The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) was intended to pay reparations to Americans impacted by nuclear activities throughout the U.S., mostly during weapons development amid the Cold War.

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) expressed optimism Thursday that lawmakers would soon reach a deal to extend radiation compensation ...

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) is talking “one-on-one” with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) about how to get a program for ...

Laura Grego, a senior scientist and the research director of the Global Security Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists ...

The U.S. compensates victims of fallout. Why offer it to those the government never harmed?

Members of several Native tribes will travel to Washington, D.C. in an attempt to get lawmakers to revive a program aimed at ...

That has generated a bipartisan push uniting Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) to get the ...

The Navajo Nation is mobilizing for the reauthorization of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, highlighting the impact ...

Guest Opinion. The Navajo Nation, its workers and families, have carried the heavy burden of uranium mining’s toxic legacy ...

Members of the Navajo Nation will rally at the U.S. Capitol next week to urge Congress to reauthorize a program that ...

Survivors of nuclear testing and uranium mines are ramping up pressure on Congress to reauthorize a federal compensation ...

Navajo Nation citizens and other Southwest tribal members plan to march to Capitol Hill Sept. 24 to demand Congress end its ...