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Associated PressFederal Judge Extends Order Blocking Trump Administration Ban on Foreign Students at Harvard
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday extended an order blocking the Trump administration's a...
May 30, 2025
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Associated PressIsrael Accepts a US Proposal for a Temporary Gaza Ceasefire and Hamas Gives a Cool Response
Israel has accepted a new U.S. proposal for a temporary ceasefire with Hamas, the White House sai...
May 30, 2025
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Associated PressWitnesses in Gaza Describe More Chaos at Food Distribution Sites
NUSEIRAT, Gaza Strip (AP) — Chaos erupted again Thursday as tens of thousands of desperate Palest...
May 30, 2025
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Associated PressElon Musk Came to Washington Wielding a Chain Saw. He Leaves behind Upheaval and Unmet Expectations
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk arrived in the nation's capital with the chain saw-wielding swagger o...
May 30, 2025
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General NewsChilly Morning in Kanto Region; Daytime Temperature Expected to Reach Just 17 C
Cold rain fell in the Kanto region on Friday, bringing temperatures back down to early April leve...
May 30, 2025
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PerspectivesSatellites Help Farmers Herd Cattle, Determine Fertilizer Usage; Post-Disaster Efforts Aided from Space
Satellites orbiting the Earth are essential for weather forecasting, broadcasting and even for lo...
May 30, 2025
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Insights Into The WorldWith Trump Back, Japan Must Expand Foreign Policy
Four months into his second term, U.S. President Donald Trump has stunned both the American peopl...
May 30, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba, Trump Exchange Views on Tariffs over Phone
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said that he exchanged views on tariff i...
May 30, 2025
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EconomyCore Inflation in Japan Capital Hits 3.6％, Keeps BOJ Rate-Hike Chance Alive
TOKYO (Reuters) — Core inflation in Japan's capital hit 3.6% in the year to May, data showed on F...
May 30, 2025
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General NewsLeaf-Raking Event at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Commemorates Legendary Camphor Tree; ‘Sen-nen Kusu’ Died in 1994 but Lives on in Annual Art Project
DAZAIFU, Fukuoka — It was 7 a.m. On the shrine grounds, the chirping of birds mixed with the soun...
May 30, 2025
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ReutersTrump’s Tariffs to Remain in Effect after Appeals Court Grants Stay
A federal appeals court temporarily reinstated the most sweeping of President Donald Trump's tari...
May 30, 2025
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ReutersRussia’s Putin Praises Abe, Says Late Japanese PM Wanted Peace Treaty
Russian President Vladimir Putin paid tribute to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday, sa...
May 30, 2025
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EconomyGovt, Carmakers to Join Hands on Autonomous Cars With AI; New Technology Allows Greater Adaptability, Lower Cost
Major Japanese automobile manufacturers are planning to jointly develop self-driving technology t...
May 30, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentPenal Code Changes Allow More Flexible Approach to Inmates; Marks Shift to Rehabilitation, Preventing New Offenses
Changes in the Penal Code’s sentencing categories — the first since the law was established in 19...
May 29, 2025
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Associated PressU.S. Ex-President Bush Draws Inspiration in Latest Paintings
DALLAS (AP) — Former U.S. President George W. Bush didn’t need to look too far for inspiration fo...
May 29, 2025