The Arizona Eastern Railroad has a long tradition of serving Arizona’s mining and agricultural community. It was incorporated in 1904 by the Southern Pacific in response to the arrival of Frank Murphy ...

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“It’s a critical piece of the overall struggle for freedom and justice,” said one city councilmember A "safe house" tied to the Underground Railroad was recently discovered in a New York City museum ...

For too long, the Texas Railroad Commission has been criticized for essentially being in the hands of the oil and gas industry it is supposed to regulate. There are well-documented examples that ...

Enslaved Africans with dreams of being free found safety in the heart of NYC. To the naked eye, the 4-story brick row house on East 4th Street is just another of the 19th-century buildings on a block ...

It speaks volumes that Jim Wright, the chairman of the Railroad Commission, makes news when he recuses himself from voting on a permit for a company he has a financial stake in. Such is the state of ...

DUNNELLON, Fla. — Dozens of Dunnellon residents turned out for a city council workshop on Monday night to voice their concerns about possible hazardous conditions caused by a railroad tie fire on ...

EAST VILLAGE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A hidden chapter of history that was quietly waiting in plain sight has just been uncovered in Manhattan, concealed behind a second-floor dresser at the Merchant's ...

What’s at stake: Far and away, Texas commands U.S. oil and gas. The industry drills more oil and other hydrocarbons than all the other states combined. This massive industry employs nearly half a ...

Small opening cut into floor at Merchant’s House Museum indicates site was probably used as ‘safe house’, experts say A landmark house in Manhattan preserved as a museum to New York’s 19th-century ...

Hidden inside a historic 19th century house on East Fourth Street in Manhattan is a secret sanctuary. Ever since the Merchant’s House Museum opened its doors to the public in 1936, visitors have lined ...