Introduced during the early Cold War in the late 1940s and 1950s, the American B-36 Peacemaker became one of the largest and ...

I USED TO joke”, says a former Pentagon official, “that the only thing British about British nuclear weapons is the fissile material. Everything else is American.” That is an exaggeration. But not by ...

As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, WTOP presents “250 Years of America,” a multipart series examining the innovations, breakthroughs and pivotal moments that have shaped the nation ...

Presidents, 5 Midterms, 3 Realignments, 2 Studies 42 Years Apart, and a Speaker of the House Although much can change before ...

Among the many points of disagreement between Iran and the U.S. during the current conflict is the fate of Tehran’s highly enriched uranium (HEU): some 972 pounds of up to 60 percent enriched uranium, ...

After winning a Breakthrough Prize, the world’s most lucrative science award, theoretical physicist David Gross is using the moment to warn of nuclear war’s existential threat—and how we can escape it ...

America was built on a radical premise: that individual liberty is an unalienable, inherent right worth fighting for in the face of tyranny. Revolutionary at the time of our founding, this idea ...

Cincinnati police request help identifying suspect in fatal hit-and-run Cincinnati police requested the public's help in identifying the suspect in a fatal hit-and-run that left one man dead. Man in ...

First of all, it isn’t dust. It’s Iran’s stockpile of near-bomb-grade uranium, which is stored in large canisters about the size of scuba tanks. First of all, it isn’t dust. It’s Iran’s stockpile of ...

A satellite feed showed a warehouse. With the click of a mouse, an officer selected a row of white trucks parked outside to target in real time. In seconds, the A.I. software suggested a weapon, ...

The United States is pausing its participation on a joint board with Canada for continental defense that dates back to World ...

Newly declassified FBI documents released under President Trump allege a possible Nazi UFO craft was built in the Black ...