A new federal RECA expansion would extend application timelines, cover more illnesses and apply to more communities exposed ...

A year after a major expansion to the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, downwinders say the legislation still needs more work. Last year activists won a major victory, making ...

The government acknowledges downwinders throughout Utah, Idaho and New Mexico, as well as parts of Arizona, Nevada and ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S. senators from New Mexico and Idaho are making another push to expand the federal government’s compensation program for people exposed to radiation following uranium ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It’s been a long time coming in the fight for to compensate more people sickened by radiation exposure in the name of national security in the U.S. No one knows that better than ...

Downwinders from across Utah are on track to receive compensation for illnesses caused by radiation from nuclear testing as part of Republicans’ massive tax and spending package approved by the House ...

The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act has been a lifeline for some people and families exposed to toxins linked to decades-old nuclear weapons tests, but advocates say more people deserve ...

A coalition of activists sees victory in sight after an amendment to broaden compensation for those exposed to radiation by the government cleared a key Senate hurdle. The Radiation Exposure ...

Climate Change Is Helping an Invasive Predator Wreak Havoc on Iconic Alaskan Fish Feds Grant Final Approval for Arizona Mine Situated in Critical Habitat for Jaguars and Mexican Spotted Owls Dam ...

The U.S. Senate has endorsed a major expansion of a compensation program for people sickened by exposure to radiation during nuclear weapons testing and the mining of uranium during the Cold War, with ...