J.B. Pritzker — after initial refusal — signed compromise legislation partially ending a decades-long moratorium on the construction of nuclear power plants. The ban was passed in 1987 by legislators ...

As technology evolves and becomes even more intertwined in each of our lives, the demand for energy grows larger and larger. The rise in popularity of electric cars, ...

Wizened veterans of Central Pennsylvania’s “No Nukes” movement used the 46th anniversary of the partial meltdown at Three Mile Island to argue that the proposed restart of nuclear power generation ...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — On March 28 ,1979, the Unit 2 reactor on Three Mile Island went through a partial meltdown, marking the worst nuclear power accident in U.S. history. With Constellation ...

2018 North Korea’s Kim Jong-un meets Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing, China, his first trip outside of North Korea since coming to power in 2011. 1986 More than 6,000 radio stations of all ...

There, community members talked with one another and listened to music from the New Orleans Masquerade Band, enjoying the warm weather before embarking on the three-mile walk through Carrboro and ...

There are 278 days left in the year. Today in history: On March 28, 1979, America’s worst commercial nuclear accident occurred with a partial meltdown inside the Unit 2 reactor at the Three Mile ...

The owner of Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station has said its $1.6 billion restart plans are on track.

When folk musician Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) arrives on the remote, sea-swept Wallis Island, he believes he’s coming to play an intimate gig for a few fans. In reality, the concert is for one man: ...

There are many spectacular places on the Asian island, including the 4.3-mile Long Beach - also known as Sok San Beach. Long Beach is located across the island from Koh Tuich Village, making it a ...

Kiwi schoolboy Sam Ruthe, still 24 days shy of his 16th birthday, ran a record three minutes 58.35 seconds for the mile in New Zealand overnight on Wednesday. Sam Ruthe poses next to his record ...

The owner of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant is beginning a review of how restarting power operations will impact the environment. The federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission in a public meeting ...