Why the New York Subway System Keeps Flooding
The century-old system faces infrastructure and climate challenges that are making its water problem worse.
The century-old system faces infrastructure and climate challenges that are making its water problem worse.
The workers climbed over a mound of soil nearly 15 feet tall inside the tunnel, before being shuttled to the entry point more than five miles away.
The administration is aiming to strike deals to expand the United States’ access to critical minerals and to counter China’s rising influence in Africa.
Prime Minister Mark Carney wants to fast-track nation-building projects to remake Canada’s economy. Indigenous groups want a seat at the table.
It’s not just miserable. It hurts productivity, military readiness, agriculture and health.
The increase was announced hours before a NATO meeting during which member countries are expected to agree to raise military spending to 5 percent of their G.D.P.
Mr. Cuomo, the front-runner in the mayoral race and former governor, has a long — and, his critics say, mixed — record handling important issues in the city.
It’s not just the older infrastructure that’s in need of repair and replacement. It’s also the new systems the 21st century demands.
A special election this week for seats on the state’s utility board will be a rare referendum on residential electric bills, at a time when they have risen sharply across the country.
Iran has been battling an acute energy crisis for months because of gas shortages, and repairing any damage would both be costly and take significant time.