Nichols: “The most important military effect was that it required only two atomic bombs to end the war. The Planned invasion ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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.

It is time to become a nation that forges nuclear agreements, employs diplomacy, recognizes nuclear war is not winnable and works toward disarmament.

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 ...

Once a secret site for the Manhattan Project, this New Mexico destination now offers outdoor adventures and museums to learn ...

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.