Tuesday's front pages focus on a range of stories from disability ... statistics for housing starts due to a slowdown in getting projects approved and funded. The Echo lead with a call for more ...

Caption: Led by Tony Yang, a structural engineering professor in UBC’s faculty of applied science, the new structural system aims to help high-rise buildings withstand major earthquakes and keep both ...

The Republic of China, Taiwan’s official name, left the WHO in 1972 following a decision by UN members to expel “the ...

If you’ve ever admired a sleek website and thought, “Wow, this is clean,” you’re probably looking at the front end. But behind every pixel-perfect layout, there’s a server somewhere sweating bullets.

The Minnesota department of transportation (MnDOT) held a meeting on the culvert replacement project west of Proctor on Tuesday May 20th. The project includes the replacement of three culverts at ...

The "world's loneliest dolphin", who spent her life in captivity, has died after spending two years alone in a tiny tank at ...

Despite initial impressions, ancient Greek temples were not built to impress 21st-century tourists; they were made to house ...

It was a warm evening in the Bay Area and the crowd in Slainte Oakland welcomed another Irish American Writers & Artists ...

Sen. Adam Schiff is urging Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to reinstate the earthquake retrofit funds, which would’ve ...

Adam Schiff says that money is essential to prepare for California’s next major earthquake ... ensure a stable funding source to support” projects that seek to reduce the risk from future ...

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 hit Afghanistan on Monday (May 19, 2025) morning, said National Centre of Seismology. This is the fourth consecutive earthquake to hit the country in the last four days.

By building test models and shaking them with real earthquake records, we can spot weaknesses and figure out what makes a design safer. It’s a hands-on way to improve how we build and protect our ...