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Takaichi Pressed to Join Hormuz Escort Service with Pearl Harbor Comparison
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Pop Mart Taps Sony to Produce Labubu Movie
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Japan Sets February Record with 3.46 Million Foreign Visitors
Not even a 45% drop in tourists from China prevented a surge in visits, led by 1.08 million from neighboring S. Korea.
Japan Pressured to Violate Pacifist Constitution, Send Escort Ships
Trump is pressuring Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to disregard a provision in Japan's constitution prohibiting overseas military missions.
Chinese Students Told to Fall in Love As Beijing Targets Births, Consumption
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Joe Kent's resignation was based on his conscientious objection to attacking a nation that had posed no imminent threat to the US.
20 States Oppose Trump Proposal to Make Fund for EV Chargers Unusable
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Airports in the East Coast, Great Lakes and the Midwest regions are shutting down flights due to high winds and severe thunderstorms.
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US Allies Decline Invite to Trump's Hormuz Escort Service
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Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Spells Bad News for News, Asians in Media
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Allies Pressured to Help Secure Shipping through Strait of Hormuz
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Early Oscar Winners Include Kpop Demon Hunters
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The missiles were aimed into the East Sea but the message was aimed at signaling defiance of any potential aggressive intent by Seoul and Washington.
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WLF Guarantees Direct Access to Trump Family Members for $5 Mil. Investment
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Iranian attacks have stopped tankers from other Mideast oil producers but Iran continues shipping crude oil at normal levels.
US Anti-Drone Laser System Poses Risk to Airliners Says Democrat Senator
Senator Maria Cantwell of the Commerce Committee criticized the testing of anti-drone lasers without coordination with the FAA.
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Israel Admits Tehran Regime May Not Fall
Israeli officials reveal that the conflict in Iran isn't close to achieving even the more modest revised goals announced by Trump.
Iran Brandishes Global-Economy-Shattering Specter of $200 Barrels of Oil
Iran employs its powerful leverage over the global economy to pressure the US into ending its air campaign.
Democrat Harris to Face Trump-Backed Fuller in Runoff to Replace Greene
In a shift in voter sentiment away from Trump, a moderate democrat won the most first-round votes in a once deep-red blue-collar Georgia district.
SpaceX's Starship Delays Jeopardize Moon Race
Two years of accumulated delays in Starship milestones raises doubts about NASA Artemis program goal of a crewed moon landing by 2028.
US Airport Security Lines Worsen As TSA Agents Asked to Work Without Pay
The partial government shutdown ended funding for DHS, resulting in 50,000 TSA airport security screeners currently working without pay.
Vietnam Encourages Working at Home to Save Fuel
Fuel prices have surged by 32% for gasoline, 56% for diesel and 80% for kerosene as the Mideast conflict cuts oil shipments.
Southeast Asia Teens Embrace Mass Violence Preached by White Supremacists
Nearly a hundred Indonesian teens are being monitored by police after falling under online influence of white supremacists preaching mass violence.
Iran Vows to Block Mideast Oil Shipments Until Attacks End
The statement by Iran's Revolutionary Guards prompted Trump to threaten that the US would hit them "twenty times harder than they have been hit thus ...
Daughter of Alberto Fujimori Leads Peru Presidential Race
Keiko Fujimori is the daughter of a man jailed for human-rights abuses during his two 5-year terms as Peru's right-wing president.
US, EU and 9 Nations Sought Ukraine Help Downing Iranian Drones
Ukraine's four years at war with Russia has produced unique expertise in downing Iranian Shaheed attack drones extensively used by Russia to deplete costly US-made ...
Mamdani Targeted at Gracie Mansion with Dud Homemade Bomb
The Mayor was targeted by a far-right-wing group protesting what it perceives to be an "Islamic takeover" of New York City.
Nuclear Power Roars Back in Japan As Fukushima Memories Fade
A majority of Japanese now support restarting all 33 nuclear reactors and revitalizing the nation's nuclear reactor industry to reduce Japan's reliance on imported oil.
Mojtaba Khamenei Succeeds Dad in Blow to US Hopes
The slain former leader's hardline son is the successor Trump had declared most "unacceptable".
World's 25 Most Polluted Cities All in India, Pakistan and China
A Trump administration decision to shut down a program that compiled data collected from sensors located on US embassy and consulate buildings around the world ...
