BOMBS
The Hangover News
This weekend, a man with a knife attacked people at Leytonstone tube station, thousands of British homes were flooded during storm "Desmond", and more.
We Asked Two Experts if We Should Be Worried About the Islamic State Getting Nuclear Weapons
They told us that there's no reason to lose your shit about the prospect of terrorists getting "nukes" on the black market. But it would be possible for them to acquire some kinds of radioactive material.
We Asked a Military Expert What the Hell Putin Is Up to in Syria
Sure, we'd all like to see Putin take on the Islamic State in a steel cage—but we asked an expert what he wants, realistically.
Cardale Jones's Deep Ball Can Make Ohio State's Offense Great Again
Ohio State doesn't need to reopen a quarterback competition to recapture its 2014 magic. It needs to let cannon-armed Cardale Jones do what he does best.
How Shells From World War I May Be Contaminating Food in Northern France Today
Officials have discovered that land now used to grow crops was used a century ago to dismantle more than 1.5 million shells, which contaminated the soil.
Unexploded WWII Bomb Discovery Prompts Evacuation in East London
Up to one in 10 bombs dropped on the UK by Germany during World War 2 never exploded, due to manufacturing faults or sabotage by prisoners of war. It's thought thousands still litter the island.
Twilight of the Bomb
One of the last surviving Manhattan Project scientists returns to the crater of the first nuclear bomb on its 70th birthday.
South Australia Wants to Solve Their Seal Problem with Underwater Bombs
The other options for reducing skyrocketing seal numbers include a cull and just leaving them alone.
Gaza Is Still in Ruins a Year After the War
Palestinians have struggled to recover from the havoc wrought by Israel's Operation Protective Edge.
Mighty Mice: Chinese-Trained Rodents Could Take Over From Sniffer Dogs
A team of Chinese scientists has trained a fleet of mice to recognize different smells with 98 percent accuracy, and says the rodents could put sniffer dogs out of a job.
Bombs Abandoned by Boko Haram Kill 63 in Nigeria
The explosion killed dozens in northern Nigeria, a day after the US announced that they would give $5 million to fund a new multi-national taskforce to fight the extreme Islamic militant group.