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

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

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

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

The group and its founder and leader Tina Cordova have fought for decades to be included in the Radiation Exposure ...

RECA, which awarded financial reparations to people who lived downwind of the Nevada Test Site, ended last year but has now ...

On this day, 80 years ago, the United States Military tested the first atomic bomb at the Trinity Site here in New Mexico. An event that would forever change the nature of warfare. The day is ...

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

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Nuclear weapons have not been used in war since 1945, although there have been close calls. Now, a new arms race is heating up.

The world's first nuclear explosion occurred on July 16, 1945, when a plutonium implosion device was tested at a site located ...

Alamogordo. The test marked a significant turning point in World War II that left impacts across New Mexico and around the world.

If you go to New Mexico on October 21, you might get a chance to stand where Robert Oppenheimer’s bomb changed history.