Toxic benzol on fire after a freight train accident in eastern Czech Republic

Czech firefighters were battling a massive blaze in eastern Czech Republic on Friday after a freight train derailed and toxic ...
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The story of the Lady Elgin, the deadliest shipwreck in Great Lakes history

About 300 people drowned in the Lady Elgin disaster. The shipwreck had a major influence on maritime safety in the Great ...

California's high-speed rail fiasco exposed in brutal '60 Minutes' segment

CBS' 60 Minutes examines California and the nation's "ghost train" high-speed rail problems, as officials acknowledge major ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's statement for 60 Minutes' "Ghost Train" report

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy provided the following statement for 60 Minutes' report Sunday, "Ghost Train." ...
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25 historical facts from the 1800s that we bet never came up in school

Think the 1800s were just boring history? Think again. Beyond the top hats and old-fashioned manners, the 19th century was actually pretty gross and totally unpredictable. Forget the Civil War dates ...
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After years of grief, trial opens over Greek rail disaster that killed college students

LARISSA, Greece (AP) — A criminal trial opened in Greece Monday over a train collision that killed 57 people, many of them college students, in a disaster that horrified the country and revealed ...