Lucy Benavidez Garwood was 13 years old when the Trinity atomic bomb test was detonated at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, 50 miles from her home in Tularosa, on July 16, 1945. A ...

A story once buried in wartime secrecy is reaching new audiences in “Bombshell,” in which Felecia Ross, an associate professor in the School of Communication, helped uncover the Black press’ fight for ...

Shohei Ohtani greets a 100-year-old Japanese woman from Salt Lake City at Coors Field who survived the atomic bombing of Nagasaki in 1945. As one of the greatest baseball players of all time, Shohei ...

Image Credit: Oppenheimer and Crimson Tide (Image: Universal Pictures and Buena Vista Pictures Distribution) A nuclear war has always been one of humanity’s deepest fears, and that’s what makes these ...

HMS Victorious began her war hunting Bismarck and later became part of one of the strangest Allied arrangements of World War Two, serving with the U.S. Navy under the codename USS Robin. Refit for ...

THE USE of the newly invented atomic bomb at the end of the second world war changed geopolitics, physics, the nature of the American presidency, the human condition and the likelihood of the end of ...

TOKYO — Shigeaki Mori, a Japanese atomic bomb survivor in Hiroshima and a historian but best known for a big hug he was given by then U.S. President Barack Obama during his historic visit to the city ...

TOKYO — A Japanese atomic bomb survivor who spent decades researching American prisoners of war killed in the Hiroshima attack has died at age 88. Shigeaki Mori devoted nearly 50 years to uncovering ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Shigeaki Mori, the Hiroshima survivor immortalized in an Obama embrace during the president’s 2016 peace memorial ...