The Challenger explosion was an awakening for people in the 1980s. It shook confidence in received narratives of safety.

ENUMCLAW, Wash. — Both directions of State Route 169 are closed north of Enumclaw on Thursday after a power pole caught fire ...

An underground fire caused a transformer to blow, leaving thousands in Midtown Atlanta without power. Over 2,000 customers ...

Power crews have been working across the state to get power back on for the thousands of people who lost electricity.

Video captured by a neighbor showed repeated bursts of light and loud pops. "We actually thought it was a gunfight," one ...

Hialeah Fire Rescue crews respond to a vehicle fire along East Okeechobee Road early Wednesday morning, Jan. 14, 2026, near Southeast First Avenue. A driver crashed his car into palm trees in the ...

CHINESE CAMP, Calif. — Tens of thousands of people in Tuolumne County were left without power Friday after a transformer exploded near Chinese Camp, triggering concerns about a possible fire or larger ...

A fire at the Middleton Jail and House of Corrections caused one minor injury and extensive building damage, according to the Essex County Sheriff’s Department. The fire broke out at the facility’s ...

An electrical explosion outside a Middleton jail prompted the evacuation of more than 400 incarcerated individuals on Tuesday. A transformer exploded around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday outside the Middleton ...

TNR’s Greg Sargent takes a critical look at the day’s political news and the stories leading NewRepublic.com, and speaks to leading journalists and newsmakers.

Before Aaron Rodgers played hero Sunday night, he saw it all falling apart before his eyes. The 42-year-old star quarterback was having trouble communicating with the sideline as the game reached ...

In power distribution systems, three-phase transformer configuration directly impacts system reliability and load management. Understanding the trade-offs between Delta and Wye connections enables ...