"The greatest loss in the city of San Francisco was principally the result of the fire, which was rendered uncontrollable owing to the wrecking of the water-supply system by the earthquake," said one ...

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake that rocked the southwestern part of Japan has triggered a tsunami advisory for the entire country ...

The great fires of America, tragic and horrific in their devastation, also cast the way our nation’s cities are shaped and ...

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in ...

"Urgent preparations" are being made for higher winds expected on Tuesday as firefighters continue to battle three blazes.