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A new federal program to test the feasibility of electric, hybrid-electric, and autonomous aircraft kicks off today in Texas — before the rules governing this new technology have even been finalized.For the next week, these companies will conduct test flights demonstrating future routes between cities and regional airports, including Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. The aircraft won’t carry any passengers, but regulators will be keen to see how the state’s air traffic control system handles the uptick in flight traffic. The companies, meanwhile, are eager to prove to the federal government that their aircraft deserve to be awarded type certification,…

GENEVA, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), today announced expanded support for MetaMask across the TRON ecosystem, with B.AI, SUN.io, JustLend DAO and BitTorrent now supporting MetaMask connectivity through their respective dApps. MetaMask, one of the world’s largest consumer platforms for onchain finance, gives users direct control over their money and access to the onchain economy. Earlier this year, MetaMask launched native support for the TRON network across both its mobile and browser extension platforms. Building on that launch, users…

TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orbs, the decentralized Layer-3 blockchain infrastructure focused on advanced on-chain trading, has appointed Ran Hammer as chief executive officer, with Nadav Shemesh moving into the role of executive chairman. Hammer, who has been part of Orbs since the project began in 2017, will lead the company as it continues to develop its technology and expand its ecosystem. Hammer previously served as chief business officer at Orbs, where he led integration efforts across the protocol suite and worked with teams and partners to bring Orbs-powered products into use across the decentralized finance…

2026 FHLBank Indianapolis Board of Directors election candidates Five individuals are running for three director spots on the Federal Home Loan Bank’s Board of Directors INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Voting for the 2026 FHLBank Indianapolis Board of Directors Election will open Sept. 22, 2026, and close Oct. 23, 2026, at 5 p.m. (Eastern). This year, FHLBank Indianapolis has one Indiana Member Director seat, one Michigan Member Director seat, and one Independent Director seat open for election. All Indiana and Michigan members of record as of Dec. 31, 2025, are eligible to vote for the district-wide Independent Director…

YiLink – TIMO YiLink’s Timo brings voice interaction, expressive animations, physical movement, location-based Easter Eggs, and personalized experiences to the car — starting at $149 for Super Early Bird backers. HONG KONG, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — YiLink today announced the launch of Timo, its in-car AI social robot, on Kickstarter. Designed to make everyday drives more personal, entertaining, and connected, Timo combines a physical character with voice interaction, expressive animations, physical movement, and connected experiences. Rather than functioning as another traditional voice assistant or simply adding more features to an existing infotainment system, Timo gives digital interaction a…

Model Grand Opening Event on Saturday, September 12 will showcase modern home designs in an exceptional locationCEDAR PARK, Texas, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced its newest model home grand opening in the Austin area at its Crestline at Brushy Creek community in Cedar Park, Texas. Offering two collections of single-family homes, the community features modern architecture and spacious floor plans with exceptional personalization options. A public grand opening event of the professionally designed model home will take place on Saturday, September 12 from 2pm to 5pm…

Support from alumni, trustees, foundations, and corporations—including a landmark $25 million commitment from Janet and Craig Duchossois—backs a new three-college academic model built for the economy students will enter Illinois Tech Futures Students work in the Idea Shop, Illinois Tech’s state-of-the-art, rapid-prototyping lab. Illinois Tech is launching a new three-college academic model built around the technologies, industries, and careers shaping the future. CHICAGO, IL, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) today announced $76 million in recent philanthropic commitments to invest in students and advance the university’s student-first academic transformation. Led by a landmark $25…

Two Quebec companies join forces to support a new chapter of growth, efficiency, and energy managementQUEBEC CITY, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UgoWork®, a lithium-ion energy solutions provider specializing in the material handling industry, today announced the deployment of its lithium-ion energy management system at Canac’s Drummondville, Quebec distribution center expansion. Nearly 150 years after its founding, Canac enters a new phase of growth, marking what both companies describe as a long-term energy journey. Reach trucks delivered with UgoWork lithium-ion batteries in the Drummondville DC By expanding its Drummondville distribution center, Canac is betting on lithium-ion for its new…

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zoomex, the global cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, is spotlighting its Stock Perpetuals offering as a single venue for traders who want exposure to major U.S. equities without the friction of a traditional brokerage account. Built to be Easy to Use from the first click, Zoomex gives retail and professional traders alike a unified interface to trade names such as TSLA and NVDA, backed by a platform that is Transparent by Design in how positions, margin, and funding are calculated and displayed. TSLA on Zoomex: Equity Exposure Without a Brokerage Account TSLA is one…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A tornado is confirmed to have landed in the River Heights neighbourhood of Winnipeg during Sunday’s storm, according to the Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP). The EF1 twister occurred in Winnipeg at 6:31 p.m. that day, the NTP said, noting that another tornado occurred around less than an hour earlier approximately 50 kilometres outside of the city in Bénard, Man. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won’t miss a trending story. The River Heights tornado tracked through two kilometres of the suburb,…