48 hours aboard Amtrak’s new direct train from Chicago to Miami
The Sun-Times sent a reporter and photographer on the first run of the Floridian from Chicago to Miami — on one condition. We ...
Here’s how to protect your property as ‘unprecedented’ drought hits Northeast
A severe drought watch with no rain in sight has gripped the Northeastern U.S., creating “unprecedented” conditions for fire, ...
From mission bells to hidden gems, discover San Juan Capistrano, the O.C. town as old as the U.S.
The quaint SoCal town is filled with history, from the historic mission and an antique mall to a classic honky-tonk club and ...
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After Years of Traveling Over the Holidays, I’ll Always Have These 21 Items on Me
Traveling by plane, train, or car forces you to be conscious of what you bring with you since space is so limited, and as a ...
Who Democrats aren’t blaming
Democrats are in full-blown recriminations mode after last week’s electoral thumping. Some are blaming the outgoing president. Some are blaming their economic policies. Some are blaming the culture ...
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Fires in NYC, NJ today: Latest updates, weather forecast, maps
A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect as the New York City Tri-State is the driest it’s been in nearly 120 years, creating ...
Riding Amtrak overnight? Here’s what you should know
On overnight routes, many trains have a dining car available for sleeping car passengers that’s included in the fare. Amtrak ...
Amtrak Resumes Service Between New York and Washington After Power Issues
Amtrak said the suspension because of downed overhead wires blocking the tracks would last until around 3 p.m. ET and trains ...
NJ Transit, Amtrak receiving federal funding to update infrastructure
On Thursday, U.S. Congressman Frank Pallone of New Jersey announced $112 million in federal funding for both organizations ...
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Insurers say bear that damaged luxury cars was actually a person in a costume
California has seen its share of bears breaking into cars. But bears caught on camera entering luxury cars tipped off ...
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Trading Planes for Trains: Our Family's Amtrak Empire Builder Story
If you’re interested in trading planes for trains, here’s the story of our family’s first Amtrak Empire Builder experience – ...
Daniel Penny misused combat technique in fatal chokehold of Jordan Neely: trainer
When Daniel Penny wrapped his arm around the neck of a homeless man on a Manhattan subway last year, the 25-year-old veteran appeared to be deploying a non-lethal chokehold long ...