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Federal aid for those sickened by U.S. nuclear testing set to expire
WUSF 89.7· 4 days agoWith negotiations on Capitol Hill at a standstill, a 34-year-old federal benefits plan for survivors...
Nuclear Power/IAEA Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 5 days agoThe International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspects nuclear and related facilities under safeguard agreements. Most agreements are with countries that...
Program to compensate people downwind of nuclear weapons tests sunsets
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 9—A federal program to compensate people who got sick after being exposed to radiation through uranium mining or nuclear weapons testing is ending. A group of bipartisan ...
Godzilla And SpongeBob Have One Big Thing In Common - SlashFilm
/Film· 5 days agoThe area was instead turned into a nuclear weapons test site and, in the weirdest ways imaginable,...
What Was The ‘Demon Core,’ And Why Does It Matter?
Forbes· 6 days agoWhile researching an adventure story this week about scuba-diving the wrecks of warships sunk by nuclear testing in 1946 at the Bikini Atoll - Operation...
Downwinders, advocates decry impasse that let compensation program lapse
Santa Fe New Mexican· 4 days agoAdvocates for New Mexico downwinders and former uranium miners minced no words this week about House...
Program to pay nuclear fallout victims expires due to U.S. House’s inaction
The Salt Lake Tribune· 4 days agoDespite repeated pleas from victims and their advocates, House Speaker Mike Johnson refused to allow...
Why is Biden still courting Iran?
The Washington Times· 21 hours agoWhy is President Biden still treating Iran as if it were our friend or ally? Raisi was known as the “butcher of Tehran” for having condemned tens of thousands of political prisoners to death ...
Time’s run out for the Radiation Exposure and Compensation Act
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA federal program to apologize and acknowledge the harms of radiation exposure is out of time, and...
Bill to Compensate Radiation Fallout Victims of Atom Bomb Tests Allowed to Expire
Military.com· 4 days agoHouse Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., scuttled a bipartisan bill Friday that would have extended and...