It's been decades since the U.S. Department of Energy wrapped up a cleanup of a Los Alamos canyon and declared it safe for public recreation. Starting in the 1940s, Acid Canyon was used as a dumping ...

Radon claims an estimated 21,000 American lives per year, and the Utah Department of Environmental Quality estimates that one ...

Columnist Bill Sniffin writes, "Exposing the stories about the horrible deaths of Fremont County uranium miners in the 1980s ...

A museum which housed a mysterious radioactive rock was forced to shut an entire floor after radiation levels became too high ...

Fission is currently used in nuclear power reactors, with uranium or plutonium fuel. Let’s break this down ... In the nuclear ...

Nuclear power is making a comeback as a reliable generator of clean energy. Texas advocates are promising a high-tech ...

Vladimir Putin's recent threats of nuclear weapon use are deeply concerning. A nuclear war would have catastrophic ...

Missourians chose to legalize abortion during the general election, but statehouse lawmakers want to limit access during the ...

Centrus Energy Corp. is pressing ahead with its ambitious plans to revive large-scale uranium enrichment in Pike County, but ...

The Missouri senator said concerns about cost killed earlier efforts to renew a program for people exposed to radioactive ...

The Department of Energy and Washington state have reached an agreement on steps to address radioactive waste suspected of leaking into the ground from a third storage tank at the Hanford nuclear site ...

Radiation exposure advocate groups and Missouri lawmakers are hoping a $5 billion cap on a RECA bill will help nuclear waste ...