When the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, Ari Beser’s grandfather was onboard both of the ...

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

First came the idea of splitting the atom; then, a chain of events leading to a moment forever etched in collective ...

Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the US atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with many aging survivors ...

Following are some facts about the bombing of the Japanese city of Hiroshima and a second attack on Nagasaki three days later ...

Venesa Torres of Oak Ridge watches as citizens ring the International Friendship Bell at A.K. Bissell Park at 6:47 a.m. to ...

Many aging Hiroshima survivors express frustration over growing global support for nuclear weapons as deterrence.

Ryan Yamamoto reports on a new documentary focusing on the dropping of the atomic bombs from the perspective of medics who ...

The atomic bomb was a catastrophic escalation that preceded the end of the Second World War; however it followed years of ...

Today marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, when 70,000 people were killed instantly. By the end of ...

The United States dropped the world's first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on Aug. 6, 1945, during World War II.