Some of the passengers were asleep, some had already started their working day on laptops – and others scrolled through their apps on their phones. The journey was interrupted with an announcement that there was congestion on the tracks. This lasted a few minutes – for some, a bit longer for others. Tangui Binier, 22,
Parts of the Netherlands, including Amsterdam, have been hit by major rail disruption after suspected sabotage to the tracks, the country’s railway operator has said. ProRail warned that passengers in the country’s centre and north should expect cancellations and delays on Tuesday, while the closure of some level crossings could cause disruption to roads. Pipes
Congress has put off making tough choices on Social Security for years, but the bill is coming due soon, and it’s looking like taxpayers will pick up the tab. That’s because a small but growing group of lawmakers has signaled openness to shoring up Social Security’s finances by raising more revenue via taxes. The group
