Forty years ago, the NASA space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after liftoff, killing all seven crew members. Among the seven crew members were five NASA astronauts, as well as a payload ...
A former MP has spoken of the emotional journey of his new book, which aims to break the silence around Scotland’s worst mining disaster of the last century. Hugh Gaffney, who represented Coatbridge, ...
Last year's Palisades and Eaton fires sent thousands of families on a quest for shelter. Some stayed near and moved often. Others found stable lodging, some as far away as New York and Florida.
A powerful new opera telling the story of one of Wales’ most devastating mining disasters is set to be performed in Gwent as part of a tour. Gresford – Up From Underground, performed by NEW Sinfonia, ...
It's the end of an era: The last Pita Pit location in the Des Moines metro area is closing. The store on Merle Hay Road in Urbandale, which opened in 2015 as the second location in the metro, will ...
Lack of a state floodplain policy enabled oil companies to build in parts of Texas hit by an epic inundation less than 30 ...
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has signed a disaster declaration to ensure that all state agencies are prepared and equipped to respond to an impending snowstorm.The declaration will make sure all ...
The Department of Homeland Security has drafted plans to drastically cut the Federal Emergency Management Agency workforce in 2026, according to documents obtained by The Washington Post that detail ...
The death of an engineer in Greater Noida after falling into a pit had raised serious questions about disaster management in Uttar Pradesh. Now, the Uttar Pradesh government has taken a major step to ...
Spectators in the VIP area at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, watch as the space shuttle Challenger lifts off Jan. 28, 1986. The shuttle exploded 73 seconds after launch. (Bruce ...
FEMA announced Saturday that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of South Carolina to supplement response efforts due to emergency conditions resulting from a severe winter storm ...
On Jan. 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after takeoff. All seven crewmembers on board were killed, including the first teacher to go into space. The disaster was one of the ...