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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei also suggested that “there should be no negotiations with such a government,” but stopped short of issuing a direct order not to engage with Washington.

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Why not reduce nuclear arsenals from thousands into the hundreds, and divert savings toward fighting hunger and poverty?

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The Doomsday Clock now stands at 89 seconds to midnight, the closest to catastrophe in its nearly eight-decade history.

The U.S. hasn't tested a nuclear weapon in decades, and since the 1990s has used simulations and experiments to verify they're working properly. NPR was granted a rare look at how they do it.

A thousand feet beneath the desert, the United States conducts experiments to verify that its weapons work. But some fear a ...