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5.6 magnitude earthquake shakes buildings in Taiwan, as a series of temblors hits the island

Jan. 30, 2025 04:53 AM EST

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook buildings in Taiwan on Thursday morning, as a series of temblors hit the island, causing little damage but possibly portending more seismic activity in the near future. The biggest of the quakes hit at 10:11 a.m. (0211 GMT) in...

Rare ski patroller strike at largest resort in US causes long lines and closes terrain

Jan. 07, 2025 19:42 PM EST

Ski patrollers miffed by wages they say are too low for high living costs have put a wrench in operations at the biggest U.S. ski resort with a rare strike that began over the busy holidays and carried on into the new year's fresh powder. The resulting thin staffing at Utah's Park...