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

In this Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014 photo, a farmer walks by a river in Pingdingshan in central China's Henan province. After a season of record-breaking drought across China, groundwater levels have hit historic lows this year in northeast and central parts of China where hundreds of millions of people live. Reservoirs grew so dry in agricultural Henan province that the city of Pingdingshan closed car washes and bathhouses and extracted water from puddles. (AP Photo) CHINA OUT

China is adapting for climate change. Why aren’t we?

Conn Carroll June 14, 2023 8:10 pm

Push to add new long-haul flights at Reagan National shifts to Senate

Samantha-Jo Roth June 14, 2023 9:00 am

Philadelphia I-95 collapse: Truck that caused fire was carrying 8,500 gallons of gasoline

Eden Villalovas June 12, 2023 7:58 pm

Tesla's EV charging connector is pictured at a charging station in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, June 9, 2023. Owners of General Motors and Ford electric vehicles will be able charge at many of Tesla's large network of stations across the U.S. starting next year.

Tesla makes move amid EV charging station debacle with new ‘Magic Dock’

Heather Hamilton June 12, 2023 3:19 pm

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority and United Airlines against relaxing DCA perimeter rule

Samantha-Jo Roth June 9, 2023 9:43 pm

Do self-driving cars have a future?

Jeremy Lott June 9, 2023 6:15 am

To reduce airline ticket prices, expand Washington’s Reagan Airport

Stephen Moore June 9, 2023 3:58 am

Some unions, including America's Building Trades Union, have endorsed the Keystone XL pipeline, but the White House is deferring to the environmental lobby instead. (Photo: Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP file)

Environmentalists are why we can’t build anything anymore

Conn Carroll June 7, 2023 4:54 pm

DC Metro official takes picture of random man’s crotch and posts it

Jack Elbaum June 6, 2023 3:40 pm

In this photo taken Monday, May 7, 2018, solar panels are seen on the rooftop on a home in a new housing project in Sacramento, Calif. The California Energy Commission will take up a proposal, Wednesday, May 9, 2018 , to require solar panels on new residential homes and low-rise apartment buildings up to three starting in 2020.

California continues to bury residents with ‘fixes’ for its self-inflicted energy woes

Zachary Faria June 5, 2023 11:55 pm

Democrats accuse GOP of stoking culture wars with bills limiting gas stove rules

Jeremy Beaman June 5, 2023 9:39 pm

Search and rescue teams leave the command post at St. Mary's Wilderness en route to the Blue Ridge Parkway to search for the site where a Cessna Citation crashed over mountainous terrain near Montebello, Va., Sunday, June 4, 2023.

Virginia flight crash: A timeline of what we know

Ryan King June 5, 2023 3:32 pm