A deadly Bangkok fire highlights critical enforcement gaps and outdated regulations in Thailand's building safety laws. Read ...

Commentary: Policy should have a clear focus: build more homes at prices Americans can afford. Affordable energy efficiency ...

Affordable energy efficiency should be a key part of that effort.  Homes built after 2010 are already the most energy-efficient in American history. Advances in insulation, air sealing, HVAC systems ...

A 1946 study (PDF) that found that covering pipes with asbestos is not a dangerous occupation is facing a call for retraction ...

Mark had always believed that living in a quiet suburban neighborhood meant people respected one another’s property.

Discover Foot Notes at The Wolfsonian–FIU in Miami Beach, an exhibition tracing footwear’s cultural, political and design ...

If you've ever used a slow cooker, you may have had some anxiety about leaving the house while it's on. Here's what you need ...

Prisoners in federal facilities must file most grievances with the guards — a system they say exposes them to retaliation, ...

China has released information about a new generation of high-power microwave (HPM) weapons capable ...

If you're grilling salmon this summer, you're going to want to avoid making these major mistakes with your fillets.

Here’s the wild back story behind a failed plan to install Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as Iran’s next leader. By Katrin Bennhold I’m the host of The World. A few months ago, a team of my colleagues learned ...

Prisoners are allowed to file complaints about mistreatment — but doing so often comes with retaliation. That's according to ...