Infrastructure

Meta's Stanton Springs Data Center.

Mills vetoes Maine data center ban

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

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

Smoke plume rises over downtown DC after bus catches fire

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

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

Schumer squeezes FAA on shrinking airline seats

Diana Stancy Correll November 27, 2018 12:00 am

House Foreign Affairs Committee member Rep. Gerald Connolly, D-Va. questions U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 28, 2017.

House Democrat stands with Trump, warns China against driving US from Asia

Joel Gehrke November 20, 2018 5:00 am

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., talks during a news conference with members of the Progressive Caucus.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez warns Amazon HQ2 could worsen housing crisis in New York, DC

Dominick Mastrangelo November 13, 2018 2:59 pm

The road block to fixing transit: How to pay for it

Diana Stancy Correll November 13, 2018 5:00 am

An Argo self-driving car is tested on the Northside of Pittsburgh Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. Argo is a company owned by Ford.

Autonomous vehicles are going to kill high-speed rail

Tim Worstall November 12, 2018 8:10 pm

This Oct. 24, 2012, photo shows Democratic Rep. Jim Matheson making remarks to the Womenâs Legislative Council at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City.

Utility group CEO sees Democratic majority as an opportunity for infrastructure legislation

John Siciliano November 9, 2018 5:00 am

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen listens during a hearing of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018 in Washington.

DHS: 2018 election ‘most secure ever’

Anna Giaritelli November 7, 2018 4:33 pm

Trump reminded Pelosi he was a "good" supporter of hers during his Democratic donor days. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, Pool)

Why Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Donald Trump will want to work with each other (a bit)

Tom Rogan November 7, 2018 3:17 am

German Chancellor Angela Merkel looks up during a news conference after a party leaders meeting at the headquarters of the CDU in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Oct. 29, 2018.

For a stable Europe, Merkel’s successor must not take a cue from Hungary

Erin Dunne October 29, 2018 10:34 pm

Mike Pompeo listens to questions at an event in Washington, D.C.

Pompeo: China is buying an ‘empire’

Joel Gehrke October 26, 2018 6:36 pm

The battle over shrinking airplane seats

Diana Stancy Correll October 16, 2018 4:00 am

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen speaks at the Department of Homeland Security's National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center in Arlington, Va.

Brace yourself: Here are the top five national security threats to America

Anna Giaritelli October 10, 2018 9:23 pm