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

Christopher Hanson received a terse “effective immediately” dismissal note signed by the deputy director for presidential ...

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

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

If Wright is confirmed by the Senate and remains chair, his job will be to implement White House orders to speed up reviews ...

Christopher Hanson was appointed to serve on the commission overseeing the nation's nuclear reactors by President Biden in 2020.

President Donald Trump fired Nuclear Regulatory Commissioner Christopher Hanson on Friday, abruptly ousting the Biden ...

President Donald Trump signed four nuclear energy-related executive orders on Friday that will speed up reactor testing, ...

Members of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission have told the White House that NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko is causing “serious damage” to the agency that could harm the body’s ability to ...

Hanson continued to serve on the NRC as a commissioner. His term was due to end in 2029.Wright’s term expires on June 30. The White House has not said if he will be reappointed.Edwin Lyman ...