News

The estimated price tag to earthquake-proof the tower: more than $230 million. Some upgrades were expected, but the cost and ...
Opinion
Philstar.com on MSN12dOpinion
Earthquake and fire
May we learn from past tragedies – the magnitude 7.3 earthquake in Manila in 1968, which led to the collapse of the Ruby Tower in Binondo, killing 200 people. Phivolcs also said that more than 6,000 ...
President Donald Trump’s rescissions package targets public media. The smallest stations serving rural America are set to ...
The centerpiece structure of downtown San Jose for the past century is on the verge of a major comeback.
Dad was a hillwalker, but the Munro Book was written by mountaineers. It contained sentences such as: “A pleasantly airy ...
In the next 30 years, geophysicists predict Istanbul has a 40 to 60 percent chance of a major earthquake, which could imperil its ancient architecture. There are roughly 40,000 historical sites in ...
A massive 673-foot observation tower has been proposed for a site in Denver’s Central Business District.
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.
The recovery from the fires is an evolving saga that changes by the day. Here’s a brisk overview of what we know at this milestone: ...
25.The Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 was the deadliest earthquake in US history, resulting in the deaths of over ...
The region’s extraordinary diversity of building styles includes missions, Victorians and the modernist office towers and ...