Europe’s Control of Its Fate Is Tested by Iran and Ukraine Wars, Wildfires and Migration
Once again in recent days, Europe has seemed to be watching from the sidelines as its destiny is…
A Fire Burned Next Door. Now They Live With the Stench of Rotting Meat.
More than a month after a fire ripped through an enormous cold-storage warehouse in Los Angeles, residents who…
The Fires in France and Spain are Breaking Modern Records: Charts and Maps
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Wildfire Smoke Chokes Skies in Spain and France
Wildfires in France and Spain last week have blazed toward cities, forced evacuations by land and sea and…
Fire in Midtown Manhattan Adds to Smoke Above New York City
A fire at a Midtown Manhattan building on Friday morning sent smoke billowing into the sky, already hazy…
Paramedics’ Push for a Living Wage
Good morning. It’s Friday. Today we’ll find out how little the city pays emergency medical technicians — and…
At Least 12 People Die in Southern Spain Wildfire
At least 12 people died and another 23 were missing on Friday after a wildfire tore through dry…
All Passengers Rescued as Seaplane Crashes in East River
A seaplane flying from the Hamptons with eight people aboard crashed into the East River on Sunday afternoon…
Tibetan Man Dies After Self-Immolation Protest in New York
A Tibetan activist lit himself on fire and outside of the United Nations headquarters in New York on…
What to Know About Wildfires in Colorado and Other Western States
A wildfire season affected by drought and a warm winter is revving up early, as multiple fires blaze…
1 Teen Shot and 4 People Stabbed Near MSG During Knicks Celebration
A teenager was shot, several school buses were set on fire and four people were slashed or stabbed…
Accused Palisades Arsonist Resented the Wealthy, Prosecutor Says
Federal prosecutors said on Wednesday that the man accused of setting the most destructive wildfire in the history…