On August 6, 1945, a 10-foot-long uranium bomb called "Little Boy" was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.

World War III, as described by national security expert Mark Toth and former US intelligence officer Colonel Jonathan Sweet, is not like the global wars of the 20th century.

As Japan mourns the loss of hundreds of thousands from the bombings and many more to long term health effects, the influence ...

It started in secrecy and ended with a mushroom cloud. The daughter of Manhattan Project technician shares what it meant to be raised in the long shadow of the Manhattan Project.

Pictures show a nuclear war-like mushroom cloud that regularly appears over a city - caused by an industrial complex. The dramatic phenomenon is familiar to local people in Avonmouth on the ...

Think Out Loud Hanford History Project documents the legacy of the Manhattan Project and Cold War By Anna King (Northwest News Network) Sept. 23, 2024 6 a.m.