Nuclear Disarmament

Editor’s note: This PEOPLE cover story was originally published on Aug. 1, 2016. Tuesday marked the 20th anniversary since the death of the former first son known simply as JFK Jr. When the small plane John F. Kennedy Jr. was piloting plunged into the Atlant…

A North Korean nuclear negotiator who was reported to have been executed over the failure of the February Hanoi summit between Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump is still alive, South Korean intelligence said on Tuesday. News of Kim Hyok Chols death b…

People watch a television showing footage of a North Korean missile launch in Seoul, South Korea on May 9. North Korea said Tuesday that U.S.-South Korean military drills are forcing it to rethink whether it should be committed to the promises it has made to …

With HBOs miniseries Chernobyl, the 1986 nuclear power plant accident in Soviet Ukraine has become a cultural phenomenon, with the entombed reactor now a tourist destination. HBOs meticulous reconstruction of human folly and the Soviet systems dysfunction aim…

Hebe Naomi Gouda, Adela Sanz, Rebecca Powles, Carol Brayne It is with great sadness that we write of the recent passing of a brilliant academic and a devoted public health educator, our colleague John William Powl…

The Rev. Amy Butler in Washington in 2014. Christian Bookstores Are Almost Gone. Something Important Is Being Lost With Them. The Boy Who Came Back From Heaven Changed Christian Publishing Forever. It Also Tore a Family Apart.

In a long-awaited ruling, the Second Circuit has found that the replies section on President Trumps Twitter @realDonaldTrump is a public forum and that the President cannot block his critics from reading his tweets or participating in the forum merely because…

Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta Evan Vucci/AP Images Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta announced his resignation on Friday. Acosta resigned amid controversy over his role orchestrating a secret plea deal for financier Jeffrey Epstein in a sex …

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) Sweden says it will refrain from signing a United Nations convention on nuclear weapons because the treaty “in its current form is not ready.” Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom says the text has “no clear definition of nuclea…

Labour Lawmaker: Corbyn-led party “no longer a safe political environment for Jewish people.” Three senior UK lawmakers in the upper house of the parliament have resigned from the Labour Party over its ‘institutional Antisemitism.’ David Triesman, party’s for…