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President Donald Trump has fired a Democratic commissioner for the federal agency that oversees nuclear safety as he ...

President Donald Trump has signed executive orders aimed at speeding up approvals of nuclear reactors on U.S. soil during his ...

The dismissal came after President Trump signed several executive orders aimed at cutting safety regulations for nuclear ...

Hanson was appointed to the NRC by Trump in 2020 and named chair by then-President Joe Biden in 2021. His renomination by ...

House and Senate Democrats slammed President Donald Trump’s decision to fire Democratic Nuclear Regulatory Commission Member ...

NRC Commissioner Christopher Hanson’s dismissal comes as the White House has sought control over independent agencies.

"The uprate approval by the U.S. regulatory authority increases the power output per module from NuScale's previously ...

The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Monday, engaged key stakeholders to enhance trade facilitation and ...

Christopher Hanson was appointed to serve on the commission overseeing the nation's nuclear reactors during Trump's first ...

With these orders, President Donald Trump has embraced a dangerous strategy to promote the most expensive power there is: ...

Hanson said Trump "terminated my position with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission without cause, contrary to existing law." ...