roads

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Officials in Belchertown, Mass., were saving up to fix their broken roads and aging buildings last year when they were hit with a surprise $911,000 invoice.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

In Bangladesh's capital, residents protested on Thursday by blocking roads for hours and rallying in several areas demanding justice.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Waymo said that it’s pausing its robotaxi services on freeways in the U.S. as it updates its software to improve performance around construction zones and flooded roads.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Protesters have repeatedly taken to the streets in the capital, Havana, and in a demonstration on Wednesday blocked roads with burning rubbish and shouted anti-government slogans.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“I heard many of the roads are still closed.”

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret