The Great Fire of London broke out on September 2, 1666, in Thomas Farriner's bakery on Pudding Lane. At the time, much of ...

The Great Fire of 1666 destroyed central London. Several intrepid designers saw the rebuilding process as an opportunity to fix the old city's problems. None of these plans were ever adopted. Why?

If I’m walking along a street and I spot an unexplored alleyway, then I explore it. The older parts of London are a ...

London's Burning! Disaster strikes in 1666 as the dense, mostly wooden, city of London begins to burn. Who started the fire? Why did it spread like none before or since? Maddy Pelling tells ...

Two elements of this network can still be seen: a sealed conduit building at the base of One Tree Hill and the Conduit House in the park's northwest, near St. Mary's Gate. The Conduit House still has ...

The acerbic romance stars Daniel Day-Lewis in his final onscreen role before his retirement and is set in 1954 London ... One of the great things about Netflix is how it has a little bit of ...

The acerbic romance stars Daniel Day-Lewis in his final onscreen role before his retirement and is set in 1954 London. Day-Lewis stars as a famous ... system perpetuates this injustice. One of the ...

The Getty Villa activated its emergency operations center at 10:40 a.m. Tuesday, and within two hours, the fast-moving blaze ...

The Los Angeles area is home to more than 600,000 Jews, the second-largest community in the United States. The Pasadena ...

The high school where Brian De Palma brought Stephen King’s “Carrie” to life, Will Rogers’ ranch house and a motel owned by William Randolph Hearst are among some of the famous structures that were ...

The fires sweeping across LA have burned down thousands of buildings, leaving the destruction of iconic and historic ...