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Advocates press U.S. House to act soon on compensation for nuclear testing victims
North Dakota Monitor via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoWASHINGTON — Lawmakers and advocates rallied outside the U.S. Capitol Thursday, urging House...
Mike Johnson Urged To Advance Bipartisan Bill For Nuclear Test Victims
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe program was extended for two years in 2022, and claims can only be made through June 10. The...
Those sickened by U.S. nuclear testing program take their fight to Congress
NPR· 7 hours agoSince its enactment in 1990, RECA has provided lump sum payments of up to $75,000 to atomic veterans...
Deseret News archives: Atomic bomb tests rattled Americans in the West
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFrom Operation Teapot, the Met Shot, a tower burst fired at the Nevada Test Site, April 15, 1955. |...
‘Time is running out’: Navajo Nation urges Congress to act on RECA expansion bill
Utah News Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoKathleen Tsosie remembers seeing her dad come home every evening with his clothes covered in dirt....
We explore the most powerful nuclear test reactor in the world, just miles from Idaho Falls - East...
EastIdahoNews.com· 22 hours agoThe Advanced Test Reactor resides only 47 miles from Idaho Falls at the INL site. EDITOR’S NOTE:...
On this date: the “Mare Island Mud Puppy”
WHTM via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoMare Island (WHTM) This is the story of how two work crews at opposite ends of a ship managed to sink a nuclear submarine. The official report is a...
Will North Korea be a bigger threat under Biden or Trump?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt also resumed its nuclear program, rebuilding the nuclear test site it had partially demolished...
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...
Advocates want to expand compensation for downwinders, but Utahns in Congress worry about price tag
Standard-Examiner· 4 days agoAssociated Press file photoIn this April 22, 1952, file photo, a gigantic pillar of smoke with the...
