The estimated price tag to earthquake-proof the tower: more than $230 million. Some upgrades were expected, but the cost and ...

For decades, the Golden Gate Bridge has stood the test of time, but since it’s only about 6 miles from the San Andreas Fault, ...

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On July 28, 2010, a plane flying in intense fog and rain to Islamabad crashed in the Himalayan foothills near its destination ...

Chevron has plans to lay off nearly 600 Houston employees. It's a result of a $53 billion deal for Chevron to buy Hess Corp.

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The region’s extraordinary diversity of building styles includes missions, Victorians and the modernist office towers and ...

This aerial photo shows the Homer Spit in Alaska, which is just south of the Cook Inlet. Although they are not visible in the photo, fiber optic ...

The architectural marvel that is the Yingxian Wooden Pagoda in the city of Shuozhou, Shanxi province, claims the title of the ...

In our ever-changing world, more people are looking for more than just a roof over their heads. They want homes that reflect ...

A mistake by a state emergency operations center worker inadvertently sent emergency alert test messages to cellphones across ...