Over the centuries, poets have often used ancient Greece as their "muse," resulting in some of the most magnificent poems ever written.

Journalist-turned-author and publisher Anand wants to ‘meet’ Kabir. His latest book, The Notbook of Kabir: Thinner than Water ...

In their new collections, Jazz Money and Elfie Shiosaki tackle pressing themes of time, respect and resistance.

On a quiet summer evening in June 1990, Pico Iyer sat in his family home in Santa Barbara, California, when suddenly, he was ...

ALL RIGHT. WE’LL SEE YOU THEN. ETHAN. THANK YOU. WELL, THERE WAS A HOUSE FIRE IN HALIFAX, DAUPHIN COUNTY, THIS MORNING. EMERGENCY DISPATCHERS SAY THIS HAPPENED AROUND 745 ON ARMSTRONG STREET ...

Thomas Merton expressed this vision in his poetry ... water and a miracle, We saw our earthen vessels, waiting empty. What wine those humble waterjars foretell! Wine for the ones who, bended to the ...

Municipal water pipes damaged by fire can lose pressure, causing them to suck in smoke and harmful chemicals. Those chemicals can make their way through the water system and linger for years.

When fire hydrants ran dry, the L.A. Department of Water and Power struggled to get water where needed. The utility's ...

As Los Angeles battles multiple fast-moving wildfires, emergency officials have faced a nightmare situation: fire hydrants running out of water. “How do you fight a fire with no water?” ...

That fire took six weeks to contain. Issues have surfaced in Los Angeles, raising additional concerns for metropolitan areas about the resiliency of water distribution infrastructure, hydrant ...