Recently discovered Comet C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS) will make its closest approach to the sun and Earth in late April and could potentially be visible to the naked eye. It may end up being the brightest ...

Amtrak has announced it started its “Big City Savings” sale on January 5, 2026, slashing some selected fares by up to 30 percent. What Is Amtrak’s Big City Savings Sale? Amtrak has launched the ...

Amtrak is offering a new limited-time winter deal for travelers, with up to 30 percent savings on regularly priced adult fares for any tickets in coach for trains traveling between Boston and ...

Amtrak saw record ridership and revenue in 2025, driven by new investments and rising demand. Many train travelers find it an easier and more pleasant experience than driving or flying. Amtrak has ...

Two Acela trains scheduled to arrive in Boston Sunday have been canceled due to separate equipment issues, Amtrak announced. Acela 2292 was canceled Sunday morning due to an "unrecoverable engine ...

WASHINGTON — Amtrak officials on Saturday morning told customers that they are expecting service adjustments in the Northeast Corridor due to a winter storm. They’re encouraging travelers to monitor ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Amtrak has rejected an ambitious proposal to launch a transcontinental passenger train route that would have connected New York to Los Angeles with stops in Harrisburg and more than ...

An instrument aboard NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft captured rare ultraviolet observations of an interstellar comet while Earth-based telescopes were blinded by the Sun. The spacecraft’s unique ...

The disruptions are attributed to aging infrastructure, though Amtrak and NJ Transit have made improvements. Construction on the new Portal North Bridge has contributed to some of the recent service ...

PEOPLE ENDED UP GETTING STUCK THERE. PETER YEAH, FOR QUITE SOME TIME. ED YOU CAN SEE BEHIND ME THAT THE CROWDS HAVE CLEARED OUT, BUT EARLIER TODAY THERE WERE A LOT OF PEOPLE HERE AND THEY WERE STUCK.

WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak's next-generation high-speed Acela train cars were delayed by more than four years due to planning, design and track issues, and a desire ...