And now a page from our "Sunday Morning" Almanac: August 9th, 1859, 156 years ago today ... the day the patent for a prototype escalator, called "revolving stairs ...

Guinness World Records claims that the world’s first working escalator was made by Jesse W. Reno of Kansas Nathan Ames of Massachusetts was the first to patent the first escalator-like machine in 1859 ...

When President Trump arrived at the United Nations this week to address the General Assembly, his entrance didn't go as planned. A video widely shared on social media shows Trump and first lady ...

Escalator side brushes are one of those everyday details most people don't think twice about. But they play a specific role ...