A Second Avenue subway extension and a new train tunnel under the Hudson are counting on federal funding that the president is proposing to slash.x
The explosion occurred in St. Petersburg, the countryโs second-largest city. The cause wasnโt immediately clear. State media, citing an emergency services official, were reporting multiple fatalities.
Blasts were reported at subway stations while President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia was in the city for a meeting and a speech.x
Monday: Enthusiasm and skepticism for a health care system, the death of the โgay Betsy Ross,โ and beautiful, trampled flowers.x
Japanโs foreign minister said the ambassador would return to South Korea three months after he was ordered home. He cited the need to cooperate on North Korea.x