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ReutersMusk Seeks up to $134 Billion from OpenAI and Microsoft
Jan 17 (Reuters) - Elon Musk is seeking up to $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft MSFT.O, sayi...
January 18, 2026
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ReutersTrump Vows Tariffs on Eight European Nations over Greenland
WASHINGTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Saturday vowed to implement a wave of in...
January 18, 2026
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TroubleshooterMy Parents Spoil My Son; I Worry He Doesn’t Understand the Value of Money
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a male company employee in my 40s. My parents, who are in their late 70s...
January 18, 2026
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Associated PressUS Launches Another Retaliatory Strike in Syria, Killing Leader Tied to Deadly Islamic State Ambush
WASHINGTON (AP) — A third round of retaliatory strikes by the U.S. in Syria resulted in the death...
January 18, 2026
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Associated PressIran’s Leader Calls Trump a ‘Criminal’ for Backing Protests and Blames Demonstrators for Deaths
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday brand...
January 18, 2026
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Associated PressPro- and Anti-ICE Demonstrators Face off during Minneapolis Immigration Crackdown
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Protesters for and against the Trump administration's latest immigration crack...
January 18, 2026
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Associated PressThousands of Fans Celebrate Life of Legendary Grateful Dead Guitarist Bob Weir in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Thousands of mourners gathered Saturday at San Francisco's Civic Center to c...
January 18, 2026
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Associated PressEuropean Union and Mercosur Bloc of South American Nations Sign Landmark Free Trade Agreement
ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) — The European Union and the Mercosur bloc of South American countries fo...
January 18, 2026
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Touts ‘Diplomacy Week’; Leveraging Social Media to Reach Wider Audience
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is extolling the achievements of her “diplomacy week” after extendi...
January 18, 2026
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ElectionsJapan’s New Political Party Formation Sets Off Alarm Bells in LDP Ahead of Anticipated Lower House Election
The agreement between Komeito and the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan to form a new part...
January 18, 2026
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General NewsKobe’s ‘Hope’ Baby Helped People Connect with Tohoku, as Region Recovered from 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake
KOBE — On Jan. 20, 1995, three days after the Great Hanshin Earthquake, a baby girl weighing 2.97...
January 17, 2026
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Travel SpotsTraditional Umbrellas Illuminated in Gifu City, Projection Mapping Lights Up Park Near Gifu Castle
GIFU — Nearly 100 traditional umbrellas were illuminated in Gifu City on Friday during a media pr...
January 17, 2026
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Japan In FocusKagoshima: Hawk Soars in Demonstration of Edo-Period Hunting Practice, Draws Visitors
KAGOSHIMA — Visitors to Sengan-en garden in Kagoshima City earlier this month were awed by the sp...
January 17, 2026
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Jiji PressJapan’s FY 2023 Defense Item Procurement from U.S. Triples
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The contract amount for the Japanese government’s defense equipment procurem...
January 17, 2026
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Associated PressSocial Media Platforms Removed 4.7 Million Accounts after Australia Banned Them for Children
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Social media companies have revoked access to about 4.7 million ac...
January 17, 2026