A former Nevada Test Site official who for a time was one of three test controllers — people responsible for ensuring the safe execution of nuclear testing — died last week at 89. John D. Stewart died ...

Nev., is slamming House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., over his removal of a provision from Congress’ annual defense bill that ...

The film discusses the routine occurrence of atomic tests at the Nevada Test Site, viewed from the perspective of residents in St. George, Utah. It explains the necessity of these tests for national ...

One by one, retired radio technician Randy Rhode lit the 10 candles spread across the table at the National Atomic Testing Museum. He stood by as the names of more than 100 Nevada Test Site workers, ...

High Country News’ twice weekly email newsletter includes our latest on-the-ground reporting and investigations from across the West. Zitzer is studying the effects on the Mojave Desert ecosystem of ...

When the baby boomers of St. George were children, radioactive ash from nuclear test explosions in Nevada regularly drifted toward the red bluffs of their town and fell like snow. They played in it ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted the Nevada Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Test Site (UASTS) a waiver (Waiver No. 44803-7) issued under the authority of Title 49 of the United ...

Nevada is emerging as a major battleground to determine the fate of a century-and-a-half-old mining law as demand for valuable minerals in the U.S soars. Mining developers looking to extract minerals ...