In 1958, the U.S. launched a nuclear bomb into space. The goal wasn’t destruction — it was data. What they discovered changed warfare forever: an electromagnetic ...

Nine Mile Point in Oswego County is the logical place for New York state to site a new nuclear plant. This summer, Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered the New York Power Authority to develop at least 1 gigawatt ...

A United States specialized military aircraft designed to detect nuclear activities was tracked flying near Russia's Pacific coast on Thursday during its deployment in Japan. The WC-135R Constant ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. It might not have as reverent a name as the Trinity Test or a litany of films made about it. But Project Gnome, ...

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s (R-S.D.) support for keeping the 60-vote threshold for passing legislation through the Senate remains “unchanged,” according to a spokesperson, despite President ...

The top two Republicans in Congress are showing no interest in taking the unprecedented step of ending the legislative filibuster, just hours after President Donald Trump made a fresh demand for the ...

President Donald Trump has directed the Pentagon to resume testing nuclear weapons after a 33-year pause, announcing the move on social media just ahead of meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping in ...

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President Donald Trump is returning to Washington, D.C., on Thursday after six days in Asia. Before boarding Air Force One in South Korea, he met for an hour and 40 minutes with Chinese President Xi ...