We look at the efforts to broker a ceasefire between the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and Israel. Fighting has escalated between the two, pushing the conflict deeper into Lebanon.

Somis, a rural community in Ventura County, was used to close calls. This was different. My mother-in-law was lucky; some ...

The Iowa Board of Education voted Wednesday to move ahead with final rules seeking to clarify restrictions under a state law ...

Opoku's family moved into the Trumbull Park Homes in the '50s, where they encountered hatred from white neighbors and where ...

Scenes are whole worlds, but worlds need creation myths, and Anolik has made a career out of writing those creation myths.

A firebug responsible for a series of arson incidents in Montgomery County has copped to the crime and faces up to 80 years ...

Three juveniles are suspected of committing arson on the Union Block building in downtown Boise. More than a dozen small fires were burning in the historic and vacant building when firefighters ...

The Nobel memorial prize in economics awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A Robinson, seen on screen, during a press meeting at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm ...

The Connecticut National Guard was called in to conduct aerial drops of water at that fire. It's the first time since 1995 that they've done this. So far, 340,000 gallons of water have been dropped.

A fire at a Kāinga Ora apartment block in Auckland, which left dozens of flats without power and water, is now being treated as suspicious. The fire at the complex in Ōtāhuhustarted in the ...

A brush fire in Dutchess County reignited Monday morning after firefighters battled several major fires in the Lower Hudson region over the weekend. The J.H. Ketcham Fire Department responded to ...