The Windscale Pile No. 1 operated for seven years—until a runaway fire released radioactive fallout.

There's an object so deadly that even standing next to it can kill you within minutes. It's also completely man-made and only exists in a single place on Earth.

On April 26, 1986, the world experienced the worst nuclear power plant disaster in history: the explosion and fire of reactor No. 4 at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine. The accident was ...

As we reach the 40-year milestone of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster, few things have captured the public's angst and imagination quite like Chernobyl. In the intervening years, Chernobyl has ...

Ukrainian officials on Sunday said a Russian drone struck a nuclear fuel facility near Chernobyl, the site of the 20th ...

Kyiv is calling for an international investigation after a drone allegedly struck a spent nuclear fuel facility.

On April 26, 1986, disaster struck near the Ukrainian-Belarusian border when a series of steam explosions led to the meltdown at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, then part of the Soviet Union. The ...

Cat-and-mouse game at the Albany County jail to stop drugs being smuggled in (ALBANY, N.Y.) -- Albany County officials are using a new state law to fight drugs and other contraband from being smuggled ...

Chattanooga-based manufacturer Novonix has shipped off a mass-produced product sample the company says is the first of its kind made in North America. Novonix made the batch of synthetic graphite ...