
By Tamara Browning | Feb 2, 2023
Three scientists with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory were named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

By Tamara Browning | Feb 2, 2023
The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded nine projects nearly $1.2 billion from the new National Infrastructure Project Assistance discretionary grant program.

By Tamara Browning | Feb 1, 2023
Underpass construction in Moorhead, Minn., is among several projects that will receive a part of $273.9 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation for improvement and expansion of transportation infrastructure.

By Tamara Browning | Feb 1, 2023
The National Association of Scholars (NAS) has found that many once-defunct, controversial Confucius Institutes have reopened under new names.

By Tamara Browning | Jan 31, 2023
Funding of nearly $1.7 billion is available through two programs of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration that will modernize transit fleets with low-and no-emission buses and renovate and construct bus facilities.

By Tamara Browning | Jan 30, 2023
The owner of a Brooklyn-based credit counseling business has been indicted for defrauding clients.

By Tamara Browning | Jan 29, 2023
A Florida man was sentenced to eight years and six months in federal prison is an example of efforts to combat COVID-19-related fraud.

By Tamara Browning | Jan 27, 2023
Pork and cattle producers have joined a lawsuit against a final rule announced Jan. 18 by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of the Army establishing a durable definition of “waters of the United States” that is designed to reduce harm to communities and waters.

By Tamara Browning | Jan 27, 2023
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Center for Bioenergy Innovation at Oak Ridge National Laboratory added three new members to its board of directors.

By Tamara Browning | Jan 27, 2023
The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management leased two parcels in Millard County, Utah, through a geothermal lease sale for renewable energy development.

By Tamara Browning | Jan 26, 2023
A new organization that has a goal of exposing governmental activities has criticized Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack for what it calls his lack of involvement in a task force on supply chain disruptions.

By Tamara Browning | Jan 26, 2023
A nonpartisan association that seeks to safeguard national parks in the U.S. is criticizing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal of new soot pollution standards, saying they don’t address ecosystems and overall welfare.

By Tamara Browning | Jan 26, 2023
A Mexican fugitive wanted in connection with the 2014 abduction of 43 Mexican college students has been turned over to Mexican authorities.

By Tamara Browning | Jan 26, 2023
The U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg marked an announcement made by President Joe Biden of an investment of more than $2 billion from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to upgrade significant bridges by visiting the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, Calif.

By Tamara Browning | Jan 25, 2023
Two Texas men who are members of the La Quarenta gang have been sentenced to prison for running a large-scale drug trafficking operation in Southeast Texas.

By Tamara Browning | Jan 25, 2023
Ground has been broken on a new 500-kilovolt high-voltage transmission line connecting Southern California and central Arizona.

By Tamara Browning | Jan 22, 2023
Demolition has begun of a former electroplating facility in Dallas, Texas.

By Tamara Browning | Jan 22, 2023
U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh’s visit to Europe in January will set forth President Joe Biden’s labor priorities.

By Tamara Browning | Jan 21, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hold three public webinars and will accept written feedback on new programs to lower greenhouse gas emissions in construction materials and products.

By Tamara Browning | Jan 21, 2023
An Ohio excavation contractor reportedly allowed employees to work with damaged safety equipment, resulting in the death of a worker in Columbus, Ohio.