Trinity test

Since the detonation of the first nuclear bomb in 1945, people who have lived downwind from the Trinity testing site have complained of negative health…

Congress passed a law decades ago to apologize to people who were exposed to radiation when the U.S. tested nuclear weapons. New Mexico’s never been…

The first time an atomic bomb was ever detonated, it happened in New Mexico. The Trinity test spread radiation far and wide here in 1945. People fighting…

KUNM Call In Show Thur. 7/31 8 a.m.July marked the 69th anniversary of the world's first detonation of an atomic bomb, in New Mexico. And on Monday,…

One year ago, KUNM reported on the effects of the Trinity Test. Thursday, July 16, 2015, is the 70th anniversary of the day the world's first nuclear bomb…

The National Cancer Institute will come to New Mexico this spring to investigate how much radiation people were exposed to after the Trinity test in the…