Why Albert Einstein refused to build the atomic bomb: The surprising truth behind his role in the nuclear age

Few names are as closely linked with the atomic bomb as Albert Einstein's. Mention nuclear weapons and, sooner or later, ...
Reuters

Laegried has learned his lesson after cheating interview 'atomic bomb'

ANTERSELVA, ITALY, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Norway's Sturla Holm Laegreid said he has learned to hold his tongue in front of the media's microphones at the Milano Cortina Games after a pair of gaffes that ...
NPR

Pulitzer Prize finalist Garrett M. Graff discusses his new book about the atomic bomb

Next week marks 80 years since the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Japan. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Garrett Graff about his book "The Devil Reached Toward The Sky," which recounts the bomb's creation.
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Truman never ordered the use of the atomic bombs—but he did order atomic bombings to be stopped

When it comes to marking anniversaries of the atomic bomb, there are a few obvious choices. July 16, 1945, was the date of the Trinity test, the first nuclear explosion, and has been used by some as ...