Federal planning commission approves construction of Trump’s huge victory arch in Arlington

The White House has backed proposed plans for a large Independence Arch.

The National Capital Planning Commission voted Thursday to approve President Donald Trump’s proposed triumphal arch in Washington, clearing a key step toward construction. The 250-foot monument, modeled on Paris’s Arc de Triomphe, is planned near Memorial Bridge, where visitors travel from Arlington National Cemetery into the capital. The commission approved the proposal 8-4 after a […]

Impact of Trump: Intel’s Ohio Chip Plant Begins Major Construction After Long Delay

Impact of Trump: Intel's Ohio Chip Plant Begins Major Construction After Long Delay

Intel Advances Construction at Ohio Chip Factory Intel has recently marked a significant milestone by completing the installation of the first major structural truss at its new chip manufacturing facility in New Albany, Ohio. This is particularly noteworthy for the company after facing multiple delays with the project. They are aiming to establish what they […]

Trump Administration Requests Supreme Court to Resume Construction of Big Bend Border Wall

Trump Administration Requests Supreme Court to Resume Construction of Big Bend Border Wall

Trump Administration Appeals Supreme Court Ruling on Border Wall The Trump administration petitioned the Supreme Court on Wednesday, seeking to overturn a court decision that halted border wall construction in the Big Bend area of Texas. In an emergency appeal, the government asked the justices to disregard a lower court ruling that paused the project, […]

Fed Chair Warsh Takes Steps to Address Significant Oversight Problems Discovered in Construction Report

Fed Chair Warsh Takes Steps to Address Significant Oversight Problems Discovered in Construction Report

Federal Reserve Overhaul Oversight Amid Renovation Issues Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh has tapped the General Services Administration (GSA) to lead the completion of the central bank’s headquarters renovation. This decision follows an inspector general’s investigation that highlighted significant management and oversight failures. The investigation revealed that the Fed often strayed from contractual cost controls […]

East Harlem businesses express that ongoing MTA construction is hurting them: ‘Total brutes’

East Harlem businesses express that ongoing MTA construction is hurting them: ‘Total brutes’

Local businesses feel like they are being treated as “second-class” citizens. The ongoing construction for the Second Avenue Subway is severely impacting small businesses in East Harlem. Shop owners expressed their frustration, stating that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is acting like “brutes,” disregarding the harm caused to their operations. This nearly $8 billion project […]

A construction rig falls onto three cars in Miami, leaving two workers trapped.

A construction rig falls onto three cars in Miami, leaving two workers trapped.

Construction Rig Topples in Miami, Four Hospitalized On Monday, four individuals were hospitalized after a construction rig fell onto three vehicles and a construction container in Miami, trapping two workers and causing a fire, as reported by officials. Miami Fire Rescue reached the site in the bustling Brickell neighborhood, near Southeast 12th Street and Brickell […]