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Associated PressA Man Wants to Trademark ‘Trump Too Small’ for T-shirts. Now the Supreme Court Will Hear the Case.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear a case in which a man tried to trademar...
June 6, 2023
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Associated PressYoung, Wild and Free: Wolverine Spotted in California for Only Second Time in Last 100 Years
BISHOP, Calif. (AP) — A wolverine was spotted three times last month in the eastern Sierra Nevada, a...
June 6, 2023
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Associated PressHundreds of Journalists Strike to Demand Leadership Change at Biggest US Newspaper Chain
NEW YORK (AP) — Journalists at two dozen local newspapers across the U.S. walked off the job Monday ...
June 6, 2023
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Associated PressOklahoma School Board Approves What Would Be the 1st Taxpayer-Funded Religious School in US
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A state school board in Oklahoma voted Monday to approve what would be the firs...
June 6, 2023
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Associated PressCalifornia Insurance Market Rattled by Withdrawal of Major Companies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two insurance industry giants have pulled back from California's home insurance m...
June 6, 2023
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Associated PressApple Unveils a $3,500 Headset as It Wades into the World of Virtual Reality
CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple on Monday unveiled a long-rumored headset that will place its users b...
June 6, 2023
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EconomyJapan Households Expected to Shell Out Additional ¥145,000 in FY23
Households in Japan will likely fork out an additional ¥145,000 this fiscal year following 12 months...
June 6, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentLarge Japanese Firms Urged to Raise Female Exec Ratio to 30%
The government has set a goal for large Japanese companies to have at least 30% of their executives ...
June 6, 2023
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PerspectivesNagaokakyo: Why Was This Ancient Capital City So Short-lived?
After the capital of Japan moved to Heiankyo, now called Kyoto, in 794, it remained there for more t...
June 5, 2023
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General NewsApp Maps Climbing Congestion on Japan’s Peaks
The climbing season has begun in earnest, and with the easing of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the...
June 5, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan, Australia to Simplify Joint Research of Defense Assets
SINGAPORE (Jiji Press)— Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada and his Australian counterpart, Richard Mar...
June 5, 2023
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MarketsNikkei Average Tops 32,000
Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock average topped 32,000 on Monday for the first time in about 33 years....
June 5, 2023
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General NewsTokyo Expressway Ramps to be Used for Flood Evacuations
The Tokyo metropolitan government and five wards particularly at risk from flooding in the eastern p...
June 5, 2023
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General NewsStraw Hats Hit Peak Production in Saitama Pref.
With the days growing hotter, straw hat production has kicked into high gear in Kasukabe, Saitama Pr...
June 5, 2023
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General NewsTiananmen Anniversary Marked in Japan, Taiwan with Calls for Democratization of China, Hong Kong
On the 34th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident, rallies were held in Taiwan and Japan...
June 5, 2023