Top Stories from Jan. 8, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — In honor of the Mardi Gras season, the Amtrak Mardi Gras Service has ...

Orders for the Gulf Coast train-themed collection close on Fat Tuesday with items arriving this spring after Carnival season ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Amtrak has launched a limited-run merchandise collection celebrating its Mardi Gras Service along the ...

As millions of Americans crowd highways and airports this Thanksgiving week, Amtrak is enjoying an unexpected surge: a record 36.2 million passengers in fiscal year 2025, up a remarkable 10 percent ...

My family of four spent 46 hours traveling from Chicago to Seattle in two Amtrak roomettes. The roomettes were small but comfortable, and we got to see lots of gorgeous views along the way. The rail ...

Two lavish rail cars will roll out in 2026, offering exclusive journeys from L.A. to San Francisco and San Francisco to Denver. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and ...

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The U.S. Coast Guard is softening its opposition to swastikas, as well as nooses and Confederate flags, saying it will no longer classify them as symbols of hate. Instead, under new guidelines taking ...

The Coast Guard said Thursday a Washington Post report that claimed it will no longer classify swastikas and nooses as hate symbols is “categorically false.” “The claims that the U.S. Coast Guard will ...

Nicole Sganga is CBS News' homeland security and justice correspondent. She is based in Washington, D.C., and reports for all shows and platforms. The U.S. Coast Guard on Wednesday offloaded a nearly ...

At the mouth of the Pascagoula River, the clanging of metal and the low hum of machinery still hang over a shipyard that has long shaped the identity of a Mississippi Coast city. But that’s beginning ...