By Anthony Kuhn As Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi prepares for her first White House visit, President Donald Trump calls for Japan and other allies to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz. Source:: https://www.npr.org/2026/03/19/nx-s1-5749411/japans-pm-to-visit-trump-as-president-continues-pleas-for-help-with-strait-of-hormuz
By Anthony Kuhn Japan’s first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, brought the ruling Liberal Democratic Party its biggest-ever electoral victory, fueling her ambitions to pursue to a political agenda which she says could “split public opinion.” (Image credit: Keisuke Hosojima) Japan’s first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, brought the ruling Liberal Democratic Party its biggest-ever […]
By Michel Martin President Trump addresses troops in Japan, SNAP benefits will run out for millions of Americans Nov 1., Hurricane Melissa barrels toward Jamaica as Category 5 storm. Source:: https://www.npr.org/2025/10/28/nx-s1-5587266/morning-news-brief