DERAILED AMTRAK TRAIN WAS TRAVELLING 80 KM/H OVER SPEED LIMIT

An Amtrak train struck a backhoe tractor on railroad tracks in Chester, Penn., killing two maintenance workers and injuring 41... READ MORE›

WASHINGTON OFFICIALS COMMITTED TO BYPASS, SITE OF TRAIN DERAILMENT

Washington officials remain committed to bypass, site of deadly train derailment... READ MORE›

AMTRAK DIDN'T WAIT FOR SYSTEM THAT COULD HAVE PREVENTED WASHINGTON STATE WRECK

It is activated on the tracks Amtrak owns along the Northeast Corridor, from Boston to Washington, D.C., and on Amtrak's Michigan line... READ MORE›

'MULTIPLE' FATALITIES AS AMTRAK TRAIN DERAILS, DANGLES OVER HIGHWAY IN WASHINGTON STATE

Amtrak derailment 'Multiple' fatalities as train dangles over highway... READ MORE›

PASSENGER TRAIN ON NEW ROUTE DERAILS IN WASHINGTON STATE, KILLING AT L

Thirteen of the train's 14 cars jumped the tracks near the town of DuPont, Washington State Patrol spokeswoman Brooke Bova said... READ MORE›

'PEOPLE WERE SCREAMING': AMTRAK TRAIN DERAILS OVER ROAD BRIDGE IN WASHINGTON STATE

Amtrak train derails over highway bridge in Washington state... READ MORE›

AMTRAK TRAIN DERAILED ON NEW, FASTER ROUTE IN WASHINGTON THAT DREW CONCERN

The Amtrak Cascades service that runs from Vancouver, British Columbia, to Eugene, Oregon, is jointly owned by the Washington and Oregon transportation departments... READ MORE›

AMTRAK TRAIN DERAILS ON BRIDGE OVER WASHINGTON STATE HIGHWAY KILLING 'MULTIPLE' PEOPLE

The Amtrak train carriage plummeted onto the Interstate 5 highway south of Seattle before 8am local time on Monday... READ MORE›

AMTRAK PASSENGER TRAIN DERAILS IN WASHINGTON AND FALLS ONTO BUSY MOTORWAY

Amtrak derailment Multiple deaths as passenger train falls off track onto busy Washington motorway... READ MORE›

'INJURIES AND CASUALTIES' AS AMTRAK TRAIN DERAILS ONTO HIGHWAY NEAR SEATTLE

An Amtrak train derailed on a bridge over a highway in Pierce County, Wash., on Monday prompting a major emergency response from local authorities... READ MORE›

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HUNDREDS ALLEGE DONALD TRUMP DOESNT PAY HIS BILLS

There Edward, and some other contractors, were called in one by one to meet with Donald Trump and his brother, Robert Trump... READ MORE›

WHERE IS POPE FRANCIS? A SCHEDULE OF HIS U.S. VISIT

22 and plans to stop in Washington D.C. New York City and Philadelphia... READ MORE›

Abby Haglage in the Daily Beast says Dr Spencer's case could affect Ebola patients worldwide - by deterring would-be volunteers from travelling to West Africa to help... READ MORE›

WINTER STORM LIVE UPDATES: MASSIVE SNOWSTORM SLAMS EAST COAST

A video posted by a West Virginia teacher vividly captured the storm for millions of people who saw it on Facebook... READ MORE›

U.S. JUDGE TOSSES LAWSUITS ABOUT LABELS ON PARMESAN CHEESE

US judge tosses lawsuits about labels on Parmesan cheese... READ MORE›

VIDEO SHOWS US POLICE FATAL SHOOTING

The case follows months of protests over the killings of unarmed black men by white police officers in New York and Ferguson, Missouri... READ MORE›

2 CSX RAIL WORKERS STRUCK, KILLED BY AMTRAK TRAIN IN WASHINGTON

June 28 AP WASHINGTON -- Two CSX rail workers were struck and killed late Tuesday by an Amtrak passenger train in Washington, D.C., officials said... READ MORE›

'INSANE BIGOT' DONALD TRUMP 'IS HITLER'

Former Mexican President Vicente Fox, a spirited Trump detractor, said last month that the GOP front-runner reminds me of Hitler... READ MORE›

COURT LACKS MORAL AUTHORITY TO REDEFINE MARRIAGE

Rather, this ruling, like the abortion ruling, all but ensures America will not achieve broad social consensus on same-sex marriage... READ MORE›

WHERE IS POPE FRANCIS? A SCHEDULE OF HIS U.S. VISIT

Patrick's Catholic Church and Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese host Pope Francis... READ MORE›

