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Associated PressTexas Families Plead for Information on More Than 20 Girls Missing from Summer Camp after Floods
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas parents frantically posted photos of their young daughters on socia...
July 5, 2025
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Associated PressA Volunteer Finds the Holy Grail of Abolitionist-Era Baptist Documents in Massachusetts
GROTON, Mass. (AP) — Jennifer Cromack was combing through the American Baptist archive when she u...
July 5, 2025
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Associated PressJoey Chestnut Reclaims Title in Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, Wins 17th Mustard Belt
Famed competitive eater Joey "Jaws" Chestnut reclaimed his title Friday at the Nathan's Famous Fo...
July 5, 2025
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Associated PressRussia Launches Largest Missile and Drone Barrage on Kyiv since War in Ukraine Began
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Waves of drones and missiles targeted Kyiv overnight in the largest aerial a...
July 5, 2025
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General NewsTyphoon Danas Forms in South China Sea; Expected to Move Northeast Toward East China Sea
Typhoon Danas, also called Typhoon No. 4, emerged at around 3 a.m. on Saturday at the South China...
July 5, 2025
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Associated PressHamas Says It Has Given a ‘Positive’ Response to the Latest Ceasefire Proposal in Gaza
DEIR al-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas said Friday it has given a "positive" response to the late...
July 5, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Signs His Tax and Spending Cut Bill at the White House July 4 Picnic
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed his package of tax breaks and spending cuts into ...
July 5, 2025
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Japan In FocusOsaka: Little Turtle Spotted Living near Belgian Pavilion at Osaka-Kansai Expo, And Finds Permanent Home
OSAKA — A little turtle was found living in an artificial pond in front of the Belgian Pavilion a...
July 5, 2025
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Associated PressAt Least 13 Dead in Texas Floods and More Than 20 Children Missing from a Girls Summer Camp
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Months worth of heavy rain fell in a matter of hours on Texas Hill Countr...
July 5, 2025
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Political PulseFlexible Curriculums Foster Well-being at Schools
To ensure that all students in Japan receive a high-quality education regardless of their school,...
July 5, 2025
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Imperial FamilyMan Interned in Mongolia After WWII Recalls Harsh Living Conditions; Emperor, Empress Set to Visit Mongolia to Pay Respects
The Emperor and Empress are scheduled to visit Mongolia from July 6 to 8 pay their respects to Ja...
July 5, 2025
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ElectionsUpper House Election: Japan Election Sees Second Highest Number of Women Running; Momentum Gaining for Balanced Representation
The official campaign period for the House of Councillors election began Thursday with 152 women ...
July 5, 2025
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ElectionsUpper House Election: 16 Constituencies See Head-to-head ‘Ruling vs Opposition’ Races; Opposition Parties More Coordinated than 3 Years Ago
Of the 125 seats at stake in this House of Councillors election, 32 are being contested in consti...
July 4, 2025
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Travel SpotsRainy Season Dolls Brighten the Cloudy Sky at Resort Hotel in Yamanashi Pref.
HOKUTO, Yamanashi — To help tourists enjoy the rainy season, the Risonare Yatsugatake resort hote...
July 4, 2025
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Washington PostTrump Is Set to Cement a Budget-Busting Legacy, Adding to the National Debt
President Donald Trump on Thursday cemented one of the most consequential - and expensive - econo...
July 4, 2025