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CompaniesToyota to terminate production in Russia
Toyota Motor Corp. has announced plans to terminate production at its St. Petersburg plant and suspe...
September 24, 2022
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General NewsTyphoon No. 15 causes landslides, heavy rain, killing 1 in Shizuoka Pref.
Typhoon No. 15 moved eastward over waters south of Honshu before dawn Saturday and had weakened into...
September 24, 2022
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Washington PostYoungkin’s rules for trans students leave many teens fearful, despondent
In Fairfax, Va., a gender-nonconforming teen who is out at school, but not at home, is terrified the...
September 24, 2022
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Washington PostNation’s capital’s last trolley trestle is saved from demolition, for now
WASHINGTON – The last remaining streetcar trestle in Washington, D.C., has been saved from demolitio...
September 24, 2022
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General NewsVeterinary prosthetic legs help pets take a new step forward
In mid-August, Akio Shimada, 41, a veterinary prosthetist, crafted a handmade prosthetic leg for Ayu...
September 24, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (September 24)
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September 24, 2022
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General NewsGene therapy trial could offer hope for ALS, Parkinson’s patients
A clinical trial in which patients with Parkinson’s disease or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) a...
September 24, 2022
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Washington PostIn rural Alaska, the cost of a tough but good life keeps rising
NOATAK, Alaska – Half a dozen women gather to play Rummikub most summer evenings in a small house on...
September 24, 2022
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SoccerJapan beats lackluster U.S. in World Cup warmup
With the World Cup approaching and final roster decisions looming, U.S. soccer players gave a dismal...
September 24, 2022
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Associated PressUS to seek stronger labor, environmental standards in Asia
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is outlining its goals for a new trade deal with Australia, Japan, South ...
September 24, 2022
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Associated PressApproaching storm may delay launch try for NASA moon rocket
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An approaching storm threatens to delay NASA’s next launch attempt for i...
September 24, 2022
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Travel SpotsOkayama: Korakuen Garden preserving centuries-old views
OKAYAMA — Okayama Korakuen Garden is one of the three great gardens of Japan — along with Kairakuen ...
September 24, 2022
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ScienceMitsubishi Electric unveils new Earth-observation satellite
Mitsubishi Electric Corp. unveiled its new Daichi-3 Earth-observation satellite to the press at its ...
September 24, 2022
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Asia-PacificS. Korea: How do S. Korean 20-somethings view young politicians’ rise and fall?
It was during the 20th presidential election that the young generation suddenly surged as a tie-brea...
September 24, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialWill opposition CDPJ offer convincing policies rather than reactive criticism?
It is not enough to have simply decided on the lineup for the “next cabinet.” As the largest opposit...
September 24, 2022