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Nuclear reparations expire. New Mexicans impacted by Trinity Site vow to keep fighting
Gannett via AOL· 20 hours agoCompensation Act (RECA) was enacted in 1990 to provide lump sum payments to Americans exposed to...
Lee: RECA extension could be part of Defense Authorization Act
KTNV Las Vegas· 3 days agoFor decades, the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act served as a lifeline for those who suffered...
Nevada’s Lee calls for extension of Radiation Exposure Compensation Act
KOLO 8 Reno· 3 days agoNevada Representative Susie Lee is calling for an extension of the Radiation Exposure Compensation...
Program to pay nuclear fallout victims expires due to U.S. House’s inaction
The Salt Lake Tribune· 7 days agoDespite repeated pleas from victims and their advocates, House Speaker Mike Johnson refused to allow...
Federal program to compensate downwinders expires after Republicans block it
Arizona Mirror via Yahoo News· 6 days agoKathleen Tsosie was in Washington, D.C., mere weeks ago, advocating for expanding the Radiation...
White House issues nuclear weapons update
Newsweek· 6 days agoThe United States might have to expand its nuclear weapons arsenal in response to Russia, China and North Korea growing their nuclear ...
Marvin O. Sherfey
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin· 3 days agoMarvin O. Sherfey, 94, loving husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully on May 27, 2024. Marvin was born on April 8, 1930, in Ocheyedan,...
Program to compensate people downwind of nuclear weapons tests sunsets
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 4 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 ...
Radioactive Exposure Compensation Act to expire despite pleas for expansion to Idaho - East Idaho...
EastIdahoNews.com· 5 days agoA nuclear radiation exposure compensation program is set to expire Monday, despite decades-long...
Federal aid for those sickened by U.S. nuclear testing set to expire
NPR· 7 days agoSince 1990, RECA has provided lump sum payments of up to $75,000 to the so-calledatomic veterans and...