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Washington PostTrump Wants Federal Workers Back in the Office. It May Be a Tall Task.
President-elect Donald Trump warned federal employees last week that they must return to the offi...
December 27, 2024
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Associated PressWorking Well: Returning to the Office Can Disrupt Life. Here Are Some Tips to Navigate the Changes
NEW YORK (AP) — Jason LaCroix felt privileged to work from home, especially as a father to two yo...
December 27, 2024
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Associated PressPowerful Thunderstorms Rumble Across Texas, Delaying Holiday Travel
DALLAS (AP) — Some flights were delayed or canceled in Texas on Thursday after a line of thunders...
December 27, 2024
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Associated PressIsrael Strikes Houthi Rebels in Yemen’s Capital While the WHO Chief Says He Was Meters Away
JERUSALEM (AP) — A new round of Israeli airstrikes in Yemen on Thursday targeted the Houthi rebel...
December 27, 2024
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Associated PressAI Is a Game Changer for Students with Disabilities. Schools Are Still Learning to Harness It
For Makenzie Gilkison, spelling is such a struggle that a word like rhinoceros might come out as ...
December 27, 2024
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Insights Into The World‘Syrian Spring’ Ends 50 Years of Assad’s Brutal Rule
In the seventh century, Muslim armies, advancing north from the Arabian Peninsula, were able to e...
December 27, 2024
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Associated PressPope Brings Holy Year and Prayers for Better Future to Rome Prison, a ‘Cathedral of Pain and Hope’
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a ...
December 27, 2024
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Associated PressUkraine’s Military Intelligence Says North Korean Troops Are Suffering Heavy Battlefield Losses
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — North Korean troops are suffering heavy losses in the fighting in Russia's K...
December 27, 2024
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Associated PressAviation Experts Say Russia’s Air Defense Fire Likely Caused Azerbaijan Plane Crash as Nation Mourns
Aviation experts said Thursday that Russian air defense fire was likely responsible for the Azerb...
December 27, 2024
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ObituariesIndia’s Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Architect of Economic Reforms, Dies at 92
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, widely regarded as the architect o...
December 27, 2024
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Social SeriesExplore the World Expo: Significance of the Event / High Expectations for 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo to Help Boost Region, Leave Positive Legacy for Next Generation
At the foot of Mt. Bizan that overlooks the central part of Tokushima, there is a structure calle...
December 27, 2024
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PerspectivesPrehistoric Stone Tool Cut Out of Coral Reef and Taken Away in Kyushu island; Artifact was Believed to Have Been Dropped in Sea During Prehistoric Jomon Period
KIKAI, Kagoshima — A stone tool, believed to be from Japan’s prehistoric Jomon period, which had ...
December 27, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentDetails of 1993 GATT Trade Talks on Rice Revealed; Miyazawa Told Clinton Yielding Would Cost LDP Elections
A diplomatic document released Thursday reveals details of an exchange between Japan and the Unit...
December 26, 2024
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YIESPM Ishiba Vows to ‘Convince’ Opposition Parties amid ‘Hung Parliament’
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized that he will carefully explain his policies under the mi...
December 26, 2024
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (12/27-1/9)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
December 26, 2024