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A Navy midshipman, an Associated Press journalist, a Wells Fargo banker and the head of an education company died in Tuesday's crash.
Lake Oroville is beautiful, but what may be most astonishing is what you don't see: The water level has plummeted nearly 200 feet in some areas.
A man suspected of dragging a Savannah, Georgia, police officer in his car turned himself in Thursday morning.
When a reporter asked about House Speaker John Boehner's reaction to Democratic concerns over cutting Amtrak funding, he didn't skip a beat.
Amtrak was created by Congress in 1970 as a private, for-profit business with the government as the majority stockholder. NBC News' Luke Russert explains the complicated relationship between the government and Amtrak.
Amtrak was created by Congress in 1970 as a private, for-profit business with the government as the majority stockholder. NBC News' Luke Russert explains the complicated relationship between the government and Amtrak.
The sleep-deprived engineer who nodded off at the controls of a Metro-North train, causing a derailment that killed four people, will not face criminal charges.
President Barack Obama met with leaders of Gulf nations at Camp David on Thursday to offer reassurance of American commitment to regional security.
In many states, legislative sessions have ended recently or are about to end and local governments are often active year-round. This means tons of legislation, both good and bad, is moving, providing opportunities for working families and their allies to pass laws that will help make people's lives easier or stop laws that will make things worse. Here is a look at some of the key state battles that recently have passed or could be on the agenda this week or next.
