For nearly 60 years, our federal government had in place policies meant to isolate post-revolutionary Cuba. The thinking: Keeping the communist island nation disconnected from the world at large would ...

CHICAGO (CBS)—Money woes have forced Metra to make the most of their resources, which has meant maintaining a 30-year-old fleet of locomotives—which are well past their prime. Metra says it needs ...

MEXICO CITY — Cuba’s power grid collapsed for a second time on Saturday, shortly after Cuban officials announced they had begun reestablishing service, in what has become one of the worst crises in ...

Caltrain has opened an online store with the hope of auctioning off 20 retired diesel locomotives that can be repurposed as a brewery, store, community center or cozy home. An opening bid for the ...

HUNTINGDON COUNTY, JUST WEST OF THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY, MAKING SOME HISTORY TODAY. INSTEAD OF BOARDING THE BIG YELLOW BUS, THEY GOT ON A STEAM LOCOMOTIVE BUILT MORE THAN A CENTURY AGO. NOW THAT’S THE ...

Cuba's new President Miguel Díaz-Canel will begin an official trip to Russia on Thursday, a visit that will have historic resonance. Cuba's new President Miguel Díaz-Canel will begin an official trip ...

HAVANA, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Cuba started implementing a government reshuffle aimed at improving governance on Thursday, naming Miguel Diaz-Canel to the new position of president of the Republic and ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- With indoor dining on hold in Philadelphia, a lot of restaurants are getting extra creative with outdoor seating. Cuba Libre in Old City just reopened after being closed for ...

Travelers heading to Cuba this summer will be expected to present an electronic visa (eVisa) in lieu of the standard and long-used green or pink ‘tourist card,’ which will officially be discontinued ...

The Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad chugs slowly along the shoreline, offering unhurried ocean views. The Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad is a historic sightseeing railroad that ferries travelers along the ...

In the past year, Cuba has been torn by a power struggle between its old-guard, Moscow-lining Communists and the younger Fidelistas, whose hearts are closer to Peking. The Moscow old guard is clearly ...