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Conductors and engineers are not the same thing. The former is a type of supervisor, while the latter directly operates locomotives.

A poll finds 32 percent of Republican voters think the federal government is trying to take over the Lone Star State.

Revolutionaries always used to go for the TV and radio stations first. Now it's all about social media.

The National Fair Housing Alliance and 19 other groups have filed a federal discrimination complaint against Fannie Mae.

Production continues in full swing for “Captain America: Civil War” in Atlanta, including a London scene.

The rest of the U.N. Security Council called on Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to mediate a peace conference.

A U.S.-led coalition airstrike killed Abdul Rahman Mustafa Mohammed (aka Abu Alaa al-AfariAbu Alaa al-Afari), Iraqi officials claim.

Capcom's beloved court battler brings a great lawyer and detective together.

The White House called the bill “disgraceful” and said the measure would continue to "add harsh burdens to the survivors of sexual assault, rape and incest."

The Trans-Pacific Partnership is the cornerstone of President Obama's trade agenda.

Market professionals are looking ahead to the number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits, due out Thursday morning.

The Global Hawk was set to retire from the U.S. Air Force in 2013, but now it gets seven more years -- and a lot more money.

LG's new flagship may be cheaper than the Samsung Galaxy S6.

Although Christians still dominate, those with no religion make up the second-largest demographic group in a recent study.

So just how antiquated is Amtrak? We took a look at trains worldwide to find out.

Are a child's text messages the same as diary entries? Many parents are willing to anger their children by monitoring their communications.

The program to train Syrian rebels has been delayed, raising questions about the future of U.S. involvement in Syria.

The stretch of track in Philadelphia where an Amtrak train derailed Tuesday night is known for its maintenance issues. All across the U.S. it's the same story.

Officials warned about "aging infrastructure" in the Northeast Corridor, including the site of the crash Tuesday, even as Republicans demanded cuts in Amtrak funding.

Here is a full list of the products affected by the Ikea recall.

Wednesday’s gains were led by technology, while utilities were the largest decliner.