The timing is sensitive as the incident comes against the backdrop of the Munich Security Conference, a gathering of world ...

Although Chernobyl is the most well known, there are a host of other radioactive places in the world in countries including ...

A drone armed with a warhead hit the outer shell of Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear plant, briefly starting a fire, in an attack ...

The Semipalatinsk Test Site, also called the Polygon, is lesser known but was used by the Soviet Union to test nuclear ...

During the 1950s and 1960s, I remember the government-conducted Civil Defense drills in my school. We were told to climb under our school desks, duck down and cover our heads. We might have survived a ...

During the 1950s and 1960s, I remember the government-conducted Civil Defense drills in my school. We were told to climb under our school desks, duck down and cover our heads. We might have survived a ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. ‒ The dolphins splashing in the sparkling waters off the Pacific Coast Highway are soon going to get an unwelcome ‒ and unhealthy ‒ surprise. Next time it rains, miles ...

"If we don't implement policies to mitigate this risk, we will continue to see a widening of the insurance protection gap," Pearce said, suggesting that government policies should steer people away ...

groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of lives upended by the 2011 meltdowns in Fukushima. Radiation from the Fukushima nuclear disaster in ...

FUKUSHIMA--Typhoons that battered Japan in October reduced radiation levels of some parts of Fukushima Prefecture significantly, but might have created radiation hot spots, according to the ...

A bipartisan group of senators also introduced a bill in Congress to reauthorize the Radiation Exposure Compensation ... Lawmakers included funding for disaster relief in the current budget ...

A bipartisan group of senators also introduced a bill in Congress to reauthorize the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act recently ... Lawmakers included funding for disaster relief in the current ...