Newsweek

Now that the site has been cleared, who will decide what will be built at Ground Zero?

A Newsweek columnist rides the Acela train and considers its Amtrak's financial problems.

Famous architect Rem Koolhaas is designing several major projects in the U.S.

Newsweek profiles a collection of 50 sketches and multimedia projects for a a new World Trade Center.

Will the skyscraper be the first casualty of the "first war of the 21st century?"

Remembering the World Trade Center towers, their place in the Manhattan skyline, and what they meant to New Yorkers.

The Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales in UK is concerned about plan to install wind turbines in the countryside.

Las Vegas, NV, the fastest-growing regions in the nation, is facing big-city problems. Dependent on tourism, it faces a slowing economy. And the city is losing its unique character.

Small towns across the Great Plains are dying and there is little interest in saving them.

A controversial federal plan to transport spent nuclear fuel by train is meeting opposition from residents in towns along the route.

Newsweek's Gersh Kuntzman participates in a protest against sports utility vehicles.

Newsweek's Howard Fineman reviews the career of EPA head Christine Todd Whitman and the challenges she faces.

Newsweek identifies ten unlikely cities that that have become important players in the Information Age.

Newsweek reviews President Bush's environmental decisions and speculates about what might lie ahead.

Museums across the nation are spending $3 billion on new projects. Newsweek reviews designs, architects, and controversies surrounding the nation's unprecedented museum boom.

Robert J. Samuelson argues that contradictions in the U.S. energy policy are responsible for California's energy crisis. "If you want to curb pollution and global warming, you can't have cheap power."

The debate over suburban sprawl has taken a dangerous turn.

Activists are concerned about wineries transforming the landscape but vineyards counter that they are taking measures to mitigate adverse impact.