With thousands of tons of radioactive waste piling up across the U.S., Yucca Mountain was supposed to be the final resting ...

With a 44-point scoring spree in the first half, the varsity Wildcat basketball team beat the Yucca Valley Trojans for the ...

People who lived near nuclear test and waste sites across the Mountain West and were sickened from their exposure to ...

If there’s any plant that symbolizes the Mojave Desert, it is probably the Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia). This unmistakable ...

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee voted Thursday to advance President Donald Trump’s nominees to lead the ...

In response to a federal order that rescinded limited immigration enforcement in sensitive areas like churches and schools, ...

David Wright, the new chair of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, inherits a pivotal moment for the nuclear industry, which ...

A conservative policy roadmap — and past actions from the new president's first term — could offer clues as to what he might ...

Sens. Catherin Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) last week reintroduced a bill to prohibit the Department of Energy from siting a ...

Chris Wright, Doug Burgum and Lee Zeldin are expected to win confirmation to lead the US Energy Dept., US Interior Dept. and US Environmental Protection Agency, respectively ...

Nuclear energy, and, particularly for me, nuclear ship propulsion, continues to be a tantalizing solution to CO2 reduction.We ...

Christian Juttner, the actor who starred in Return From Witch Mountain as a child, has died. He was 60. Juttner died of ...