Widely known as “Miss Atomic Bomb,” she had long been identified as a model named Lee Merlin — but, as it turns out, this was only a stage name. As researcher and historian Robert Friedrichs revealed, ...

With the mushroom cloud becoming a defining symbol of the atomic bomb, Mahoney was transformed into “Miss Atomic Bomb” and cemented Las Vegas as the “cultural epicenter of the Atomic Age.” ...

The president’s halt of foreign aid upended two U.S. programs that help the International Atomic Energy Agency find clues about Iran’s drive to build atomic bombs. By William J. Broad In 2003 ...

Los Alamos National Laboratory is the birthplace of the atomic bomb and has experienced hundreds of millions of dollars in losses and damage from previous wildfires.

The museum plans to display those photos in 2025 along with a model of the atomic bomb dropped over Hiroshima, known as Little Boy, according to Jeremy Kinney, associate director of research and ...

A chilling simulation models the destruction an atomic bomb would cause if it detonated in Lower Manhattan. Sports-lover turned journalist, born and bred in Scotland, with a passion for football ...

Tsutomu Yamaguchi is among the people who survived both deadly blasts caused by the atomic bombs. Towards the end of the Second World War, US President Harry Truman thought to speed up Japan’s ...

This man survived not one but TWO atomic bombs during World War II! His unbelievable story will leave you speechless! StanChart’s Elayne Ho takes on new challenges each year to succeed ...

Why the atomic bomb didn’t really end the Second World War Historians often suggest that America’s super-weapon forced Hirohito to surrender in 1945. Look closer, and the truth is more complex ...

World War II was the deadliest conflict in human history, and is a topic that is popular in the media. The primary reasons ...

An eight-megaton explosion would be over 500 times more powerful than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, which had a yield of approximately 15 kilotons (0.015 megatons). The shocking video ...

All "Eurostar" trains traveling to and from Paris were suspended today due to the discovery of an unexploded World War II bomb near the tracks at the "Gare du Nord" station, Agence France-Presse ...