London faced one of its deadliest disasters—the Great Plague. The bubonic plague, carried by rats and fleas, spread rapidly ...

As the title suggests, this is a series about migrants whose movements across our land ended up being the most consequential ...

If it had reached the UCSD campus with all its groves of very flammable eucalyptus trees, there would have been a conflagration. There was talk a couple of years ago about UCSD cutting down the ...

Trump Can Kill It Joe, Cecile, and Francis — A Story of Western Cultural Incoherence A look back at Hollywood’s prophecy of its conflagration. It’s been 50 years since John Schlesinger’s ...

Onetime Trump “true believer” Stephanie Grisham, former press secretary to both Donald and Melania, famously told a national ...

John J. Miller is joined by Jane E. Calvert to discuss ‘Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania’ by John Dickinson. National Review’s national correspondent and professor at Hillsdale College ...

Rising winds threaten to spread the conflagration to suburban neighborhoods. Residents nearby were ordered to evacuate or warned to be ready to leave quickly ahead of the fire. The blaze ...

If you’ve ever wondered why trees will often be standing even after a wildfire has destroyed nearby homes, fire officials are offering an explanation. “The answer lies in the difference ...

Though I’m aware that Los Angeles isn’t California, the book has been on my mind a great deal recently. Anyone writing on the subject of the California fires who isn’t 100 percent lachrymose is ...

This is neither new nor necessarily bad. “Presidents who go down in the history books as ‘great’ are those who reach for power, who assert their authority to the limit,” the presidential ...

Moore-Merrell says that this marks the third instance of an urban conflagration under the Biden Administration. The other two were the 2021 Marshall Fire in Colorado, which burnt more than 6,000 ...