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“This town was Mayberry by the sea. I always called it like living inside a Norman Rockwell picture, and then a nuclear bomb hit,” he said, in remarks Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026

"If he can stop anyone from having a nuclear bomb, then I'm for it," says Pam Robinson, 65, who spent 20 years working at the local chemical plant.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

But the appeals court noted that the existing injunction specifically allows construction of underground bunkers, bomb shelters and military and medical infrastructure to continue, along with aboveground work strictly necessary for security.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026

Most of the scientific work at Trinity was directed to the Gadget—the codename for the atomic bomb itself.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

As we walked home, I felt as if I had a bomb in my bag.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

As Japan marks the anniversary of the 1945 atomic bombs, its leaders are pushing for a renewed debate on nuclear weapons in a challenge to the nation's long-time pacifist stance.

From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026

Several chapters are devoted to Kip’s stories of defusing bombs and saving English lives, all aided by Lord Suffolk’s encouragement.

From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026

Earlier US media reports suggested the deal could allow Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium in the future - which can be used as fuel for power plants, but also potentially to make nuclear bombs.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

Under Senate questioning Tuesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to say whether American bombs were capable of destroying whatever is under Pickaxe Mountain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

Irina was assigned to become an armorer, loading bombs and guns and doing necessary maintenance work.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

Surviving crews say they were bombed, and detained, by U.S. forces.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026

Welcome to Lukyanivka, one of the most heavily bombed neighborhoods in Ukraine’s capital city, but still one of the liveliest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

Heavily bombed during World War Two because of its huge manufacturing capacity, Manchester became a creative hub from the 1980s onwards with bands like New Order and Oasis achieving global fame.

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026

"They thought they would never be caught, because we never bomb during breakfast. But we bombed," Trump said during the G7 summit in France last month.

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026

They were standing outside a bombed house whose cellar was half open to the sky and had the appearance of a gigantic cave.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

The singer is a survivor of tragedy and heartbreak, including the death of her former boyfriend Mac Miller and the Manchester bombing that killed 22 fans after one of her concerts in 2017.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

“You could end up bombing Paraguay,” Rubio joked.

From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026

The bombing campaign lasted 53 days and saw the U.S. carry out strikes on over 1,000 Houthi targets, though the group proved to be more resilient than U.S. officials first anticipated.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

The country marked the 81st anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing on Thursday and will do the same on Sunday to commemorate the attack on Nagasaki.

From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026

The Allied bombing of German cities remains a controversial subject, especially in areas where no military or industrial sites were targeted.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti