BENSONHURST — A vigil was held at Seth Low Park on Wednesday for the people who died in Hong Kong’s high-rise apartment blaze last month. According to the Associated Press, the death toll rose to 159 ...

The blaze tore through an apartment complex, killing scores. Dozens more are believed to be missing in what remains of the buildings. In pictures and video Rescue workers and officials at the scene of ...

Hong Kong firefighters found dozens more bodies Friday in an intensive apartment-by-apartment search of a high-rise complex where a massive fire engulfed seven buildings, and authorities arrested ...

HONG KONG — The death toll of Hong Kong’s high-rise apartment blaze rose to 159 on Wednesday, as authorities arrested six people on suspicion of deactivating some fire alarms during maintenance work ...

A high school senior was charged with federal arson after allegedly setting fire to a sleeping subway passenger in New York early Monday morning.

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City high school senior was jailed Friday on a federal arson charge after authorities say he set a fire that severely burned a sleeping subway passenger. Hiram Carrero, 18, ...

The arrest was part of a crackdown on speech that the authorities say is inciting hatred of the government. Critics say ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City high school senior was jailed Friday on a federal arson charge ...