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Storm Emergencies Declared in New Jersey and Pennsylvania as Seoul Subway Evacuates Amid Smoke, While U.S. Abortion Messaging Feuds, China Youth Jobless Rate Dips, Cambodia Scam Repatriations Continue, Osaka Cracks Down on Unlicensed Tourist Taxis, CISA Skips RSA, AMC Lines Up Oscar Nominees, and Winter Outage-Warmth Tips Roll In

New Jersey Declares a State of Emergency Ahead of a Winter Storm

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has declared a State of Emergency in preparation for a winter storm expected this weekend.

Smoke Report at Seoul Subway Line 1 Jongno 3-ga Station Prompts Evacuation

Smoke was reported coming from beneath a subway train at Jongno 3-ga Station on Seoul Subway Line 1 on Friday afternoon, leading officials to evacuate passengers as a precaution.

James Cameron Says the U.S. Is Deeply Divided

Oscar-winning director James Cameron said he left the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic and has permanently relocated to his 12,000-acre farm in New Zealand. He described the U.S. as a place where people are constantly in conflict and said he wanted to live somewhere that “believes in science.”

Osaka police arrest six suspected of operating unlicensed taxis for Chinese tourists

Osaka Prefectural Police arrested six Chinese nationals on suspicion of running unlicensed taxi services targeting Chinese tourists, allegedly by exploiting permit rules to operate illegally.

Power outage: Five safe ways to stay warm and one method to avoid

The piece outlines practical, safe steps to keep warm during a power outage, highlighting five recommended approaches and warning against one dangerous option that should not be used.

73 South Koreans Repatriated from Cambodia in $33.6 Million Scam Investigation

South Korean police took 73 South Korean nationals into custody after they were forcibly repatriated from Cambodia as part of an investigation into alleged large-scale online scams involving about $33.6 million.

Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro Declares Disaster Emergency Ahead of Weekend Storm

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro signed a disaster emergency proclamation in advance of this weekend’s storm and urged residents to stay off the roads if possible.

CISA Will Not Attend the RSA Conference This Year

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) will not attend the annual RSA Conference in March, according to an agency spokesperson. Former CISA director Jen Easterly, now the RSA Conference CEO, is expected to be there.

China’s youth unemployment rate falls to 16.5% in December

China’s youth unemployment rate eased to 16.5% in December, marking a fourth straight monthly decline. Despite the drop, youth joblessness remains high, offering only limited signs of improvement.

JD Vance Says Further Action on Abortion Restrictions Is Expected

Vice President JD Vance told March for Life attendees he understands their frustration and said additional steps are coming to reduce abortions, signaling more policy efforts aimed at tightening abortion access.

AMC Will Screen Oscar-Nominated Films, Including 'Sinners' and 'Bugonia'

AMC is offering screenings of this year’s Oscar-nominated films, including “Sinners” and “Bugonia,” in a schedule that lets viewers watch all the Best Picture nominees in just two days.

Interactive Map Shows Expected Snowfall During the Storm

Interactive map: How much snow will fall in my area during the storm? As dangerously cold Arctic air spreads across much of the U.S. on Friday, at least 177 million people are under watches or warnings for ice and snow.

Vance and Loomer Clash Over Republicans’ Abortion Messaging

Vice President JD Vance and conservative influencer Laura Loomer argued on social media Friday after Loomer criticized Republicans for emphasizing abortion messaging ahead of the November midterm elections, warning the party had not learned from past electoral setbacks.

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