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# Warheads

The US Air Force is preparing to make all B-52s nuclear-capable again, potentially loading ICBMs with multiple warheads following the expiration of the New START treaty. This move signals a significant shift in the US nuclear arsenal's readiness and global deterrence capabilities.

### About Warheads
Warheads refers to both a brand of sour candy and the explosive payload of missiles or bombs.  

### Insights
- warheads sentiment is up 18.84% from the previous week.
- warheads engagements is up 33.19% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [---------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:warheads/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/warheads/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [---------]  
Daily Average: [---------]  
[--] Week: [----------] +33%  
[--] Month: [----------] -38%  
[--] Months: [-----------] -15%  
[--] Year: [-------------] +435%  
1-Year High: [----------] on 2025-06-22  
1-Year Low: [-------] on 2025-02-18  

Engagements by network (24h):
TikTok: [-------]
News: [------]
Reddit: [---]
X: [------]
YouTube: [---------]
Instagram: [--]

  
  
### Mentions: [-----] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:warheads/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/warheads/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----]  
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Week: [-----] -12%  
[--] Month: [------] -15%  
[--] Months: [------] +129%  
[--] Year: [------] +305%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-06-23  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-16  

Mentions by network (24h):
TikTok: [---]
News: [--]
Reddit: [--]
X: [---]
YouTube: [---]
Instagram: [--]

  
  
### Creators: [---] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:warheads/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/warheads/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[---] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Warheads in the last [--] hours which is down 18% from [---] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [---]  
[--] Week: [-----] -11%  
[--] Month: [-----] -9.80%  
[--] Months: [------] +96%  
[--] Year: [------] +156%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-06-23  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-16  

The most influential creators that mention Warheads in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                       | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                       | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@comedyboysuman](/creator/youtube/comedyboysuman)            | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [---------]   |
| [@tunemusicalmoments](/creator/youtube/tunemusicalmoments)    | [--]    | [---------] | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@zxrsrija](/creator/youtube/zxrsrija)                        | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@griffin_intel_agency](/creator/tiktok/griffin_intel_agency) | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@ssfunny999s](/creator/youtube/ssfunny999s)                  | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@defencedec](/creator/youtube/defencedec)                    | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@sekoraandsefariplay](/creator/youtube/sekoraandsefariplay)  | [--]    | [---------] | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@landexiaasmr](/creator/youtube/landexiaasmr)                | [--]    | [---------] | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@dhruboari](/creator/youtube/dhruboari)                      | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@hunnibeeasmr](/creator/youtube/hunnibeeasmr)                | [--]   | [---------] | [--]     | [-----]       |

[View More](/list/creators/warheads/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 90%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:warheads/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/warheads/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 90%  
Daily Average: 77%  
[--] Week: 82% +13%  
[--] Month: 81% +6%  
[--] Months: 81% -17%  
[--] Year: 81% +34%  
1-Year High: 98% on 2025-08-18  
1-Year Low: 27% on 2025-05-04  

Most Supportive Themes:
- ASMR Warheads Candy: (50%) Content creators are posting ASMR videos featuring Warheads sour taffy candy, focusing on the eating sounds and tropical flavors.
- Warheads Candy Promotions: (20%) Advertisements and promotions for Warheads candy are being shared, highlighting new flavors and availability at specific retailers.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- ICE Weapons Spending: (25%) There is significant discussion and concern regarding reports of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) purchasing guided missile warheads and other heavy weaponry, with many questioning the necessity and implications for domestic use.
- Geopolitical Arms Stockpiling: (5%) News and social media posts discuss the stockpiling of nuclear warheads by China and military comparisons between global powers, including Russia, India, and Pakistan.
  

### Top Warheads News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"USAF Ready To Make All B-52s Nuclear-Capable Load ICBMs With Multiple Warheads If Directed The end of New START treaty has left the U.S. nuclear arsenal unbounded for the first time in decades"  
[News Link](https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/usaf-ready-b-52s-nuclear-013901488.html) [@Yahoo](/creator/x/Yahoo) 2026-02-12T13:31Z 1.1M followers, [---] engagements


"ArianeGroup Pitches Ballistic Missile for European Deep Strikes - Bloomberg European rocket maker ArianeGroup is in talks with Germany and France to develop a new ballistic missile that can hit targets several thousand kilometers away with hypersonic warheads"  
[News Link](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-12/arianegroup-pitches-ballistic-missile-for-european-deep-strikes) [@business](/creator/x/business) 2026-02-12T11:14Z 9.8M followers, 56.5K engagements


