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

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

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A research team is using astrophysical explosions to understand the mysterious forces at work in some of the smallest ...

The Mark 80 series bombs, developed beginning in the 1950s, became one of the most important families of aerial bombs used in modern warfare. With improved aerodynamics and versatility, bombs like the ...

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Malignant gliomas are among the deadliest brain cancers, with limited treatment options and poor survival. A new comprehensive review analyzes decades of global clinical data on boron neutron capture ...

The Delhi Secretariat and two schools in the national capital received bomb threats via email on Monday (February 23, 2026), triggering large-scale search operations by security agencies, officials ...

The Blizzard of ’26 was tapering off Monday afternoon after reaching bomb cyclone status overnight Sunday and dumping up to 2 feet of snow onto much of the tristate area. By 1 p.m Monday, nearly 20 ...

CHARLESTON — A mid-morning bomb threat to one of the nation’s oldest synagogues prompted an evacuation of the center of worship and its office. The Charleston Police Department Explosive Device Team ...

An anonymous bomb threat was reported at a Walmart in Fort Myers on the evening of Feb. 16. Police evacuated the store on Colonial Boulevard as a precautionary measure. Authorities, including the Lee ...

A deadly explosion has rocked a central Moscow train station when an attacker set off a bomb next to a police car, killing himself and one officer. The blast occurred minutes after midnight local time ...