The rewrite was done to speed up the construction of a new generation of nuclear reactors. Critics warn it could compromise safety and public trust.

The UN nuclear watchdog's board of governors on Friday discussed nuclear safety in Ukraine, with several countries expressing ...

The new rules apply to nuclear reactors built on Department of Energy property, which includes several currently being ...

The changes are akin to ‘taking a wrecking ball’ to safety and security regulations, an expert told NPR.

NPR obtains documents showing the Trump administration secretly cut nuclear safety rules to fast-track new reactors. And, ...

While Russia and Ukraine continue targeting each other's energy infrastructure amid their war, backup systems are critical ...

Ukraine faces serious new nuclear-safety risks as a result of Russian strikes aimed at degrading its power grid, depriving ...

The U.N. atomic watchdog’s board is holding a special session to discuss risks to nuclear safety in Ukraine as concerns mount ...

The war in Ukraine remains the world’s biggest threat to nuclear safety as a fifth year of combat looms, the head of the UN ...

Russian attacks on Ukraine’s electrical substations could cut power to nuclear plants, increasing risks of meltdown.

US nuclear regulators have secretly relaxed rules to hasten the construction of new generating capacity needed to power AI, ...

Speaking at the IAEA Board of Governors, Director General Rafael Grossi said that the ongoing conflict in Ukraine continues to pose a critical threat to ...