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Laura Miller explains why Taika Waititi’s adaptation is shaping up to be a legendary box-office bomb.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

A Libyan man accused of building the bomb that brought down an American airliner over Lockerbie nearly 38 years ago has lost his bid to have the case thrown out of court.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

They printed their images in a dark room that Zlozower improvised in a bomb shelter tucked into his parents’ house, then sold the best ones at Aron’s Records on Melrose.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Bulgarian and Israeli media reported that a bomb threat had been made.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Andrei Sakharov, father of the Soviet Union’s hydrogen bomb and designer of the largest explosive ever detonated on earth, did his part to save the world, too.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

As Hedda Gabler warned, bored women are time bombs whose agitation puts everyone at risk.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

We were warned there might be unexploded bombs from World War Two unearthed during the construction.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Junior transport minister, Kier Mather said removing the masts had reduced the risk of them toppling on to and detonating the bombs.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The city’s main streets are mostly covered in antidrone nets, but these offer no protection against heavy glide bombs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

At nursery school, Sam and his friend Adam always dropped a lot of bombs on stuff until the teacher said, "Time Out, guys," and made them stop.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry

In 2006, she memorably performed as a kids’ birthday party entertainer—and bombed.

From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026

She thinks she’s bombed, but Dan, who has “magic ears,” hears what the song could be.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

At the bombed Kyiv printing press Viktoria Haidai told me protecting the industry was vital to preserving Ukrainian literature.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

It’s like bringing back old Coke after new Coke bombed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

“How wicked is that, to love someone who should be my enemy, who has just bombed my city, killed my friends? How wicked is that?”

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

He has spoken of turning military achievements into diplomatic ones, a nod to negotiated solutions, and has described Netanyahu’s goal of regime change in Iran during the U.S.-Israeli bombing campaign as too ambitious.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Forty-nine aircraft were available for water bombing and cloud seeding to make rain, although many have been grounded intermittently due to the haze.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Recognizing its importance to Germany's nuclear ambitions, Allied forces targeted the plant through sabotage and bombing operations.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

You bring up a historical moment that not a lot of Cuban Americans know about, which was the 1976 bombing of Cubana Flight 455, by an anti-Castro Cuban exile group.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

On the night of July 31, 1943, the fifteen aircrews of a Po-2 squadron got ready for their nightly bombing run.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein