President Donald Trump said the United States would hold a meeting with Iran next week but cast doubt on the need for a ...

After a whistleblower's claims, WRPS is settling for $6.5 million for fraudulently billing the government for idle time at ...

For now, though, most of it is stored in underground steel tanks, primarily at Hanford, Washington, and Savannah River, South Carolina, key sites in U.S. nuclear weapons development. At Savannah River ...

Workers are preparing to start construction on an 11th disposal cell, called a “super cell” because it is twice the size of ...

DOE has the ability to do something that is safer," said Nathan Anderson, director for natural resources and environment at GAO.

The Department of Energy said Tuesday workers at its sprawling nuclear cleanup site in Washington state have installed one last piece of piping needed for ...

More than two decades after construction of the Hanford nuclear site’s massive vitrification plant began, the plant has taken one of the final steps to begin treating waste for disposal as soon ...

News; Washington; Hanford nuclear site was on the brink of layoffs. Then this happened in D.C. May 27, 2025 Updated Tue., May 27, 2025 at 8:05 p.m. Workers at the Hanford site clean up radioactive ...

The 586-square-mile Hanford site adjacent to Richland was used from World War II through the Cold War to produce nearly two-thirds of the plutonium for the nation’s nuclear weapons program.

TACOMA, Wash. — The Trump administration showed support for environmental cleanup at Hanford in its initial proposal for fiscal 2026 funding, calling for a much higher annual budget than it ...