About 12 people and 18 animals were ordered to vacate from a downtown office building at 56-58 Suffolk St. on Feb. 4.

Authorities struggle to evacuate 80,000 people as the pastoralist communities in northeastern Ethiopia, the homeland of the ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio may have hoped to spend his first trip abroad focused exclusively on issues close to his heart: immigration, counternarcotics and curbing Chinese influence in the W ...

In the 1990s, thousands of Haitians fleeing political violence in their country were sent to Guantánamo Bay for detention.

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Ethiopia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

A series of small earthquakes shook the San Francisco Bay Area on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

China on Wednesday reiterated its opposition to what it called “forced displacement” of Palestinians when asked about US ...

After a pair of small earthquakes shook San Bernardino on Monday ... The initial quake occurred at a depth of 4.7 miles near Harrison Canyon Road and the second at a depth of 4.5 miles near ...

When it does, it releases energy in a burst, which causes the shaking of an earthquake. Earthquakes happen most often where tectonic plates meet. Tectonic plates are pieces of crust that fit ...