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Roaring crowds in stars and stripes show up as U.S. beats Paraguay 4-1 in their World Cup opener
13 June 2026 @ 7:30 am
It was a stadium like any other, packed with American sports fans wearing their favorite team's jerseys and red-white-and-blue face paint, roaring as players took the field.
Only…
68-year-old man arrested for allegedly killing wife
13 June 2026 @ 7:29 am
Police in Tatsuno, Hyogo Prefecture, have arrested a 68-year-old man on suspicion of killing his wife who was in her 60s.
According to police, Shigeki Obayashi called 110…
JAL warned after 2 cabin attendants' drinking incident delays flight
13 June 2026 @ 7:29 am
Japan's transport ministry on Friday reprimanded Japan Airlines and urged it to compile preventive measures by July 17 after an incident in which two cabin attendants drank the…
Newly developed Japan citrus hybrid likely carried off; saplings on sale in China
13 June 2026 @ 7:29 am
The Japanese government said Friday that specimens of a quality citrus hybrid recently developed by Ehime Prefecture in western Japan may have been surreptitiously removed from the country.…
Emperor, empress begin trip to Netherlands, Belgium
13 June 2026 @ 7:27 am
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako departed Saturday for their trip to the Netherlands and Belgium, marking their fourth official overseas visit aimed at promoting international goodwill since the…
Woman seriously injured in shark attack at Sydney beach
13 June 2026 @ 4:20 am
A woman swimmer was seriously injured in a shark attack at a Sydney beach on Saturday, authorities said, in the latest of a spate of shark attacks off…
A dream day for New York fans with Knicks on the road to clinch and Brazil vs. Morocco in World Cup
13 June 2026 @ 4:15 am
If there is a saving grace from the bedlam that is about to ensue in New York City on Saturday, with the Knicks on the verge of a…
World Cup struggles to ignite U.S. excitement
13 June 2026 @ 3:18 am
Fans put off by prices, some denied visas, and locals more fired up about basketball: the 2026 World Cup is kicking off without much enthusiasm in the United…
Trump's name poised to be removed from Kennedy Center after judge denies last-minute move to keep it
13 June 2026 @ 2:31 am
A judge cleared the way for President Donald Trump's name to be removed from the Kennedy Center's exterior on Friday, denying a last-minute request from the institution's board…
Judge extends block on Trump's $1.8 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'
13 June 2026 @ 2:31 am
A federal judge agreed on Friday to extend indefinitely a court-ordered block on the Trump administration's creation and operation of a $1.8 billion settlement fund for compensating people…