At Hanford Reach, the Steele family has bridged partisan divides for decades to ensure that this free-flowing stretch of the ...

The time certainly looks ripe for not one but two books on the dropping of the very first atomic bomb, on Aug. 6, 1945, with Garrett Graff’s “The Devil Reached Toward the Sky” and Iain MacGregor’s ...

Advanced-reactor developer X-energy will move its headquarters to Gaithersburg and open a new test-and-training center in ...

Manhattan Project National Historical Park, with sites in three time zones, tells the complex story of the making of the ...

The testing process, called “hot commissioning,” will introduce radioactive waste to the plant for the first time and verify ...

Production on weekends at the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant is limited. According to the company's spokesperson, only a skeleton crew of skilled trades workers were there.

Around the U.S., about 90,000 tons of nuclear waste is stored at over 100 sites in 39 states, in a range of different ...

Richland, Wash. The LIGO Hanford Observatory in Eastern Washington and its twin observatory in Louisiana could both remain open thanks to the work of Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., on a spending bill ...

The Department of Energy manager who oversaw the environmental cleanup done by 13,000 workers at the Hanford nuclear site has been hired by Framatome as the site leader at its Richland nuclear ...

Samsung's Texas chip plant is under scrutiny after reports of delays Some reports say the plant is having trouble obtaining customers.

SpaceX wins OK to build plant that creates liquid oxygen for rockets near South Texas beach Cameron County commissioners approved the request this week over the objection of some residents and ...

Tacoma Rare agave plant in full bloom after nearly 20 years at Tacoma zoo The agave plant's full bloom will last two or three weeks, according to the zoo.