Flight Cancellation Spread Across Globe on Mideast Hub Closures
Dozens of the world's airlines are cancelling flights to Dubai, Beirut, Abu Dhabi, Doha and other Middle East cities due to disruptions from the ongoing ...
Strikes Paused on Talks Denied by Iran
Envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are engaged in "very, very strong talks" with an unnamed Iranian leader according to Trump even as the existence ...
ICE Agents Deployed to 14 Major Airports Amid Rising TSA Absences
ICE agents and Homeland Security Investigators are helping ease security lines at Atlanta, JFK, Laguardia, Newark and others as some passengers continued to experience hours-long ...
Elon Musk Offers to Pay TSA Salaries During Partial Shutdown
As airport security lines plague spring break travel Musk embraces the billionaire beneficence-during-public-crises ethic first seen during last fall's government shutdown.
Airports Step up to Feed Unpaid TSA Workers
Long security screening lines due to attrition of unpaid TSA workers is prompting desperate airports to conduct food drives to ease the pain of the ...
BTS Comeback Concert Shuts Down Central Seoul
A Netflix stream of the pre-eminent K-pop boy band's first concert in over three years spared the Korean capital from the feared specter of a ...
Musk's Liable to Twitter Shareholders, Damages to Be Determined
The verdict was based on Elon Musk's false accusation that Twitter (now X) had fraudulently underreported the number of fake and spam accounts .
Attack on Harvard Renewed with Another Antisemitism Suit
The Trump administration is seeking a return of billions in government funds alleging on scant evidence that Harvard fails to protect Jewish and Israeli students.
Record Attendance at Women's Asian Cup Soccer but Top Tier Remains Thin
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Netflix to Livestream Saturday BTS Concert from Seoul
BTS's return concert in Seoul will be the streaming service's first global broadcast of a music concert and is expected to kick off an increase ...
Americans Think Trump Lying About Not Sending Ground Troops to Mideast
Two-thirds of Americans think Trump will send US troops into a large-scale ground war in Iran despite his recent declaration that he won't, according to ...
Takaichi Pressed to Join Hormuz Escort Service with Pearl Harbor Comparison
Trump's effort at gaining some semblance of allied support for his Iran adventure opens with a comparison of his Iran strike with Japan's surprise attack ...
OpenClaw Craze Turns Ordinary Chinese into 'Lobster' Farmers
The dream of turning personal experience and knowledge into useful apps or one-person companies drives everyone from students to retirees to spend big sums on ...
Angry Kpop Fans Crash S. Korea's Pension Fund Support Server
Anger over the departure of one member of the boy band Enhypen was taken out on the $900 billion National Pension Fund because it happened ...
Heavy Social Media Use Found to Erode Well-Being of Young Adults
An Oxford study based on a Gallup poll found that young people who spent over five hours a day on social media report a markedly ...
Pop Mart Taps Sony to Produce Labubu Movie
A film based on the Hong Kong firm's cute-ugly collectible stuffed toys is already in development as a hybrid live-action and CGI production.
Japan Sets February Record with 3.46 Million Foreign Visitors
Not even a 45% drop in tourists from China prevented a surge in visits, led by 1.08 million from neighboring S. Korea.
Japan Pressured to Violate Pacifist Constitution, Send Escort Ships
Trump is pressuring Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to disregard a provision in Japan's constitution prohibiting overseas military missions.
Chinese Students Told to Fall in Love As Beijing Targets Births, Consumption
Anxious to reverse its population decline and to spur growth through consumption, China is pushing spring and autumn school breaks and staggered paid leave from ...
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Foreign policy head Kaja Kallas calls on the US and Israel to end strikes as she pursues diplomatic channels for bringing about an end to ...
Top US Counterterrorism Official Quits, Says No Basis to Attack Iran
Joe Kent's resignation was based on his conscientious objection to attacking a nation that had posed no imminent threat to the US.
20 States Oppose Trump Proposal to Make Fund for EV Chargers Unusable
US District Court Judge Tana Lin ruled against Trump's efforts to suspend funding to support expansion of EV charging infrastructure, but his administration is renewing ...
Over 8,000 Flights Delayed, Canceled Due to Major Winter Storms
Airports in the East Coast, Great Lakes and the Midwest regions are shutting down flights due to high winds and severe thunderstorms.
All but One Iranian Women's Soccer Team Members Set to Return Home
Australia had granted asylum on safety concerns to six players and a support staff after they had refused to sing their national anthem at their ...
