The new Mardi Gras Service runs from New Orleans to Mobile, Ala., and lets visitors explore the Gulf Coast’s pleasantly walkable waterfront towns without a car.

Amtrak – the US’s national railway – launched the new service in the Deep South in August 2025 and it has already caught the interest of locals. A shop worker and Uber driver tell me they have never ...

Mobile, in south-west Alabama, has a walkable downtown, with restaurants and bars dotted along Dauphin Street, while Biloxi is known for its casinos and Bay St Louis is the place to go for a party ...

One year after the fatal mass shooting at a Christian school on Madison’s East Side, the Republican-run Legislature still ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to Dr. Jonathan Slotkin about the new data released by Waymo about accidents and their self-driving cars.

A mother who lost her young daughter fears these fatal collisions could become more common along the line from New Orleans to ...

More than 18,000 Amtrak workers will receive a $900 bonus before the end of the year, the Federal Aviation Administration announced on Thursday evening. Funding for the bonuses will come from ...

An atmospheric river event that's been slamming the Pacific Northwest with rain is now focused on western Washington.

Surveillance video captured a dramatic crash in Irvington, Alabama, where an Amtrak train hit a pickup truck, narrowly ...