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Associated PressTransgender Student’s Arrest for Violating Florida Bathroom Law Is Thought to Be a First
A transgender college student declared "I am here to break the law" before entering a women's res...
April 4, 2025
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General NewsEarly-blooming Cherry Blossoms Already in Full Bloom in Disaster-Affected Japan’s Suzu
SUZU, Ishikawa — Early-blooming cherry blossoms are in full bloom along a national highway in Suz...
April 4, 2025
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General NewsCherry Blossoms Begin Blooming in Japan’s Toyama; Full Bloom Expected Next Week
Cherry blossoms have begun to bloom in Toyama City, the Toyama Regional Meteorological Observator...
April 4, 2025
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Associated PressIsraeli Strike on a School in Gaza Kills at Least 27 People, Palestinian Health Officials Say
DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes killed at least 100 Palestinians across the G...
April 4, 2025
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ReutersWhat Happens Next after South Korea Removes President Yoon
SEOUL (Reuters) — South Korea's Constitutional Court on Friday removed President Yoon Suk Yeol fr...
April 4, 2025
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Film & TVShiori Kubo, Yuna Taira Star in Film ‘Nemurubaka’ about Briefness of College Life
Based on Masakazu Ishiguro’s hit manga, the film “Nemurubaka -Hypnic Jerks-,” released in theater...
April 4, 2025
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General News1st Bear Attack of Year in Hokkaido; Man in 70s Injured
SAPPORO — A man in his 70s suffered injuries to his head and face after being attacked by a brown...
April 4, 2025
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Associated PressStorms Kill 7 in the South and Midwest as Forecasters Warn of Catastrophic Rains, Floods This Week
LAKE CITY, Ark. (AP) — Standing alongside the twisted steel tractors on his family farm in northe...
April 4, 2025
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ReutersSouth Korea’s President Yoon Ousted by Constitutional Court (Update 1)
SEOUL (Reuters) — South Korea's Constitutional Court on Friday decided to oust President Yoon Suk...
April 4, 2025
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MarketsJapan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Index Falls below 34,000
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock index gave up over 900 points briefly in ...
April 4, 2025
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CompaniesNissan Will Pause US Orders of Mexican-built Infiniti SUVs after Trump Tariffs
Nissan Motor said on Thursday it will halt new orders of two Mexican-built Infiniti SUVs for the ...
April 4, 2025
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BaseballUnbeatable? Ohtani and Dodgers’ Hot Start Triggers Talk of Perfect Season
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — The Los Angeles Dodgers have an air of invincibility around them after be...
April 4, 2025
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Associated PressDow Drops 1,600 as US Stocks Lead Worldwide Sell-Off after Trump’s Tariffs Cause a COVID-like Shock
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street shuddered, and a level of shock unseen since COVID’s outbreak tore th...
April 4, 2025
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Crime & CourtsArgument Over Online Game Led to Fatal Stabbing of 16-Year-Old Girl Says 21-Year-Old Man from Aichi Prefecture
ICHINOMIYA, Aichi — A man arrested on suspicion of abandoning the body of a 16-year-old girl at h...
April 4, 2025
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Defense & SecurityChina Intensifies Strategy to Block U.S. Intervention in Case of Conflict in Taiwan or South China Sea
China’s increased deployment of drones in the airspace around the Nansei Islands that span Kyushu...
April 4, 2025