Nuclear, Baby, Nuclear: Trump signs order to restart U.S. nuclear energy production
WASHINGTON — President Donald J. Trump signed a sweeping executive order Friday aimed at reviving the U.S. nuclear energy sector, strengthening domestic fuel production, and boosting energy independence through accelerated nuclear reactor…
‘She’s Asking For A Nuclear Option’: Jonathan Turley Reacts To ‘Breathtaking’ Demands From NY AG In Trump Case
‘She’s Asking For A Nuclear Option’: Jonathan Turley Reacts To ‘Breathtaking’ Demands From NY AG In Trump Case Harold Hutchison on November 30, 2023 George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley called…
‘Let us be a lesson’, say Kazakhs wary of return to nuclear testing
By Mariya Gordeyeva SARYZHAL, Kazakhstan (Reuters) – As Russia warns of the rising risk of nuclear war, and relations with the United States sink into a deep freeze, communities close to the…
Iran’s nuclear enrichment advances as it stonewalls UN, IAEA reports show
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) -Iran has enough uranium enriched to up to 60% purity, close to weapons-grade, for three atom bombs by the International Atomic Energy Agency’s definition and is still…
Two Men Plead Guilty to Falsifying Documents Related to Testing of Equipment at Nuclear Power Plants
Two men pleaded guilty today for their roles in creating false calibration certificates in a matter within the jurisdiction of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). According to court documents, Miguel Marcial Amaro,…
Russian lawmakers approve revoking ratification of nuclear test ban treaty in first reading
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s lower house of parliament, the State Duma, approved revoking the ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty in the first of three readings on Tuesday. The vote…
North Korea accuses US of stoking tension with ‘nuclear supremacy’
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea’s nuclear programme is a self-defensive move to head off a nuclear war in the face of the U.S. pursuit of “nuclear supremacy,” state media…
‘Absolutely’: Biden Spox Says President Stands By Statement That Climate Change Is ‘More Frightening’ Than Nuclear War
‘Absolutely’: Biden Spox Says President Stands By Statement That Climate Change Is ‘More Frightening’ Than Nuclear War Nick Pope on October 9, 2023 A top national security spokesman on Monday doubled down…
Russian nuclear test would send warning signal, prompt others to follow suit
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) -Russia may be paving the way to conduct a nuclear test, a move that would sharply raise tensions with the West and likely prompt other world powers…
Russia to reverse nuclear test ban pact ratification, envoy says
By Francois Murphy and Jonathan Landay VIENNA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Russia’s envoy to the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) said on Friday that Moscow will revoke its ratification of the pact, a…
Putin holds out possibility that Russia could resume nuclear testing
By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin on Thursday held out the possibility that Russia could resume nuclear testing for the first time in more than three decades and might withdraw…
Putin says Russia has tested next-generation nuclear weapon
MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia had successfully tested a potent new strategic missile and declined to rule out the possibility it could carry out weapons tests involving…
‘Nuclear Option’: Jonathan Turley Warns Of GOP’s ‘Insatiable Appetite’ For Jamaal Bowman’s Expulsion
‘Nuclear Option’: Jonathan Turley Warns Of GOP’s ‘Insatiable Appetite’ For Jamaal Bowman’s Expulsion Harold Hutchison on October 2, 2023 George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley warned against an “insatiable appetite” for…
North Korea slams UN nuclear agency as US mouthpiece
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea on Monday denounced the U.N. atomic watchdog for joining a U.S.-led pressure campaign and “cooking up” a resolution over its nuclear programmes, calling the…
US says Iran must take nuclear steps to make room for diplomacy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Iran must take “de-escalatory” steps on its nuclear program if it wants to make space for diplomacy with the United States, starting by cooperating with the International Atomic Energy…
New Jersey Almost Had an Offshore Nuclear Power Plant
A half-century before New Jersey’s current offshore wind farm debate, an audacious plan for a floating nuclear power plant captivated and divided the Jersey Shore community. In the early 1970s, the Atomic…
Blinken suggests Iran not a responsible actor on nuclear program
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Iran’s decision to bar some U.N. nuclear inspectors suggests it is not interested in being a responsible actor on its atomic program, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken…
Marshall Islands says US must address nuclear legacy for deal on future ties
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The president of the Marshall Islands said on Wednesday his Pacific island nation was “cautiously optimistic” it could soon finalize a deal on future ties with the United…
Qatar held separate talks with US, Iran touching on nuclear, drones
By Parisa Hafezi, Jonathan Landay and Arshad Mohammed UNITED NATIONS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Qatar held separate bilateral meetings with the United States and Iran this week that touched on Iran’s nuclear program and U.S.…
Analysis-Qatar pursues US-Iranian nuclear steps after detainee swap
By Samia Nakhoul, Andrew Mills and Parisa Hafezi (Reuters) – Qatar wants to capitalise on a U.S.-Iranian detainee deal that it mediated during months of delicate diplomacy to find common ground on…
Maritime industry explores nuclear power for ships as technology opens up
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) – The maritime industry is exploring whether nuclear fuel can be used to power commercial ships as advancements in technology open up such options, industry officials said.…
That Time a Nuclear Warhead Almost Blew Up In The New Jersey Pine Barrens
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Sometimes the most pivotal moments in history are those that quietly fade into the annals of the past, all but forgotten. Such is the case with the Bomarc…
Biden and Modi to make progress on GE jet engines, nuclear – White House
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) – The White House expects to see meaningful progress on GE jet engines and civil nuclear technology in upcoming bilateral talks between U.S. President Joe Biden and…
Analysis-Iran’s nuclear slowdown may prop up US hopes to ease tensions
By Arshad Mohammed and Francois Murphy WASHINGTON/VIENNA (Reuters) – Iran’s limited steps to slow its buildup of near-weapons-grade uranium may help ease U.S.-Iranian tensions but do not signify progress toward a wider…
‘No Progress’ In Nuclear Talks With Iran As It Slowly Builds Uranium Stockpile: REPORT
‘No Progress’ In Nuclear Talks With Iran As It Slowly Builds Uranium Stockpile: REPORT Jake Smith on September 4, 2023 Iran’s stockpile of near-weapons-grade enriched uranium continues to grow, albeit at a…
Texas nuclear waste storage permit invalidated by US appeals court
By Clark Mindock (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Friday canceled a license granted by a federal agency to a company to build a temporary nuclear waste storage facility in western…
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