A powerful earthquake rocked the entire island of Taiwan early Wednesday, collapsing buildings in a southern city and creating a tsunami that washed ashore on Japanese islands. Television footage showed buildings in the city of Hualien shaken off their foundations. Taiwan’s earthquake monitoring agency gave the magnitude as 7.2 while the U.S. Geological Survey put it at 7.5.
A proposed 6,000 chicken farm on a residential block in Long Island’s north fork has neighbors ready to pack up and move — fearing the stench from thousands of birds would make daily life unbearable. ...
House Democrats are blasting a GOP-led election security bill as “voter suppression," as Republicans argue the measures are needed to protect the integrity of U.S. elections....