WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has put forth a proposal aimed at enhancing the safety of certain Airbus Model A320 series airplanes. This rule would update an existing airworthiness directive, which currently mandates the reinforcement of the forward pressure bulkhead on these aircraft. The proposed changes are a direct response to recent discoveries of cracks in the affected area, prompting a need for more frequent inspections. Ali N more ST

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland, June 4 -- The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command issued the following news: * * * Army Lab Partners with the University of Hawaii to Enhance Bioprinting and Advanced Manufacturing By Parker Martin The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) and the University of Hawaii (UH) System have teamed together on two initiatives to leverage biomaterials and advanced manufacturing to enhance warfighter  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin To President Trump: The Whole World Is Watching To See If You Will Stand Firm Against Putin * June 02, 2025 It's time for Leader Thune to pass the bipartisan Russia sanctions bill and prepare another Ukraine supplemental WASHINGTON - In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Co-Chair of the Senate Ukraine Caucus, warned President Trump that Russ more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Sues Carlstar for Disability Discrimination * Tire Manufacturer Terminated Employees for Using Prescription Medications, Federal Agency Charges ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI - The Carlstar Group LLC, a Tennessee-based manufacturer of specialty tires and wheels, violated federal law when it discriminated against employees at its facilities in Clinton and Jackson, Tennessee, and Aiken, South more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Energy and Wildlife Action Coalition has submitted comments to the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service, advocating for a thorough review of existing conservation efforts as the agency considers listing the Morrison bumble bee as a threatened or endangered species. The coalition emphasized the collaborative work already underway to protect pollinators, including a specific agreement covering the bumble bee. The coalition's input comes in response t more ST

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Muon g-2 announces most precise measurement of the magnetic anomaly of the muon The third and final result, based on the last three years of data, is in perfect agreement with the experiment's previous results, further solidifying the experimental world average. This long-awaited value will be the world's most precise measurement of the muon magnetic anomaly for more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- NASA issued the following news on June 3, 2025: * * * Future Engineers Shine at NASA's 2025 Lunabotics Robotics Competition By Elyna Niles-Carnes And the winner is... the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. The Utah Student Robotics Club won the grand prize Artemis Award on May 22 for NASA's 2025 Lunabotics Challenge held at The Astronauts Memorial Foundation's Center for Space Education at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. "Win was our motto for t more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, June 4 -- The Illinois Department of Revenue issued the following news on June 3, 2025: * * * Illinois Department of Revenue Offers Guidance on Amending State Tax Returns CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) is reminding taxpayers that if they discover an error on a previously filed state income tax return--such as a miscalculation, a missed deduction, or unreported income--they are required to file an amended return to correct the mistake. "It's not unc more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release: * * * NRC Begins Special Inspection at Quad Cities Nuclear Power Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has launched a special inspection at the Quad Cities Generating Station to review two events caused by battery issues. The two-unit plant, in Cordova, Illinois, is operated by Constellation Energy The first event involved a Unit 1 scram caused by a degraded condition on a Unit 2 battery. The secon more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48553) on June 2, 2025, entitled "PJM's Electric Capacity Market: Background and Current Issues" by energy policy specialist Ashley J. Lawson. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY PJM is the country's largest electric grid operator, managing the electricity transmission system for more than 65 million people in all or part of 13 states - Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan,  more PR