Infrastructure

A rendering of the ‘triumphal arch,” that the Trump administration is planning to build near Arlington National Cemetery. A rendering of the ‘triumphal arch,” that the Trump administration is planning to build near Arlington National Cemetery.

Trump administration may be able to move ahead with arch plans in early November

Molly Parks · October 22, 2026 4:08 pm

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers undertake targeted immigration enforcement operation in California (Associated Press)

Major ICE operation underway across California: ‘Go after anybody’

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) speaks at a meeting.

DeSantis declares state of emergency for Tropical Storm Isaias

Yemeni military reinforcements travel in a truck, with some members stationed in the back, as they drive along the coastal road between Aden and Mokha, Yemen.

Yemeni government says it recaptured Bab el Mandeb Strait

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos attends a meeting at Blair House between Britain's King Charles III and chief executives from the technology industry, Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Washington.

Amazon sending locals $1 billion after Trump tells Big Tech to ‘make communities happy’ about data centers

Travelers line up for security clearance at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Tampa International Airport jokingly bans pajamas: ‘Madness stops now’

Molly Parks February 26, 2026 1:40 pm

The U.S. Department of Agriculture building.

GSA announces plan to sell USDA office in DC

Molly Parks February 25, 2026 4:43 pm

The Gateway Tunnel project.

Construction resumes on NJ-NY Gateway Tunnel project

Molly Parks February 25, 2026 11:13 am

Christa Prince shovels snow during a blizzard in Brooklyn, New York, on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Drew Callister)

Winter storms collide with shutdown fight, putting pressure on FEMA

Samantha-Jo Roth February 24, 2026 7:00 am

Gov. Greg Abbott, right, and Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, left, are joined by parents and family of children who died at Camp Mystic as he signs camp safety bills, Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Texas lieutenant governor urges state not to renew Camp Mystic camping license

David Zimmermann February 23, 2026 10:56 pm

Washington, D.C. residents grapple with poor road conditions caused by winter storm.

Winter storm brings blizzard conditions and dumps snow on New York City

Molly Parks February 23, 2026 8:48 am

Former President Barack Obama

Newsom’s handling of the California homelessness crisis emerges as ‘stress test’ of Obama legacy

Barnini Chakraborty February 23, 2026 6:00 am

Departing air travelers enter the TSA PreCheck screening lane at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey on Wednesday, December 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)

DHS pauses TSA PreCheck and Global Entry as shutdown continues

David Zimmermann February 22, 2026 10:31 am

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick listens as Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks during a FIFA task force meeting on the 2026 FIFA World Cup with President Donald Trump in the East Room of the White House.

Duffy announces all commercial drivers license tests will only be given in English

Molly Parks February 20, 2026 8:49 pm

A collage of Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) and New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Kathy Hochul boosts spending by $150 million while refusing Mamdani’s tax hike

Emily Hallas February 20, 2026 11:24 am

District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser.

Bowser requests federal help over Potomac sewage spill public emergency

Molly Parks February 19, 2026 9:25 am

Collage of Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) and President Donald Trump.

Moore tells Trump ‘do your job’ as president and governor trade blame over Potomac spill

David Zimmermann February 18, 2026 9:31 pm