Apocalypse as a happy ending? Only in Los Angeles. It's an idea that's epicentral to the identity of the place.

Two weeks after the Palisades and Eaton fires destroyed thousands of homes in two distinct LA-area communities, many in Los ...

In 2005, after widespread criticism of the response to Hurricane Katrina, Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré took charge in New Orleans.

Recovering from a disaster requires patience. And many working people — especially those whose wealth is tied up in their ...

What is at stake here is the entire mysterious history, love and disenchantment intertwined, of Americans and their cities.

Officials released details about the recovery effort from the initial Los Angeles fires — an effort expected to last up to 18 ...

Donald Trump’s approach to natural disasters is to play politics and withhold aid, while President Biden pledged to pay all ...

As some people return to what's left of their homes after the Los Angeles-area wildfires, experts are warning about possible ...

John Hope Bryant writes about how the solutions—creative, bold, and compassionate—to this devastating crisis are in our hands ...

We’d all assumed the Big One would be an earthquake,” writes Joy Press—“never imagined that Mother Nature might have a different apocalypse scripted for this city.” ...

"Los Angeles weather is the weather of catastrophe, of apocalypse," Joan Didion, a native California writer, said in her 1968 ...