A desert site about 65 miles north of Las Vegas had been selected for nuclear weapons testing. It was 1953 and 11 atomic bomb ...

Christopher Nolan's historical biopic is loaded with stars, each of which is afforded plenty of screen time in the the iconic director's lengthy epic.

NEW YORK -- Robert Oppenheimer was known as "the father of the atomic bomb" and he became a household name after WWII. The issues raised by the start of the nuclear age remain highly relevant now, and ...

The first reports were met with disbelief. A single bomb with the explosive force to level a city; a bomb, detonated with such intensity it burned as bright as — maybe, even brighter than — the sun.