More than any other historical event, the opening of the Erie Canal, on Oct. 26, 1825, set Chicago on the path to becoming ...

The airline says the routes were made possible by the additional space it won through the city’s airport gate reallocation ...

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Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena claims to have identified a number of rail industry shortcomings that according to him can only be ...

Based on customer reviews from several sources, these Amtrak train routes through the United States have the most picturesque ...

These one-of-a-kind train rides will take you on a journey through scenic vistas and locales. Many come with meals included ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Wild is set for the season opener vs. the Chicago Wolves inside the Casey’s Center Saturday night. Fans will see many changes this season with the Iowa Wild including playing ...

Your eyes are naturally glued to the basketball — trained to follow it as it moves up and down the court, closely watching every pass, shot or block. Cameras are usually too busy focusing in on the ...

Eisenhüttenstadt offered a chance for two prospective residents to live rent-free in furnished apartments on a trial basis — 2,000 people applied from around the world. EISENHÜTTENSTADT, Germany — ...

Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phases of a ceasefire deal that aims to end the war in Gaza, which entered its third year on Tuesday. The deal relies on the exchange of Israeli hostages held ...

President Trump argues the National Guard is needed in Chicago — a city that had its fewest summer murders in 60 years — because it is overrun with crime. But the conditions to legally justify troop ...