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General NewsRetired Nurse Becomes Hunter to Help People, Aims to Protect Crops from Destruction by Wild Animals
MORIOKA — After retiring from her 39-year career as a nurse, Atsuko Umenai, 67, chose to make a n...
October 16, 2025
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Travel SpotsKatsura Trees Turn Autumnal Yellow in Ishikawa Pref.’s Hakusan
HAKUSAN, Ishikawa — Rows of katsura tree have turned yellow, reaching their peak viewing period, ...
October 16, 2025
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Washington PostSupreme Court Seems Open to Limiting Key Section of Voting Rights Act
The Supreme Court seemed open Wednesday to further limiting the use of race in drawing legislativ...
October 16, 2025
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Washington PostTrump Says Probation for Teens Charged in DOGE Attack Is ‘Terrible’
Two teens arrested in connection with the attempted carjacking of a former U.S. DOGE Service staf...
October 16, 2025
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Washington PostHow a Small Chicago Suburb Became a Flash Point in Ice’s Crackdown
BROADVIEW, Ill. - A woman handed out Taylor Swift-style friendship bracelets with a number for pr...
October 16, 2025
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Washington PostMore U.S. Jews Shield Identity in Public Amid Antisemitism Fears, Post Poll Finds
U.S. Jews increasingly say they are hiding their identity in a country where they believe they co...
October 16, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (October 16)
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October 16, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Rises on Improving Bets of Takaichi Becoming Next PM (Update 1)
TOKYO, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average ended more than 1% higher on Thursday, dri...
October 16, 2025
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ObituariesFormer Kenyan Premier Raila Odinga, a Key Figure in African Democracy Efforts, Dies at 80
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya and perennial presidential c...
October 16, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Threatens to Yank World Cup Games from Boston Though It’s up to FIFA to Choose Sites
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to relocate World Cup matches set ...
October 16, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Confirms the CIA Is Conducting Covert Operations inside Venezuela
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump confirmed Wednesday that he has authorized the CIA to co...
October 16, 2025
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Associated PressJournalists Turn in Access Badges, Exit Pentagon Rather Than Agree to New Reporting Rules
NEW YORK (AP) — Dozens of reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon on Wednesday ...
October 16, 2025
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CompaniesMUFG Signs Agreement for Name of Japan National Stadium in Tokyo, Secures Naming Rights Until 2030
The Japan National Stadium in Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo, will change its name to “MUFG Stadium” from J...
October 16, 2025
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Associated PressAlaska Airlifting Hundreds from Storm-Devastated Coastal Villages
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — One of ‘most significant’ airlifts in Alaska history is underway to evacuat...
October 16, 2025
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ReutersMyanmar Junta Chief Admits Election Won’t Be Nationwide, as War Continues
Oct 15 (Reuters) - Myanmar's junta chief acknowledged on Wednesday that the military-backed admin...
October 16, 2025