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Senate rejects motion to call witnesses

The Senate has voted to reject efforts to call more witnesses in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, setting up a vote next week to acquit him on abuse of power charges.

Bill promotes benefits for women veterans

Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto has introduced a bill to encourage female veterans to take advantage of health care and other benefits available to them after leaving the military.

Nevada officials brace for new attempt to revive Yucca Mountain

Despite the president’s election-eve comments suggesting a change in his stance on nuclear waste storage in Nevada, the state and political opponents are preparing for another administration and congressional push to revive the Yucca Mountain licensing process.

Hearing set for challenge of NRC’s Yucca Mountain decisions

A federal appeals court has scheduled a briefing on Nevada’s legal challenge to Nuclear Regulatory Commissioner David Wright’s participation in decisions involving Yucca Mountain and nuclear waste storage at the proposed site, officials said Friday.