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Deseret News archives: Atomic bomb tests rattled Americans in the West
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoFrom Operation Teapot, the Met Shot, a tower burst fired at the Nevada Test Site, April 15, 1955. |...
We explore the most powerful nuclear test reactor in the world, just miles from Idaho Falls - East...
EastIdahoNews.com· 8 hours agoThe Advanced Test Reactor resides only 47 miles from Idaho Falls at the INL site. EDITOR’S NOTE:...
How Western nuclear inaction could embolden the Kremlin
The Hill· 15 hours agoThe Kremlin might be emboldened by the weak pushback from the U.S. and NATO against its heightened ...
Downwinder groups blast Utah congressional delegation for opposing radiation compensation expansion
The Salt Lake Tribune· 5 days ago“Downwinders” is the term applied to the roughly 60,000 people, who were exposed to harmful...
Will North Korea be a bigger threat under Biden or Trump?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoIt also resumed its nuclear program, rebuilding the nuclear test site it had partially demolished...
Vlad appoints new right-hand man ‘Prof Doomsday’ who says West should be nuked
The US Sun· 6 days agoSergei Karaganov, Vlad's new right-hand man, has a chilling history with a number of threatening...
Advocates want to expand compensation for downwinders, but Utahns in Congress worry about price tag
Idaho Capital Sun via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCongress is considering two competing bills that would continue compensating people who were...
Harnessing the tides. Cape Cod Canal site gets federal OK to test water-powered turbines
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe stand includes a lifting arm that gives easy access for tidal turbines while the stability...
Downwinders in D.C. lobbying House to pass compensation for radiation exposure
Tribune via AOL· 1 day agoMay 14—More than 30 years after the Cold War ended, the legacy of nuclear testing and the uranium mined to fuel an arms race linger in a bleak half-life, most visibly in those ...
China’s Xi Jinping rolls out red carpet for close friend Putin in strong show of unity
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoRussian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Beijing for the start of a two-day state visit...