The USSR-built Plokštinė Missile Base once housed nuclear missiles aimed at Western Europe. Abandoned in the late 1970s, it’s ...

Published in 1959, My Side of the Mountain has never gone out of print. It’s been awarded Newbery Honors, was adapted into a film, and has garnered stacks of fan mail from generations of readers. Many ...

What sounds like the plot of a low-budget horror film came to life in Aiken, South Carolina, in early July. Radiological Control Operations employees at the Savannah River Site found a radioactive ...

A team of NASA engineers aboard the Gulfstream III detected something buried under the ice sheet in Northwestern Greenland.

Workers at a site in South Carolina that once made key parts for nuclear bombs in the U.S. have found a radioactive wasp nest ...