American support for nuclear power, which plummeted following the 2011 Fukushima accident in Japan, has largely recovered.

U.S. federal government efforts to expedite nuclear permitting could help accelerate the industry but have sparked concerns ...

In what some have deemed an illegal move, President Trump last week abruptly fired Nuclear Regulatory Commissioner ...

Three former chairs of the US nuclear regulator explain how Trump's executive orders could have unintended safety ...

During a Senate Environmental Committee hearing last week, Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) spoke about President Trump's decision to ...

Nuclear Regulatory Commission member David Wright made his first appearance on Capitol Hill as chair Wednesday.

In an interim ruling in a similar case in May, the Supreme Court ruled that the president could terminate leaders of two ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has directed the state’s public electric utility, the New York Power Authority, to add at ...

President Trump wants the U.S. power industry to go nuclear.His recent executive orders aim to quadruple nuclear-power generation in the next 25 years—a monumental target. For most of the past three ...

In an email to Wyoming Public Radio, TerraPower’s President and CEO Chris Levesque said multiple environmental reviews are ...

Iran says its nuclear program is for civilian energy purposes, and so peaceful. But it had enriched uranium to a near weapons ...

Rick Perry’s sprawling proposal for four nuclear reactors and 18 million square feet of datacenter buildings near Amarillo ...