Author: Alex Maschino

Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 4 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “light,” though the earthquake may be felt outside the areas shown.  All times on the map are Taiwan time. The New York Times A strong, 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey.The temblor happened at 11:05 p.m. Taiwan time about 19 miles southeast of Yilan, Taiwan, data from the agency shows.U.S.G.S. data earlier reported that the magnitude was 6.7.As seismologists review available data, they may revise the earthquake’s reported magnitude. Additional information collected about…

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Animal Influencer Mike “The Real Tarzann” Holston says he is “happy to be alive” after suffering injuries in a skydiving accident. On Saturday, December 27, Holston, 32, shared alarming photos and videos of himself lying in traction on a hospital stretcher after the scary mishap. One photo showed Holston giving the thumbs up to the camera while seemingly wincing in pain. “Yesterday I had a Skydiving 🪂 accident I’ll probably be out for a few weeks,” the influencer explained to his Instagram followers. Holston has yet to share any concrete details about his skydiving accident though he has promised to…

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The Carolina Hurricanes aren’t afraid to go big-name hunting Daily Faceoff: David Pagnotta and Irfaan Gaffar discuss the Carolina Hurricanes, their interest in Phillip Danault, and where they may be headed. ** NHLRumors.com transcription Gaffar: “The Carolina Hurricanes are an interesting team. Because you and I have touched on this on multiple episodes, and I know you’ve been across the network also talking about the Carolina Hurricanes wanting to go big game hunting, big name hunting. With Seth Jarvis now out, we don’t know the exact timeline yet of the injury. How much more does that speed up the process…

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Getty ImagesThe Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute issued alerts for strong winds across large parts of northern Sweden as Storm Johannes hitTwo people have died in Sweden after a powerful winter storm swept across Nordic countries, causing travel disruption and power outages.The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute issued alerts for strong winds for large parts of the northern half of the country as Storm Johannes hit.One man in his 50s died after being struck by a tree in the Kungsberget ski resort in the country’s south, local media and police reported; while regional utility company, Hemab, said that one of…

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A promising new Netflix show was shaping up to be another win for the platform — and then, this week, it was canceled. Netflix is often too eager to dole out cancellations like candy, and unfortunately, Olympo was its latest victim. The Spanish-language show follows young athletes at the Pirineos High Performance Center, and the swimming captain who believes some athletes are going to extremes to be the best. Olympo has plenty of competitive intrigue and steamy sex scenes, and fans of Heated Rivalry in particular may find it to be their next favorite binge. Watch With Us has three reasons…

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Aston Villa go to Chelsea this tea-time. Follow the action with our live commentary… Aston Villa will hope to maintain their title challenge – and silence the doubters – with a win at Chelsea this evening. Unai Emery’s men have won their last 10 games in all competitions and went into Christmas just three points behind leaders Arsenal. Chelsea’s realistic aim over the coming months is to secure a place in the Champions League for next season. The Blues played well at Newcastle last weekend, in the second half at least, to hit back from 2-0 down to salvage a…

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The bus, which was travelling between Guatemala City and San Marcos, crashed for unknown reasons, authorities say.Published On 27 Dec 202527 Dec 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareAt least 15 people have been killed and 19 injured after a passenger bus plunged into a ravine on the Inter-American Highway in western Guatemala, local authorities say.The deaths included 11 men, three women and a minor, according to Leandro Amado, a spokesperson for local firefighters.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listAmado told reporters on Saturday that some 19 injured people were taken to hospitals near the scene of the accident.The…

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California this week dropped a lawsuit officials filed against the Trump administration over the federal government’s withdrawing of $4 billion for the state’s long-delayed high-speed rail project. The U.S. Transportation Department slashed funds for the bullet train aimed at connecting San Francisco to Los Angeles in July. The Trump administration has said the California High-Speed Rail Authority had “ no viable plan ” to complete a large segment of the project in the farm-rich Central Valley. The authority quickly filed a lawsuit, with Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom calling the federal government’s decision “a political stunt to punish California.” The authority said this week that it…

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