• Candle lighting ceremony held for victims of Carlisle St.

    WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Candles and balloons filled Wilkes-Barre Friday evening, held by those who honored the lives of the two women who were cut short. Many came to pay tribute to both Fox and Cuevas, regardless of their relationship to them. It was certainly an emotional night in Wilkes-Barre as people filled Public []

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    VIA held groundbreaking ceremony for air traffic control tower

    HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Valley International Airport held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new air traffic control tower on Wednesday. The new tower is set to replace the original one that was built in 1971. Modifications have been made in order to handle more air traffic. "We had a lot to go through, you can []

  • Groundbreaking ceremony held for high-speed train from Las Vegas to Los Angeles

    Federal, transportation and union leaders gathered in Las Vegas Monday to drive spikes into a symbolic rail, marking the beginning of construction for a $12 billion high-speed rail line that will link Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area. “People have been dreaming of high-speed rail in America for decades,” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said

  • 29 glitzy photos from the Leeds Sports Awards 2024 ceremony held at Elland Road

    Among those to be honoured as part of the event, organised by Sport Leeds and Leeds City Council, was Alford Gardner. He is one of only two surviving passengers on the Empire Windrush and was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award at the ceremony last night (April 25). Sign up for our free newsletters today The event also saw Eddie Gray MBE presented with the prestigious Sporting Pride of Leeds Award for his 60 years of service to Leeds United. Here are 29 of the best pictures from the Leeds...

  • UK Looking to Deploy British Soldiers to Deliver Aid to Gaza via Biden's Floating Pier, BBC Reports

    The UK is considering deploying troops to deliver aid to Gaza following the construction of an offshore floating pier, the BBC reported.

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    259th E-MIB Soldier wins MIRC Soldier of the Year Competition

    259th E-MIB Soldier wins MIRC Soldier of the Year Competition

  • ACS3: Refining Sail Deployment

    Rocket Lab, a launch service provider based in Long Beach CA, launched a rideshare payload on April 23 from its launch complex in New Zealand. I’ve been tracking that launch because aboard the Electron rocket was an experimental solar sail that NASA is developing to study boom deployment. This is important stuff, because the lightweight materials we need to maximize payload and performance are evolving, and so are boom deployment methods. Hence the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3),...

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    Final Formation for Departing Soldiers

    FRANKFORT, Ky – In a poignant display of respect and camaraderie, the Kentucky National Guard held its Final Formation ceremony Saturday at the Boone National Guard Center, bidding farewell to Soldiers of various ranks who are concluding their service.

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    INDIAN AIR FORCE INVESTITURE CEREMONY

    The Air Force Investiture Ceremony was held on 26 April 2024 near the Param

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    From Military Child to Soldier: My Personal Journey

    Staff Sgt. Carlie Stonebraker reflects on her life being a military child turned Soldier, and the challenges that came with it.

  • NXT Battleground to be held at UFC APEX

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    Vigil held for victims of Columbine shooting

    Thirteen victims of the Columbine High School shooting were remembered during a vigil Friday on the eve of the 25th anniversary of the shooting that was the worst the nation had seen at the time. (AP video: Thomas Peipert)