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Associated PressJustice Department Says It’s Releasing 3 Million Pages from Its Jeffrey Epstein Files
NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department on Friday released many more records from its investigativ...
January 31, 2026
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Associated PressJournalist Don Lemon Charged with Federal Civil Rights Crimes after Covering Anti-ICE Church Protest
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Journalist Don Lemon was released from custody Friday after he was arrested an...
January 31, 2026
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Associated PressThousands Face Another Arctic Blast without Power as East Coast Preps for a Storm
NASHVILLE (AP) — Frustrations were bubbling up Friday for the tens of thousands who have been wit...
January 31, 2026
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Associated PressSenate Passes Trump-Backed Government Funding Deal, Sending to House
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate voted Friday to fund most of the government through the end of Septe...
January 31, 2026
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Political PulseHakone Ekiden Running Relay Opens Up to More Universities, a Move that may Strengthen Japanese Long-Distance Running
Watching a live broadcast of the Hakone Ekiden, a long-distance running relay held annually on Ja...
January 31, 2026
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CompaniesJapanese App Developers Condemn Apple, Google for New Commissions on Out-of-App Billing; JFTC Called on to Investigate
An industry group comprising Japanese app developers claimed that measures taken by Apple Inc. an...
January 31, 2026
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General NewsImperial Hotel, Kyoto, to Open in March; Hotel Housed in Historic Performing Arts Hall in Gion District
KYOTO — The Imperial Hotel, Kyoto, will open in the Gion Kobu entertainment district of Higashiya...
January 31, 2026
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CompaniesNarita Airport, Startup in Japan Demonstrate Machine to Compress Clothes for Tourists to Prevent People from Abandoning Suitcases
Narita International Airport Corporation (NAA) and SJOY Co., an apparel startup, jointly conducte...
January 31, 2026
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Associated PressTrump Names Former Federal Reserve Governor Warsh as the Next Fed Chair, Replacing Powell
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he will nominate former Federal Reserve...
January 30, 2026
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ElectionsJapan’s Consumption Tax Cut Pledges Spark Concerns in Restaurant Industry
Concerns have been mounting in the restaurant industry over the proposed reduction to the consump...
January 30, 2026
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Associated PressPakistan Says Imprisoned Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan Is in Good Health after an Eye Procedure
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan is in good health after u...
January 30, 2026
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Associated PressASEAN Does Not Recognize Myanmar’s Elections, Which Military-Backed Party Claims to Have Won
CEBU, Philippines (AP) — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations does not recognize the recent...
January 30, 2026
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Olympics & ParalympicsJapan’s Olympic Gold Medalist Tsunoda Retires from Judo, Promises to Keep Promoting Sport
Judoka Natsumi Tsunoda, who took gold for Japan in the women’s 48-kilogram judo division at the P...
January 30, 2026
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Associated PressTrump Says He Asked Putin Not to Target Kyiv for 1 Week during Brutal Cold Spell
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that President Vladimir Putin has ...
January 30, 2026
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General NewsPokéPark KANTO’s Sedge Town Introduces Two Permanent Attractions: Pika Pika Paradise Ride and Vee Vee Voyage Carousel
PokéPark KANTO’s Sedge Town is set to take visitors on a magical journey with two permanent attra...
January 30, 2026