William Foster
Journalist & Contributor
Infrastructure Correspondent tracking federal spending on transportation, broadband, and public works.
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Sen. Chris Coons Weighs in on Trump's New Nominee for National Intelligence Director
Democratic Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware shares his thoughts on President Trump's latest pick to oversee the U.S. intelligence community.
Ousted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Given 30-Year Prison Term for Drone Flights Over Pyongyang
South Korea's ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison for allegedly ordering drone flights over Pyongyang in 2024.
Love in the Time of Tragedy: A Review of 'Romeo & Juliet' at Shakespeare in the Park
The Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park presents a low-energy version of the classic tragedy, leaving audiences yearning for more passion and drama.
China's Arrest of U.S. Scholar Sparks Concerns Over Academic Freedom
China's arrest of U.S. scholar U Min Zin has sparked concerns over academic freedom and the potential impact on research in Myanmar.
As Screwworm Cases Mount, U.S. Officials Ramp Up Response
The parasitic, flesh-eating fly has now been confirmed in cows, goats, and dogs, prompting a swift and decisive response from U.S. officials.
Tragedy at Laguna Beach: Body of 5-Year-Old Girl Swept Out to Sea Recovered
A devastating search and rescue operation comes to a close as officials confirm the recovery of a 5-year-old girl's body swept into the ocean at California's Laguna Beach.
12 Hurt in 'Gunfight' at Ohio Festival, Police Say
A chaotic scene unfolded at the Old West End Festival in Toledo, Ohio, on Saturday, leaving 12 people injured and two critically hurt.
Olivia Rodrigo's Heartbreak Anthems: A Glimpse into the Pop Star's Creative Process
Olivia Rodrigo opens up about the difficulty of writing happy songs and her Glastonbury anxiety attack.
The Furious Dispute Over What Caused Air India Flight 171 to Crash
The investigation into the crash of Air India Flight 171 has sparked a fierce debate over the cause of the tragedy, with different parties pointing fingers at each other.
Pope Leo's Blessing Marks a New Era for La Sagrada Familia
After 144 years of construction, La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona receives a blessing from Pope Leo, bringing the world's tallest church one step closer to completion.
