Once upon a time, doctors were convinced that using leeches and drawing the blood of patients cured illness. No matter how widely accepted that error was, leeches didn’t cure anything.

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump issued an executive order aimed at ending automatic citizenship — known as “birthright citizenship” — for children born in the United ...

Belgian heavy machinery maker Sarens has unveiled a new version of its Sarens Giant Crane (SGC) 120 with 45% more load capacity and the same compact footprint. The SGC-120/1 has a load capacity of 140 ...

Monthly construction output is estimated to have grown by 0.4% in volume terms in February 2025; this follows a downwardly revised decrease of 0.3% in January 2025. This increase in monthly output ...

For more than a century, the wharves on the edge of the French Quarter at Gov. Nicholls Street and Esplanade Avenue served as a hub of activity for New Orleans’ bustling maritime sector.

Accidents involving third parties can result in injuries or property damage. For instance, if a construction crane malfunctions and causes a car accident on a nearby road, the third-party ...

In what may not come as a shock to those who stew in frustration behind the wheel of a car in Toronto, the city has identified construction as the leading cause of worsening traffic on its streets.

Seattle is among seven cities with crane counts dropping 20% or more, down 39% in February from construction consultant Rider Levett Bucknall's last count in August.

The U.S. Army has named 15 companies that will compete for task orders under a $7 billion hybrid contract for the design and construction of military facilities. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ...

Opinions are the author’s own. The cost of building has never been more volatile. Tariffs on key construction materials like steel, aluminum and lumber are driving up project budgets across the ...