Perchlorate can be found in a wide array of grocery products, especially baby food, fast food and fresh fruits and vegetables, according to an explosive new investigation from Consumer Reports.

Michael Gann, 55, allegedly assembled at least seven IEDs by mixing potassium perchlorate and aluminum powder, officials said ...

A suspect plotted to place at least seven improvised explosives across New York City, including on a subway track on the ...

Perchlorate is a chemical found in rocket fuel, fireworks, matches and possibly your breakfast cereal, a new study from Consumer Reports shows. Julia Gomez. USA TODAY.

Like perchlorate, people are exposed to that family of compounds from a number of sources, not just water. They’ve been used in carpets, clothing, food packaging and cookware.

The state suggests even tiny amounts of perchlorate are worrisome, but other say there's little evidence of illness. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports in the first of a two-part series.

The Yolo County Environmental Health Division and state agencies will analyze soil in valuable agricultural fields after a ...

Perchlorate can occur naturally, but high concentrations have been found in at least 26 states, often near military installations where it has been used as an additive in rocket fuel, ...

Perchlorate may occur naturally, particularly in arid regions such as the southwestern U.S., and can be found as a byproduct in hypochlorite solutions used for treating drinking water and nitrate ...

Despite opposition from the Pentagon, the Schwarzenegger administration is planning to issue safety guidelines Friday for ammonium perchlorate, a toxic ingredient of rocket fuel, munitions and ...

Perchlorate was first detected several weeks ago with Phoenix’s onboard wet chemistry lab, which mixes water from Earth with Martian soils.

Perchlorate levels are being managed in Nevada, but they may not be in other states. Lovato expressed similar concerns, though he said he is not aware of other areas that might be at particular risk.