As Los Angeles rebuilds after devastating wildfires, the histories of these three cities offer helpful guidance.

Rat: How did The Great Fire ... They used the fire hooks. But they didn’t stop the fire. Over the next two days, the fire doubled in size, and destroyed half the city of London.

Once upon a time, going for a Chinese meal in London meant Cantonese in Chinatown. That central London enclave, packed with ...

In 1605 a group of Catholics plotted to blow up the Houses of Parliament in London with King James I inside and take control of the country. The leader of the Plot was Robert Catesby. The man in ...