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Russian Attacks Kill Civilians Across Ukraine
World
— Sep 28, 2026
A series of reported Ukrainian drone strikes damaged railway infrastructure in Russia’s Bryansk region, partially collapsing a bridge and derailing about 28 railcars, including empty freight cars. The acting governor said no one was injured; Reuters said it could not independently verify the account, and Ukraine did not immediately comment.
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Normandy train derails with 180 aboard injuring at least 44
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— Sep 11, 2026
A passenger train travelling between Rouen and Caen derailed near Cléon in Normandy, injuring about 20 to 44 people with around 180 passengers on board, as emergency crews rushed to the scene. A large response, including roughly 140 firefighters, was mobilised and railway services faced disruptions while investigators assess the cause.
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Jared Kim
Hope the cause is found fast so these Normandy trains can run safely again soon.
Russian drone strikes Kyiv-Warsaw train minutes after Johnson’s diplomatic passage
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— Sep 12, 2026
Ukrzaliznytsia and authorities report ongoing Russian strikes on railway infrastructure with hits in Lutsk and Fastiv, prompting evacuations and potential train schedule changes as drones patrol Ukrainian airspace. No casualties have been reported, and security measures, including shuttle transfers and temporary service adjustments, are in place while the threat persists.
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Maya Lindstrom
These rail strikes keep forcing evacuations and delays, making travel across the country even riskier for everyone.
Railways approves ₹440 crore third line, eases congestion
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— Jul 23, 2026
Indian Railways has approved a 14.52-km third railway line between Nimpura West Outer Cabin and Midnapur on the South Eastern Railway at ₹440 crore to ease congestion on the High Utilisation Network and boost capacity for both passenger and freight services. The line is expected to add about 3.52 million tonnes per annum of freight capacity, in a corridor currently handling 23.80 MTPA at 115.71% capacity, moving key commodities such as coal, iron ore, cement and fertilisers.
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AI Just Got A Green Light To Prescribe Drugs — At Least In One State
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 10h
NASA Has Innovative Concept to Build Transport Railway System on the Moon
Reporting
— May 11, 2024
Call it the Little Engine that Might. NASA says it is exploring the concept of building a railway system on the moon for the day when it becomes not just an object in the sky, but a working mine for minerals that…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Paignton train station fire disrupts UK rail services
Travel
— Jul 21, 2026
A major fire at Paignton railway station in Devon prompted seven fire crews and disrupted rail services, with Great Western Railway cancelling or suspending services between Newton Abbot and Paignton and Torre, Torquay and Paignton not being served. Delays are expected to continue into the afternoon as firefighters work to bring the blaze under control.
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Mechanic Slams Biden After Learning of Where He Is Pushing to Place Railroad Project
Opinion
— May 9, 2023
An American railroad worker slammed the Biden administration for throwing millions of our tax dollars at infrastructure projects in foreign countries while U.S. railways and rail employees suffer from neglect and are…
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JAMES CARTER: Railway Safety Act Betrays America First Agenda
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— Mar 21, 2026
Donald Trump won the presidency by promising to drain the swamp, restore American greatness, and put working families first. Trump meant it. Voters believed it. So why are some Republicans in Washington determined to…
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Biden Raises Eyebrows Again With New Railroad Plan: From the Atlantic to the ‘Indian Ocean in Africa’
Reporting
— Jun 22, 2023
President Joe Biden is raising eyebrows again for a claim about a railroad the United States wants to build. During an event at the White House on Thursday, Biden said, “We’re moving ourselves to having railway to go…
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William Wilberforce Begins Abolition Campaign
Parliamentarian fights slave trade
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Russian Missile That Hit Packed Train Station Reportedly Had Troubling Phrase Written On It
Reporting
— Apr 9, 2022
A few words reportedly scrawled on the Russian missile that targeted civilians at a railway station add a new level of horror to the attack that killed more than 50 people. According to ‘photos from the scene shared by…
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British woman stabbed at Rosenheim station; suspect detained
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— Aug 30, 2026
A British woman, 31, was stabbed at Rosenheim railway station in Bavaria and died in hospital, with a 27-year-old German man arrested at the scene as the investigation continues. Police say the motive is unclear and are seeking witnesses as the probe into the fatal attack unfolds.
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Physical Books vs E-Readers
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Paper's soul versus the paperless suitcase.
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Railway Workers Receive Training To Safely Remove Swans From Tracks
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— Aug 21, 2024
Glenn Bates from Network Rail training how to safely pick up and release swans. TONY KERSHAW VIA SWNS “> Rail staff are being given special training on how to remove pesky swans from the tracks. Network Rail has…
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Train Carrying Hazardous Materials Derails in Michigan Weeks After Ohio Incident
Reporting
— Feb 16, 2023
A train carrying hazardous materials has derailed in Michigan. CBS News reported on Tuesday a train operated by Norfolk Southern Railway Co. derailed in Van Buren Township, Michigan. No injuries were reported. But…
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VIJAY JAYARAJ: Big, Beautiful Coal Here For Many More Years Despite ‘Green’ Demonization
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— Jun 16, 2025
As a boy growing up beside India’s railway lines, I found magic in the metallic thunder of passing trains. Now and then, freight cars piled high with black coal would roll by. That same evening, our lights would flicker…
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Letter To Biden Called Dad Arrested After Speaking Out About Daughter’s Rape Potential ‘Terrorist,’ DOJ Report Says
Libby Bandelin · 4 min · 10h
Norfolk Southern CEO’s Senate Testimony Interrupted by News of Another Train Derailment
Reporting
— Mar 10, 2023
The CEO of the company whose train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, last month appeared before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Thursday. Alan Shaw, the CEO of Norfolk Southern Railway, apologized…
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The Four-Letter Type Test
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The classic sixteen-types test — twenty questions, four axes, your letters computed for real, and an AI portrait written for your exact mix.
