The architect behind Hearst’s San Simeon and many other buildings in California defied the 20th-century image of the tortured male master builder.

Shocking video footage captured the moment protests against federal immigration enforcement erupted into chaos when a group ...

The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 is the deadliest earthquake in the history of the United States, and remains high on the ...

Dennis Georgatos, a longtime sports writer for The Associated Press and the San Jose Mercury News and author of multiple ...

EXTENSION: Research how the federal government responded to the April 1906 San Francisco earthquake and detail what precedents this set for future government responses to natural disasters.

A minor, 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

That’s exactly what happened after the 2008 earthquake in Sichuan Province, China, which led to a surge in debris flows long after the initial seismic event.

But on the morning of June 29th 1925, a massive earthquake struck Santa Barbara. “The Santa Barbara mission was having a mass when the earthquake struck … there was 20 parishioners inside ...

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck near the San Fernando Valley on Tuesday. The quake was reported at about 12:22 p.m. and was detected a little over a mile northeast of Sherman Oaks, according to t… ...

Shaking from a magnitude-2.7 earthquake was felt across Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley and other parts of Southern California. The earthquake was reported at 12:22 p.m. in the Sherman Oaks area.

Researchers at UC San Diego on Monday put a 10-story, cold-formed steel building to the test, simulating how the structure would move in the midst of a major earthquake.