As Japan marks 80 years since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the country's postwar identity is shifting.

At 11:02 a.m. Aug. 9, 1945, from 1,650 feet above Nagasaki, “Fat Man,” an atomic bomb fueled with Hanford site plutonium, was ...

On the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japan, peace activists representing faith-based and secular ...

Ari Beser’s grandfather was on the two B-29 bombers that dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 ...

For the first time, Taiwanese representatives have attended events memorializing the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and ...

Government Officials Who Push the Button of Nuclear Weapons Will Die First, As They Should—Or Should They Have to Face the Consequences?

Nagasaki—Twin cathedral bells rang in unison Saturday in Japan’s Nagasaki for the first time since the atomic bombing of the ...

Mr. Gurudevan wants to see his generation take to the streets and push through antinuclear legislation across the United States like the nuclear freeze movement did decades earlier. On June 12, 1982, ...

Ohio has more than one connection to the final days of World War II. Here’s what to know about the Bockscar bomber and the ...

The Japanese city of Nagasaki on Saturday commemorated the victims of the atomic bombing 80 years ago, as global concerns ...

Today is Saturday, Aug. 9, the 221st day of 2025. There are 144 days left in the year. Today in history: In 1945, three days after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, a U.S. B-29 Superfortress ...