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4.8 magnitude earthquake in New Jersey raises questions about preparedness. Should the East Coast be worried about future quakes?
A map showing the area where the April 5 New Jersey Earthquake occurred.

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4.8 magnitude earthquake in New Jersey raises questions about preparedness. Should the East Coast be worried about future quakes?

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How Taiwan managed to keep its death toll so low during 7.4 magnitude earthquake — largest in 25 years
Rescue workers standing near the site of a leaning building in Taiwan.

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How Taiwan managed to keep its death toll so low during 7.4 magnitude earthquake — largest in 25 years

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Sen. Dianne Feinstein remembered as trailblazer for women in politics, ardent defender of human rights
Dianne Feinstein surrounded by signs saying Dianne for Senator 1992

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Sen. Dianne Feinstein remembered as trailblazer for women in politics, ardent defender of human rights

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In an island community already suffering from housing woes, Maui wildfires point to a long, painful road ahead, disaster recovery expert says
Waiola Church and Lahaina Hongwanji Mission in Lahaina, Maui engulfed in flames

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In an island community already suffering from housing woes, Maui wildfires point to a long, painful road ahead, disaster recovery expert says

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How social media has become an important tool in helping disaster victims in Turkey, Syria and beyond
Firefighters and rescue teams searching for people in rubble

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How social media has become an important tool in helping disaster victims in Turkey, Syria and beyond

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What can be done to fix Boston’s MBTA ‘train wreck’?
subway trains at sunset

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What can be done to fix Boston’s MBTA ‘train wreck’?

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Why Japan’s anti-military stance is unlikely to change 
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) prepare ahead of an honour guard during a review at JGSDF Camp Asaka in Tokyo.

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Why Japan’s anti-military stance is unlikely to change 

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The best way to get back to normal after devastating tornados? Just start somewhere.

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The best way to get back to normal after devastating tornados? Just start somewhere.

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For the many left behind in Afghanistan, a refugee crisis in the making

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For the many left behind in Afghanistan, a refugee crisis in the making

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Earthquake that rocked Haiti could trigger COVID-19 spike as assistance rushes in

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Earthquake that rocked Haiti could trigger COVID-19 spike as assistance rushes in

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How to rebound from disasters? Resilience starts in the neighborhood

How to rebound from disasters? Resilience starts in the neighborhood

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Spread some good in the neighborhood

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Spread some good in the neighborhood

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