Federal government takes control of Penn Station renovation

The federal government is now in charge of the long-awaited Penn Station renovation. U.S. Transportation officials say Amtrak and the Department of Transportation will oversee the $7 billion project, replacing the MTA.

Travelers urged to get REAL ID ahead of May 7 deadline

The clock is ticking for travelers. Starting May 7, anyone flying domestically must present a REAL ID, enhanced ID, or passport at TSA checkpoints. Officials are reminding Americans what they need to do to get their REAL ID.