The train was traveling from Los Angeles to New Orleans, carrying 93 passengers and 11 crew members, when the incident ...

Illinois man Zakir Ibrahim charged with attempted murder after authorities say he tried to slash commuter's throat at Chicago ...

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SHREVEPORT La. - Amtrak officials are looking to expand travel across several southern states, and with new data centers ...

Morning commuters' travel plans were thrown off track after a freight train derailed in Chicago Ridge. The company said a CSX train derailed at about 4:24 a.m. It caused damage to the railroad ...

In his Feb. 21 letter, Jeff Wilson of Mandeville shares wonderful experiences with Amtrak's City of New Orleans. Sounds ...

The City of New Orleans covers 934 miles between its namesake city and Chicago in roughly 19 hours and 30 minutes, crossing ...

Actor Shia LaBeouf, who was arrested and charged with battery after police say he punched several people outside a New Orleans bar earlier this month, was arrested again on Saturday and charged with ...

RIGHT NOW, THE BOIL WATER ADVISORY HAS BEEN LIFTED FOR NEW ORLEANS AFTER YESTERDAY’S WATER MAIN BREAK, WITH LEADERS HOPING TO REOPEN THE IMPACTED STRETCH OF CLAIBORNE AVENUE BY FRIDAY. BUT THE BIGGER ...

NEW ORLEANS — Dorothy Prevost, the woman known as the "Civil Rights Matriarch of New Orleans" and the mother of one of the young girls who integrated schools in New Orleans and the South, has died at ...

It’s a standard trope in portrayals of assimilated Jews to open with a scene built around a Christmas tree. That’s how Tom Stoppard’s “Leopoldstadt” and Alfred Uhry’s “Last Night of Ballyhoo” begin, ...

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