Her death reduces Japan’s rapidly dwindling imperial family to 16 people, and only 4 men, as the country faces questions about the future under a male-only succession law.
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Golf Carts, Loudspeaker, Lockboxes: Florence Bans Tourism Headaches (15-11-2024)
The popular Tuscan destination is the most recent European city to consider measures aimed at making life in a tourism hot spot more bearable.
Why States Are Offering Workers at Private Companies Access to I.R.A.s (15-11-2024)
With the plans, workers are automatically enrolled and contribute through payroll deductions. The goal is to help more Americans save for retirement.
Conan O’Brien Named Next Host of the Oscars (15-11-2024)
Mr. O’Brien, the former late-night host, will take over from Jimmy Kimmel, who served as M.C. for the last two Oscar ceremonies, organizers said on Friday.
Court Hears New York Times Case Against European Commission Over Vaccine Deal (15-11-2024)
The news outlet is pushing the Commission to release text messages that the E.U.’s top official and Pfizer exchanged as they negotiated a Covid-19 vaccine contract.
Why North Korea Is Building Drones (15-11-2024)
Analysts say the low-cost weapons are attractive to Mr. Kim, who is intent on modernizing North Korea’s military.
Trump’s Matt Gaetz Pick Concerns Both Right- and Left-Leaning Media (15-11-2024)
President-elect Donald J. Trump selected Matt Gaetz, a former Florida congressman, as his attorney general, a pick that drew a rare bipartisan rebuke from both conservative and liberal media outlets.
Mercedes to cost Rs 2 lakh – Rs 9 lakh more from Jan 1 (15-11-2024)
German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz on Friday said it will hike prices of its vehicles in India by up to 3 per cent on its entire model range in the portfolio from January 1, 2025, citing a rise in input costs, inflationary pressures and higher operational expenses. Prices of Mercedes-Benz cars in India will be revised by Rs 2 lakh for the GLC to Rs 9 lakh for the top-end Mercedes-Maybach S 680 luxury limousine, Mercedes-Benz India said in a statement.
US weather agency cuts chances of La Nina emerging before December (15-11-2024)
56% chance of the weather event emerging and it will persist through Jan-March 2025, says CPC
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Billion-Dollar Hit to Big Pharma (15-11-2024)
Donald Trump’s choice to run the Department of Health and Human Services spooked investors who worry what Kennedy would do.