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 ...

July 16, 2025 marked 80 years since the atomic test at the Trinity site, as well as the 46th anniversary of the toxic uranium ...

The wives of the Pajarito Plateau are said to have paused to assess the changes in their husbands as the men returned late to dinner and supped with murky preoccupation in the weeks leading up to the ...

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

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

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

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.

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

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) –Wednesday is the 80th anniversary of the first atomic bomb test at the Trinity site in New Mexico, and the occasion was marked with a new historical marker. Members of the Tularosa ...