A Journey on the Blue Train: Gilded Luxury in the World’s ‘Most Unequal Country’
On a trip from Cape Town to Pretoria, a reporter grapples with the whiplash of traveling through South Africa’s two worlds, ...
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CTA Promises Better, Faster Blue Line Service At Night For Spring Schedule
Thirty extra train trips will be added to weekday service on the Blue Line to Forest Park as the CTA rolls out a slightly ...
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Man fatally struck by CTA Blue Line train after falling on tracks: CPD
CHICAGO — A man was killed after being struck by a Chicago Transit Authority train on the city’s West Side. The fatal accident happened at the CTA Blue Line station platform on the 400 block ...
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Man struck, killed by CTA Blue Line train on West Side after falling on tracks, Chicago police say
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was killed after being hit by a CTA Blue Line train Sunday night, Chicago police said. The incident occurred at about 9:06 p.m. at the Western Avenue platform on the Forest ...
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Extremely Local News: Improvements coming to the CTA’s Blue Line
Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago ...
CTA shifts train schedules ahead of anticipated spring ridership rush
The changes — largely along the Blue Line — begin April 20. Red and Yellow Line trains are having their morning schedules shifted to better align with each other.
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'Nightmare': Blue state resident rails against bullet train construction in her own backyard
As the Trump administration investigates California’s bullet train project, which has come under scrutiny for very little progress in 17 years, a small area where construction is underway has ...
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Blue Origin launches 'Perfect 10' space tourists on New Shepard rocket (video)
Blue Origin launched its 10th space tourism mission this morning (Feb. 25), sending six paying passengers to suborbital space. After a slight delay due to a hold, Blue Origin's suborbital New ...
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21 passengers killed on Pakistani train after hundreds taken hostage
The attack happened in mountainous area right before a tunnel. Twenty-one passengers were killed after a train in Pakistan was attacked and hundreds were taken hostage by the militant Balochistan ...
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Why Are We So Obsessed With Blue?
The background color is inspired by International Klein Blue, a hue that the artist Yves Klein first mixed in the 1950s, using it to make an array of monochromatic paintings until his death in 1962.
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Pakistan military ends train standoff, says 21 hostages and four troops killed
Military spokesperson says 21 hostages, 33 insurgents killed Day-long standoff ends on Wednesday evening Armed men entered train and checked identities, witness says QUETTA, March 12 (Reuters ...
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Death toll in Pakistan's train hijacking rises to 31, army says
ISLAMABAD, March 14 (Reuters) - The death toll from a militant hijacking of a train in Pakistan's southwestern mountains has risen to 31 soldiers, staff and civilians, the military said on Friday ...