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Ancient fault awakens: Rare earthquake hits Maryland

A surprising seismic event measuring 2.3 magnitude struck central Maryland, awakening an ancient geological fault line that has lain dormant for years. The unusual tremor sent ripples of surprise through local communities.

Cuomo attacks Adams over NYC migrant shelter crisis

Former Governor Andrew Cuomo launches scathing attack on Mayor Eric Adams' handling of New York City's migrant shelter crisis, while progressive lawmakers demand immediate action on housing solutions.

NYC Mayoral Debate: Mamdani and Cuomo Clash

Watch the dramatic confrontation between progressive challenger Zohran Mamdani and former governor Andrew Cuomo as they spar over housing, crime, and leadership in heated NYC mayoral debate.

NYC Mayoral Debate: Crime, Economy & Leadership Clash

In a fiery New York mayoral debate, the leading contenders traded sharp blows over public safety, economic recovery, and the city's future direction, revealing deep divisions ahead of the critical election.

2.8 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Berkeley Bay Area

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake shook the Berkeley and Oakland areas, awakening residents and testing California's early warning systems. The USGS reports the quake struck at shallow depth near the Hayward Fault.

Central Park proposal ends with phone theft

A romantic marriage proposal at New York's iconic Wollman Rink turned disastrous when a Manhattan couple claims their phones were stolen moments after getting engaged, sparking a frantic search and police investigation.

NY Blood Centre Declares Emergency Shortage

The New York Blood Centre has issued an emergency alert as blood supplies drop to dangerously low levels, threatening patient care across New York City and surrounding regions.

Ancient fault discovered beneath New York City

Geologists uncover a 450-million-year-old fault system beneath New York City that could explain recent earthquakes and pose significant future seismic risks to the metropolitan area.

Lost 19th Century New York Photos Rediscovered

A remarkable collection of previously unseen photographs by George Bradford Brainerd reveals intimate moments of 19th century New York, offering a stunning visual time capsule of the evolving metropolis.

NY AG demands Trump pay $464m bond in fraud case

New York Attorney General Letitia James takes aggressive stance against Donald Trump, demanding immediate payment of massive bond in civil fraud case as former president faces financial pressure.

Tom Hanks rides New York subway like local commuter

Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks was photographed casually navigating the New York City subway system, charming fellow commuters with his down-to-earth demeanour during his underground journey.

Andrew Cuomo considers NYC mayoral comeback bid

Disgraced former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is reportedly weighing up a dramatic return to politics with a potential run for New York City Mayor, despite his resignation following sexual harassment allegations.

NYC Cathedral Unveils Immigrant Tribute Mural

New York's historic St Patrick's Cathedral reveals a stunning new mural honouring the city's immigrant communities, transforming its iconic architecture into a canvas of cultural diversity and human resilience.

Europe's Best City Breaks: Reader Favourites Revealed

Discover the continent's most captivating urban escapes as Guardian readers share their favourite under-the-radar European cities for 2025, from Marseille's vibrant markets to Helsinki's design scene.

MLB Wild Card Drama: Yankees & Mets Clinch Thrilling Wins

The 2025 MLB postseason kicked off with heart-stopping drama as the New York Yankees and New York Mets secured crucial Wild Card victories, while the San Diego Padres staged a stunning comeback against the Milwaukee Brewers.

Early Parkinson's Signs You Must Not Ignore

Leading neurologists issue a stark warning that subtle early signs of Parkinson's disease, from loss of smell to sleep disorders, are being routinely ignored by both the public and GPs, leading to critical delays in diagnosis and treatment.

4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near New York City

A significant 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck near New York City, sending tremors across the densely populated Northeast US. The rare seismic event caused brief panic but initial reports indicate minimal damage.

NYC Mayor Adams Declares Emergency Over Migrant Crisis

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has taken unprecedented action, declaring a state of emergency to address the overwhelming influx of asylum seekers. The city is struggling to provide shelter and services as resources are stretched to their limit.

4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes San Francisco Bay Area

A substantial earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale struck the San Francisco Bay Area, causing noticeable shaking and rattling residents. The tremor was felt across a wide region, with reports of items falling from shelves, though initial assessme

New York's 'Sun Day' Blackout: A Climate Wake-Up Call

A sudden, massive solar storm plunged New York City into an unprecedented daytime blackout, exposing critical vulnerabilities in urban infrastructure and sounding a global alarm on climate-driven space weather threats.

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