Stacker compiled historic photos that are portraits of courage, strength, grit, and determination. Check out the moments in time that define American resilience.

Earthquakes are also not unknown. Winters holds its Earthquake Festival as a reminder each August, for example.

After the Great Quake, Cadenasso took in California’s first Poet Laureate, Ina Coolbrith (for whom Ina Coolbrith Park in ...

A group looks to "repair harms" of ’60s urban renewal that displaced minority communities in the Fillmore and Western ...

San Francisco’s newest museum is the size of a closet, and guests are making appointments months in advance to visit.

Earthquakes can strike with little warning, but they are far more likely to occur in certain parts of the world where ...

OPINION- There was an earthquake (magnitude 3.7-3.8) recently that jolted my house. A big jolt, just big enough to let me know that I’m still deadly afraid of them. I waited all afternoon for an ...

Explore 22 rare vintage photos that offer a vivid glimpse into life in 1906, capturing everyday moments, historic changes, ...

Few transportation systems in the world are as instantly recognizable as the cable cars of San Francisco. Climbing steep ...

A 4.6 quake struck near Boulder Creek at 1:41 a.m., shaking the Bay Area and waking residents across multiple cities.

Small earthquakes have rattled San Ramon regularly for months. Federal seismologists buried dozens of sensors this month to ...

Very little clean-up,” a lodgekeeper said of the early-morning shaker everyone was talking about Thursday. “Everything is ...