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Associated PressTrump Warns Walmart: Don’t Raise Prices Due to My Tariffs but Do Eat the Costs from Those Taxes
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday ripped into Walmart, saying on social media ...
May 18, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Says He Will Call Putin, Then Zelenskyy, on Monday to Push for Ukraine Ceasefire
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to speak by phone Monday with Russ...
May 18, 2025
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Associated PressArab Leaders Promise to Work on Reconstruction of Gaza and Press for a Ceasefire
BAGHDAD (AP) — Arab leaders at an annual summit in Baghdad called Saturday for an immediate end t...
May 18, 2025
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Associated PressIran Says It Will Continue Nuclear Talks with the US, Shrugging off Trump’s Threats
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's president said his country will continue talks with the United States ...
May 18, 2025
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Associated Press1 Person Killed in Explosion outside Fertility Clinic; Police Say Act Was ‘Intentional’
An explosion killed a person and heavily damaged a fertility clinic Saturday in the upscale Calif...
May 18, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentFormer U.S. Deputy Trade Representative Cutler: U.S. Should Be a Reliable Partner to Other Countries
WASHINGTON — Former Acting Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Wendy Cutler said in an interview wit...
May 18, 2025
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US & CanadaJapanese Researchers, Students in U.S. Face Uncertain Stay as Trump Stirs Turmoil
WASHINGTON — The U.S. government has refused to issue new visas for a number of foreign researche...
May 18, 2025
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General NewsYokohama, Companies Look to Help Elderly Live Healthier Longer with a Touch of Makeup
YOKOHAMA — The Yokohama city government and companies are encouraging the elderly to apply makeup...
May 17, 2025
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CompaniesNissan to Close 2 Kanagawa Prefecture Plants; Production Cuts Eyed at 5 Overseas Plants
Nissan Motor Corp. plans to close two plants in Kanagawa Prefecture and restructure five plants o...
May 17, 2025
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TechnologyResearch Team Develops Auto Parts Made from Recycled Plastic; Wardrobes Turned into Glove Compartments
An industry-academia-government research team, comprising auto manufacturers, Tohoku University, ...
May 17, 2025
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Defense & SecuritySecurity Clearance System Starts; Hopes Rise for Expanded Participation in International Business and Research
The law concerning the protection of critical economic security information came into effect Frid...
May 17, 2025
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Travel SpotsTottori: Japan-Themed Sand Exhibits on Display at Museum; Nara Buddha, Oda Nobunaga Sculptures Put on Display
TOTTORI — A museum in Tottori that exhibits sculptures made from sand is holding its first exhibi...
May 17, 2025
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General NewsWorker Dies in Suspected Gas Leak at Osaka Prefecture Refinery; Another Victim is in Critical Condition (Update 1)
SAKAI, Osaka — A worker died and another was left unconscious and in critical condition on Saturd...
May 17, 2025
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Japan In FocusNagasaki: City Shuts Down ‘Postboxes’ That Collected Mature Magazine, DVDs as Content Moves Online
NAGASAKI — After decades of use, Nagasaki retired its “white postboxes” at the end of March. The ...
May 17, 2025
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BaseballKochanowicz Limits Dodgers, and Angels Turn 5 Double Plays in 6-2 Win in Freeway Series Opener
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jack Kochanowicz tossed one-run ball over 6 2/3 innings, Yoán Moncada hit a tw...
May 17, 2025