Held captive in their own country during World War II, Japanese Americans used nature to cope with their unjustified imprisonment

Incarcerated in rough barracks surrounded by barbed wire and armed soldiers, Japanese Americans made functional and beautiful ...

People Are Sharing The Most Ridiculous World History Facts They Know, So I Fact-Checked Every Single One

After reaching San Francisco — the first winter automobile crossing of the US — teams discovered there was no viable route to ...
Ahram Online

From Mossadegh to the Gulf: timeline of US‑Iran tensions

The United States and Iran, holding talks in Oman on Friday, have been locked in rivalry since the 1953 CIA- and ...

29 History Facts So Ridiculous That I Had To Fact-Check Every Single One — And They're All True

When Union forces retreated, soldiers and civilians fled together in panic, clogging roads and worsening the rout. The event ...
The Badger Project

Amtrak might open a station in Madison, but not until 2032. What’s taking so long?

The railroad company got a lot of federal funding for the station in 2021. But even with rail lines already in place, it could take more than a decade before passenger trains come to Wisconsin's ...
Opinion
Cleveland Jewish NewsOpinion

German trains brought Jews to their death at Bergen-Belsen. They can’t be allowed to disturb the site.

A proposal by officials at Deutsche Bahn, the German federal railway system, is serving up a potential train wreck of gargantuan proportions when it comes to preserving the memory of ...
Greater Greater Washington

In the 1940s, a hand-me-down bridge ran over the Potomac

The second span of Long Bridge will double rail capacity across the Potomac. It’s not the first attempt to increase capacity by building a second rail crossing of the river in the District: During ...
Jackie Flores on MSN

5-year-old disappeared at the park with her family | The Dulce Maria Alavez case

Five-year-old Dulce Maria Alavez vanished while at a public park with her family. This case breaks down what happened that day, the timeline of events, key witness statements, and the unanswered ...
WGN-TV

Brown Line trains face delays Saturday near Diversey stop due to ‘medical emergency’ on tracks

CHICAGO (WGN) – Brown Line trains faced delays near the Diversey stop Saturday afternoon after a person jumped onto the tracks in front of an oncoming train. The CTA made the announcement just after 3 ...
New York Post

Sicko recorded himself stabbing sleeping passenger to death on same Chicago train where woman was set on fire months ago

A maniac allegedly recorded himself fatally stabbing a sleeping train passenger on the same Chicago Transit Authority line 26-year-old where Bethany MaGee was set on fire by a lunatic with a extensive ...
Detroit Free Press

Will Michigan get a north-south passenger train line? Where the idea stands

A nonprofit working on a long-term plan to create a passenger rail line that would run from Petoskey to Detroit is seeking additional public input on the idea. On Tuesday, Jan. 7, the nonprofit ...
KTLA

Metro A Line train derails after collision with pickup truck in Los Angeles

A Metro A Line commuter train derailed Wednesday morning after colliding with a pickup truck that may have run a red light in Los Angeles’ Historic South-Central neighborhood. Sky5 was over the scene ...