The first atomic bomb ever exploded was a test device, insouciantly nicknamed the Gadget. In mid-July 1945, American scientists had trucked the five-ton mechanism from their secret laboratory at ...

The mayor of Nagasaki said the city will invite representatives of ‘all countries’ and regions to this year's atomic bombing ...

Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic ... country's nearly half-century of aggression across Asia. Fukahori, who worked at a shipyard about two miles from where the bomb was ...

Over the years, many atomic bomb survivors (hibakusha ... Three-quarters of a century later, we must ask what we’ve learned from the mushroom cloud that swelled above this city in 1945 ...

WASHINGTON--In a more receptive time, the National Air and Space Museum here plans to feature the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki three decades after a similar project was ...