White House & Federal Government News

LEMONT, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Argonne researchers received funding to explore how robots learn with the goal of developing a robotic scientific assistant....

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Karman Space & Defense Receives Contingent Demand Commitments for Key Space and Defense Programs with Total Potential Multi-Year Value of $1 Billion+...

SOUTHERN UTE INDIAN RESERVATION--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Southern Ute Indian Tribe (Tribe) has reached an historic milestone by becoming the first Tribe to sign a Tribal Energy Resource Agreement (TERA) with the U.S. Department of the Interior. Chairman Melvin J. Baker, Vice Chairman Marvin Pinnecoose, Council Members Andrew Gallegos and Marty Pinnecoose, legal representatives including Tom Shipps and David C. Smith, Bureau of Indian Affairs Southern Ute Agency Superintendent, and members of the G...

WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--USDA APHIS has ordered three Cessna Caravan aircraft to support its sterile insect release program protecting citrus crops along the Rio Grande River....

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Department of War (DoW) Test Resource Management Center (TRMC) has awarded AeroVironment (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), the leader in all-domain defense technologies, a three-year, $43M contract to integrate its PANTHER (Phased Array Next-gen Telemetry Hypersonic Emitter Receiver) phased array antenna system on DoW SkyRange platforms. This program will enhance the nation's weapons testing capabilities and accelerate testing timelines by delivering rapidly deployable...

FAIRFIELD, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conti Federal Services is proud to announce the successful completion of a major environmental remediation project at the Unimatic Manufacturing Corporation Superfund Site, Operable Unit 2 (OU2), in Fairfield, Essex County, New Jersey. The project was executed under a $5.5 million task order contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Kansas City District, as part of the Pre-placed Remedial Action Contracts (PRAC) program. The scope of work included...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Archer Aviation Inc. (“Archer” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ACHR) today announced operating and financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. The Company issued a shareholder letter from founder and CEO, Adam Goldstein, discussing highlights from the quarter. Commenting on first quarter 2026 results, Adam Goldstein said: “This was another banner quarter for Archer. We made tremendous progress towards beginning operations in the US later this yea...

INDIANA COUNTY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Homer City Generation, L.P. today announced that its leadership team met with U.S. Senator Dave McCormick in Pittsburgh on May 7, 2026, to provide an update on the current site redevelopment progress and to discuss the importance of driving federal permitting reform through the Senator’s Unlock American Energy and Jobs Act. During the meeting, Corey Hessen, Chief Executive Officer of Homer City Generation, L.P., provided an overview of the progress made ove...

ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cartridge Technologies announces the acquisition of Data Conversion Laboratory, a provider of structured data and content transformation services....

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a move to strengthen long-term manufacturing productivity, U.S. government officials asked the robotics industry to organize and deliver a unified plan to mobilize automation across America. On May 8th, industry leaders did exactly that. Robots for America (RFA) launched as a national industry coalition at the SCSP AI+ Expo in Washington, D.C., bringing together founding members and key stakeholders to release a coordinated policy platform. The coalition was form...