In 1869, the first-ever American transcontinental railroad was completed at Promontory Summit, then in the Utah Territory. Passengers and cargo from the industrial cities of the Northeast could make ...

A 35-year gap in healthy life expectancy separates Scotland’s richest and poorest areas, with stark inequalities revealed in new research.

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The long-awaited Missing Link of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on May 1, but if you’re a commuter planning to use it that da ...

Construction is now underway on Dawson Park, a new 10-acre public park at the Concord Brentwood neighbourhood in Burnaby.