President Donald Trump and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy have announced the termination of federal funding for California Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom’s high-speed rail project.
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Joby Aviation conducted the first test flight of its fully-electric air taxi, a major milestone in an effort to integrate airborne transport into existing mobility networks as early as next year.
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The Trump administration has indicated that it intends to pull the remaining 4 billion in federal funding from California’s high-speed rail project — citing missed deadlines, budget overruns, and unreliable ridership projections.
Read More Trump admin to pull federal funding from Calif. high-speed rail project after state spent billions without ‘any results to show for’
New Jersey Transit was unable to reach a contract agreement with engineers, prompting the first major transit strike to hit New Jersey in over 40 years.
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) disclosed that a critical “hotline” designed to facilitate coordination between air traffic controllers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, and the Pentagon — has been non-functional since March 2022.
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A new April jobs report has revealed that the U.S. economy added 177,000 jobs last month, which exceeded analysts expectations due to tariff concerns.
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