Amtrak

In this aerial photo, emergency personnel work at the scene of a passenger train wreck in Philadelphia on Wednesday, May 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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FBI investigating whether Amtrak train was hit or shot at before crash

Barbara Boland · May 16, 2015 3:12 pm

Civil Engineers Support More Spending on Civil Engineering

Ethan Epstein · May 15, 2015 12:29 pm

Reporters rushed to tie the crash to D.C. budget fights, despite evidence that funds weren't the issue. (AP)

Facts aside, media convinced that low infrastructure spending caused the Amtrak crash

Becket Adams · May 15, 2015 12:57 am

In this aerial photo, emergency personnel work at the scene of a deadly train wreck, Wednesday, May 13, 2015, in Philadelphia. Federal investigators arrived Wednesday to determine why an Amtrak train jumped the tracks in a wreck that killed at least six people, and injured dozens. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Amtrak speed control system installed but wasn’t turned on

Susan Ferrechio · May 14, 2015 10:59 pm

Liberal Group: ‘Republican Cuts Kill’

Michael Warren · May 14, 2015 7:05 pm

Emergency personnel work the scene of a train wreck, Tuesday, May 12, 2015, in Philadelphia. An Amtrak train headed to New York City derailed and crashed in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)

Eighth body found in Amtrak crash

Kelly Cohen · May 14, 2015 5:09 pm

House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio arrives for a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Boehner: Train crash ‘not about funding’

Susan Ferrechio · May 14, 2015 4:22 pm

Republicans are against Amtrak, Pelosi says

Republicans are against Amtrak, Pelosi says

Susan Ferrechio · May 14, 2015 4:18 pm

Mayor: We’ve Now Accounted for All Passengers of Amtrak Train

Mayor: We’ve Now Accounted for All Passengers of Amtrak Train

Daniel Halper · May 14, 2015 3:37 pm

Megyn Kelly: ‘Predictable,’ ‘despicable’ rush to turn Amtrak ‘into a political talking point’

Megyn Kelly: ‘Predictable,’ ‘despicable’ rush to turn Amtrak ‘into a political talking point’

Barbara Boland · May 14, 2015 2:32 pm

GOP representative accuses Dems of ‘beneath you’ attack to score Amtrak funding

GOP representative accuses Dems of ‘beneath you’ attack to score Amtrak funding

Barbara Boland · May 14, 2015 1:13 pm

Confirmation bias and punditry-by-the-seat-of-one's-pants produced its own sort of train-wreck on the morning after the real crash. (AP)

Don’t feed the Amtrak beast

Washington Examiner · May 14, 2015 9:00 am