Adam Nagourney, a former Los Angeles bureau chief, writes about the disasters that left scars on Los Angeles and New York ...

Tokyo's World Trade Center Building, which at 152 meters high was Japan’s tallest building when it was completed in 1970, is shutting for good on June 30 for demolition. While the skyscraper ...

Powerful images show the moments two bolts of lightning struck the top of both One World Trade Center and the Empire State ...

Though the idea of the World Trade Center was first proposed in 1946, just after World War II, for nearly 15 years it would remain exactly that — an idea. When the concept did re-emerge in the ...

Behind the development of the World Trade Center — from the mid-1950s, when it was first conceived, to the mid-1970s, when it finally opened to the public – lay a dramatic, even tectonic ...