Tourism on Virginia’s Eastern Shore had another strong year, with visitors spending $192.2 million in Accomack County in 2024 — a 7% increase over 2023.
LONDON (AP) — Thousands of London Underground staff on Sunday began a series of strikes over pay and conditions that threaten to shut down the…
FILE - A London Underground sign at Westminster station with the Queen Elizabeth Tower in the background that holds the bell known as Big Ben in London, March 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, file)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A scramble is underway for some Ohio families over a staple of the back-to-school season: rides on the big, yellow school bus.
Members of California’s Sikh trucking community say a deadly crash involving one of its own has led to a spike in anti-Sikh rhetoric. The Aug. 12 crash and its subsequent investigations sparked heated national debates over immigration and stirred arguments between the governors of California and Florida. California is home to about half of U.S. members of the monotheistic religion. Many of them covet high-paying trucking jobs because they allow Sikh men to wear beards, uncut hair and turbans. Sikh advocacy groups say they’re mourning for the victims of the crash. They’re also demanding a fair trial for the driver and condemning anti-Sikh discrimination.
Members of the Mississippi National Guard watch as Metro Transit Police talk to a man after taking him off a Metro bus, as they patrol the Chinatown neighborhood in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Transportation Department is going to train 163 track inspectors to dramatically increase the number of people who know…
New York Mayor candidate Curtis Sliwa holds a subway door for a passenger as he campaigns in the New York City subway system, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has announced the termination of $679 million in funding for multiple offshore wind pro…
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Fort Lauderdale city leaders will host an emergency meeting Wednesday to discuss how to respond to the state's ord…