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Washington PostThey lost their mom to a Kabul bombing. Now their dad finally joins them.
DULLES, Va – Mina Stanekzai stared at the families happily greeting each other inside the Dulles Air...
September 24, 2022
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Washington PostPeople are fleeing Puerto Rico, Guam and every other U.S. territory. What gives?
For much of the postwar era, America’s territories thrived. Remnants of the age of imperialism, the ...
September 24, 2022
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Washington PostAs crackdown eases, China’s Xinjiang faces long road to rehabilitation
KASHGAR, China – A lone guard looks out through the bars of the metal gate onto a dusty village road...
September 24, 2022
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Travel SpotsFukui: Eyeglasses-themed ryokan inn opens in ‘city of glasses’
SABAE, Fukui —Sabae Megane House is one of the latest additions to the many lodging facilities that ...
September 24, 2022
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CompaniesToyota to terminate production in Russia
Toyota Motor Corp. has announced plans to terminate production at its St. Petersburg plant and suspe...
September 24, 2022
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General NewsTyphoon No. 15 causes landslides, heavy rain, killing 1 in Shizuoka Pref.
Typhoon No. 15 moved eastward over waters south of Honshu before dawn Saturday and had weakened into...
September 24, 2022
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Washington PostYoungkin’s rules for trans students leave many teens fearful, despondent
In Fairfax, Va., a gender-nonconforming teen who is out at school, but not at home, is terrified the...
September 24, 2022
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Washington PostNation’s capital’s last trolley trestle is saved from demolition, for now
WASHINGTON – The last remaining streetcar trestle in Washington, D.C., has been saved from demolitio...
September 24, 2022
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General NewsVeterinary prosthetic legs help pets take a new step forward
In mid-August, Akio Shimada, 41, a veterinary prosthetist, crafted a handmade prosthetic leg for Ayu...
September 24, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (September 24)
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September 24, 2022
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General NewsGene therapy trial could offer hope for ALS, Parkinson’s patients
A clinical trial in which patients with Parkinson’s disease or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) a...
September 24, 2022
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Washington PostIn rural Alaska, the cost of a tough but good life keeps rising
NOATAK, Alaska – Half a dozen women gather to play Rummikub most summer evenings in a small house on...
September 24, 2022
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SoccerJapan beats lackluster U.S. in World Cup warmup
With the World Cup approaching and final roster decisions looming, U.S. soccer players gave a dismal...
September 24, 2022
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Associated PressUS to seek stronger labor, environmental standards in Asia
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is outlining its goals for a new trade deal with Australia, Japan, South ...
September 24, 2022
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Associated PressApproaching storm may delay launch try for NASA moon rocket
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An approaching storm threatens to delay NASA’s next launch attempt for i...
September 24, 2022