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Jersey City's local hospital is facing the threat of closure. This is the story of how an entire community has rallied together to fight for the future of their city.
Veteran journalist Barbara Dreaver opens up about her terrifying night detained in Fiji and warns of 'volatile times' ahead for the Pacific.
A serious crash involving a truck and trailer has shut State Highway 1 near Ashburton. VOCM has the latest on road conditions, detours, and how the local community is rallying to help.
A serious wildfire broke out on Taichung's Dadu Mountain on the 13th, sending thick smoke into the sky as the National Airborne Service Corps (NASC) dispatched helicopters for water drops. This article recaps the fire, offers a local disaster prevention guide, and explores the lessons we can learn from it.
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck the sea 31km east of Yeongdeok, Gyeongbuk, on March 14, 2026. This report covers the subtle tremors picked up by seismographs, the seismic characteristics of the East Coast, and whether there's any tsunami risk, bringing you the situation on the ground.
It's been a year since the Palisades Fire erupted in January 2025. Retracing the memories of the massive wildfires that swept through California, this piece—from the perspective of someone who has lived there for 20 years—compares it to the 2018 Camp Fire and explores what we, living in New Zealand, can do right now to protect ourselves from "fire."
More than a year after the Jeju Air Flight 2216 disaster, new human remains have been discovered at the crash site. President Lee Jae-myung has ordered a full investigation as police raid the transport ministry in a widening scandal.
A massive power cut this Friday the 13th left thousands of Kiwis without electricity. We look at the areas affected and how to prepare for scheduled outages.
Where Nvidia's chip fever meets the reality of Nevada's streets. An X-ray of the energy and safety challenges shaking up the state.
Italy’s privacy watchdog has slapped Intesa Sanpaolo with a €17.6 million fine for the way it transferred the data of 2.4 million customers to its digital arm, Isybank. Here’s why it happened and what it means for you.