Congress is poised to revive payments to uranium miners and nuclear test downwinders through the Senate's version of the ...

If the House agrees Wednesday to the Senate’s changes, RECA would not only be revived but expanded by adding eligibility for ...

A year after Congress allowed a radiation compensation program to lapse, former Navajo uranium miners and their families want the aid restored.

GOP lawmaker refuses to hear concerns Arlene Juanico is from Pueblo of Laguna in New Mexico. She and her husband, Lawrence, were both truck drivers for the uranium mines in the area.

Then, of course, the Navajo Preference and Employment Act. Because we operate on the nation we’re required to follow that, and that’s how you end up with 86% Navajo employees,” said Hawkins.

Discover unforgettable hidden food gems across New Mexico—from tamale windows to mesa-top stews, only locals know these spots ...

Trump has ordered federal agencies to prioritize energy and mineral extraction on public lands. Supporters of the buffer say ...

New Mexico is this show's protagonist; Cecilia Alemani twists and layers its archetypes and characters in wonderfully weird ...

While some new uranium mining and processing projects have been announced, their number falls far short of a surge. That ...

The Navajo Nation and Crow Tribe of Montana are among 24 coal-producing states getting federal dollars, including Wyoming, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico. Between the pair of tribes, they tallied ...

The federal government’s program that gives payments to people sickened by nuclear weapons testing could be reauthorized and ...