The U.S. military conducted experiments with mustard gas that singled out soldiers of specific races in an attempt to discover which ethnicity might have greater protection from chemical weapon ...

In secret chemical weapons experiments conducted during World War II, the U.S. military exposed thousands of American troops to mustard gas. When those experiments were formally declassified in the ...

Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., plans to introduce legislation today to help World War II veterans who were exposed to mustard gas. The vets were used in classified experiments conducted by the U.S.

In response to NPR's investigation into once-classified U.S. military experiments with mustard gas, we've been hearing from people who learned about their loved ones' experiences in the testing. Sixty ...

FILE - The main entrance of the headquarters of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), is seen in The Hague, Netherlands on May 5, 2017. An international investigative team ...

A man carries a wounded girl in the wake of an April 2014 government "barrel bomb" attack in Aleppo, Syria. AFP/Getty Images Chemical weapons experts have determined that mustard gas was used in a ...

Midwest representatives of the Office of Civilian Defense together with Detroit chemical experts sniffed war’s deadliest gases during a three-day course sponsored by the OCD’s Gas Officers Institute ...

A Tokyo court has awarded $1.7 million to 13 Chinese citizens who claim they were sickened by Japanese mustard gas left over from World War II. Did Japan actually use chemical weapons during the ...

After 70 years of secrecy, outright dismissal and bureaucratic stalling, the federal government may finally do right by World War II veteran Arla Harrell. If he lives long enough, that is. Harrell, 90 ...

Global healthcare company Grifols has partnered with BARDA, the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, to develop the first immune therapy eye drops to prevent the long-term effects ...

Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., plans to introduce legislation today to help World War II veterans who were exposed to mustard gas. The vets were used in classified experiments conducted by the U.S.