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Associated PressRunaway Kangaroo on the Loose Named Sheila Shuts down Alabama Interstate
TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) — A runaway kangaroo named Sheila shut down a stretch of interstate in Alabam...
April 30, 2025
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Associated PressMiddle East Latest: Israel Frees a Gaza Medic Detained since Troops Killed 15 Rescue Workers
Israel released a Palestinian medic who has been held prisoner since soldiers killed 15 of his co...
April 30, 2025
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Associated PressTrump to Offer Automakers Some Relief on His 25% Tariffs, after Worries They Could Hurt US Factories
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed executive orders Tuesday to relax some of his 25%...
April 30, 2025
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EconomyJapanese Govt Mulls Raising Number of Cars to be Imported Under Simplified Screen System in U.S. Tariff Negotiations
The government is considering presenting a plan to increase the number of cars imported under a p...
April 30, 2025
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US & CanadaBremmer: U.S. Now Dysfunctional, Ushering in ‘G Zero’ Era; Warns China Will Benefit From Lack of U.S. Leadership
WASHINGTON — International political scientist Ian Bremmer has warned in an interview with The Yo...
April 30, 2025
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Defense & SecurityJapan’s Ishiba Holds Talks with Philippine’s Marcos; Leaders Expected to Work on Security Cooperation Agreements
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who is visiting the Philippines, held talks with Philippine Presid...
April 29, 2025
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EconomyKeizai Doyukai Chair Urges Japan to Work With Global South to Rebuild Supply Chains, Reduce Reliance on United States
Japan should work with emerging and developing countries and rebuild supply chains in an effort t...
April 29, 2025
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Travel Spots210-Year-Old Iconic Weeping Cherry Tree in Full Bloom in Japan’s Akita
AKITA — An old, iconic weeping cherry tree has reached its peak blossoming in Yuzawa, Akita Prefe...
April 29, 2025
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Washington PostCivil Rights Lawyers Leave En Masse as Justice Dept. Mission Shifts
The new head of the Justice Department’s civil rights division is dramatically reshaping the offi...
April 29, 2025
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Washington PostFBI, National Security Agencies Using Polygraphs for ‘Leak’ Hunts
National security agencies across the Trump administration are amping up investigations into alle...
April 29, 2025
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Washington PostCongress Passes Bill to Fight Deepfake Nudes, Revenge Porn
The U.S. House of Representatives on Monday voted overwhelmingly to pass a bill aimed at cracking...
April 29, 2025
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Travel SpotsWisteria in Full Bloom Delight Visitors to Narita Temple in Japan’s Chiba; Blossoms at Peak During Golden Week
NARITA, Chiba — Wisterias are in full blossom at Naritasan Shinshoji temple in Narita, Chiba Pref...
April 29, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapanese Prime Minister Ishiba Aims to Pull In Vietnam Amid China’s Approach; Japan Seeks to Provide Help in Economic, Security Issues
HANOI — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba aims to strengthen ties and deepen cooperation with Hanoi a...
April 29, 2025
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Associated PressSpain’s Power Supply Is Almost Fully Restored After One of Europe’s Most Severe Blackouts
MADRID (AP) — Power had almost fully returned to Spain early Tuesday morning as many questions re...
April 29, 2025
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General NewsPaper Textbooks’ Importance Touted by Educational Organizations; Education Ministry Announces Comments on Interim Report
Many education-related organizations have stressed the importance of paper textbooks and called f...
April 29, 2025