A Cold War-era map from a 1986 study shows the devastating potential death toll if nuclear bombs were dropped on the United ...

A new analysis based on an online simulation tool is raising fresh questions about where Americans might be safest if a nuclear war ever happened. The study points to a handful of U.S. states that ...

Fri, Mar 6, 2026 Fifteen cities could be at risk of being wiped out should WW3 occur, military analysts have warned. Russian ...

Social media-fueled theories of World War 3 have raised questions over what US states are safe should nuclear war happen.

Fears of World War 3 and nuclear attacks are on the rise. But how safe would you be in DC, VA and MD during nuclear war? See vulnerable spots.

Russian propagandists have threatened revenge strikes on Europe following US airstrikes on Iran, as nuclear simulations ...

Russia has issued yet another terrifying direct nuclear apocalypse threat to the UK and other Western allies, making World ...

On January 27, 2026, the editors of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved the hands of their famous “Doomsday Clock” to 85 seconds to midnight―the closest setting, since the appearance of the ...

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In this week's It’s Debatable article, Rick Rosen and Charles Moster debate if President Trump's foreign policy actions have increased or reduced the risk of nuclear war. Rosen retired as a professor ...