"New Start: US-Russia nuclear weapons treaty due to expire raising fears of arms race The New Start treaty has limited the number of deployed strategic nuclear warheads for both countries"  
[News Link](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g31n4ey9go) [@BBCNews](/creator/x/BBCNews) 2026-02-05T16:06Z 15M followers, 403.7K engagements


"Fears grow of new nuclear arms race as key U.S.-Russia treaty expires Without the New START treaty which caps the number of deployed nuclear warheads at [----] on each side there will be no limits on the U.S. and Russian arsenals"  
[News Link](https://www.nbcnews.com/world/russia/nuclear-arms-race-start-treaty-expires-russia-china-trump-putin-xi-rcna257012) [@NBCNews](/creator/x/NBCNews) 2026-02-05T15:09Z 9.3M followers, 327.5K engagements



### Top Warheads Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"🚨 Satellite Images Reveal China Expanding Nuclear Arsenal New satellite imagery analyzed by The New York Times shows China accelerating the expansion of its nuclear weapons program. In Sichuans Zitong valley new bunkers and fortified walls suggest testing of high yield explosive materials. At Pingtong a secured site is reportedly producing plutonium based nuclear warheads with a newly upgraded [---] meter chimney and ongoing construction of additional facilities. A banner featuring President Xi Jinping visible from space signals continued commitment to the program. According to Pentagon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Defence_Index/status/2022925593352782160) [@Defence_Index](/creator/x/Defence_Index) 2026-02-15T06:47Z 227K followers, 11.2K engagements


"A fleet would actually operate across an area the size of Israel so it is a great test case scenario. Too many missiles got through and struck targets. And while their warheads were too small to make big craters they would be enough to cripple ships"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadarFennec/status/2022911212263215336) [@RadarFennec](/creator/x/RadarFennec) 2026-02-15T05:49Z 22.2K followers, [---] engagements


"It is a striking paradox that Japan while maintaining no standing army faces a China armed with hundreds of nuclear warheads. For Beijing to intimidate the Philippines threaten Taiwan with invasion and simultaneously lecture Tokyo on the perils of self-defence is quite frankly an absurdity of the highest order. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022885961840136703 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022885961840136703"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Paradise787/status/2022885961840136703) [@Paradise787](/creator/x/Paradise787) 2026-02-15T04:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@ZachStoryX @TomBilyeu @PeterZeihan In China we have a closed loop nuclear bomb system as I've said China is dangerously underarmed. We need at least [-----] nuclear warheads for the counter strike against the USA"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LP1980AA/status/2022857461661864191) [@LP1980AA](/creator/x/LP1980AA) 2026-02-15T02:16Z [---] followers, [---] engagements

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Warheads

The US Air Force is preparing to make all B-52s nuclear-capable again, potentially loading ICBMs with multiple warheads following the expiration of the New START treaty. This move signals a significant shift in the US nuclear arsenal's readiness and global deterrence capabilities.

About Warheads

Warheads refers to both a brand of sour candy and the explosive payload of missiles or bombs.

Insights

  • warheads sentiment is up 18.84% from the previous week.
  • warheads engagements is up 33.19% from the previous week.

Engagements: [---------] (24h)

Engagements Line Chart
Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: [---------]
Daily Average: [---------]
[--] Week: [----------] +33%
[--] Month: [----------] -38%
[--] Months: [-----------] -15%
[--] Year: [-------------] +435%
1-Year High: [----------] on 2025-06-22
1-Year Low: [-------] on 2025-02-18

Engagements by network (24h): TikTok: [-------] News: [------] Reddit: [---] X: [------] YouTube: [---------] Instagram: [--]

Mentions: [-----] (24h)

Mentions Line Chart
Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: [-----]
Daily Average: [-----]
[--] Week: [-----] -12%
[--] Month: [------] -15%
[--] Months: [------] +129%
[--] Year: [------] +305%
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-06-23
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-16

Mentions by network (24h): TikTok: [---] News: [--] Reddit: [--] X: [---] YouTube: [---] Instagram: [--]

Creators: [---] (24h)

Creators Line Chart
Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
[---] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Warheads in the last [--] hours which is down 18% from [---] in the previous [--] hours Daily Average: [---]
[--] Week: [-----] -11%
[--] Month: [-----] -9.80%
[--] Months: [------] +96%
[--] Year: [------] +156%
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-06-23
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-16

