The Trinity Test changed the course of human history and continues to have an impact on people in New Mexico, some of whom ...

Generations of survivors of the world’s first nuclear bomb test have been excluded from any federal compensation.

July 16, 2025 marked 80 years since the atomic test at the Trinity site, as well as the 46th anniversary of the toxic uranium ...

Congress earlier this month finally got around to making New Mexico fallout victims of the first test of an atomic bomb and ...

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Nuclear weapons have not been used in war since 1945, although there have been close calls.

Downwinders and other survivors of NM's nuclear legacy mark the 80th anniversary of the Trinity Test, amid RECA expansion ...

Archbishop John C. Wester, clad in black and flanked by two other New Mexico Catholic bishops, stood poised to venture into the White Sands Missile Range with plans to pray for peace and the ...

Parke pointed to the United Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, a legally binding document that would ban ...

New Mexicans impacted by the Trinity Test are getting closer to receiving compensation after eight decades of health problems ...

The Manhattan Project's Trinity test bomb detonated on July 16, 1945. The light, noise, shockwave, and fallout cloud were impossible to keep secret.

“It was a quirk of history that at that moment the energy of the atom was engineered to kill,” Schmidt told The National Interest. “The longer legacy of that day will be much greater than ‘the bomb.’ ...