Dr Craig Spencer A doctor recently returned from Guinea is in isolation at a New York city hospital... READ MORE›

CALIFORNIA LOOKING LESS LIKE A SURE THING FOR HILLARY CLINTON

At a rally in Buena Park, Calif., on Wednesday, Mrs. Clinton implored Californians to vote... READ MORE›

UNARMED BLACK 14-YEAR-OLD SHOT 7 TIMES BY POLICE OFFICER IN NEW JERSEY

Justin Michael Carissimo is a US reporter for The Independent and is based in New York City... READ MORE›

NEW YORK EBOLA DOCTOR 'VIRUS FREE'

International business times uk ebola outbreak us free of virus after new york doctor craig spencer cleared 4 hrs ago... READ MORE›

THE MOST PROMINENT MUSLIM ELECTED OFFICIAL IN AMERICA SEES A 'MESSAGE OF HOPE' IN TRUMP'S 'WEAKNESS'

Photo by Linda Davidson The Washington Post Keith Ellison, the most prominent Muslim elected official in America, was having a pretty good day... READ MORE›

CLINTON VS. SANDERS; THE FIGHT FOR NEW YORK VOTERS

For her part, Clinton is making a push for party unity... READ MORE›

POPE FRANCIS TO TALK CLIMATE MIGRANTS AT UNITEDNATIONS

Francis visit to the United Nations will be the fifth by a pope... READ MORE›

MONSTER BLIZZARD HITTING SOUTHERN, EASTERN U.S.

So far, the snowstorm was looking just like the forecasts promised, NWS forecaster Daniel Petersen said Friday afternoon... READ MORE›

NEW YORK'S ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER SPIRE LIT BLUE, WHITE AND RED IN SOLIDARITY WITH FRANCE

Paris attacks New York's One World Trade Center spire lit blue, white and red in solidarity with France... READ MORE›

CHARLESTON COP FIRED AFTER POSTING PHOTO WEARING CONFEDERATE FLAG BOXER SHORTS TO FACEBOOK

Charleston police officer fired after posting photo wearing Confederate flag boxer shorts to Facebook... READ MORE›

SAME-SEX MARRIAGE RULING FACES RELIGIOUS RIGHTS BATTLE IN TEXAS

Supreme Court ruling a new battle for same-sex marriage erupted in Texas where government leaders asserted their citizens religious liberties trumped the individual right to marry... READ MORE›

MORE THAN 400 TOWNS AND CITIES IN AMERICA WILL BE LOST TO THE SEA, STUDY FINDS

To me this is really a question of our American legacy and American heritage, Mr Strauss said... READ MORE›

POPE ADDRESSES 20,000 AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

NEW YORK -- For one night only Pope Francis headlined Madison Square Garden... READ MORE›

LANDMARK DEAL IN RCMP SEXUAL-HARASSMENT CLASS ACTION WINS COURT APPROVAL

This is the first workplace gender-based harassment class action settlement in Canada, McPhee said on Wednesday... READ MORE›

PRESIDENT OBAMA SAYS GUN CONTROL LAWS ARE THE 'GREATEST FRUSTRATION OF MY PRESIDENCY'

Despite experiencing prior roadblocks in congress, President Obama said that he will not stop pursuing gun control regulations during the final 18 months of his presidency... READ MORE›

PENN STATION'S SUMMER OF HELL ARRIVES MONDAY. DON'T GET SCORCHED

New Jersey Transit rail tickets will be cross-honored at 33rd Street and the World Trade Center, but not at Newark Penn Station's PATH platform... READ MORE›

VP BIDEN LIKENS LAGUARDIA TO 'THIRD WORLD' AIRPORT

Add Vice President Joe Biden to the list of folks who think LaGuardia airport could use an upgrade... READ MORE›

NEW YORK IMPOSES TRAVEL BAN AMID ONE OF THE WORST BLIZZARDS IN ITS HISTORY

Storm Jonas New York imposes travel ban amid one of the worst blizzards in its history... READ MORE›

AT LEAST 14 KILLED AS BLIZZARDS AND STRONG WINDS BATTER AMERICAN EAST COAST

New York is now expecting up to 28 inches of snow.Bill de Blasio, New York City's Mayor has said... READ MORE›

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY STUDENT DARSH PATEL TOOK THIS PHOTO OF BLACK BEAR MOMENTS BEFORE IT KILLED HIM

Rutgers University student Darsh Patel took this photo of black bear moments before it killed him... READ MORE›