The responsibility for decommissioning a nuclear submarine reactor test site in the Highlands is being transferred from the ...

On July 16, 1945, the first nuclear explosion occurred a few hundred miles south of Los Alamos, New Mexico. Known as the ...

Bipartisan efforts led by Senator Josh Hawley and former Rep. Cori Bush resulted in expanded radiation compensation for ...

GOP budget bill expands coverage to more people in the Southwest and those near uranium sites connected with the Manhattan ...

The Cornell Daily Sun - Independent Since 1880. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released a report last week documenting declassified information from more than 500 nuclear testing sites.

U.S. military strikes overnight in which President Donald Trump said Iran's main nuclear sites were "obliterated" will put to the test the widely held view that such attacks can delay a nuclear ...

It kept testing in tunnels and boreholes all the way until the 1990s, more than 1,000 nuclear tests in total. Hans Kristensen tracks nuclear weapons globally for the Federation of American Scientists.

For decades, downwinders in New Mexico have fought to get compensation from the federal government for health impacts from ...

Johnston Atoll, an unincorporated US territory and Pacific island wildlife refuge with a complicated military history, is no ...

Plus, state lawmaker Zohran Mamdani leads first-choice votes in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary. Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo conceded the race to his competitor.