Under the Clean Air Act, other states can adopt California’s program standards and implement them in their states. Twelve states and D.C. have already tied their regulations to the California ...

The California Zephyr on Amtrak is considered as one of the scenic long-distance routes of the United States. With almost 2,438 miles to cover, it extends from Chicago, Illinois, to Emeryville, ...

A new agreement between the state and Union Pacific for use of the state-owned Moffat Tunnel, finalized last month, allows for up to three daily passenger trains on the mountain route, not including ...

We need it: for housing, for climate, for traffic, for commerce. And if so many other countries could get it done, we just won't accept that it's beyond our reach.

Robert Zaretsky works in the field of modern European intellectual and cultural history. His latest book, A Life Worth Living: Albert Camus and the Quest for Meaning, will be published by Harvard ...

Where do VIP attendees of the State of the Union sit?

A driver died after a fatal crash with an Amtrak passenger train and a Chevy SUV on SR-132 near Santa Fe Avenue in Modesto, California. A train passenger was injured.