The Tri-Cities history is linked to the atomic bomb, after B Reactor at the Hanford nuclear reservation, shown circa 1944-45, ...

The Hanford Reach became a national monument a quarter-century ago. That designation along with citizen-led, ...

The U.S. altered the course of history 80 years ago when it dropped the atomic bomb on Japan. It was an audacious move that ...

REACH museum hosted an event celebrating the Manhattan project, an atomic bombing of Japan that was created by the Hanford ...

The Reach Museum is marking the 80th anniversary of the United States dropping a nuclear bomb on Nagasaki, Japan, with events commemorating the historical connection to Hanford.

There are not many people that have survived a nuclear attack. Tsutomu Yamaguchi is the only person that officially survived ...

Deep beneath the surface of World War II's chaos, the United States was developing a weapon unlike anything the world had ever seen—The Manhattan Project. Hidden across secret facilities in Los Alamos ...

Next week marks 80 years since the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Japan. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Garrett Graff about his book "The Devil Reached Toward The Sky," which recounts the bomb's creation.

Sunday, Aug. 6, 1945, 8:15 am. A 12-year-old girl was walking to her seijinshiki ceremony, a traditional Japanese rite of ...

The time certainly looks ripe for not one but two books on the dropping of the very first atomic bomb, on Aug. 6, 1945, with Garrett Graff’s “The Devil Reached Toward the Sky” and Iain MacGregor’s ...

An Oral History of the Making and Unleashing of the Atomic Bomb” tells the story of the atomic bomb and its consequences. The ...

TOKYO (AP) — A Nagasaki cathedral has blessed the final piece to complete its restoration nearly 80 years after being destroyed by the second U.S. atomic bomb dropped on Japan: a reproduction of ...