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Scientists with the U.S. Geological Survey and the University of Washington recorded more than 400 minor earthquakes beneath Mount Rainier.
RICHLAND, Wash. – The Hanford Site has safely disposed of about 2,000 gallons of treated tank waste.
How XL Construction built a building on top of a building in an earthquake zone Cal Berkeley’s $95 million Grimes Engineering Center sits just 1,300 feet from the menacing Hayward Fault.
Teamsters Local 174 alleges wage theft by Costco, filing complaints with the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries.
As Trump Defends Iran Nuclear Site Destruction, Kim Jong Un Takes Notes Published Jun 25, 2025 at 5:00 AM EDT Updated Jun 25, 2025 at 3:40 PM EDT By Tom O'Connor ...
Hanford’s former contractor WRPS settles a $6.5M lawsuit over taxpayer fraud allegations, its second fraud-related settlement for inflating costs.
Today, buildings made from the material can only be six stories high in an earthquake zone. But a successful test on the shake table may allow taller constructions.
Today, AD travels to the woodlands of Oregon to tour the breathtaking Newberg Residence, a remarkable home designed to exist in harmony with the nature surrounding it. Perched over an old logging ...
After a whistleblower's claims, WRPS is settling for $6.5 million for fraudulently billing the government for idle time at Hanford, ending a challenging chapter.
After the 1925 earthquake devastated Santa Barbara and a portion of State Street, the survivors were left with the decision of how to rebuild and how to ...
The Republican “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (some refer to it as the “One Obese Ugly Bill Act”) would slow the already interminable Department of Energy cleanup of the now-shuttered former nuclear ...
Jonathan Smith paints the side of his float representing the 100th anniversary of the Santa Barbara earthquake. He says the float for the Summer Solstice Parade will be performance as well as an ...