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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (August 29)
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August 29, 2024
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EnvironmentToxic Substances Found in Shein Products
SEOUL (AFP-Jiji) — Women’s accessories sold by some of the world’s most popular online shopping f...
August 29, 2024
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CompaniesNippon Steel Plans Additional $1.3 Billion Investment in U.S. Steel
Tokyo, Aug. 29 (Jiji Press) — Nippon Steel Corp. plans to invest an additional $1.3 billion in Un...
August 29, 2024
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Associated PressThe US National Security Adviser Talks with a Top Chinese Military Official in Beijing
BEIJING (AP) — A top Chinese military officer, in a rare meeting with a visiting American officia...
August 29, 2024
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Washington PostCuts to Race-based Scholarships Block Path to College, Students Say
On the first day of seventh grade, Elijah Brown clambered onto a bus. He was part of a desegregat...
August 29, 2024
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ScienceMeteorite Impacts Identified as Driver of Moon’s Tenuous Atmosphere
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The NASA astronauts who became the first people to land on the moon’s surf...
August 29, 2024
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Washington PostCalifornia AI Bill Passes State Assembly, Pushing AI Fight to Newsom
SAN FRANCISCO - The California State Assembly passed a bill Wednesday that would enact the nation...
August 29, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentEx-PM Yoshihiko Noda Announces Candidacy for CDPJ Leadership Race
Former Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda on Thursday officially announced his candidacy for the Const...
August 29, 2024
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Climate Change
Antarctica Experiences Long Winter Heatwave
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — Antarctica, the world’s coldest continent, is experiencing an exceptionally lo...
August 29, 2024
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Associated PressTelegram CEO Durov Faces Preliminary Charges in France of Allowing Crime on Messaging App
PARIS (AP) — French authorities handed preliminary charges to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov on Wednesd...
August 29, 2024
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Associated PressIsraeli Forces Launch a Big Operation in the West Bank and Kill at Least 10 Militants
AL-FARAA REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) — Israeli forces launched a large operation in the occupied...
August 29, 2024
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Associated PressNvidia is Wall Street’s 2nd-most Valuable Company. How It Keeps Beating Expectations, by The Numbers
Nvidia has once again turned out quarterly results that easily exceeded Wall Street's forecast s....
August 29, 2024
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Environment
Tanzania Asked to Ban Elephant Hunting
NAIROBI (Reuters) — Conservationists petitioned Tanzania on Aug. 12 to end elephant trophy huntin...
August 29, 2024
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ScienceHuman Bones in Spain Likely Those of Medieval Bishop behind Pilgrimage
MADRID (Reuters) — Remains found in a tomb in northwestern Spain are likely to belong to a ninth-...
August 29, 2024
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General NewsEx-NHK Presenter Who Made Controversial Senkaku Comments Had Appeared as Reporter in Chinese Media
NHK said Wednesday that a former Chinese contracted employee, who recently made controversial com...
August 29, 2024