China's Nuclear Arsenal Ballooning as Competition Rises in the Pacific, Pentagon Says China could triple its nuclear stockpile over the coming decade as it pursues more coercive and aggressive tactics in the...
Why Are NATO and Russia Both Now Training for Nuclear War? "Paths must be found that avert the specter of the worst possible outcome for Ukraine, Russia and the rest of the world."
North Korea’s New Law Is Far From the Only Nuclear Threat the World Faces We face a gulf between the constitutional theory of shared power in government and nuclear practice that continues to loom...
That Time a Drunk Richard Nixon Tried to Nuke North Korea The North Koreans have been provoking the United States for as long as North Koreans have been praising Kim Jong-Il for being...
Meet the Only Man to Witness All 3 WWII Atomic Bomb Blasts As the nation remembers the anniversary of Japan's capitulation on Aug. 15, 1945, Lawrence Johnston's story is unique.
If Russia Uses a WMD in Ukraine, the Fallout Could Trigger a NATO Response, Key Lawmaker Says Ukraine is not a NATO member, but several of its neighbors, including Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania, are.
Militarized Dolphins Protect Almost a Quarter of the US Nuclear Stockpile The Navy uses animals like dolphins and sea lions to protect ships from divers and mines through the U.S. Navy Marine Mammal...
Russia's 'Dead Hand' Is a Soviet-Built Nuclear Doomsday Device Even if Russia was completely defeated in a nuclear war, it's not.
Would Putin Use Nuclear Weapons? The prospect of a nuclear exchange between Russia and the U.S. seemed, until recently, to have ended with the Cold War.
Putin Nuclear Order Stirs Fears, Uncertainty in US U.S. officials said they had seen no sign that Putin's order has been followed by significant changes in the Russian nuclear...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
