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Because the interstate will only have two lanes, drivers should expect lengthy delays in the Pigeon River Gorge between Exit 7 in North Carolina and Exit 447 in Tennessee. New travel lanes ...

Chernobyl Roulette: War in the Nuclear Disaster Zone, by Serhii Plokhy, W.W. Norton & Company, 240 pages, $29.99 The Chernobyl exclusion zone is the closest we have to a real-life postapocalyptic ...

Seven in 10 Americans would support a cell phone ban in schools, according to new research. With news that Texas is due to vote on a statewide ban of cell devices, a new survey of 2,000 Americans saw ...

An 8-year-old boy has written a children's book to celebrate his "superhero" orthopedic surgeon. Larry Malkin, 8, has been under the care of Dr. O – also known as Mr Mohamed Osman, an Orthopaedic ...

On April 26, 1986, the world’s worst nuclear disaster unfolded at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in what is now northern Ukraine. After one of the plant’s reactors exploded during a test ...

Despite the Kremlin’s claims, Russian forces were likely indeed responsible for the Chernobyl strike. The former nuclear power plant at Chernobyl was reportedly struck by a Russian drone over ...

Firefighters worked across the weekend to tackle smouldering roof insulation in the giant protective shelter which covers Chernobyl's unit 4 following the drone strike on Friday. Radiation levels in ...

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The containment arch protecting the remains of reactor No. 4 at the former Chernobyl power plant, after a drone attack, in Ukraine, on February 14, 2025. EFREM LUKATSKY / AP A Russian Shahed drone ...

Ukraine’s nuclear ghosts were raised again on Friday after a drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of the plant at Chernobyl, the site of the world’s worst nuclear accident.

A Russian drone attack hit the protective shelter over Chernobyl’s destroyed reactor, causing a fire that has since been extinguished. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy termed it a ...