A panel of scientists and scholars said Thursday they believe the world is as close as it has ever been to a so-called doomsday scenario. The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, which has been tracking the ...

Eighty years after the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, experts are warning that the world may once again be facing a similar danger. Tensions between the United States, Russia, ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. One of the experts who helped make that decision is University of Chicago physics ...

The world has been issued an ominous nuclear war warning – it could be closer than we think. With Donald Trump giving Russia a deadline, only to shorten it days later, and the Middle East seemingly ...