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General News4.4-Magnitude Quake Hits Japan’s Kagoshima Prefecture
An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 4.4 struck Kagoshima Prefecture at 11:28 a.m. Thursday,...
June 1, 2023
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Associated PressNASA Talks UFOs with Public Ahead of Final Report on Unidentified Flying Objects
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA held its first public meeting on UFOs on Wednesday a year after lau...
June 1, 2023
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Associated PressHere’s How Jordan’s Royal Wedding Will Reverberate across the Region and Beyond
The Middle Eastern country of Jordan is set to host its biggest royal wedding in years on Thursday a...
June 1, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (June 1)
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June 1, 2023
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General NewsTyphoon Heads toward Miyako Island, to Approach Main Island of Okinawa Tomorrow
A large typhoon was moving northward on Thursday on a path toward Miyako Island in Okinawa Prefectur...
June 1, 2023
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Associated PressYeezy Shoes Are Back on Sale — Months after Adidas Cut Ties with Kanye West
WASHINGTON (AP) — Some of Adidas' remaining Yeezy shoes are back on sale — months after the German s...
June 1, 2023
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Travel SpotsLily of the Valley at Peak in Hokkaido
A field of lily of the valley in Biratori, Hokkaido, one of the largest of its kind in Japan, is in ...
June 1, 2023
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BaseballMasataka Yoshida, 7th Home Run: Reds Beat Red Sox 5-4
BOSTON (AP) — Spencer Steer hit a two-run homer to break a seventh-inning tie and the Cincinnati Red...
June 1, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialStrengthen International Pressure to Prevent Another Launch
Although Japan, the United States and South Korea called on North Korea to exercise self-restraint, ...
June 1, 2023
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Associated PressAt 83, Al Pacino Is Expecting a Baby with 29-year-old Noor Alfallah
NEW YORK (AP) — Al Pacino, 83, and 29-year-old Noor Alfallah are expecting a baby, the actor's repre...
June 1, 2023
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Associated PressFilipino American Chefs Come into Their Own with Multiple James Beard Award Nods
Like a lot of chefs, Aaron Verzosa has been hustling the past three years to get Archipelago, his Fi...
June 1, 2023
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Crime & CourtsTokyo Junior High School Teacher Indicted for Murder
A 36-year-old junior high school teacher was indicted by the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Offi...
June 1, 2023
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Associated PressEx-New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie Planning to Launch GOP Presidential Campaign Next Week
NEW YORK (AP) — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is expected to launch a Republican presidentia...
June 1, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentGovt Extends Expressway Toll Collection Period
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Diet enacted legislation Wednesday to extend the toll collection period for...
June 1, 2023
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ReutersGermany to Shut Down Russian Consulates in Tit-for-tat Move, Moscow Fumes
BERLIN, May 31 (Reuters) - Germany said on Wednesday it would shut down four out of five Russian con...
June 1, 2023