The main tower of Hiroshima Castle will close on March 22 due to aging, marking the end of public access inside the building after it was destroyed by the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing and restored as a sy ...

While the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki dominate historical memory, they were only part of a broader and ...

What happens when the witnesses are gone? In Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a new generation is finding ways to carry atomic bomb memories forward ― through art, empathy and technology.

Strategic resources have been central to the American-led global system for decades, as a historian explains. But US actions ...

Though scripted and featuring actors like Walter Huston as the avatar “Uncle Sam,” the news aspect makes it significant.

The Spencer Museum of Art will open two special exhibitions Thursday that will showcase the diversity and richness in ...

The 2023 film 'Oppenheimer' depicts the life of American physicist Julius Robert Oppenheimer (1904–1967), who led the development of nuclear weapons during World War II. The following March, it won ...

From Laufey to Joni Mitchell to ‘10 Things I Hate About You,’ love is all around; celebrate Valentine’s day with our favorite art!

Anti-Muslim Republican lawmaker Randy Fine is facing calls to resign by some Democrats who believe that perhaps this time, he may have gone too far. On Sunday, Fine posted to X: "If they force us to ...

In the bleakest days of the Cold War, there was a terrifying yet oddly reassuring logic to the nuclear standoff between the United States and the Soviet Union. The two superpowers were constrained by ...

U.S. President Barack Obama, left, and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev, right, shake hands at a news conference ...

Spanning from 1941 to 1945, the Pacific War was a vast and brutal theater of World War II, pitting Allied forces against Imperial Japan across oceans and islands. We chart its course from the surprise ...