A researcher talks about the risks of “less-lethal” weapons used against protesters.

President Donald Trump said the US used a weapon he referred to as a “discombobulator” to capture then-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro this month, but a senior US official said he’s likely ...

In extreme cases, sonic weapons can cause nausea, dizziness, and even permanent damage. In this case, officials used it to declare unlawful assembly.

Military history is riddled with weapons systems failing to live up to the reality of the situation on the battlefield. This can be brought about by sudden, rapid advances in contemporary technologies ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A nuclear weapon, carried by balloon, detonates as part of Operation Plumbob in 1957. Imagine if you will, a low-cost, small ...