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Generations of survivors of the world’s first nuclear bomb test have been excluded from any federal compensation.
On July 16, 1945, at 5:29 a.m. Mountain War Time, humanity entered the nuclear age with a blinding flash of light in the New ...
Downwinders and other survivors of NM's nuclear legacy mark the 80th anniversary of the Trinity Test, amid RECA expansion ...
The world's first nuclear explosion occurred on July 16, 1945, when a plutonium implosion device was tested at a site located ...
Eighty years after the Trinity nuclear test, Taiwan and the world remain under the threat of nuclear conflict, as global ...
The Manhattan Project's Trinity test bomb detonated on July 16, 1945. The light, noise, shockwave, and fallout cloud were impossible to keep secret.
Experts warned at a panel discussion Wednesday that the threat of nuclear war is increasing — but unlike in years past, many ...
In recent months, nuclear weapons have reemerged in global headlines. Nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan approached the brink of a full-scale war, a confrontation that could have become an ...
It’s a peaceful time of day at 5:29 a.m. Quiet. In that predawn moment 80 years ago, Allen Sánchez said, his grandfather was milking cows in Tomé. A light appeared as the first test of a nuclear ...
The first atomic bomb explosion, code-named “Trinity,” occurred on this day in 1945, near Alamogordo, New Mexico, in the ...
July 16 marks 80 years since the first atomic bomb was detonated. The specter of nuclear annihilation has been with us ever ...
Yet mainstream US media outlets and partisan politics are routinely oblivious to threat of oblivion.