Transportation

BART reporting highest ridership since start of pandemic with 91% of passengers wearing masks, report says

1 hour ago | ABC | 2 articles

A new survey shows 91% of passengers are wearing face masks when riding BART during the pandemic.
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BART ridership is highest since start of pandemic, with 91% of passengers wearing masks, report says

2 hours ago | ABC | 2 articles

A new survey shows 91% of passengers are wearing their required face masks, BART hopes to reach 100% coverage.
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Health experts question Pence campaigning as essential work

4 hours ago | My Sanantonio | 2 articles

Health policy specialists questioned White House officials' claim that federal rules on essential workers allow Vice President Mike Pence to continue to campaign and not...
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NYC finally goes ahead with Main Street busway in Flushing - six months late

5 hours ago | New York Post

The Department of Transportation told the local community board in a letter sent Friday that the project is set to move forward "in the next two weeks."
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Trying To Prevent Narco Self-Driving Cars That Act As Drug Mules

6 hours ago | Forbes

Trying to prevent narco self-driving cars that become drug mules.
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St. Cloud Police Investigating After Boy, 9, Was Shot Outside Apartment Complex

8 hours ago | CBS

MINNEAPOLIS - Authorities in St. Cloud are investigating after a 9-year-old boy was shot outside an apartment building. According to police, officers responded Saturday evening...
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Time to Reset Expectations for World Economy With Virus Untamed

15 hours ago | Bloomberg

Investors banking on a coronavirus vaccine to save the world economy in 2021 need to temper their ambitions as scientists increasingly warn of a long and difficult road ahead.
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Two men convicted in 2017 Hinsdale jewelry store robbery

19 hours ago | WGN TV

CHICAGO - Two Illinois men stole more than $200,000 in merchandise from a Hinsdale jewelry store in 2017, a federal jury decided this week. According to the office of U.S...
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Ahead of early voting, activists encourage Black and minority turnout, offer rides to new voting sites due to COVID-19

22 hours ago | Baltimore Sun

To mobilize Black and minority voter turnout, various community groups are providing transportation to the polls starting Monday - the first day of early voting - through Nov. 3.
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Police: 3-year-old girl in good condition after shooting inside Calumet Heights home

1 day ago | WGN TV

CHICAGO - A 3-year-old girl was shot Saturday afternoon inside a Calumet Heights residence. Just after 3 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 1300 block of East 89th Street. A...
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White House chief of staff: ‘We're not going to control the pandemic'

A top White House official on Sunday acknowledged that President Donald Trump's administration will not “control” the coronavirus pandemic. “We're not going to control the... Read more ...

Pope Francis appoints America's first Black cardinal, Wilton Gregory

Pope Francis elevated Gregory and 12 others in a surprise ceremony Sunday morning. Read more ...

Senate aims to put Barrett closer to a final vote on Monday

WASHINGTON - Senators were poised on Sunday to remove a key hurdle to Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation as Republicans push for a final vote Monday, just... Read more ...

Vice President Pence to keep up travel despite contact with infected aide

Vice President Mike Pence plans to maintain an aggressive campaign schedule this week despite his exposure to a top aide who tested positive for the coronavirus, the White... Read more ...

Afghanistan claims killing an al-Qaida leader wanted by FBI

Afghanistan claimed Sunday it killed a top al-Qaida propagandist on an FBI most-wanted list during an operation in the country's east. Read more ...

What channel is Buccaneers vs. Raiders on today? Time, TV schedule for Week...

Here's everything you need to know to watch the Buccaneers vs. Raiders game on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full Week 7 NFL schedule. Read more ...

Todd Gurley pulls a Penn State, scores accidental touchdown as Falcons blow...

Todd Gurley didn't go down before scoring a go-ahead touchdown. That gave the Lions a chance to comeback and beat the Falcons in Week 7. Read more ...

Wild back-and-forth in Game 4, unbelievable 9th inning comeback leads to...

The Rays defeated the Dodgers 8-7 in a wild back-and-forth and comeback to tie the series at 2-2. Read more ...

Tropical Storm Zeta forecast to intensify into hurricane as it enters Gulf

MIAMI - The National Hurricane Center reports that Tropical Storm Zeta has formed off the coast of Cuba near the Yucatan Peninsula. According to a Colorado State University... Read more ...

Andy Dalton injury update: Cowboys QB knocked out on hit to head by Jon Bostic

Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton was carted off after taking a brutal shot to the head in Week 7 from Washington Football Team linebacker Jon Bostic. Read more ...