The U.S. transportation secretary also told funding recipients that they need to cooperate with immigration officers or ...

They pushed for changes to the built environment and, in some cases, took to the streets—using sledgehammers to create their own curb cuts or chaining themselves to buses. They chanted "access is a ...

Wednesday’s dot plot is likely to imply fewer cuts next year. Futures were pricing in just a half percentage point of total easing in 2025, after a quarter-point cut at the December 2024 meeting.

In an April 24 letter, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned DOT funding recipients against engaging in diversity, equity and inclusion practices, which he said violate federal law.

Curb cuts—those small ramps at the edge of sidewalks—are now a standard part of city design, but they didn’t exist until disability rights advocates demanded them. In the late 1960s and ...