With Japan preparing to restart a nuclear reactor, the world's largest, in the coastal prefecture of Niigata, a Newsweek map ...

A newly released map reveals the catastrophic impact of a large-scale nuclear attack on the United States. The map suggests that approximately 75% of the population could be eradicated. Cities across ...

A chilling new map has been released, showing the devastating effects of a large-scale nuclear attack on the United States. The map indicates that nearly 75% of the population could be wiped out.

Modeling of a nuclear blast caused by a warhead with a yield North Korea is suspected to have developed and tested shows it could inflict widespread damage and kill hundreds of thousands of people if ...

Nuclear power has been in the spotlight again lately. The war in Ukraine and the Russian capture of the Chornobyl and Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plants sent a shock wave of fear around the world. At ...

In June 2025, the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released a map of potential nuclear targets in the U.S. The map, created in 2002 by the nonprofit and nongovernmental organization ...

USA TODAY asked experts what changes our leaders can make to nuclear missile modernization to make the country a safer place.