Fire was a perennial danger for new mining communities in the Tri-State District as mining camps made the transition from tent cities to frame buildings. I have written of devastating ...

Running time: 112 minutes. Rated R (language). On Netflix Oct. 24. Two ominous notes of music repeat at the beginning of “A House of Dynamite,” sounding like the score from “Jaws.” Only this time the ...

In Huaral, Peru, a 25-pound cocker spaniel mix named Manchis became a hero by preventing a dynamite explosion at her owner's home. The incident occurred at the residence of journalist Carlos Alberto ...