Deadlier weapons, more nations, autocrats in charge, disinformation and collapsing arms control — the risk of nuclear catastrophe is back.

Nuclear weapons woes: Understaffed nuke agency hit by DOGE and safety worries Price of US nuclear weapons jumps 25% to nearly $1 trillion by 2034, budget office says Trump says he's close to a ...

Lawmakers push assault weapons ban proposal in quest to increase gun control, but the measure will likely fail to advance through the GOP-controlled House and Senate.

The U.S. military says America’s nuclear arsenal is outdated and unable to keep up with our adversaries’ modern weapons. To replace it, the country is in the midst of a once-in-a-generation ...

According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, Russia has the most nuclear weapons of any country at 5,580, followed by the U.S. at 5,044. At 500, China places third.

WASHINGTON − The Trump administration rescinded firings of hundreds of employees at the National Nuclear Security Administration, which oversees the nation's arsenal of nuclear weapons, in a ...

A new Austrian intelligence reports says Iran is continuing with its nuclear program as the U.S. and Iran hold indirect talks over dismantling Tehran’s atomic weapons program.

Less-lethal weapons aren’t likely to put a dent in America’s gun-death problem anytime soon though. Last year, gun violence resulted in nearly 41,000 deaths in the United States, though that ...

The United States has warned Israel it may stop supplying the country with weapons unless the humanitarian situation in Gaza improves. This is not the first time Israel’s major ally has ...

The United States said on Thursday it would impose sanctions on Sudan after determining that its government used chemical weapons in 2024 during the army’s conflict with the paramilitary Rapid ...