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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (August 14)
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August 14, 2025
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ReutersWorld Equities Hit Record Highs, US Yields Fall on Optimism for Fed Rate Cut
NEW YORK, Aug 13 (Reuters) - An index of global equity markets rose to a record high for the seco...
August 14, 2025
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Associated PressClimate Change, Environmental Issues Loom Large in Miniature World
HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — Watching his dad make a brand-new miniature train car look old, placing t...
August 14, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average pulls back from record high on rate-hike fears, stronger yen (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Thursday, pulling back from a reco...
August 14, 2025
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Associated PressWhat to Know about the Putin-Trump Summit in Alaska
The U.S.-Russia summit in Alaska is happening where East meets West — quite literally — in a plac...
August 14, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Warns of ‘Severe Consequences’ If Putin Does Not Agree to Stop War after Summit
BERLIN (AP) — President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that there will be “very severe consequence...
August 14, 2025
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Associated PressIsraeli Gunfire Kills at Least 25 in Gaza as Netanyahu Says He Will Allow Palestinians to Leave
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli gunfire killed at least 25 people seeking aid in Gaza on Wednesda...
August 14, 2025
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Associated PressEnvironmental Concerns Could Halt Construction at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Immigration Jail
MIAMI (AP) — The fate of a makeshift immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed ...
August 14, 2025
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Associated PressDC Residents Protest as White House Says Federal Agents Will Be on Patrol 24/7
WASHINGTON (AP) — Residents in one Washington, D.C., neighborhood lined up Wednesday to protest t...
August 14, 2025
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ReutersNorth Korea Says South Korea’s Peace Overtures a ‘Pipedream’
SEOUL, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The North Korean leader's powerful sister said on Thursday that the cou...
August 14, 2025
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ReutersJ-Pop Idol Kenshin Kamimura Found Guilty of Indecent Assault in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, August 13 (Reuters) - J-pop star Kenshin Kamimura was found guilty by a Hong Kong cour...
August 14, 2025
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ScienceNew Stick Insect Species Is Australia’s Heaviest
SYDNEY (Reuters) — In a remote rainforest in Australia, home to deadly snakes, spiders and creepy...
August 14, 2025
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Climate ChangePeru’s Coastal Guano Birds Face Crisis as Population Drops over 75%, Scientists Say
LIMA (Reuters) — Scientists along Peru’s central Pacific coast are sounding the alarm that more a...
August 14, 2025
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EnvironmentChile’s Coastal Erosion Could Erase 10 Beaches within 10 Years
RENACA, Chile (Reuters) — Chile’s central and southern coastlines are facing erosion that could c...
August 14, 2025
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General News2025 Expo Osaka: 30,000 Visitors Left Behind at Venue; Osaka Metro Apologizes at Press Conference
Osaka Metro held a press conference Thursday morning to explain how the Chuo Line, which directly...
August 14, 2025