Ruth Schwab was working at the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City when a bomb detonated by Timothy McVeigh killed 168 people. She shares her thoughts on the bombing and her life after.Â
It was Boston — a city of so many firsts — that overcame great engineering challenges and the fears of its citizenry to construct America’s first subway.
On the night of July 13, 1977, lightning strikes took out several critical power lines, causing a catastrophic power failure and plunging the New York City area into darkness.