1995: A bus loaded with high school students was hit by an express commuter train at a crossing in Fox River Grove, tearing ...

However, the true heart of this moving film is a subtle, sensitive performance by Joel Edgerton, one immersed in Bryce Dessner's meticulous score and Adolpho Veloso's lush cinematography, and ...

A crumbling rail overpass in Back of the Yards was the site of a violent riot that erupted during the Pullman strike of 1894, ...

As a true market entrepreneur, as opposed to a political entrepreneur, James J. Hill successfully built a transcontinental ...

Apart from linking some great spots in the southern reaches of the three states of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama, the ...

The City of Niota will host a brand-new community event, “Niota Living History Days and Civil War Program,” from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 25 and ...

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Today, Lawrence is a college town, home to the University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations University, and is a center ...

Transportation infrastructure in America is more expensive, and takes dramatically longer to build, than in just about any other place in the world. And despite major improvements in technology, ...

A movement born in churches to help vulnerable immigrants has become a constitutional battleground in Chicago and Portland, ...

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

Not long ago, the Hopkins House in Gettysburg - the last remaining Civil War-era log cabin that had been owned by Black citizens - was scheduled for demolition. Instead, thanks to community activists, ...