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Alaska Railroad employees safe after train derailed by avalanche debris near Girdwood
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 17—No one was injured when an Alaska Railroad freight train derailed early Tuesday after plowing into avalanche debris south of Girdwood. The Anchorage-bound train struck a large pile of ...
House votes to avert rail strike, provide workers paid sick leave
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe House passed a bill on Wednesday to avert a railway strike, taking the first major step in...
Senate votes to avert costly rail strike
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Senate voted Thursday to avert a costly nationwide rail strike next week that lawmakers in both parties worried would shut down much of the economy...
Fluoride wince, tsunami maps, volcanic unrest: News from around our 50 states
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlabama Tuscaloosa: A long-running festival that aims to entertain people while educating them about...
Senate rejects proposal to give rail workers seven days of paid sick leave
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Senate voted on Thursday to reject a proposal to give railway workers seven days of sick leave,...
Schumer pledges to keep senators in Washington until rail deal is done
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSenate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Thursday he will keep senators working in...
These House members broke from their parties on rail strike legislation
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA handful of Democrats and Republicans bucked their parties in votes Wednesday on resolutions to...
Amtrak train derails in Moorpark after collision with county water truck
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 12 months agoEditor's note: Our live coverage has ended. You can find a summary of the incident here, and a story...
The starting salary for a new American Airlines flight attendant is low enough to qualify for food...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoNew flight attendants—faced with low starting wages, long days with relatively fewer payable hours,...
Biden's big student loan relief plan
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Joe Biden announced new plans for student loan forgiveness. Ukraine celebrates Independence Day amid full-scale war. And the youngest person to...