Giannini built on this good will, turning his baby bank into San Francisco’s biggest, branching out across California and ...

An earthquake shook a remote area of the Mojave Desert near Boron and Barstow on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. Here's what we know.

A natural enigma. These earthquake lights reveal themselves in many forms as glowing spheres, sparks, or even pillars. They have been recorded to appear all aro ...

The magnitude 7.9 Bonin Islands earthquake sequence, which ruptured deep within the earth near the base of the upper mantle, did not include an aftershock that extended to record depths into the lower ...

The Baja California State Office of Civil Protection confirmed a 4.5 temblor occurred at 11:08 a.m. on Thursday, January 23.

The wildfires devastating the Los Angeles area could cause up to $250 billion in economic damage, comparable to the losses from Hurricane Katrina, The Harvard Business Review writes. This escalating ...

A Bay Area bookseller whose roots stretch back to the mid-19th Century has filed for ...

Former home owners thinking about rebuilding want houses that the next fire will not burn easily. Read more at ...

On Wednesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, braved the cold to visit the ...

The Los Angeles fires are likely to mark a turning point in how homes are built and insured in the United States. Though it's easy to point to specific failures in Los Angeles- the California ...