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SumoSumo Scene / For Rikishi Fighting Solitary Battles, Mothers Are Often Their Greatest Supporters
For sumo wrestlers who step into the ring to fight solitary battles, the presence of family must ...
October 15, 2025
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Associated PressDriver Following Too Close behind Van Charged in Crash That Killed 3 Adults, 5 Kids, Officials Say
ATLANTA (AP) — The driver of a semitrailer following too close behind a van has been arrested on ...
October 15, 2025
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Associated PressFlorida Judge Temporarily Blocks Transfer of Downtown Miami Land for Trump’s Presidential Library
A Florida judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the planned transfer of prime downtown Miami land ...
October 15, 2025
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Climate ChangeAtacama Desert Flower Could Hold Key to Drought-tolerant Crops
ATACAMA, Chile (Reuters) — In Chile’s arid Atacama, the driest desert in the world, scientists ar...
October 15, 2025
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Associated PressLos Angeles County Officials Approve Emergency Declaration over Immigration Raids
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County officials voted Tuesday to declare a state of emergency tha...
October 15, 2025
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ObituariesD’angelo, Grammy-Winning R&B Singer Who Became an Icon with ‘Untitled (How Does It Feel),’ Dies
D’Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer recognized by his raspy yet smooth voice and for garnerin...
October 15, 2025
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Associated PressOfficials Airlift Evacuees to Safety after the Remnants of Typhoon Halong Devastate Alaska Villages
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Officials in Alaska rushed Tuesday to evacuate and find housing for people ...
October 15, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Honors Charlie Kirk with Presidential Medal of Freedom on What Would Be His 32nd Birthday
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday posthumously awarded America's highest civili...
October 15, 2025
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BaseballBaseball’s Postseason Averaging 4.33 Million through Division Series, Highest Viewership in 15 Years
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is having its most-viewed postseason in the U.S. in 15 year...
October 15, 2025
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BaseballOhtani’s NLCS Starting Pitching Assignment for Dodgers Won’t Come until Game 4
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s first NL Championship Series mound appearance for the Dodgers wo...
October 15, 2025
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SoccerJapan Marks 1st Victory over Brazil in Int’l Soccer Friendly
Tokyo, Oct. 14 (Jiji Press)—The Japanese men’s national soccer team, dubbed Samurai Blue, achieve...
October 15, 2025
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Manga & Anime‘Inuyasha,’ ‘Ranma 1/2’ Among Popular Manga, Anime to Be Merchandised in U.S.; Marubeni, Shogakukan Will Use Hot Topic Store Chain to Sell Goods
Two major Japanese firms, trading company Marubeni Corp. and leading publisher Shogakukan Inc., w...
October 15, 2025
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CompaniesCEATEC 2025 Showcases Artificial Intelligence, Including ‘AI Caddy’ for Golfers
One of Japan’s largest tech trade shows, CEATEC 2025, kicked off Tuesday at Makuhari Messe in Chi...
October 15, 2025
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ScienceSwedish Embassy Hosts Tokyo Reception to Honor This Year’s Japanese Nobel Laureates
The two Japanese winners of this year’s Nobel prizes attended a reception hosted by the Swedish E...
October 14, 2025
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Crime & CourtsMan Gets Death Penalty for Quadruple Murder in Nagano
Nagano, Oct. 14 (Jiji Press)—Nagano District Court on Tuesday sentenced Masanori Aoki, 34, to dea...
October 14, 2025