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JACOB CHOE And JAMES CARTER: It’s Time To Wake Up – China Is Taking Over Africa But It’s Not Too Late
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— Nov 4, 2025
Africa has become the new great-power chessboard. The pieces aren’t soldiers or diplomats—they’re ports, railways, and fiber-optic cables. And behind many of them stands China. For two decades, Beijing has poured…
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‘It Makes No Sense’: Fmr National Security Advisor Says Biden Funnels Worker Taxes To Marxists
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— Jan 1, 2025
Former National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien raised alarm bells Tuesday on Fox Business about the safety and economic implications for the American people of President Joe Biden funneling millions into a railway…
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Newsom’s Big Win: High-Speed Railway Has A Fancy Warehouse After Nearly Two Decades Of Construction
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— Feb 4, 2026
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom celebrated the completion of the California High-Speed Rail Authority’s Southern Railhead Facility in Kern County, even though the bullet train was originally supposed to be fully…
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Afipsky Refinery Burns After Drone Attack, Two Dead
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— Aug 25, 2026
A drone attack on August 25 targeted the Afipsky oil refinery in Krasnodar Krai, igniting a fire and sending debris to the Afipskaya railway station. Authorities reported casualties, with two people killed and others injured, and the attack marks at least the fourth strike on the refinery in 2026 amid broader Russian infrastructure security actions.
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Televangelist Jim Bakker, convicted in PTL fraud case, dies at 86
Televangelist Jim Bakker, who co-founded the PTL Club and built the Heritage USA Christian theme park with his then-wife Tammy Faye, has died at 86, his family announced; his cause of death was not disclosed. His ministry collapsed amid sca
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Amravati spiritual leader booked for rape, POCSO; absconding
Politics
— Jul 21, 2026
A spiritual leader of Anand Math in Amravati, Dattagiri Guru Jairamji Maharaj, has been booked under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and POCSO Act for allegedly raping and sexually exploiting a woman who was a minor when the abuse began in 2016, with police launching a search for him as he remains absconding. The case is being investigated by Chandur Railway police, with the survivor’s account detailing repeated offenses over the years and further probe underway.
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India Leads World Rail Electrification at 99.6%
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— Jul 22, 2026
India has cemented its status as the global leader with 99.6% of its broad gauge railway electrified, surpassing major economies and second only to Switzerland, with rapid electrification of 48,072 route km between 2014 and 2026. The program has reduced diesel use from 293 crore litres in 2015-16 to 108 crore litres in 2024-25, cutting carbon emissions and saving foreign exchange while enabling faster, more efficient, and cleaner rail operations.
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MarketBeat screener spotlights hydrogen, space and infrastructure stocks amid sector risks
Business
— Sep 4, 2026
MarketBeat’s stock screeners highlight top picks across four sectors, naming hydrogen leaders CF Industries, Plug Power and NuScale Power; Canadian plays Canadian National Railway, Canadian Natural Resources and Canadian Pacific Kansas City; space names Boeing, Rocket Lab, GE Aerospace and Howmet Aerospace; and infrastructure firms Marvell Technology, Cerebras Systems and Astera Labs. The roundups emphasize the blend of growth potential and higher risk across these emerging tech and transportation subsectors.
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CN, Union Pacific Expand Competitive Rail Access
Business
— Jul 23, 2026
Union Pacific and Canadian National Railway have signed binding memoranda of understanding to grant CN expanded competitive access and a broader footprint in the Midwest as part of Union Pacific's planned merger with Norfolk Southern, subject to regulatory approval. The agreements include CN access to key facilities, overhead and service rights, and acquisition of Norfolk Southern’s interests in KC Terminal and TRRA, while both companies commit to collaborating through the STB process to implement the merger.
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Farmers protest disrupts Delhi traffic, diversions in place
Politics
— Jul 21, 2026
Delhi Traffic Police have issued multiple advisories and implemented or warned of diversions around Kisan Ghat and Rajghat from 8:30 am due to farmers' protests, with travellers urged to plan ahead, use navigation apps, and expect congestion on key routes including those to airports and railway stations. A related disruption near Delhi-bound highways and toll plazas stems from a proposed Farmers’ Mahapanchayat, with authorities coordinating with police to manage traffic and assist stranded commuters.
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DOJ Reveals How Biden Admin Silenced Parents From Speaking Out About Atrocities Happening In Schools
Libby Bandelin · 3 min · 11h
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