Union graft and needlessly stringent safety standards have inflated construction costs in the U.S. and Canada.

Southern California took stock on Friday of the damage from an intense bout of rain. Among the most dramatic scenes: a Fire Department vehicle that was swept to the sea.

Mack Real Estate Development and AECOM have moved forward with plans to build a 51-story apartment tower in Downtown Los ...

Akil Davis has been named assistant director in charge of the FBI’s Los Angeles Field Office, the bureau announced Monday. Before the appointment, Davis was serving as special agent in charge of the ...

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