The legacy of weapons testing and the fight for Nevada’s Cold War veterans

There are many things that have defined Nevada over time: the Kit Carson trail, the legalization of gaming and loosening of ...
Military.com

After Trump Orders Nuclear Testing to Resume, ‘Golden Rule,’ America’s First Anti-Nuclear Protest Boat, Returns to Its Mission

On Oct. 30, 2025, President Donald Trump ordered the United States to resume nuclear weapons testing for the first time since the early 1990s, arguing the move was necessary to keep pace with Russia ...
WTEN

Cold War veteran recounts exposure to nuclear testing

NORTH RUPERT, Vt. (NEWS10) — Atomic veterans are soldiers who were sent into nuclear tests during the 1950s and 60s, often just miles from the blast — with no protective gear and no warning. NEWS10’s ...
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Opinion: Trump’s nuclear test order projects toughness — and sows confusion

Was President Trump’s recent directive to resume U.S. nuclear testing — after a hiatus of 33 years — an actual policy decision? Or was it a political stunt to project toughness? His surprise ...
The New York Times

Testing America’s Nuclear Bombs: What to Know

Though the country’s nuclear arsenal has undergone no explosive testing for decades, federal experts say it can reliably obliterate targets halfway around the globe. By William J. Broad President ...