Is This a Photograph of the Chernobyl ‘Elephant’s Foot’? Years before the HBO dramatization of the reactor meltdown, images from the site drew attention online.
A Four-Megaton Atomic Bomb Was Lost off Georgia’s Coast in 1958 (And No One Knows If It’s Active) A frightening meme suggests that a 1958 incident enabled the loss of a four-megaton atomic bomb — artillery that may still be live.
Iran Nuclear Deal Isn’t Legally Binding, Iran Didn’t Sign Nuclear Deal? Claims that an Iran nuclear deal isn't legally binding and that the country never signed the agreement are misleading.
Bill Clinton Gave North Korea $2 Billion, Two Nuclear Reactors-Mostly Fiction! Bill Clinton didn't give North Korea nukes; he negotiated a nuclear agreement that temporarily slowed North Korea's nuclear weapons program.
Japan's Damaged Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Reactor Falling into Ocean-Mostly Fiction! Dangerously high radiation levels were detected at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear reactor in 2017 — but it wasn't falling into the ocean.
