President Barack Obama will become the first sitting U.S. president to visit Hiroshima on May 27, 2016. Secretary of State John Kerry became the highest-ranking US official at the time to visit Hiroshima when he toured the Hiroshima Peace Memorial and Museum on April 11, 2016.

Here is a roundup of media coverage on President Obama's and Secretary Kerry's visits.

President Obama's Visit and Speech

• A look at world’s nuclear reality, 70 years after Hiroshima - PBS Newshour
• Brother of Hiroshima paper crane girl plans U.S. peace education NPO - Japan Times
• Four things to know about President Obama's visit to Hiroshima - USA Today
• Hiroshima, a Modern City with a Symbolic Mission - Times of San Diego
• Hiroshima: Then and now - CNN
• How a Hiroshima survivor helped remember 12 U.S. POWs killed by bomb - PBS Newshour
• In Hiroshima 71 years after first atomic strike, Obama calls for end of nuclear weapons - Washington Post
• Manhattan Project author asks Obama to visit - WBIR
• My pop-pop was a groundbreaking black chemist — who helped create the atomic bomb - Vox
• Obama Calls for World Without Nuclear Bombs in Hiroshima Speech - Bloomberg
• Obama's Hiroshima visit strengthens his call for nuclear disarmament - The Guardian
• Obama’s Historic Hiroshima Visit - The Atlantic
• Obama's hug of Hiroshima survivor epitomizes historic visit - Associated Press
• Obama uses Hiroshima visit as opportunity to urge no nukes - US News & World Report
• Poignant scene in Hiroshima captures essence of Obama’s trip - Asahi Shimbun
• Remembering Hiroshima: ‘Stop working. We lost the war.’ - Washington Post
• Should Truman Have Used the Atomic Bomb? - US News and World Report
• Survivors of Hiroshima: 'There is horror here' - USA Today
• Text of President Obama’s Speech in Hiroshima, Japan - New York Times
• To 1,000 cranes at Hiroshima, Obama adds two more - USA Today
• Truman expressed regret over loss of life after atomic bombings: Grandson - CTV News
• Visitors to Hiroshima A-bomb museum double after Obama’s tour - Japan Times
• What Presidents Talk About When They Talk About Hiroshima - New Yorker
• Who wrote Obama's Hiroshima speech? - The Guardian

Before President Obama's Visit

• A-bomb survivors welcome Obama’s visit to Hiroshima - Stars and Stripes
• After 71 years, debate over A-bombs shows no sign of resolution - Japan Times
• As Obama goes to Hiroshima, here are 3 principles for a successful visit (with no apologies) - Washington Post
• Do Hiroshima residents even want an apology? - BBC
• Editorial: What happened at Hiroshima - Chicago Tribune
• Grandson of Man on Hiroshima, Nagasaki Missions Remembers - Wall Street Journal
• Harry Truman’s grandson wants Obama to go to Hiroshima - The Washington Post
• Here's why Obama decided to go to Hiroshima - CNN
• Hiroshima A-bomb museum chief hopes Obama will visit displays ‘as a father’ - Japan Times
• Hiroshima and the Politics of Apologizing - The Atlantic
• Hiroshima, Nagasaki mayors expect Obama visit to empower quest for nuke-free world - Japan Times
• Hiroshima survivor urges Obama to visit site of world's first atomic bombing - The Guardian
• Hiroshima survivors want Obama to apologize. But the Japanese government probably doesn't. - Vox
• In Obama’s Visit to Hiroshima, a Complex Calculus of Asian Politics - New York Times
• Japan doesn't want the U.S. to apologize for bombing Hiroshima. Here's why - Los Angeles Times
• Korean Survivors of Atomic Bombs Renew Fight for Recognition, and Apology - New York Times
• Memories of Hiroshima’s Suffering Fade Ahead of Obama Visit - Bloomberg
• My uncle leveled Hiroshima. We're not sorry: Voices - USA Today
• Obama’s every gesture will be scrutinized in Hiroshima visit - Washington Post
• Obama should honor Manhattan Project workers - Knoxville News Sentinel
• Obama's Hiroshima trip parachutes him into history disputes - Associated Press
• Obama's Hiroshima visit looks to future amid charges of selective amnesia - Reuters
• Obama Weighs Visiting Hiroshima or Nagasaki - New York Times
• POW on president's Hiroshima visit: 'It's too late' - ABC
• President Obama's Visit to Hiroshima Stirs Mixed Emotions - NBC News
• Scientists still track health fallout of nuclear bombing of Japan - PBS Newshour
• The forgotten story of tens of thousands of Koreans who died in Hiroshima - Washington Post
• Tokyo, Washington eying chat with hibakusha during Obama’s Hiroshima visit - Japan Times
• What President Obama should say at Hiroshima - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
• What Should Obama Say on His Visit to Hiroshima? - New York Times
• What you need to know about the atomic bombing of Hiroshima - Los Angeles Times
• When Hiroshima speaks, President must listen - CNN
• Video segment with Manhattan Project  veteran Lilli Hornig and AHF advisor Kinue Tokudome  - Yahoo Japan
• Would the U.S. Drop the Bomb Again? - Wall Street Journal

Secretary Kerry's Visit

• In Hiroshima, Kerry won’t apologize for atomic bombs dropped on Japan - Washington Post
• John Kerry, in Hiroshima, Reaffirms Need to Curb Nuclear Weapons - Wall Street Journal
• John Kerry makes historic visit to Hiroshima memorial - BBC
• Kerry makes ‘gut-wrenching’ visit to where U.S. first dropped atomic bomb in Hiroshima - Washington Post
• Kerry says Hiroshima 'gut-wrenching' reminder world should abandon nuclear weapons - Reuters
• Kerry visits Hiroshima; group urges Obama to follow - Atomic City Underground
• Kerry Visits Hiroshima Memorial and Underlines U.S.-Japan Alliance - New York Times
• Recognizing America’s Nuclear Past in Japan - The Atlantic
• Secretary of State John Kerry pays 'gut-wrenching' visit to Hiroshima - USA Today
• Secretary Of State John Kerry Visits Hiroshima Memorial - NPR