Why less snow is threatening Japan's expensive Kanzuri chile paste

Snow bleaching local togarashi peppers is unique to making Kanzuri.

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Biden Administration Releases Revised Title IX Rules

The new regulations extended legal protections to L.G.B.T.Q. students and rolled back several policies set under the Trump administration.

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Welcome to 'peak boomer' era: A wave of retirees is about to blow through their savings and cling to Social Security to stay afloat

While more older boomers tend to have a pension, a looming wave of younger retirees are about to strain the economy and Social Security.

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The US military is keeping it secret who won the real-world dogfight between a human pilot and an AI flying an F-16 fighter jet

In a simulated dogfight a few years ago, the AI smoked the human pilot with a flawless 5-0 victory.

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Proud Boys group leader sentenced to over 5 years in prison for attacking police during Capitol riot

A former Proud Boys chapter leader has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for repeatedly assaulting police officers with makeshift weapons during a mob’s attack on the U.S.

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Third GOP lawmaker joins effort to oust Johnson as foreign aid bill clears procedural hurdle

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Study: More Young People Are Choosing Permanent Sterilization

Researchers found an "abrupt increase" in the number of young people undergoing sterilization procedures following the Dobbs decision.

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A bitcoin halving is imminent. Here's what that means.

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Blinken says US not involved in Israeli strike on Iran, calls for calm

Mr Blinken says he is focused on ‘work to deescalate tensions’ along with his fellow G7 foreign ministers

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Man sets himself on fire outside Trump trial in New York

Just minutes before jury selection finished, a man set himself on fire outside the court

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Beverly LaHaye, Soldier of the Christian Right, Dies at 94

A pastor’s wife, she formed Concerned Women for America to oppose the Equal Rights Amendment. Roland Reagan called her “one of the powerhouses on the political scene.”

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Trump falsely presents Stormy Daniels letter as new in Truth Social post

The letter is not new, it was released in 2018 and widely publicized. Daniels later said the denial was a lie from fear of legal repercussions.

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All 18 jurors and alternates seated in Trump’s hush money trial

Five final alternate seats were filled on Friday, teeing up the first-ever criminal trial of an American president

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Israel’s Strike On Iran Prolongs An Excruciating Limbo For Palestinians

An attack on Rafah, the last refuge in Gaza, appears imminent — and ongoing Israel-Iran tensions are complicating hopes President Joe Biden will stop it.

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RFK Jr.’s Former Environmental Colleagues Implore Him to Drop White House Bid in New Ad

In addition to the ad, a dozen other environmental organizations signed an open letter rebuking Kennedy’s ‘false environmentalist claims.’

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Video of a Colorado Rockies coach sitting in cockpit during team flight prompts FAA probe

Team hitting coach Hensley Meulens posted a clip on his Instagram where he's seen sitting behind the controls in the captain’s seat in the cockpit.

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Trump Rants About 'Presidential Immunity' As Hush Money Trial Begins

The former president argued in all-caps that "if they take away my presidential immunity, they take away Crooked Joe Biden's presidential immunity."

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Economists say you could be missing out on 'knowledge spillovers' if you build your career away from a big city

"Knowledge spillovers" are serendipitous meetings that expand your networks or help you grow your career. They're harder to come by in smaller cities.

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The Trump Trial Self-Immolation Is Part of a Startling Trend

A conspiracy theorist from Florida lit himself on fire outside Trump’s trial on Friday. It’s at least the third public self-immolation in just five months.

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MSNBC Legal Analyst Predicts Trump’s Lawyers Will ‘Pummel’ Stormy Daniels On Stand, Accuse Her Of ‘Blackmail’

Coleman predicted that Trump's lawyers will clobber porn star Stormy Daniels when she takes the witness stand for allegedly blackmailing him.

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Ethics panel investigating whether Matt Gaetz got high at Florida party

Panel has obtained sworn written statement from female witness to party in Florida. Mr Gaetz has denied any wrongdoing

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Police to review security outside courthouse hosting Trump's trial after man sets himself on fire

Police officials say they are reviewing whether to restrict access to a public park outside the courthouse where former President Donald Trump is on trial after a man set himself on fire there.

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CNN's Laura Coates Draws High Praise for ‘Breathtaking’ Coverage of Trump Trial Fire

“Laura Coates. A textbook illustration of see it, say it. The urgency that captures the severity of the moment. That’s how it’s done,” one local anchor said.

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Polls Show Netanyahu's Support Continuing to Rise in Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is rising in the polls, despite efforts by the domestic opposition and U.S. Democrats to oust him.

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The War Games of Israel and Iran

While Netanyahu and the Islamic Republic exchange ballistic “messages,” the question of Palestine demands the moral and strategic courage of actual statesmen.

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