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The Japan Times 

Calls grow for penalizing discriminatory remarks against Ainu

Ahead of the fifth anniversary on May 24 of the implementation of the Ainu policy promotion law, calls are growing for the introduction of penalties for discriminatory remarks against the Ainu indigenous people, while the government is cautious about penalties.

CBSNews.com 

U.S. honey bee population reaches record high

In 2006, bees across the U.S. started dying rapidly. Now, the U.S. honey bee population is at an all-time high, according to the Census of Agriculture. Clay Bolt, manager of pollinator conservation for the World Wildlife Fund U.S., joins CBS News to explain what happened.

TheHill.com 

Top Biden official: Israel's 'total victory' over Hamas not 'likely or possible'   

A top Biden official said Monday the U.S. does not believe Israel’s “total victory” over the militant group Hamas is “likely or possible." Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell spoke about the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas during the NATO Youth Summit in Miami just days after the Biden administration paused certain arms shipments...

Deadline.com 

‘Stereophonic’, ‘Dead Outlaw’ Take Top New York Drama Critics’ Circle Awards

David Adjmi’s Stereophonic was named Best Play of the year by the New York Drama Critics’ Circle today, with the Best Musical Award going to the Off Broadway production of Dead Outlaw from the team behind The Band’s Visit. Stereophonic, currently on Broadway, has received 13 Tony Award nominations, and includes songs written by Will […]

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

10 Ludhiana cops booked for ‘framing’ Rajasthan resident in drug case

In Ludhiana, at least 10 police officers, including the Station House Officer (SHO) at Division number 6 police station, have been charged by the Jodhpur police with offenses such as kidnapping, extortion, forgery, criminal conspiracy, and providing false evidence. The allegations involve the abduction of a resident of Jodhpur and false drug trafficking accusations.

Scoop 

Panel Announced For Review Into Disability Services

The review was announced by Disability Issues Minister Louise Upston a fortnight ago to examine what could be done to strengthen the long-term sustainability of the support services funded by the Ministry.

CBSNews.com 

CDC to publicly post wastewater data amid bird flu outbreak

As bird flu spreads among cows in the U.S., the CDC plans to publicly post data on a specific influenza virus found in wastewater. Dr. Celine Gounder, CBS News medical contributor and editor-at-large for public health at KFF, joins to break down the latest developments in tracking the virus.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Bond buyback: Govt proposes, market disposes, over price

At a buyback auction of government bonds last week, the RBI accepted bids worth only ₹10,512.99 crore versus ₹40,000 crore worth of securities the government had offered to repurchase, with the central bank rejecting most bids.