During the late 1970s, the United States developed a nuclear weapon designed not to flatten cities but to kill the people ...

The U.S. Air Force launched a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California ...

Officials of the National Nuclear Security Administration, which runs the nuclear weapons complex, said yesterday that they hope to receive administration and congressional authorization by the end of ...

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WASHINGTON -- China is rapidly increasing the size of its nuclear arsenal and could have as many as 1,000 nuclear warheads by 2030, according to a new Pentagon report released Wednesday. The ...

Oct 30 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. military on Thursday to immediately resume testing nuclear weapons after a gap of 33 years, minutes before beginning a meeting with ...

President Donald Trump feared Iran's nuclear weapon capabilities. How safe would Pennsylvania and Delaware be during nuclear war or attack? See here.

It is also home to U.S. tactical nuclear weapons under NATO’s nuclear-sharing arrangements. Formally, Ankara remains bound by ...

Iran is extremely unlikely to produce functional nuclear bombs in the current environment—and certainly not quickly. The disruptions from Israeli and U.S.

US intelligence agencies believe that China is developing a new generation of nuclear weapons and has conducted at least one covert explosive test in recent years as part of a broader push to ...