Contrast to lore, Ruth was not truly an orphan. He was born in Baltimore on the coldest day of the year, Feb. 6, 1895, in the ...

Toppled power lines. Caved-in roofs. Lumbering trees crashed into the Earth. And residents left stunned. These were just a ...

Susan Lynch was one of a handful of women working at BART as a train operator in 1973, one year after the system began operating. She began working out of Hayward station as a test driver ...