For decades, it has been an axiom of construction: To reduce the danger from fire, a multifamily apartment building needs two stairwells. But a growing body of evidence is sparking a hot debate over ...

It’s been around 16 years since Take That last rolled up with The Circus - and fans won’t have to wait much longer for another big performance. Last week, the iconic Manchester boyband announced they ...

An explosion at a New York City apartment building blew off a floor-to-roof chunk of the high-rise – terrifying residents in the Bronx and fueling frustration and outrage as to how this could have ...

Emily Venezky is an Editorial Associate at Eater and a proud Washingtonian. She fell in love with food while growing up in Los Angeles, eating plenty of street tacos and Sichuan dishes. Hush Harbor, a ...

The Karnataka Cabinet has decided to exempt OC for buildings built on plots exceeding 1,200 sq ft, subject to verification and compliance checks The Karnataka Cabinet has decided to exempt residential ...

Regarding "65K new Houston-area properties built in floodplains since Harvey,” (Sept. 19): The Houston Chronicle recently highlighted concerns about homebuilding in floodplains but overlooked key ...

As of 4:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, this blog is no longer being updated in real-time. For the latest updates on the Eaton, Palisades and other fires ravaging Southern California, here is where to find ...

Will the Oct 18 No Kings protests equal or surpass the 5 million who marched last June? Trump’s poll numbers keep dropping ...

MANILA: The death toll from a powerful earthquake in the central Philippines rose to 69 on Wednesday (Oct 1), with injured patients overwhelming hospitals on the island of Cebu as workers carried ...

Tropical Storm Humberto has erupted in the Atlantic and forecasters project it will become a major hurricane threatening millions along the East Coast within days. The rapidly growing storm developed ...