… such a war, a fact admitted in early 2021 by a senior Air Force official, and there is no telling whether nuclear weapons would be employed or not.
Newly released documents shed light on 1983 nuclear war scare with Soviets
The Soviet Union put fighter-bombers loaded with nuclear bombs on 24-hour alert in East Germany during a NATO nuclear weapons command …
Bernard Lown, physician who rallied doctors against nuclear war, dies at 99
Profoundly disturbed by the threat of nuclear war, he saw an opportunity — and responsibility — for doctors on both sides of the Iron Curtain to oppose …
Conditions of OPCON transfer to be met in 2025 at the soonest, US says
… and some of the essential conditions, such as response capabilities to North Korea’s nuclear weapons and missiles, will be satisfied by 2028. This is …
The Springfield Museums celebrate the birth of the city’s most famous children’s author, Dr. Seuss …
“The Butter Battle Book” (1984) was about the arms buildup and nuclear war threat during Ronald Reagan’s presidency. “Lorax” (1971) dealt with the …
Tri-Cities company awarded $10 million to help prevent a Hanford disaster
The Hanford nuclear reservation in Eastern Washington was used from World War II through the Cold War to produce about two-thirds of the plutonium …
This is why every country in the world can’t just build a nuclear bomb
With nuclear weapons so widespread and the earliest nukes being built during World War II, you might think that building a deployable nuclear weapon …
Chaotic Donald Trump wanted to ‘take out’ Syrian President and took US to brink of war
The deal to stop Iran making nuclear weapons was the result of a decade of painstaking negotiations by the US, Russia, China and Europe. But Trump …
Rush Limbaugh, the incendiary radio talk show host, dies at age 70
In between included: (#7) “There is only one way to get rid of nuclear weapons — use them”; (#21) “Abortion is wrong”; (#25) “Evolution cannot explain …
The clock of doom
Such is the view of the The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, a non-profit … our proximity to a worldwide catastrophe reasons for which may be nuclear war, …
