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Washington PostThe surprising political shifts that led to the climate bill’s passage
WASHINGTON - The world has changed dramatically since the last time Congress considered climate legi...
August 14, 2022
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CoronavirusTokyo confirms 22,740 new coronavirus cases
The Yomiuri ShimbunAn aerial view of Tokyo The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] Tokyo...
August 14, 2022
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Washington PostBiden gets a big victory and Democrats get some November talking points
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden has suffered through many bad weeks and difficult months. Last week...
August 14, 2022
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BaseballOhtani, Ward HR, Angels rally past Twins 5-3 in 11 innings
APLos Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, right, hits a pop fly for an out to Minnesota ...
August 14, 2022
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Defense & SecurityChina local government bans fishing operations in ‘sensitive waters’
SHISHI, China — The government of Fujian Province, China, has strictly prohibited fishery personnel...
August 14, 2022
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CoronavirusMany Japan nurseries stop identifying close COVID-19 contacts to allow parents to work
A growing number of local governments no longer require nursery schools to identify people who have ...
August 14, 2022
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General NewsSazae-san fires strike for crime prevention
Sazae-san, a cheerful popular TV cartoon character from a program of the same name, threw out the ce...
August 14, 2022
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General NewsAwa Odori festival back after 3 years
TOKUSHIMA — The Awa Odori dance festival is stepping back into areas of Tokushima City at outdoor ve...
August 14, 2022
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Washington PostTrump’s secrets: How a records dispute led the FBI to search Mar-a-Lago
As FBI agents pulled up to Donald Trump's Florida club Monday morning to conduct a search for top-se...
August 14, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentU.S. Vice President Harris likely to attend former PM Abe’s state funeral
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is set to visit Japan to attend the state funeral for former Prim...
August 14, 2022
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TroubleshooterI’m worried about my husband’s reckless driving
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a homemaker in my 50s. My husband, who is from the same generation as me, ...
August 14, 2022
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Troubleshooter
My daughter is made fun of, talked about behind her back at school
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a woman in my 40s. My daughter told me that she doesn’t want to go to sch...
August 14, 2022
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ReutersLiz Truss 22 points ahead in race to be Britain’s next PM
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is 22 percentage points ahead of her rival ...
August 14, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialIt’s time to move on to the next round of reforms
Raising the consumption tax rate and securing a stable source of funding for social security was hig...
August 14, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Create workplaces that do not cause mental illness
There is no end to cases in which people suffer from mental disorders caused by stress at work. The ...
August 14, 2022