For years, the federal government has been working on turning old, unexploded warheads left over from the Cold War into a ...

The Trump administration’s plan to offer plutonium from dismantled Cold War–era nuclear weapons to private energy companies ...

The Trump administration is planning to give surplus plutonium from dismantled nuclear bombs to new nuclear startup companies ...

On May 12, a government hearing was held in Livermore regarding the National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) plan to ...

The US is planning to distribute plutonium left over from Cold War-era weapons to commercial nuclear developers as part of ...

Experts warn any new Iran deal must ban plutonium reprocessing and expose covert pathways to nuclear weapons, citing risks tied to Bushehr and Arak nuclear facilities.

The Trump administration has announced that it has selected several nuclear start-ups to participate in a project that would ...

This initiative follows reports last year that the administration of Donald Trump planned to make approximately 20 metric ...

The United States is preparing to mine a rare nuclear resource from some of its most dangerous Cold War legacies, turning aging plutonium waste into fuel for reactors and power for spacecraft. The ...

After the first Soviet nuclear detonation in 1949, Moscow pushed hard to create a more practical and efficient weapon. The answer was RDS-3, a bomb with a mixed uranium-plutonium core that conserved ...