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People holding parasols sit on the bench under an intense sun at a park in Tokyo, July 8, 2024. Japan’s total population marked the 15th straight year of decline, according to government data released Wednesday, July 24. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)

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Japan's population falls for a 15th year with record low births and record high deaths

By MARI YAMAGUCHI MARI YAMAGUCHI - Associated Press
Wed,07/24/24-9:53AM, 144 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s total population declined for the 15th straight year in 2023, dropping by more than a half-million people as the population ages and births remain low.
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A Boeing 737 Max jet, piloted by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) chief Steve Dickson, prepares to land at Boeing Field following a test flight on Sept. 30, 2020 in Seattle. On Sunday, July 7, 2024, the Justice Department said Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two deadly crashes of 737 Max jetliners. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

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US files details of Boeing’s plea deal related to plane crashes. It's in the hands of a judge now

By DAVID KOENIG DAVID KOENIG - AP Airlines Writer
Wed,07/24/24-6:03PM, 59 Reads
The Justice Department submitted an agreement with Boeing on Wednesday in which the aerospace giant will plead guilty to a fraud charge for misleading U.S.
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Biotech company's CEO pleads guilty in Mississippi welfare fraud case

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Wed,07/24/24-5:49PM, 78 Reads
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The chief executive officer of a biotech company with ties to the largest public corruption case in Mississippi history pleaded guilty Wednesday to one count of wire fraud for improperly using welfare funds intended to develop a concussion drug.
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President Joe Biden pauses before he addresses the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, July 24, 2024, about his decision to drop his Democratic presidential reelection bid. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, Pool)

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Biden delivers solemn call to defend democracy as he lays out his reasons for quitting race

By ZEKE MILLER, SEUNG MIN KIM AND WILL WEISSERT ZEKE MILLER, SEUNG MIN KIM AND WILL WEISSERT - Associated Press
Wed,07/24/24-5:35PM, 54 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday delivered a solemn call to voters to defend the country's democracy as he laid out in an Oval Office address his decision to
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