India is securing uranium fuel for its ambitious nuclear expansion program. Uzbekistan, Australia, and Canada are key partners in this global fuel hunt. New domestic laws allow private companies to build nuclear power plants. This move creates significant demand for uranium fuel supplies. India’s long-term strategy also involves developing thorium resources.
US homebuilders are adopting robotics to address worker shortages and boost housing supply. Narrower automation applications are currently yielding the most significant improvements and efficiency gains. Factory-based construction offers substantial potential for increasing housing production and reducing costs. Skilled human workers will remain essential for complex and varied construction site tasks. Robotics is expected to
The Twin Chimneys Motor Court in Cheyenne, Wyoming, was demolished this week after almost 90 years. Its distinctive twin stone chimneys, a landmark along the historic Lincoln Highway, fell in about 30 seconds. The site will now make way for a 7 Brew Coffee drive-thru stand, ending the story of the once-popular motor court.
Los Angeles’ historic Perry Mansion celebrated its 150th anniversary by opening its second floor. This rare access allowed visitors to see preserved 19th-century rooms and raise funds. The grand Victorian residence was built in 1876 for businessman William Hayes Perry. Preservationists saved the mansion from demolition in 1975 and moved it to Heritage Square Museum.
