Nuclear weapons haven’t been tested in the United States since 1992. Find out why, and what could happen if the hiatus ends.

The Trump administration has repeatedly said the U.S. should be in control of Greenland, which is part of Denmark and NATO.

And, well, they were slow and easily shot down, by air or by ground forces.

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