Columbus, OH

FARNBOROUGH 2024 — South Korean defense firm Hanwha unveiled this week a prototype engine design it says will be ready to power the KF-21 fighter and unmanned systems within the decade. The engine, a model of which was on display at the Farnborough Airshow, has only recently completed its...

South Korea’s Hanwha shows off prototype aircraft engine, says could enter service in 9 years

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The jointly-developed fighter is set to take its first flight in 2027, with an eye to be operational by 2035.

Laser-laced, Rolls Royce-powered electric engine to grace 6th-gen Tempest fighters

GKN Aerospace (Redditch, U.K.) continues its commitment to advancing sustainable high-performance wing technologies through its collaboration with Airbus, Cranfield University and the University of Sheffield on Airbus’ Sustainable Wing Solutions (SusWingS) development program. This £15 million project, supported by £8 million from the U.K.’s Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI), is dedicated to creating high-performance wings and environmentally conscious manufacturing processes. The SusWingS program builds on the technologies developed in the Wing of Tomorrow (WOT) suite of projects and introduces innovative advancements to prepare the U.K. aerospace industry for a sustainable future.

GKN Aerospace commits to Airbus SusWingS program

BELFAST — NATO has handed out three Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) contracts to Airbus, Leonardo and Lockheed Martin, opening the way for the manufacturers to study “potential integrated platform concepts,” as the alliance bids to deliver a new class of medium lift military helicopters between 2035 and 2040.

NATO awards Airbus, Leonardo and Lockheed next generation rotorcraft concept contracts

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

Rite Aid is making headlines again, but unfortunately, not for the best reasons. The essential pharmacy chain is closing a staggering 400 stores, a major uptick from the 143 closures initially planned when it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last October.

A large retail chain is shutting down hundreds stores after going through Chapter 11 bankruptcy

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Wisconsin State

Brookfield, WI

In a wave of unexpected newsunexpected newsunexpected newsunexpected news, Piggly Wiggly has shuttered its store in Brookfield, Wisconsin, leaving customers feeling as if they've lost a family member. The closure, originally set for June 15, was moved up abruptly, catching shoppers off guard as the aisles emptied out with a clearance sale offering 50% off all merchandise.

500-store Grocery Chain Closes Location, Shoppers Cry.

Onsemi announced it has signed a multi-year deal with Volkswagen Group to be the primary supplier of a complete power box solution as part of its next-generation traction inverter for its Scalable Systems Platform (SSP). The solution features silicon carbide-based technologies in an integrated module that can scale across all power levels – from high power to low power traction inverters to be compatible for all vehicle categories.

onsemi Selected to Power Volkswagen Group’s Next-Generation Electric Vehicles

Carol Perez

There are lots of places in the US where you don’t necessarily need a car. There might be good public transportation and/or your area might be walkable, but for others, this might not be the case.

Free Car Programs: 16 Ways to Get a Car Without Paying

Virginia State

Ronkonkoma, NY

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

South Carolina State

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

West Virginia State

Norfolk, VA

Four Virginians were confirmed to be onboard when the Titanic sank on April 14, 1912. Phillip Acts and Selini Decker, who lived a few blocks apart in Norfolk, died when the ship sank. Richmond native Robert Decker and Eloise Smith, who later moved to Richmond from West Virginia, survived.

There's a reason no remains from the Virginia Titanic victims will ever be found

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How Many Solar Panels Would It Take To Power A House

Colorado State

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Brighton, CO

David Heitz

The largest tiny home festival in the region is about to roll out the welcome mat in Brighton. The Colorado Tiny House Festival will be July 12-14 at Riverdale Regional Park. “This tiny home show blends the spirit of the tiny living movement with the most up-to-date information on going tiny, simplifying your life, minimalistic living, and living greener,” according to a news release. “Unique small living structures will be spread throughout the Colorado Tiny House Festival grounds and include an assortment of professional and do-it-yourself builds including tiny homes on wheels, a 3D printed tiny home, accessory dwelling units, also known as ADUs, skoolies, converted vans, unique recreational vehicles, and more.”

Colorado's largest tiny home festival coming to Brighton as state law makes dwellings more practical

FARNBOROUGH 2024 — Bell intends to step away from Spirit AeroSystems as the fuselage provider for the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft after Boeing’s acquisition of Spirit is finalized, Breaking Defense has learned. The shakeup would force Bell to either find a new producer for the composite-skinned aluminum fuselage...

Bell to remove Spirit AeroSystems as FLRAA fuselage maker due to proposed Boeing acquisition

Lockheed Martin has requested a trio of Spanish firms supply AN/SPY-7(V)2 radar components for the F-110 frigate fleet being developed for the Spanish Navy. The purchase order expands Lockheed’s international supply chain and integrates Spanish firms into the global SPY-7 supply chain, augmenting production capacity. Expands Global Supply Chain.

Lockheed Taps Spanish Firms for SPY-7 Radar Production

Austin, TX

The Next-Generation Microelectronics Manufacturing program, known as NGMM, aims to unlock accessible prototyping for the chips of tomorrow with a new agreement to establish the first-ever national center for advancing U.S.-based microelectronics manufacturing. DARPA will work with the University of Texas at Austin and its existing Texas Institute for Electronics...

DARPA Establishing National Center for Advancing U.S.-Based Microelectronics Manufacturing

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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia said on Saturday it had signed a A$2.2 billion ($1.4 billion) four-year contract with state-owned submarine builder ASC to upgrade the navy's Collins class submarines.

Australia signs $1.4 billion deal to upgrade navy submarines

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GCAP joint venture to be set in next 2 to 3 months: Leonardo exec

FARNBOROUGH 2024 — A new joint venture between BAE Systems, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Leonardo that will be responsible for the industrial side of the GCAP...

GCAP joint venture to be set in next 2 to 3 months: Leonardo exec

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