mysteries Mysterious box of dynamite triggers evacuation in Knoxville Rob Beschizza

History A boring looking lawn ornament's explosive secret David Pescovitz

crime A giant teddy bear explodes in a dollar store parking lot, leading to arrest Carla Sinclair

security Man wanted for January 6 riot was apprehended today near Obama's home with weapons cache and explosive materials Mark Frauenfelder

Journalism Bomb disguised as USB flash drive exploded when inserted into journalist's computer David Pescovitz

travel American tourists in Israel packed "souvenir" of unexploded shell in suitcase, triggering mass chaos at airport David Pescovitz

History Hand grenades from 1,000 years ago found in Jerusalem David Pescovitz

explosions Explosion and fire at Brigham Young University student apartments caused by residents brewing up rocket fuel in their kitchen David Pescovitz

walmart Florida woman arrested for attempting to make a bomb inside Walmart using items from the store shelves David Pescovitz

explosives 1,500 pounds of dynamite make quick work of these cooling towers Séamus Bellamy

video Watch a 200-ton boulder get blowed up real good Andrea James

Book William Powell, author of The Anarchist Cookbook, RIP David Pescovitz

explosions Nuclear explosion porn: watch newly declassified 1950s-1960s nuke test films David Pescovitz

Funny Bridge demolition fails in spectacular fashion Andrea James

video Vintage children's PSA on explosive safety Andrea James

Science Watch the bang as man skips sodium across river David Pescovitz

chemistry Nitrogen triiodide: "So volatile that a mosquito landing on it will make it explode" Mark Frauenfelder