Unions sue over federal worker firings, alleging Trump administration misused probationary periods
[Japan Today] - 02/20/2025
Unions for federal workers have filed a lawsuit to block the mass firings of probationary federal employees by President Donald Trump's administration, alleging that officials are exploiting and…
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Amazon MGM takes creative reins of James Bond, ending an era of family control of 007
In a James Bond shakeup that stirred the film industry, Amazon MGM announced Thursday that the studio has taken the (…)
[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
Alcaraz stunned by Jiri Lehecka in Qatar Open quarterfinals
Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz lost for just the second time this year on Thursday when 25th-ranked Jiri Lehecka beat him (…)
[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
Vatican says Pope Francis 'improving slightly' and working from the hospital
Pope Francis’ overall clinical condition is “improving slightly” and his heart is working well as he battles (…)
[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
Robot umpires getting their first MLB test during spring training
A computerized system that calls balls and strikes is being tested during Major League Baseball spring training (…)
[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
Costa Rica becomes stopover for U.S. deportees, minors and families, sparking human rights concerns
A U.S. flight carrying 135 deportees, half of them minors, from various countries was set to land Thursday in Costa (…)
[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
U.S. to cut size of diplomatic mission in China by up to 10%: report
The United States is set to cut the size of its diplomatic mission in China by up to 10%, the South China Morning (…)
[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
Tiger Woods joins another White House meeting as PGA Tour moves closer to Saudi deal
Tiger Woods joined PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan and player director Adam Scott in a second White House meeting (…)
[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
Oscar-nominated film 'Black Box Diaries' to be reedited over legal concerns
Japanese journalist Shiori Ito, who directed an Academy Award-nominated documentary about her own sexual assault (…)
[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
Gill ton powers India to win over Bangladesh in Champions Trophy
In-form Shubman Gill made an unbeaten 101 to anchor India's chase in a six-wicket win over Bangladesh as the two (…)
[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
Moon or Mars? NASA's future at a crossroads under Trump
Is NASA still moonbound, or will the next giant leap mean skipping straight to Mars? Speculation is mounting that (…)
[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
Really, who were those masked men? New series of books probes backstories of Marvel superheroes
If you love movies or comics, you've likely followed the adventures of Spider-Man,Iron Man and other superheroes. A (…)
[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
