$45 fee for US air travellers without REAL ID from Feb
US air passengers without a REAL ID face a new $45 fee from 1 February. The TSA says the charge aims to encourage compliance. Learn how to avoid the fee.
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44% of US Trucking Schools May Close After Federal Review
A federal review finds nearly 44% of US truck driving schools non-compliant, risking closure. Read the latest on the safety crackdown and its implications.
$30M Settlement for Teen Killed in Faulty Crosswalk
A grieving Seattle family secures a $30 million settlement after their 13-year-old son was killed due to a faulty pedestrian crossing signal. Discover how this tragedy is driving change.
US Launches Campaign to Restore Civility in Air Travel
US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy launches 'civility campaign' urging passengers to improve behaviour and dress respectfully. Can we bring back the golden age of travel?
US Education Department dismantled amid staff outrage
Trump administration transfers key education programmes to other agencies as staff describe complete loss of morale and chaotic working conditions. Read the full investigation.
New Female Crash Dummy Aims to Make Cars Safer
The US Department of Transportation has endorsed a new female crash test dummy designed to better protect women, who face significantly higher injury risks. Discover how this could revolutionise vehicle safety.
UPS Engine Flew Off Before Deadly Kentucky Crash
NTSB report reveals a UPS airplane engine separated moments before a fireball killed 14 in Kentucky. Read the latest on this devastating air disaster investigation.
US Education Dept Dismantled as Trump Pushes Closure
The Trump administration is accelerating its plan to shut down the US Education Department, transferring major grant programmes to other agencies. Discover the implications.
Baltimore Bridge Rebuild Costs Double to £4 Billion
Maryland officials reveal Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement costs have more than doubled to £4.3-5.2 billion with completion delayed until 2030. Learn about the revised timeline and funding challenges.
Lawsuit Filed in Philadelphia Air Ambulance Crash
Families of two victims sue air ambulance company after January crash in Philadelphia killed eight. Read the latest on the wrongful death case and investigation.
Justice Dept Sues Georgia Over 2020 Election
The US Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Georgia, alleging discriminatory voting practices during the 2020 elections. Discover the details and implications.
Interactive Map Reveals Vast Roman Road Network
Discover how modern technology reveals the astonishing scale and sophistication of ancient Rome's transportation system that connected an empire spanning three continents.
San Francisco Cable Cars Shut Down Over Safety Issues
San Francisco's world-famous cable car system faces indefinite suspension after routine inspections reveal critical safety concerns, disrupting the city's primary tourist attraction.
NYC's First AI Bus Shelter Arrives in Manhattan
Manhattan unveils Britain's first generative AI bus shelter with real-time updates, safety features, and interactive capabilities at Upper East Side location
Kentucky Bridge Collapse After Freight Ship Strike
A catastrophic bridge collapse in Louisville, Kentucky, after a freight ship collision prompts urgent safety review and transport disruption warnings.
India Road Accidents Claim 24 Lives in Telangana and Rajasthan
Shocking road accidents in Telangana and Rajasthan claim 24 lives as India faces growing concerns over transportation safety and infrastructure.
DOJ Finds Systemic Racism in Minneapolis and Phoenix Police
A landmark investigation reveals Minneapolis and Phoenix police departments engaged in systemic discrimination against Black and minority communities, following George Floyd's murder.
FBI exposes civil rights abuses by Mississippi police
A federal investigation reveals disturbing patterns of excessive force and rights violations by Jackson police officers, prompting urgent Department of Justice intervention.
Trump Justice Dept faces £230m legal claims over targeting
Explosive legal filings reveal the US Justice Department faces massive compensation claims from individuals who allege they were wrongfully prosecuted for political reasons during Trump's presidency.
Uber vs Taxis: The Airport Transport Battle Intensifies
Exclusive analysis reveals how the ongoing conflict between ride-sharing giant Uber and traditional taxi services is reshaping airport transportation in Sydney and Melbourne, affecting prices and passenger experience.
Florida's West Bank transport deal sparks diplomatic row
Exclusive: Florida's $1.5 million transportation contract with Israeli-operated company serving West Bank settlements ignites international controversy and legal challenges.
Third US freight train derailment in three months
Another dangerous freight train derailment in Montana marks the third major incident since February's Ohio disaster, raising urgent questions about US rail safety standards and emergency response protocols.
US shutdown threatens flight chaos and travel disruption
Impending US government shutdown threatens massive flight delays and travel disruption as air traffic controllers face working without pay.
EU Court: Airlines liable for pets in hold luggage
Landmark European Court ruling establishes airline responsibility for pet welfare during flights, offering new protections for animal travellers.
Trump: Scrap English tests for truck drivers
Former President Donald Trump suggests eliminating English proficiency requirements for commercial truck drivers to address America's supply chain woes, sparking debate across the transportation industry.
Trump DHS Planned Covert Operations Against NY Transport
Explosive revelations emerge about Trump administration's Department of Homeland Security plotting undercover operations against New York's transport authority during political tensions.
Health Dept's £1M media unit faces transparency scrutiny
Revealed: The Department of Health's controversial media monitoring operation spent over £1 million while operating with minimal transparency, raising questions about government accountability and public spending.
Hong Kong police raid Uber offices in crackdown
Hong Kong authorities have launched a significant operation against Uber, conducting raids on driver premises and company offices in the latest escalation against the ride-hailing platform's operations in the city.
Unlicensed Illegal Migrant Trucker Arrested After Cross-Country Drive
An undocumented migrant without a driving licence has been apprehended after operating a commercial truck across multiple US states, raising serious concerns about border security and transportation safety protocols.
Pakistan's Most Dangerous Train Journey Exposed
New footage reveals the terrifying reality of Pakistan's most dangerous train journey, where passengers risk their lives navigating collapsing tracks and precarious bridges in Balochistan.
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