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Jay Jones, the Democratic nominee for attorney general, rolled out a public safety plan Thursday that addresses violent crime ...
Ten people lost their lives after flash floods hit China’s northwestern Gansu province. Chinese President Xi Jinping has ...
Recently, we saw a devastating cloudburst in Uttarakhand’s Dharali village which was swept away in a flash flood. A number of ...
A devastating flash flood in Dharali, Uttarakhand, has swept away the revered Kalp Kedar temple, believed to be built by the Pandavas. The Kheer Gad river's surge destroyed homes and orchards, erasing ...
But perhaps the most striking visual element is the Johnstown Inclined Plane – the steepest vehicular inclined plane in the world. This engineering marvel connects downtown with the Westmont ...
In this video, I restore a rare and massive vise from northern Italy, featuring 25cm (10 inches) wide jaws and weighing just under 250kg (550lb). This piece is primarily made of cast iron with ...
Research links 19th-century land program to sharp rise in Native American mortality by Stanford University edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...
Ney & Partners Perched high above the River Tarn, the small French city of Albi is famed for its fortified red-brick cathedral and its medieval center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2010.
A Mount Vernon city council hopeful says in a new lawsuit that the voter rolls are filled with errors — but election officials refused to clean up the records.
At Mar Hall hotel, a $27 million renovation bucks the beige tones of yore, bringing in a riot of color that nods to the building’s Victorian past.
As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.
“Almost Unknown, The Afric-American Picture Gallery,” on view at the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, presents—for the first time ever—William J. Wilson's idea.