Imagining A Terrorist Attack On LA
If Los Angeles were to fall victim to a terrorist attack, one of the most likely methods would be a "dirty bomb," USC researcher Adam Rose told The Hu...
If Los Angeles were to fall victim to a terrorist attack, one of the most likely methods would be a "dirty bomb," USC researcher Adam Rose told The Hu...
Rizwan Ladha | Posted 05.25.2011
Since cesium can be more easily acquired than uranium or plutonium, it wouldn't be a stretch to imagine a terrorist group acquiring enough to construct a barrage of highly radioactive bombs.
Jonathan Kim | Posted 05.25.2011
Why are nuclear weapons so far off our collective radars when they retain the potential to extinguish millions of lives -- if not all life on the planet -- in mere minutes?
Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 05.25.2011
Walking barefoot through airport security makes little sense if our ports are unprotected. Let's gather the courage to redirect our resources to risks that are high probability and high impact.
LA Daily News | Posted 05.25.2011
While the possibility of a nuclear attack in Los Angeles seems almost unthinkable, local officials are inventorying hundreds of old bomb and fallout s...
Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.25.2011
Cleveland BioLabs keeps getting more and more government money. Will they ever bring their anti-radiation drug to market?
Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011
Thousands of additional law enforcement officers within 50 miles (80 km) of New York City will have access to radiation detectors for dirty bombs and ...
Arnold Bogis | Posted 05.25.2011
Local officials should not delude themselves into thinking that existing plans for responding to dirty bombs can be simply expanded to deal with nuclear terrorism.
Ross Hyzer | Posted 05.25.2011
Millionaire white supremacist James "Jimmy Spooge" Cummings was so upset about a mulatto being elected President that he set about making a dirty bomb in his house in Maine.
AP | SEANNA ADCOX | Posted 05.25.2011
BARNWELL, S.C. — Tubes, capsules and pellets of used radioactive material are piling up in the basements and locked closets of hospitals and res...
The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 04.23.2012