Hiroshima is marking the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city. The bombing on Aug. 6, 1945, killed 140,000 people and a second bomb on Nagasaki (Aug. 9) killed ...

The atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki forced Japan to surrender in August 1945. The decision ended World War II, but it ...

Bockscar, the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki, is housed at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio. The bomb was dropped on August 9, 1945, three days after the ...

Eighty years ago this past week, the United States dropped two atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, killing nearly 200,000 people. Months before, U.S. bombers obliterated ...

On August 6, 1945, the US bomber Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb ever used in military combat on the Japanese city of ...

The atomic bombs ended World War II, but at a devastating cost. Japan’s refusal to surrender meant the fighting, the civilian deaths, and the pressure on the United States kept escalating. This video ...

US President Donald Trump during an event with Apple CEO Tim Cook in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 6, 2025. [AFP] On August 6 and 9, 1945, at the height of World War ...

This summer will mark 80 years since the attacks stunned the world. Today, every one of the crew members who carried out the bombings is dead. Here, one of the last writers to interview them reopens ...

On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. That first-ever use of an atomic weapon killed an estimated 140,000 people in all, most of whom were civilians. Three ...

AREA. AND THAT SEVEN DAY FORECAST. THANK YOU ERIC. CEREMONIES ARE HELD TODAY TO REMEMBER AND HONOR THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF WORLD WAR TWO. MEGAN MATTHEWS HAS MORE ON THOSE WHO LIVED THROUGH IT, AND THE ...