A cut lead pipe is shown after being dug from the ground in Memphis, Tennessee on April 19, 2024. (Kevin Wurm for The Washington Post via Getty Images)
As one federal deadline arrives, thousands of water systems set out to catalog and replace millions of dangerous service lines.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks about the new redesign plan for Penn Station at the Moynihan Train Hall on June 9 in New York City. (Spencer Platt / Getty Images)
New York's Empire AI consortium includes seven founding research institutions, which will share resources to tackle issues like climate change and food insecurity.
Florida launched the Broadcast Emergency Alerting and Communication Operational Network, a tool for resilient communications during emergencies.
Nashville Police Chief John Drake speaks during a public vigil to honor victims and survivors of a shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, March 29, 2023. (John Amis / AFP via Getty Images)