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Washington Post
Energized by Next Trump Term, Red States Move Agendas Further Right
Red state leaders emboldened by Donald Trump’s presidential victory are not waiting for him to ta...
December 14, 2024
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Science
Kairos Rocket Launch Postponed due to Strong Winds (Update 2)
The launch of the second Kairos, which had been scheduled for 11 a.m. on Saturday, has been postp...
December 14, 2024
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Reuters
South Korea’s Parliament Votes to Impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over His Martial Law Order (Update 1)
SEOUL (Reuters) — South Korea's opposition-led parliament impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Sa...
December 14, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Debate on Political Reform: Explore Points of Agreement, Work toward Making Legal Revisions
Even if it is difficult for each political party to agree on all items of political reform, a sit...
December 14, 2024
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Asia-Pacific
Event in China Marks Date of Nanjing Incident; Xi Jinping Absent from Ceremony for Seventh Year
NANJING — With Friday marking 87 years since the 1937 Nanjing Incident by the former Japanese mil...
December 14, 2024
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General News
Japan PM Ishiba Visits Disaster-Affected Areas in Fukushima Pref.; Local Officials Inform Prime Minister About Relevant Issues
FUTABA, Fukushima — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba visited Fukushima Prefecture on Saturday for th...
December 14, 2024
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General News
Japan Association Preps to Boost Drone Use in Event of Disaster; System Eyed to Quickly Dispatch Drones to Disaster-Hit Areas
A general incorporated association promoting the wider use of drones said it plans to create a sy...
December 14, 2024
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Defense & Security
Japan Holds 1st Public-Private Sector Meeting Over Australian Frigate Project; Germany Proposes Cheaper Alternative
The Japanese government held the first meeting of relevant officials from the public and private ...
December 14, 2024
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Associated Press
President Macron Names Centrist ally Bayrou as France’s Next Prime Minister
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named centrist ally François Bayrou as pr...
December 14, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Fujii’s 4th Consecutive Ryuo Shogi Title: Champion Set to Face More Heated Battles with His Rivals
The strongest professional shogi player has demonstrated his ability and defeated a formidable op...
December 14, 2024
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Politics & Government
Govt, Ruling Bloc Plan to Reconsider When to Begin Tax Hike for Defense; Issue Will be Discussed Next Year
The government and the ruling parties decided on Friday to postpone making a decision on when to ...
December 14, 2024
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Political Cartoons
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December 14, 2024
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Climate Change
What Are Bomb Cyclones, And How Do They Form?
A dangerous weather phenomenon called a bomb cyclone that occurs in midlatitudes — between Earth’...
December 14, 2024
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Travel Spots
Shiga: Visitors Hopping Over to Park to See Baby Kangaroos; Expected to Stay in Pouch Until Start of Next Year
HINO, Shiga — Visitors are hopping over to an agricultural theme park in Hino, Shiga Prefecture, ...
December 14, 2024
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Science
Friendly Labrador Calms Kids at Dentist’s Office
QUITO (Reuters) — An affable honey-cream Labrador retriever named Aldo is helping young Ecuadorea...
December 14, 2024