Assemblymember Micah Lasher will be the Democratic nominee when voters from Chelsea to the Upper West and Upper East Sides decide on a new congressional representative in November, according to The ...

Deployable Energy's Unity demonstration reactor has successfully achieved initial criticality at the National Reactor Innovation Center located at Idaho National Laboratory - which means the US has ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Designed by Newcleo, an Italian tech company looking for a more sustainable solution to nuclear reactors, the PRECURSOR reactor uses lead as a ...

The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) is one of the largest and most expensive science projects in history. Thirty-five nations are working together to build a massive magnetic ...

Good news for fusion fans: A phenomenon that might have hindered efforts to generate energy using nuclear fusion may actually be beneficial. In computer simulations of two planned fusion reactors, ...

A field of Manhattan Democrats is vying to succeed Representative Jerrold Nadler, who is retiring. Leading candidates include two state assemblymen, Micah Lasher and Alex Bores; Jack Schlossberg, John ...

Alexa Herrera is a digital producer with the CBS News New York web team. She previously worked with WUFT and WTSP in Florida as a digital producer. She's a Long Island native. State Assemblyman Micah ...

New York Assemblyman Micah Lasher has won the Democratic nomination in the 12th Congressional District, NBC News projects, benefiting from his deep ties to the area and backing from party leaders in a ...

The Energy Department will provide $17.5 billion in loans to five projects that will each build two big nuclear reactors. The projects will use Westinghouse's AP1000 reactor design that can generate 1 ...

Rep. Jerry Nadler announced months ago that he is not seeking reelection. This leaves an open seat for New York's 12th congressional district. There are currently eight candidates running in the ...

New York Assembly member Micah Lasher won the Democratic primary Tuesday to succeed his political mentor Rep. Jerrold Nadler in the House, following a bitter primary that started as a celebrity ...