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Jan 04 2026BUSINESS

New York City's Public Transport Gets a Price Bump

Starting this Sunday, riding the subway or bus in New York City will cost a bit more. The fare is going up to $3 from $2. 90. This is the first increase in over two years. Compared to other cities, this 10-cent raise is small. Other places have seen much bigger jumps in their transit fares. The Met

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Dec 20 2025CRIME

Chicago Steps Up Transit Security Amid Federal Funding Pressure

Chicago is taking action to beef up security on its public transit system. This move comes after the federal government threatened to cut $50 million in funding if crime rates don't drop. The city has increased the number of police officers and K-9 units on trains and buses. The federal government

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Dec 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Downtown Dallas Train Service Takes a Short Break

Downtown Dallas will see a pause in train services for a bit. This is not because of an emergency, but for some important safety checks. Starting Wednesday night at 9:30 p. m. , all light rail services in the Central Business District will be on hold. The goal is to make sure everything is safe and

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Nov 25 2025OPINION

History, Hate Speech, and the Power of Words

A president once shared a post suggesting harsh punishment for perceived disloyalty. The post mentioned hanging those involved, comparing it to actions taken by a historical figure. However, this comparison is misleading. The figure in question, George Washington, actually worked to unite a divided

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Nov 21 2025BUSINESS

New Bus Route to Link Downtown Greenville and GSP

Greenville is getting a new bus route. It will connect downtown to the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport. This is big news for people who travel or visit the city. The city got a big grant. It's $3. 3 million from the federal government. This money will buy four new buses and a training

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Nov 07 2025LIFESTYLE

Riding the Rails: Why Some Love Metro Transit

Metro Transit has some big wins that make riding the bus or train a good choice for many. One cool thing is that you can bring your bike along. Nicole Najmon from New Hope uses her bike and the bus together. She says the bike racks on buses are safe and easy to use. Each rack holds two bikes, so if

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Oct 26 2025CRIME

A Viral Video Sparks Outrage and Debate in France

A man was detained after a shocking video of an attempted sexual assault on a train near Paris spread widely online. The incident, which involved a 26-year-old Brazilian woman, happened earlier this month in a nearly empty carriage. The woman reported that she was sexually assaulted, slapped, and bi

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Oct 24 2025LIFESTYLE

Portland: Where Cars Take a Backseat

Portland has always been a city that embraces a slower pace of life, and it turns out, it's also a place where you can easily ditch the car. This city is known for its walkability, with plenty of sights and attractions that are easily accessible on foot. But it's not just about walking; Portland als

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Oct 17 2025POLITICS

Cincinnati's Mayor: Is He Addressing the Real Issues?

Cincinnati's Mayor Aftab Pureval has a plan to relocate bus stops from Government Square. This move echoes the city's past approach to the skywalk issue. Back then, instead of tackling the crime directly, authorities advised people to avoid certain sections. This didn't solve the problem; it just mo

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Jun 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Future of Driving: Self-Driving Vans Hit the Streets

The Volkswagen Group has a new player in the autonomous vehicle game. Their software arm, MOIA, has revealed that the ID Buzz AD is ready for mass production. This isn't just any van. It's a self-driving version of the classic VW Bus, updated for the 21st century. The AD model stands out with a lon

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