US Allies Decline Invite to Trump's Hormuz Escort Service
European and Asian allies reject military involvement in a costly and potentially sustained Mideast conflict in which they had no hand starting.
Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Spells Bad News for News, Asians in Media
The biggest media merger in history will impose a rightwing, White-centric perspective on the American population and will likely reduce Asian media representation.
Allies Pressured to Help Secure Shipping through Strait of Hormuz
Trump demands that allies send warships to escort oil tankers and freighters for safe passage through a chokepoint Iran has been using for leverage following ...
Early Oscar Winners Include Kpop Demon Hunters
Host Conan O'Brien and a performance by the real singers of the fictional HUNTR/X of Kpop Demon Hunters will seek to keep the mood festive ...
Global Aviation in Worst Crisis Since Pandemic on Drone Strike Concerns
Two drones falling near airports at Dubai and Bahrain added to the flight disruptions that have caused tens of thousands of flights to cancelled or ...
Pyongyang Fires 10 Ballistic Missiles During US-S. Korea Drills
The missiles were aimed into the East Sea but the message was aimed at signaling defiance of any potential aggressive intent by Seoul and Washington.
White House AI Czar Says US Should Declare Victory and End Iran Conflict
David Sacks, Trump's AI and crypto head, declared on the All-In Podcast that the US should find an off-ramp as military escalation hasn't produced positive ...
WLF Guarantees Direct Access to Trump Family Members for $5 Mil. Investment
The privileged access granted holders of at least $5 million in token seems to codify what wasperceived as the situation existing since Trump's election.
Iran Maintains Normal Oil Tanker Flow Through Strait of Hormuz
Iranian attacks have stopped tankers from other Mideast oil producers but Iran continues shipping crude oil at normal levels.
US Anti-Drone Laser System Poses Risk to Airliners Says Democrat Senator
Senator Maria Cantwell of the Commerce Committee criticized the testing of anti-drone lasers without coordination with the FAA.
China Imposes Mandarin First Law Over Ethnic Minorities
China's 55 recognized ethnic minorities who occupy about half of the nation's land mass will face penalties is they fail to prioritize Mandarin in their ...
Costco Shopper Class Action Seeks Tariff Refunds
A Costco shopper in Illinois seeks to certify a class action on behalf of all Costco customers who were subjected to higher costs reflecting the ...
Israel Admits Tehran Regime May Not Fall
Israeli officials reveal that the conflict in Iran isn't close to achieving even the more modest revised goals announced by Trump.
Iran Brandishes Global-Economy-Shattering Specter of $200 Barrels of Oil
Iran employs its powerful leverage over the global economy to pressure the US into ending its air campaign.
Democrat Harris to Face Trump-Backed Fuller in Runoff to Replace Greene
In a shift in voter sentiment away from Trump, a moderate democrat won the most first-round votes in a once deep-red blue-collar Georgia district.
SpaceX's Starship Delays Jeopardize Moon Race
Two years of accumulated delays in Starship milestones raises doubts about NASA Artemis program goal of a crewed moon landing by 2028.
US Airport Security Lines Worsen As TSA Agents Asked to Work Without Pay
The partial government shutdown ended funding for DHS, resulting in 50,000 TSA airport security screeners currently working without pay.
Vietnam Encourages Working at Home to Save Fuel
Fuel prices have surged by 32% for gasoline, 56% for diesel and 80% for kerosene as the Mideast conflict cuts oil shipments.
Southeast Asia Teens Embrace Mass Violence Preached by White Supremacists
Nearly a hundred Indonesian teens are being monitored by police after falling under online influence of white supremacists preaching mass violence.
Iran Vows to Block Mideast Oil Shipments Until Attacks End
The statement by Iran's Revolutionary Guards prompted Trump to threaten that the US would hit them "twenty times harder than they have been hit thus ...
Daughter of Alberto Fujimori Leads Peru Presidential Race
Keiko Fujimori is the daughter of a man jailed for human-rights abuses during his two 5-year terms as Peru's right-wing president.
US, EU and 9 Nations Sought Ukraine Help Downing Iranian Drones
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Mamdani Targeted at Gracie Mansion with Dud Homemade Bomb
The Mayor was targeted by a far-right-wing group protesting what it perceives to be an "Islamic takeover" of New York City.
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Mojtaba Khamenei Succeeds Dad in Blow to US Hopes
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