Cleaning Up Potomac River Sewer Spill Could Take Months

Published on February 26, 2026

After a massive sewage spill in the Potomac River outside Washington, DC attracted the ire of President Donald Trump, federal officials are taking on a larger role in the disaster response — a job that could last months. The spill …

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Judge Dismisses Ex-Commissioner’s Lawsuit Alleging ‘Systemic Corruption’ in NYPD

February 26, 2026
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by New York City’s former interim police commissioner that accused the previous mayor, Eric Adams, and his top deputies of operating the New York Police Department (NYPD) as a “criminal enterprise.” The …

San Diego Approves $6M Settlement With Insurers for Flood Damage

February 26, 2026
The city of San Diego is paying $6 million to a group of insurers to compensate them for paying claims from floods in January 2024 floods. The city council granted final approval Tuesday to the settlement, part of a longer …