Environmental police responded to the North Washington Street Bridge late Wednesday night after a small barge became stuck ...

1917 — Fred Toney of the Cincinnati Reds pitched complete-game victories in a doubleheader against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Toney threw a three-hitter in each game for 4-1 and 5-1 wins, setting a ...

1978 — Willie McCovey became the 12th player in major league history to hit 500 home runs. His shot off Atlanta’s Jamie Easterly wasn’t enough, with the Braves beating the visiting San Francisco ...

The heat wave caused disruptions to public transport across the Northeast. Amtrak said it will be forced to slow train speeds ...

Republicans and Democrats on a key Senate panel are challenging the merits of cancelling billions of dollars in spending for ...

Amtrak has announced several trains scheduled to travel to D.C.’s Union Station have been canceled. These cancellations are ...

As law enforcement agencies increased their patrols in the wake of U.S. strikes on Iran, some Americans say they fear violent attacks at home.

An Amtrak train headed for Boston was evacuated Monday afternoon after an earlier issue left passengers stuck inside the ...

WASHINGTON — Amtrak service is suspended between D.C. and Philadelphia and multiple trains have been canceled entirely Monday ...

Without fanfare, Amtrak last week posted its 2024 annual report, which also contains its funding appeal for the fiscal year ...

The simplest function was as Amtrak’s New York station when the railroad was founded in 1971. The trains came down from Boston and up from Washington as trains had done since 1910, when the original ...

Amtrak reaching out to passengers who may have been exposed to person with measles on Boston to Washington train By Claire Thornton Globe Staff,Updated March 26, 2025, 2:07 p.m.