The drone blasted a hole in it and started a fire. To fight it, “some 300 openings had to be cut into the structure,” says ...

A Princeton University simulation shows how a single low-yield nuclear weapon could rapidly spiral into a full-scale ...

Belarusian officials have suggested that the country’s Polonez operational-tactical missile system could eventually be ...

Would America be safer if more countries had nuclear bombs? We are about to find out. For the first time in 60 years, European nations are considering arming themselves with nuclear weapons. The ...

Growing up in the 1960s and '70s, there was an invisible tension that permeated the world around me. We rarely named it, and when we did we called it the Cold War, brinksmanship or even, if we were ...

Russia promptly accused Ukraine of planning the Chernobyl attack as a “false flag” operation. A Russian drone is reported to have struck the Chernobyl nuclear power plant’s concrete “sarcophagus” in ...

As plans for a first-of-its-kind restart of a decommissioned U.S. nuclear reactor push forward at the Palisades in West Michigan, operator Holtec International and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory ...

Summary and What You Need to Know: China’s naval ambitions suffered a significant setback as reports emerged that a nuclear-powered attack submarine sank while still under construction. The incident, ...

The unfolding multiple nuclear reactor catastrophe in Japan is prompting overdue attention to the 104 nuclear plants in the United States--many of them aging, many of them near earthquake faults, some ...

The latest white-knuckle thriller by Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow ("The Hurt Locker," "Zero Dark Thirty") imagines the responses within the government and the military when a single ICBM is ...