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Rail industry looks ahead after labor deal

Derailments like the tragic incident in East Palestine, Ohio, make the headlines, but industry observers say America’s freight rail industry is on track to move more goods and to do so more safely than any other form of transport. The largest Class I railroads in the United States have been ...

Postal service fails to protect workers from rising crime

Recently, mail delivery has proven a risky endeavor. In early June, New York Post contributor Allie Griffin reported that a “pair of masked muggers violently attacked and robbed a New Jersey postal worker on just his second day on the job.” Two weeks before, two mail carriers were robbed ...

12 steps to make the world a better place

The world faces many challenges — inflation and high interest rates, the lingering effects of the COVID pandemic, or geopolitical conflicts such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Amid all this, 2023 marks the halftime point for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) — the sprawling list ...

Beware, the airlines are about to ruin your summer

Summer, glorious summer, is upon us. It brings with it the anticipation of vacations, long weekends of sea and sand or mountains, and invigorating scenery. Each to their own, but summer is spelled N-I-R-V-A-N-A for most Americans. It is the treasured time from Memorial Day to Labor Day when ...

Will Biden wage early state write-ins, or run from RFK Jr.?

An incumbent Democratic president with a successful legislative record but lagging in the polls. He’s forced to run as a write-in candidate in the New Hampshire primary, a state he hadn’t planned to campaign in. He’s facing a Democrat who’s embraced populist themes like opposing ...

Is Juneteenth emancipation day?

What is more precious than freedom? What is more worth celebrating than the end of enslavement and embracing of freedom? Since 1863, African-Americans and many others have enthusiastically marked the legal abolition of slavery in the United States. On Jan. 1, 1863, in the middle of the Civil ...