Q: Tim, I read a column on your website about rock retaining walls. I’m having a hard time believing you can build a lasting wall and not use mortar between the stones. I’d love to just build ...

But a few surviving slag brick walls speak loudly to our mining heritage. Slag bricks were first used in England in the 1860s to build road beds, break-waters, and retaining walls.

A brick wall collapsed on a 6-year-old boy in Brooklyn yesterday, sending him to a hospital with critical injuries, cops said. The youngster was playing in his back yard on 45th Street in Borough P… ...

Gravity Falls is one of those rare shows that's truly great, and one that I'm sure I will watch over many, many times. I can't wait to see what happens in the final two episodes.

On November 2, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei, a goat showcased its extraordinary wall-climbing skills to reach fresh leaves. It walked effortlessly along a brick wall approximately 3 meters high as if it ...

Disney unveiled a wall-climbing robot Tuesday that can zip along grassy fields as easily as it climbs up nobby brick walls. Debuted to the world in a post on Disney Research and a YouTube video ...

The brick facing of a 30-foot wall crumbled onto the Cross Bronx Expressway yesterday morning, causing a backup that delayed Manhattan-bound traffic on the George Washington Bridge for two hours.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Winston-Salem Police say a school bus driver fell out of her seat while making a turn, and crashed into a brick wall Tuesday morning. The crash happened around 8:30 a.m ...

CERN physicists have shown that antimatter falls downward due to gravity, just like regular matter, according to a new paper published in the journal Nature. It's not a particularly surprising ...

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - The brick facing of an outside wall suddenly collapsed at an East Dallas apartment complex Monday morning, taking hundreds of bricks with it. Residents say they heard a big ...