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Associated PressJustice Department Probes Mortgage Fraud Claims against Lisa Cook of Federal Reserve, AP Source Says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has begun examining mortgage fraud allegations against L...
September 5, 2025
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General NewsPolice Eyes Senior Officers to Play Central Role in Stalking Cases, Considers Revision to Antistalking Law
The National Police Agency on Thursday instructed prefectural police headquarters to assign senio...
September 5, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialExtreme Heat and Health Management: People must Remain Vigilant through September
This summer was reportedly the hottest in Japan since records began in 1898. Even in September, s...
September 5, 2025
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ScienceNew Type of Supernova Found as Black Hole Causes Star to Explode
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Astronomers have observed the calamitous result of a star that picked the ...
September 5, 2025
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Asia-PacificSouth Korea to Not Attend Japan’s Memorial Ceremony for Miners of Historic Gold Mine for 2nd Consecutive Year
SEOUL — South Korea told Japan on Thursday it will not attend the Sept. 13 memorial ceremony for ...
September 5, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Says US Would Be on ‘Brink of Economic Catastrophe’ Unless Justices Rule His Tariffs Are Legal
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is seeking a swift and definitive decision on tariffs fr...
September 5, 2025
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ScienceScientists Find 74-million-year-old Mammal Fossil in Chile
SANTIAGO (AFP-Jiji) — Scientists have discovered the fossil of a tiny mouse-sized mammal that liv...
September 5, 2025
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Japan In FocusDragon-Shaped Boats Float Down River in Flames for Edo Period Event in Morioka
MORIOKA — The traditional bon festival event Funekko-nagashi was held on the Kitakami River, flow...
September 5, 2025
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Associated PressJapanese Man Becomes Oldest to Summit Mount Fuji at 102 with Help from His Family
TOKYO (AP) — Kokichi Akuzawa almost gave up during his trek to became the oldest person to summit...
September 5, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Ends at over 2-Week High as Trump Lowers Tariffs on Japanese Automobiles (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average closed at a more-than two-week high on Fri...
September 5, 2025
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Associated Press15 People Hospitalized after Double-Decker Bus Crashes outside London’s Victoria Station
LONDON (AP) — Fifteen people were hospitalized Thursday after a double-decker bus mounted the sid...
September 5, 2025
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Associated PressMacron Says 26 Countries Pledge Troops as a Reassurance Force for Ukraine after War Ends
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that 26 of Ukraine’s allies h...
September 5, 2025
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CompaniesHonda Prelude Revived as a Hyrbrid
Honda Motor Co. launched its new coupe, the Prelude, on Friday. This marks a revival of the model...
September 5, 2025
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Defense & SecurityJapanese Government to Establish New Guidelines on Disclosing Names of Missing Persons in Event of Military Contingency
The government will establish new guidelines for disclosing the names of missing persons in the e...
September 5, 2025
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Manga & AnimeAnimated Film ‘ChaO’ Tells Love Story Between Mermaid Princess and the Guy Next Door
The new animated film “ChaO” tells a miraculous story of romance inspired by Hans Christian Ander...
September 5, 2025