In the midst of trading promises with both allies and adversaries during his recent tour of Asia, U.S. President Donald Trump dampened the positive mood with an ominous pronouncement. “Because of other countries testing programs,” Trump wrote in a ...

Nov. 6 (UPI) --President Donald Trump's calls to ramp up nuclear weapons testing last week have put nuclear watchdogs and world leaders on alert while experts say the United States has little to gain. In a post on Truth Social on Oct. 29, Trump said he is ...

Sandia National Laboratories are planning to conduct a controlled explosives test. It is set to happen on Wednesday, Jan. 7.The expected time for the testing is between noon and 3 p.m. Wednesday. Some Albuquerque residents could hear an explosion ...

President Trump’s call to resume nuclear tests was muddied this week when Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the United States would not resume explosive testing, which was last conducted in the 1990s. “I think the tests we’re talking about right now ...

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 and China. The announcement initially left unclear ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. It might not have as reverent a name as the Trinity Test or a litany of films made about it. But Project Gnome, a 1961 explosive nuclear test conducted near Carlsbad ...