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The Florida Highway Patrol has arrested the driver of a pickup truck that crashed into a farmworker bus early Tuesday on charges of driving under the influence-manslaughter. At least 40 were injured.

In 1961, the Freedom Riders set out for the Deep South to defy Jim Crow laws and call for change. Their efforts transformed the civil rights movement. Raymond Arsenault is the author of 'Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice'.

In Erin and Philip Stead's follow-up to 2010's A Sick Day for Amos McGee, the fastidious zookeeper gets help from his animal friends to finish his chores, so they can go on an exciting outing.

One year ago, a bus of elderly Hurricane Rita evacuees caught fire on a Texas highway. Bill Zeeble of member station KERA in Dallas reports on how the witnesses to that tragedy are faring now.

A stolen Evansville school bus has been found in Ohio, and police have arrested a suspect. The EVSC says in a news release that the bus -- privately owned…

A bus exploded and caught fire, which spread to a second bus, Israeli police say. Two of the victims are children.

On the eve of an historic bus trip across Kashmir's Line of Control, Islamic militants attack the compound where passengers had assembled. Several were injured in the attack, and none were killed. The bus trip will leave as planned Thursday morning.

The bus was not carrying students when it collided with the bike at Louisiana and Mary streets

Rides are free all day Tuesday

President Bush's two-day bus tour to promote his re-election bid continues Tuesday with four stops in Ohio. On Monday, Bush traveled across Michigan. The two states are among the most fiercely contested this year. NPR's Don Gonyea reports.