A powerful earthquake has struck central California earlier today, causing severe damage and prompting urgent evacuation orders. The intensity of the quake has been reported as 7.5 on the Richter scale, making it one of the devastating earthquakes to hit the state in recent history.

Reports are still streaming but early accounts suggest that many buildings have been damaged, and emergency crews are racing to reach those in need. The full extent of the damage is yet to be assessed.

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Silicon Valley Leader Announces Innovative New Device

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International Markets Soar After Favorable Economic Report

Wall Street experienced a sharp rally today as investors reacted to a latest economic report that indicated strong growth. The report, which covered key indicators such as consumer spending, suggested that the economy is on a stable footing, lifting investor confidence. Consequently, major market indexes closed the day in the positive.

Climate Change Protests Erupt Worldwide

Streets around the globe rose in a flurry of climate action this week, as citizens from every corner of the world gathered in urgent calls for drastic action on climate emergency. The protests, organized by a swell of grassroots movements, saw thousands gathering in agreement. Messages echoing the urgency of addressing climate change reverberated through city squares, demanding world leaders to take responsibility.

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