In the 1830s, more and more immigrants arrived in cities on the East Coast. The influx of immigrants led to a surge in child homelessness, particularly in New York. Thus began the Orphan Train ...

Another thing in the records were letters sent from former orphan train riders as adults, seeking information about themselves. People were in their 60s and 70s and 80s, asking, “Where was I born?

However, “orphan drugs” provide hope by offering treatment options that improve their quality of life and potentially extend life expectancy. “Orphan” diseases affect small patient ...

We're giving a salute to an Arkansas group that is working to put kids on heroic career paths in the armed forces.

Ukrainian orphan Natalia Grace has spoken out in a rare interview to address the explosive allegations she was faking her age and terrorizing her adoptive families. Natalia, who was born with ...

Train exploded onto the scene with their 2001 mega-hit "Drops of Jupiter" which went platinum seven times and spent months at ...

The Gage County Historical Society has opened a few new exhibits after their winter break at the museum. The Orphan Train is the subject of one of the new exhibits. A dress that belonged to ...

Amtrak's Auto Train service allows travelers to bring their vehicles along for the journey between Virginia and Florida. The daily train departs at 4 p.m. from both Lorton, Virginia, and Sanford ...

Etihad Rail unveiled on Thursday the first high-speed, all-electric passenger train that will connect Abu Dhabi and Dubai, allowing commuters to travel between the two emirates in just 30 minutes.

The latest Storm Prediction Center outlook that was issued Saturday evening shows the severe weather potential extending from Arkansas into Louisiana and Mississippi. Once the cold front passes ...