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After a decade in limbo, Nevada is pressing U.S. nuclear regulators to finally kill a mothballed proposal to entomb the nation’s most radioactive waste…
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada is reviving a push to block the creation of a national nuclear waste dump at Yucca…
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Harry Reid, Nevada’s longest-serving U.S. Senator, remains a controversial figure.But as a new documentary finds, some of those who once held him in…
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Democratic presidential hopefuls have already descended upon the state ahead of the February 22 caucus. They’re doing town halls, presidential forums,…
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For more than 20 years, Rep. John Shimkus, R-IL., has been an advocate for making Yucca Mountain the nation’s nuclear waste repository.He persevered…
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President Donald Trump appears to have reversed position to now oppose creating a national nuclear waste dump at Nevada's Yucca Mountain. Trump tweeted…
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On Friday, January 17, U.S. Representative Steven Horsford invited stakeholders to discuss three major Nevada environmental issues with pending federal…
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For two decades Representative John Shimkus has been one of the strongest congressional supporters of storing nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain.But that’s…
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RENO, Nev. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s pick to become the next U.S. energy secretary pledged Thursday to uphold his predecessor’s promise to begin…
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The federal government does not have to restart construction on a nuclear fuel facility in South Carolina that it abandoned after…