Disaster
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Ten people die in NYC’s frigid cold, raising questions about the city’s preparedness
NEW YORK (AP) — One man was discovered under a layer of snow on a park bench in Queens. Another…
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Thousands of flights canceled as major winter storm moves across the US
Island commuters are bundled against the cold as they disembark from a ferry on a 1-degree F. morning, Saturday, Jan.…
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Huge US winter storm to bring crippling snow, sleet and ice from Texas to Boston
DALLAS (AP) — Thousands of power line workers were on standby, flights were canceled and bottled water flew off the…
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Strong magnitude 6.5 quake shakes Mexico City, Guerrero region
People wait outside their homes and buildings after an earthquake in Mexico City, Mexico, Jan. 2, 2026. (Reuters Photo) A…
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Winter storm snarls holiday travel across US Northeast, Great Lakes
New York City received around four inches of snow Friday night into early Saturday — slightly under what some forecasts…
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Bangladesh erupts after activist’s killing as protesters torch newspapers
People are seen at the entrance to the Daily Star building as it burns amid protests following the news of…
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Muslim who stopped Australia gunman in his tracks hailed as ‘hero’
SYDNEY: Australians are hailing a “hero” whose daring struggle with a gunman Sunday led to the disarming of an attacker…
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Australia’s leaders promise to tighten gun laws after Bondi Beach massacre on Hanukkah
SYDNEY (AP) — Australian leaders promised on Monday to immediately overhaul already-tough gun control laws after a mass shooting targeted a…
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Record flooding threatens Washington as more heavy rain pounds the Northwest
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — Residents packed up and prepared to flee rising rivers in western Washington state Wednesday as…
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Magnitude 7.6 earthquake jolts Japan
A tsunami warning is displayed on a television in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, after a strong earthquake…
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