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Washington PostMusk reinstates some reporters on Twitter. But their companies never left.
When Twitter abruptly suspended the accounts of several prominent journalists Thursday night - in re...
December 18, 2022
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Associated PressIran authorities arrest actress of Oscar-winning movie
CAIRO (AP) — Iranian authorities arrested one of the country’s most renowned actresses Saturday on c...
December 18, 2022
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TroubleshooterI’m obsessed with the social media blogs of people who annoy me
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a company employee in my 30s. I can’t stop browsing social media blogs pos...
December 18, 2022
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TroubleshooterMy grandmother refuses to buy hearing aids
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a teenage girl. I have concerns about my grandmother, who is in her 60s. ...
December 18, 2022
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PerspectivesTokyo’s small factories open doors to showcase technical finesse
Tokyo’s Ota Ward serves as a hub for Japan’s leading small and midsize manufacturing companies. Duri...
December 18, 2022
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Associated PressAnti-LGBTQ hate thrives online, spurs fears of more violence
In the days after a gunman killed five people at a gay nightclub in Colorado last month, much of soc...
December 18, 2022
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Soccer World CupQatar offers World Cup visitors an introduction to Islam
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Fatima Garcia donned a headscarf and a black abaya — a long, loose-fitting robe —...
December 18, 2022
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Associated PressMore questions than answers as EU corruption scandal unfolds
BRUSSELS (AP) — No one answers the door or the phone at the offices of the two campaign groups linke...
December 18, 2022
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Associated PressWhat Trump promised, Biden seeks to deliver in his own way
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump pledged to fix U.S. infrastructure as president. He vowed to take on ...
December 18, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialSpur households to use their assets to stimulate economy
With household assets heavily held in cash, postal savings and bank accounts, it is important to gui...
December 18, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialWhy were lessons from the past not utilized at Nagoya Prison?
Why has there been a series of incidents in which prison officials assaulted inmates? The legal auth...
December 18, 2022
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General NewsOmikuji tossed for New Year’s luck
A shinto ritual has been held at Gokoku shrine in Niigata to raise the luck of visitors through the ...
December 18, 2022
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Defense & SecurityNorth Korea launches ballistic missile
North Korea launched a ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan on Sunday morning, according to the...
December 18, 2022
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Baseball2022 news photo exhibition kicks off in Tokyo with help from an ace
An exhibition of memorable news photos from 2022 is underway at the Nihombashi Mitsukoshi department...
December 18, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentGovt to expand NISA scheme in shift from savings to investments
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The fiscal 2023 tax reform package adopted by the ruling coalition Friday inclu...
December 18, 2022