NYC man who lost limbs after being hit by train wins $90M MTA suit
The cash-strapped MTA could be sued for $90 million in damages after a train driver ran over a drunk man who fell onto the subway tracks without stopping, severing his leg, hip and most of his arm. There is. Lamont Powell, who will never be able to work again, won a huge award late last […]
Families lay wreaths to mark 25 years since Ladbroke Grove rail crash | Train crashes
On the 25th anniversary of the disaster that killed 31 people, the families of the Ladbroke Grove train disaster have laid out flowers to remember the victims and honor those who came to their aid. The accident was one of the most devastating railway accidents in recent UK history, with over 220 people injured. Shortly […]
Feds Charge Chinese Students In Connection To Potential Spying Incident At US Base Used To Train Taiwanese Troops
Five University of Michigan students from China were charged Wednesday by federal law enforcement after they were discovered at a U.S. military facility where exercises with Taiwan's military were taking place in 2023, the Detroit News reported. The five students reportedly held cameras near tents, military vehicles and classified communications equipment at Camp Grayling, a […]
Cleared ‘Trump Train’ defendants liken their case to ‘lawfare’ campaign against former president
Defendants in the so-called “Trump Train” case in Texas say they have been completely exonerated of voter intimidation charges related to an incident nearly four years ago when a motorcade of Trump supporters in pickup trucks and SUVs surrounded a Biden-Harris campaign bus on a busy highway. Three of the defendants, Steve and Randy Ce […]
Ohio judge approves $600 million settlement for residents near fiery East Palestine train derailment
More than a year after the devastating derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, a federal judge has approved Norfolk Southern Railroad's proposed $600 million class-action settlement. Judge Benita Pearson overruled all objections and approved the class action settlement and 27% attorneys' fees. The $600 million being paid by Norfolk Southern Railway will be paid to households […]
Ohio chemical spill caused by open valve on train car leads to emergency evacuation
Authorities have told residents of Cleeves and Whitewater Township, Ohio, to evacuate immediately due to a “hazardous” chemical leak. A Hamilton County Emergency Management and Homeland Security official told Fox News Digital that the leak was not caused by a train derailment, but rather by an open valve on a car. Officials said what came […]
Most ‘Trump Train’ drivers cleared in 2020 Biden-Harris bus encounter
A federal jury in Texas on Monday dismissed voter intimidation claims against all but one member of a group of supporters of former President Donald Trump. They surrounded the Biden-Harris campaign bus. on the interstate just days before the 2020 election. Of the six Trump supporters sued in civil court, only one was found liable […]
Federal Jury Clears Most ‘Trump Train’ Drivers In 2020 Voter Intimidation Case
A federal jury in Texas on Monday dismissed most of a voter intimidation claim against a group of Trump supporters who surrounded a Biden-Harris campaign bus on Interstate 35 days before the 2020 presidential election, the Associated Press reported. A jury found Eliazar Cisneros liable and acquitted five others in a civil lawsuit over the […]
LinkedIn is using your data to train AI. Here's how to stop it
(NEXSTAR) — LinkedIn has confirmed that it uses users’ personal data to train artificial intelligence models after coming under fire for opting members in without giving them proper notice. Microsoft-owned company Announced in a blog post The company said Wednesday that it recently updated its privacy policy to clarify how it uses personal data to […]
‘Trump Train’ trial: Defendant says convoy using ‘first amendment right’ during highway clash
A woman facing political intimidation charges for being part of a mob of former President Donald Trump supporters that surrounded a Biden-Harris campaign bus on a busy Texas interstate in 2020 claims she was exercising her free speech and had no intention of blocking the bus's progress. Randy Sze and her husband, Steve Sze, are […]