A large explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China on Tuesday caused giant plumes of smoke to rise from the building, state media said, with no casualties immediately reported.

We anticipate we will be on scene for the rest of the weekend.' ...

The physicist Enrico Fermi and others likened the furiously rising cloud in the New Mexico desert to a mushroom, and that became the shape now inextricably associated with nuclear explosions.

Residents described the intensity of a deadly explosion in Palm Springs, likening the frightening jolt in the resort ...

After 25 years of exhaustive research and investigative effort, historian and founding Atomic Museum member Robert Friedrichs has uncovered the true identity of the woman behind one of the most iconic ...

Residents of Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan, said they saw an "eerie" mushroom-shaped cloud in the skies on Wednesday evening that resembles the shape observed after a nuclear ...

In what is known as the Manhattan Project’s Trinity test, a distinct mushroom-shaped cloud exploded over the New Mexico desert almost 40,000 feet into the atmosphere, ushering in the nuclear age.

Ukraine attacked a strategic Russian airbase housing nuclear-capable bombers early Thursday, according to Russian media — leaving a giant mushroom cloud that could be seen for miles. The drone ...