MONROE, La. (KNOE) - On July 16, 1945, the first successful test of the atomic bomb was conducted in Los Alamos, New Mexico.

A Nagasaki cathedral has blessed the final piece to complete its restoration nearly 80 years after being destroyed by the ...

Eighty years after the U.S. used the atomic bomb on Japan, debates on nuclear weapons remain fraught. In Los Alamos, the ...

The dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, effectively ended WWII, but took thousands of civilian lives. On August 6, 1945, the bomb was dropped on the city.

As the world marks 80 years since the first atomic bomb was detonated in the New Mexican desert, a Nevada congresswoman ...

The ashes of about 70,000 victims of the U.S. atomic bombing of the city in August 1945 in the closing days of World War II ...

Atomic bombs have only been used twice in war. But with current tensions between the U.S. and North Korea escalating, it’s worth asking how we got here. IE 11 is not supported.

On Aug. 6, 1945, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima — becoming the only country to ever use nuclear weapons during wartime.

Author and historian Iain MacGregor profiles a diverse range of players in his latest book about the first atomic bomb used in warfare.

WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 6 – The most terrible weapon in history – an atomic bomb with more explosive power than 20,000 tons of TNT – was dropped on Japan last night, it was disclosed today as ...