Downwinder Paul Pino heads through the SALA Event Center toward the screening of "First We Bombed New Mexico" during the Oppenheimer Film Festival in Los Alamos, New Mexico on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024. The documentary tells the stories of those who lived near the Trinity Test Site when the U.S. government detonated the first atomic bomb and the Native Americans who worked in the uranium industry. (AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan)
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LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) — It was the summer of 1945 when the United States dropped atomic bombs on Japan, killing thousands of people as waves of destructive energy obliterated two cites.
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