French Gothic design featuring masonry walls and tree trunk-sized wooden beams made the building a tinderbox, US fire administrator says

Israeli leaders join international community in showing solidarity with French people in wake of devastating fire at iconic cathedral

Witness to hundreds of years of war, loss and triumph, the hulking cathedral and its iconic gargoyles have come to represent France's spiritual and historic heart

New York congresswoman criticized by Jewish Democratic group after saying caucus having conversations about Israel support in wake of Netanyahu re-election

Beyond keeping the architectural gem from being engulfed, some 400 firefighters protected the area where most precious relics, like the Crown of Thorns, were kept

Building at the center of Paris, both spiritually and physically, was damaged during both the Renaissance and the 18th century

Firefighters manage to tamp down flames before main structure of 850-year-old church engulfed; international fundraising drive to rehabilitate building to begin Tuesday

Two main towers no longer in danger of collapse as firefighters continue to work to contain massive blaze at 850-year-old heritage site in central Paris

Government and church officials in Israel bemoan fire threatening to destroy landmark cathedral, which has stood in Paris for 850 years

Nathan Sales to arrive on Tuesday for annual meeting of the US-Israel Joint Counterterrorism group