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Nuclear Testing Victims’ Compensation Program Only Days Away From Lapsing
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoBarring last-minute action by Congress, a program that for more than 30 years has paid survivors of...
Atomic bomb testing killed my husband and dad. We need to protect other 'downwinders'
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLast Sunday, Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster “Oppenheimer,” which tells the story of the development...
DEMA to test emergency sirens for nuclear stations, distribute potassium iodide tablets
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Delaware Emergency Management Agency has announced two upcoming events that residents within a...
As “Oppenheimer” puts spotlight on nuclear tests, Hawley pushes to expand exposure benefits
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 9 months ago“This is the legacy of the nuclear development and testing that took place in our country during the...
Tom Bailie, nuclear ‘downwinder’ who led rallying cry against ‘industrial recklessness’ at Hanford,...
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoTom Bailie, an outspoken Eastern Washington farmer who became a prominent voice for thousands of...
Lawmakers demand reparations for New Mexicans imperiled by nuclear bomb testing
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen the U.S.’ first nuclear bomb was detonated in south-central New Mexico, it was believed to set...
Most surprising facts about the radioactive particles that poison the air after a nuclear bomb...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRadioactive nuclear fallout is impossible to escape — most Americans, and certain sea creatures that...
Mohave County 'downwinders' see renewed hope after decades of disappointment
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSo many of Matthew Capalby’s friends, relatives and neighbors in Kingman got cancer. He thought that...
Oppenheimer's nuclear fallout: How his atomic legacy destroyed my world
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLeading up to the the very first atomic explosion in Los Alamos, New Mexico, Manhattan Project...
Chernobyl: The world's worst nuclear disaster
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe damaged Chernobyl nuclear power plant: a group of ruined and damaged gray, green and white buildings In the early morning hours of April 26, 1986,...