Infrastructure

Meta's Stanton Springs Data Center.

Mills vetoes Maine data center ban

By Brady Knox April 24, 2026 5:34 pm

A metro train travels westbound along interstate 66.

Metro board votes to automate Red Line fully with driverless trains

Molly Parks Apr 24, 2026

Smoke rises over Washington, D.C., after a bus caught fire.

Smoke plume rises over downtown DC after bus catches fire

Brady Knox Apr 23, 2026

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks during a press briefing on flight safety, at the U.S. Department of Transportation, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner)

Air traffic control overhaul gains ground as safety concerns persist

Samantha-Jo Roth Apr 21, 2026

A traveler walks though the terminal at O'Hare airport in Chicago, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Duffy orders Chicago O’Hare airport to cut summer flights

David Zimmermann Apr 17, 2026

A man and boy cross Pennsylvania Avenue with the Capitol in the background, in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

DC planning committee outlines renovation of Pennsylvania Avenue to prioritize views of the Capitol

By David Zimmermann February 11, 2026 10:10 am

The swollen Potomac River following Hurricane Sandy (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

DC Water says E. coli rate from Potomac sewage spill 100 times higher than reported

By Molly Parks February 10, 2026 6:33 pm

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday that President Donald Trump, right in the collage, outlined concessions directly to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, left in collage, Tuesday morning in exchange for allowing the opening of the Gordie Howe Bridge. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Leavitt says Trump wants US to own half of Gordie Howe Bridge

By Christian Datoc February 10, 2026 4:21 pm

DC Water

Abandoned sewer line found under DC prompts lane closures over risk of collapse

By Brady Knox February 10, 2026 12:03 am

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney talks with President Donald Trump before a group photo at the G7

Trump forbids Canada from opening bridge to Michigan until US ‘fully compensated’

By Brady Knox February 9, 2026 7:43 pm

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Trump forcing ‘presidential graffiti’ on nation in Dulles and Penn Station renaming bid: Jeffries

By David Zimmermann February 8, 2026 12:20 pm

The Gateway Tunnel project.

Judge orders Trump administration to unfreeze Gateway Tunnel funding

By Zach LaChance February 7, 2026 6:28 pm

New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial candidate, U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) attends a news conference with commuters at a train station where she addressed the Gateway Tunnel Project on Oct. 30, 2025 in New Jersey. Sherrill, who is running against Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli for governor of New Jersey, was joined by former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

New Jersey and New York sue Trump administration over frozen Gateway tunnel funding

By Molly Parks February 4, 2026 12:51 am

President Donald Trump has taken significant steps toward helping the people of East Palestine, Ohio rebuild their lives following the 2023 Norfolk Southern train derailment, but senior administration officials concede that it will likely be years before the community can fully recover. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)

Helping East Palestine was a signature promise for Trump. Recovery will take years

By Christian Datoc February 3, 2026 6:00 am

Avangrid’s Vineyard Wind 1 Project.

Judge orders restart of New York offshore wind farm, giving industry clean sweep of court wins over Trump

By Callie Patteson February 2, 2026 2:29 pm

Cranes load a cargo ship at Panama Canal's Port of Balboa, managed by CK Hutchison Holdings, in Panama City, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026.

Panama court cancels Hong Kong canal contracts, handing Trump win

By Emily Hallas January 30, 2026 5:42 pm

An American Eagle plane takes off at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, on the anniversary of the Potomac River mid-air collision between an American Airlines passenger plane and an Army Blackhawk helicopter, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

American Airlines resumes flights to Venezuela after Trump announcement

By David Zimmermann January 29, 2026 5:03 pm