On February 8, 2026, in Jiangsu, China, @MyAdorableMr.Zhang shared a video of a green-cheeked conure being hand-fed from a spoon. In the video, the small parrot is partially wrapped in a soft grey ...

Metra commuter train service cuts caused by a train derailment in Chicago Ridge early Wednesday morning were expected to continue into Thursday. The derailment involved 10 rail cars and occurred about ...

Italian pilot Dario Costa made aviation history with a precision landing and lift-off on a cargo train in Türkiye – a high-risk maneuver requiring perfect execution. Inspired by Türkiye: From Tunnel ...

“Unless you’re leaving first thing in the morning, that drive can be brutal with traffic,” said LA-based photographer Justin James Agoncillo. “In a region where we’re so used to driving everywhere, ...

Step inside the sprawling factory in California where the largest fleet replacement in Amtrak’s 55-year history is coming together piece by piece. Workers putting the finishing touches on Amtrak’s ...

A freight train derailment in the southwest suburbs shut down roads, disrupted Metra trains, and even impacted local businesses. The derailment occurred early Wednesday morning in suburban Chicago ...

CHICAGO RIDGE, Ill. — A train derailment in the southwest suburbs caused some serious delays for commuters on Wednesday morning. The derailment occurred between Ridgeland Avenue and Central Avenue in ...

The California Zephyr is the longest train route in the U.S., traveling 2,438 miles from Chicago to the Bay Area through the Rockies and Sierra Nevada over 43 hours. The train passes some of the ...

A travel startup is charging a staggering $18,500 for a six-person charter aboard a private jet–style rail car hooked onto an Amtrak train, so passengers can travel in “ultimate luxury” with a chef, ...

No trains are running on the Metra Southwest Service line after a freight train derailed early Wednesday morning. It could take a couple days to clean up the mess in Chicago Ridge. According to police ...

CHICAGO RIDGE, Ill. (WLS) -- A freight train derailment impacted Metra services and caused multiple road closures in the south suburbs on Wednesday. Morning commuters' travel plans were thrown off ...