Tokyo is so overcrowded, Japan is paying families $10K per child to move
Japan is offering Tokyo-area families 1 million yen per child to move to the countryside to revitalize rural areas.
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Regina Pats prepare for the World Junior gold medal game with free watch party
As part of the celebration in the Queen city, the Regina Pats are hosting a free watch party at the Brandt Centre for the Gold medal game.
Cameroonian fishery products banned in EU, commission says
The European Commission on Thursday banned imports of seafood caught in Cameroon’s waters, or by ships flagged there, and it labeled the West African country as “non-cooperating” in the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.
Peloton to pay £16m in fines over dangerous treadmill defect
As part of the settlement, Peloton is also required to file annual compliance reports for the next five years.
Russia’s ceasefire proposal ‘bogus and hypocritical’, EU’s Michel says
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Biden once again flubs by calling Kamala Harris ‘president’
President previously made the same mixup in October
New U.S. $2.85B military aid package for Ukraine to include Bradley fighting vehicles
The aid, previewed by U.S. officials before a Friday announcement, is the largest in a series of packages of military equipment sent to Ukraine since the war began.
From laughing to cringing: The most memorable images of three days of House speaker votes and negotiations
Lawmakers have laughed, cringed, appeared frustrated, and huddled in tense negotiation between ballots
Germany and US agree to send combat vehicles to Ukraine
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Idaho murder suspect’s DNA ‘found at crime scene’
Bryan Kohberger is accused of killing four University of Idaho students.