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- 1US regulator approves first construction permit for BWRX-300 small reactor●NRC issues first U.S. construction permit for a BWRX-300 small modular reactor
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued the country's first construction permit for a BWRX-300 small modular reactor, to be built by GE Vernova Hitachi at the Tennessee Valley Authority's Clinch River site. The decision marks a milestone for next-generation nuclear power in the United States, with supporters calling it a step toward cleaner, more flexible baseload energy.
- 2Tip request at Carlton's Lincoln pub sparks debate●got hit up for a tip at the lincoln the other day for anyone who doesn't know this pub's located up the road from rmit i
A patron says they were asked for a tip at The Lincoln, a pub near RMIT in Carlton, Melbourne. The bar was long known as a low-key spot with a quality menu out the back, Guinness on tap and reasonably priced local wines. The tip request struck the visitor as out of character for an Australian pub, where tipping is not customary, prompting discussion about changing hospitality norms.
- 3Drone Strikes on Dormitory and Shelter Kill 10 in El-Obeid●Drone Strikes on Dormitory, Shelter Kill 10 in Sudan's El-Obeid
Drone strikes hit a dormitory and a shelter in El-Obeid, a city in Sudan's North Kordofan state, killing 10 people. The attack adds to the heavy civilian toll of the war between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces, which has increasingly seen drones strike populated urban areas far from the front lines.
- 4Governors Urge Congress to Pass Permitting Reform●Gov. Gianforte Joins Governors in Urging Congress to Pass Permitting Reform
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has joined a group of governors calling on Congress to pass permitting reform legislation. The effort aims to streamline federal approval processes for infrastructure and energy projects. Governors backing the push argue faster permitting would benefit development and economic growth in their states, though details of the letter or statement remain limited.