Aspiring Airline Workers Are Optimistic About Meeting Travel Demand
Air travel is nearing pre-pandemic levels.
White House commits $830 million to new climate resilience projects
Eighty projects will improve roads, rail, ports, transit systems and other surface transportation infrastructure in 37 states.
New federal rule will require freight trains to have a 2-person crew
Unions and regulators say the second crew member plays a crucial safety role in helping operate the train and respond to emergencies.
Roadblocks in funding to rebuild collapsed Baltimore bridge
The Francis Scott Key Bridge took five years and $60 million to build in 1970, but will cost considerably more to rebuild this time around.
4-legged robot to help deter wildlife strikes at Alaska airport
In 2023, 93 wildlife-aircraft strikes at Alaska airports were reported to the Federal Aviation Administration.
DC charity helps those who are homeless get housing
The Supreme Court is considering a case that could allow cities to make sleeping outside a crime. Advocates say this doesn't help the problem.
New rapid blood test for concussions gets FDA approval
The device from Abbott Laboratories can reportedly detect if a patient has mild traumatic brain injury in just 15 minutes.