The most influential creators that mention Warheads in the last [--] hours

Creator Rank Followers Posts Engagements
@comedyboysuman [--] [---] [--] [---------]
@tunemusicalmoments [--] [---------] [--] [-------]
@zxrsrija [--] [------] [--] [-------]
@griffin_intel_agency [--] [-----] [--] [-------]
@ssfunny999s [--] [------] [--] [-------]
@defencedec [--] [------] [--] [------]
@sekoraandsefariplay [--] [---------] [--] [------]
@landexiaasmr [--] [---------] [--] [------]
@dhruboari [--] [------] [--] [------]
@hunnibeeasmr [--] [---------] [--] [-----]

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Sentiment: 90%

Sentiment Line Chart
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: 90%
Daily Average: 77%
[--] Week: 82% +13%
[--] Month: 81% +6%
[--] Months: 81% -17%
[--] Year: 81% +34%
1-Year High: 98% on 2025-08-18
1-Year Low: 27% on 2025-05-04

Most Supportive Themes:

  • ASMR Warheads Candy: (50%) Content creators are posting ASMR videos featuring Warheads sour taffy candy, focusing on the eating sounds and tropical flavors.
  • Warheads Candy Promotions: (20%) Advertisements and promotions for Warheads candy are being shared, highlighting new flavors and availability at specific retailers.

Most Critical Themes:

  • ICE Weapons Spending: (25%) There is significant discussion and concern regarding reports of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) purchasing guided missile warheads and other heavy weaponry, with many questioning the necessity and implications for domestic use.
  • Geopolitical Arms Stockpiling: (5%) News and social media posts discuss the stockpiling of nuclear warheads by China and military comparisons between global powers, including Russia, India, and Pakistan.

Top Warheads News

Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours

Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.

"USAF Ready To Make All B-52s Nuclear-Capable Load ICBMs With Multiple Warheads If Directed The end of New START treaty has left the U.S. nuclear arsenal unbounded for the first time in decades"
News Link @Yahoo 2026-02-12T13:31Z 1.1M followers, [---] engagements

"ArianeGroup Pitches Ballistic Missile for European Deep Strikes - Bloomberg European rocket maker ArianeGroup is in talks with Germany and France to develop a new ballistic missile that can hit targets several thousand kilometers away with hypersonic warheads"
News Link @business 2026-02-12T11:14Z 9.8M followers, 56.5K engagements

"New Start: US-Russia nuclear weapons treaty due to expire raising fears of arms race The New Start treaty has limited the number of deployed strategic nuclear warheads for both countries"
News Link @BBCNews 2026-02-05T16:06Z 15M followers, 403.7K engagements

"Fears grow of new nuclear arms race as key U.S.-Russia treaty expires Without the New START treaty which caps the number of deployed nuclear warheads at [----] on each side there will be no limits on the U.S. and Russian arsenals"
News Link @NBCNews 2026-02-05T15:09Z 9.3M followers, 327.5K engagements

Top Warheads Social Posts

Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.

"🚨 Satellite Images Reveal China Expanding Nuclear Arsenal New satellite imagery analyzed by The New York Times shows China accelerating the expansion of its nuclear weapons program. In Sichuans Zitong valley new bunkers and fortified walls suggest testing of high yield explosive materials. At Pingtong a secured site is reportedly producing plutonium based nuclear warheads with a newly upgraded [---] meter chimney and ongoing construction of additional facilities. A banner featuring President Xi Jinping visible from space signals continued commitment to the program. According to Pentagon"
X Link @Defence_Index 2026-02-15T06:47Z 227K followers, 11.2K engagements

"A fleet would actually operate across an area the size of Israel so it is a great test case scenario. Too many missiles got through and struck targets. And while their warheads were too small to make big craters they would be enough to cripple ships"
X Link @RadarFennec 2026-02-15T05:49Z 22.2K followers, [---] engagements

"It is a striking paradox that Japan while maintaining no standing army faces a China armed with hundreds of nuclear warheads. For Beijing to intimidate the Philippines threaten Taiwan with invasion and simultaneously lecture Tokyo on the perils of self-defence is quite frankly an absurdity of the highest order. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022885961840136703 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022885961840136703"
X Link @Paradise787 2026-02-15T04:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@ZachStoryX @TomBilyeu @PeterZeihan In China we have a closed loop nuclear bomb system as I've said China is dangerously underarmed. We need at least [-----] nuclear warheads for the counter strike against the USA"
X Link @LP1980AA 2026-02-15T02:16Z [---] followers, [---] engagements

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