Drop Dead City,” a new documentary about New York City teetering on the brink of bankruptcy and ruin in 1975, premieres at ...

When daily newspapers and mainline Protestant denominations and Elks Lodges fade into irrelevance, when sit-down restaurants and shopping malls and colleges begin to trace the same descending arc, ...

Uncertainty isn’t about eliminating unknowns but building confidence. Here's how leaders can lead teams to thrive in uncertainty.

Bellerose: Recently, my wife and I spent time with our friends Dave and Marian. Dave and I have known each other for more than 50 years since we were 13 years old and lived in Queens Village in ...

As San Francisco remembered victims and honored heroes from the 1906 earthquake, one legendary participant in the annual ceremony said this would be her last after 50 years.

BOONE, N.C. — The first thing you notice in Franklin Graham’s office is not the framed note from the president of the United ...

When Lumi the cat escaped his harness while getting home from a walk with his owners on Sunday, April 6, Matthew ...

NEW YORK — For those trapped in rubble after an earthquake, survival depends on many factors, including weather and access to water and air. If their injuries aren't too severe, victims can ...

Five years later, the Great Fire of 1917 devastated huge swaths ... How Mary Mallon, an Irish cook for New York's elite, became known as the 'most dangerous woman in America'.

Myanmar experienced a devastating magnitude 7.7 earthquake near Mandalay, causing significant destruction and over 3000 deaths. Tin Maung Htwe, a school headmaster, survived five days trapped ...

Entombed under his hotel bed for five days in the debris, two things enabled teacher Tin Maung Htwe to survive Myanmar's devastating earthquake ... to piles of debris. Great gouges have been ...

India sits on one of the world's most earthquake-prone regions. The Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates crash together, creating enormous pressure under the Himalayas. A "Great Himalayan ... buildings ...