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28.12.2024 5:22
M5.1 quake hits northeastern Japan, no tsunami warning issued An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck northeastern Japan early Saturday morning with strong shaking felt in Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures, the weather agency said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The 4:10 a.m. quake measured 4 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in part of the two prefectures, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Areas of the same region were devastated by a magnitude-9.0 quake and massive tsunami in March 2011. Read full story here

28.12.2024 5:44
28.12.2024 6:14
U.S. homelessness surged a record 18% in 2024 Homelessness in the U.S. jumped 18.1% this year, hitting a record level, with the dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing and devastating natural disasters, officials say. Lilia Luciano has the story.

28.12.2024 6:19
Congress on edge over rampant "swatting" incidents A new Congress is set to be sworn into office next week, ending a tumultuous campaign year. For those who hoped the end of the election would break the fever of politically violent threats and rhetoric, there are new signs the opposite has happened. Scott MacFarlane reports on a surge in bomb threats and so-called "swatting" attacks on elected officials.

28.12.2024 6:34
Trump asks Supreme Court to pause potential TikTok ban President-elect Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court Friday to pause a potential U.S. ban on TikTok from taking effect. In his brief, he said he said he wants to delay the ban in order to give time for his incoming administration to "pursue a negotiated resolution."

28.12.2024 6:36
Hokkaido to introduce lodging tax of up to 500 yen a night from 2026 The government of Hokkaido, a northern island popular with tourists, will introduce a lodging tax of up to 500 yen ($3) per night from April 2026, joining a growing number of prefectures and municipalities around Japan using such revenues to improve infrastructure and transportation amid a tourism boom. With around 20 local governments in Hokkaido, including the prefectural capital Sapporo, preparing to implement their own accommodation taxes, lodgers at hotels and inns will face double taxation. Read full story here

28.12.2024 7:54
Japan transport hubs overflow as 9-day New Year break begins Travelers flooded airports and major train stations in Japan on Saturday as they departed cities to spend time in their hometowns and elsewhere during the up to nine-day New Year holiday break. Shinkansen bullet train services were temporarily suspended in the morning between Shin-Osaka and Okayama stations in western Japan due to a fire near the tracks in Bizen, Okayama Prefecture, according to JR West. The disruption affected connecting trains as well. Read full story here