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Farnborough Air Show 2024 – Day Zero

TIM ROBINSON FRAeS, STEPHEN BRIDGEWATER, BELLA RICHARDS and KATIE PRESTON provide a look at some of the most exciting news and highlights ahead of the first trade day at the Farnborough Air Show 2024.  New GCAP configuration revealed An all new look for GCAP features an F-16U Block 70-esque delta wing. (BAE Systems)Major news on the first day of the air show is the unveiling of a …

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Farnborough Airshow kicks off; Joe Biden drops out – POLITICO

— The Farnborough International Airshow starts today in the U.K. as the EU’s space program stutters. — Tensions between Rome and outgoing NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg escalated over the weekend — Plot twist in the French defense committee: Jean-Michel Jacques is the new president. Good morning, and welcome to Morning Defense. In case you missed it, U.S. President Joe Biden …

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6 Things Kamala Harris Has Shared About Her Heritage

When Kamala Harris was sworn in as the vice president of the United States on January 20, 2021, it marked many firsts. Not only did she become the first woman to ever take on the second-highest office in the land, but as a child of Jamaican and Indian immigrants, she was also the first Black and first South Asian American …

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Mark Cavendish: Briton says this year’s Tour de France ‘definitely’ his last

Cavendish, who won his first Tour de France stage in 2008, has enjoyed a glittering career as a sprinter, taking victories on the flatter, faster stages of races, particularly in the Grand Tours. He has won 165 races since 2005 and the points classification at all three Grand Tours. Cavendish’s other major achievements include an omnium silver medal at the …

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Princess Kate’s Awkward Moment in Front of Jill Biden

During their time in the White House the Bidens have had a number of brushes with members of the British royal family, whether it be at Buckingham Palace receptions celebrating the coronation or meetings of the G7. Each of these meetings has run with military (and royal) precision, apart from one notable joint engagement where Jill Biden was present during …

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The real story of how Xander Schauffele won the 2024 Open Championship

Coming into 2024 Xander Schauffele was winless in the Majors and generally viewed as a nearly man. He was an Olympic champion but had only seven wins on the PGA Tour which never seemed to match the 30-year-old’s skills and talent. Now he’ll head to Le Golf National in Paris to defend his Olympic title as a two-time Major winner …

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