Nukemap, developed by Alex Wellerstein, a historian of science at the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, N.J., allows us to make the threat of nuclear attack personal. It is easy to ignore ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — With current talk of the threat of nuclear war with North Korea, did you ever wonder what would happen if someone dropped a nuclear weapon on your hometown? There’s an app for ...

Nuclear weapons may be humanity's most terrifying creations, but most people would be hard-pressed to say what, exactly, such an explosion might do to their town or city. To help the public get a ...

Nuking the city of New York was terrifyingly easy and disturbingly informative. From the bank of the Hudson River in Hoboken, New Jersey, while gazing out at the Manhattan skyline, I simply moved my ...

In 2020, the International Committee of the Red Cross commissioned Ipsos, a firm that conducts market research and public opinion surveys, to examine the views of millennials on “the most important ...

My preference is to write columns about things I’m passionate about, whether it be cleaning up the desert, freeways and commuting or music. But every once in a while, I find my passion drifts to more ...