The United States carried out the Potsdam Declaration’s threat of “prompt and utter destruction” on August 6 when a B-29 ...

On August 9, 1945, a U.S. B-29 bomber dropped an atomic bomb nicknamed "Fat Man" on the Japanese city of Nagasaki three days ...

The decision to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima continues to stir debate today.

U.S. forces have resumed bombing Iran in retaliation for Monday’s attack on a U.S. helicopter, which required the military rescue of two crew members. S&P 500 futures and Dow futures were slipping in ...

In April 2026, a bombshell report from NBC News shattered the carefully maintained narrative around recent Iranian strikes in the Persian Gulf. What military officials had publicly described as ...

Two weeks into a renewed bombing campaign against Iran, with US forces taking casualties and allies wary of the conflict escalating further, President Donald Trump insists that Iran is “desperate” to ...

Nagasaki on Sunday marked the 81st anniversary of the US atomic bombing of the southern Japanese city, with its mayor ...

The U.S. along with Arab states worry the conflict could spiral out of control If Israel joins the current round of fighting.

The weapon, one of the largest in the U.S.’s arsenal, struck a house in a heavily populated area, according to a Times analysis.

In 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Three days later an atomic bomb hit ...