Ever since the so-called “Screw Nevada” bill passed by Congress in 1987 singling out the Yucca Mountain site northwest of Las Vegas to be studied as the nation’s nuclear waste facility ...

McNamee stressed, however, that finishing the review of the project does not mean Yucca Mountain would be completed and ...

In 2024, there were 440 nuclear reactors operating in 32 countries around the world. Even countries without reactors generate ...

The presence of a centralized repository intended to be undisturbed for thousands of years would have given pause to federal plans for ...

Yucca Mountain, in Nye County about 90 miles northwest of Las Vegas, is a third rail in Nevada politics — akin to Social Security on the national level. That’s why presidents of both parties ...

Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen will win reelection in Nevada, CNN projects, holding off Republicans from adding to their ...

Yucca Mountain Responding to a question from moderators ... Times story that reviewed audio from a meeting with a southern Nevada Republican women’s group. Brown clarified his comments after ...

About 40,000 voters picked "None of These Candidates" in Nevada's race for U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen's seat. Rosen is expected to ...

The federal government had planned to create a permanent site to store all the waste in Yucca Mountain, Nevada, but political maneuvering derailed the plan. For now, waste is stored at nuclear ...

The Vermont Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel Federal Nuclear Waste Policy Committee met recently to hear about ...

Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Sam Brown, her Republican challenger in Nevada's 2024 U.S. Senate race, participated in a debate where they exchanged ideas on the economy, the state's housing shortage, ...

Donald Trump has been declared the winner of the 2024 presidential election. Trump, who announced his reelection campaign in ...