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A woman in her 20s in Isesaki City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, was defrauded of around 2.03 million yen in crypto assets after receiving a fraudulent billing demand. Local outlet Joetsu Shimbun reported the case, highlighting how fake payment scams increasingly push victims into transferring money via cryptocurrency. The story is drawing attention as a warning to others in the region.
- 2Depopulating Japanese town Maebashi turns to art for revival●Another rapidly depopulating town in Japan tries art to save itself. Maebashi, in Gunma Prefecture, has also done a deca
Maebashi, a city in Gunma Prefecture facing rapid population decline, is betting on art as part of a decade-long rebuilding effort to revitalize itself. The approach mirrors efforts by other shrinking Japanese towns trying to reinvent themselves through culture. Observers are asking whether art-led regeneration can genuinely reverse depopulation in regional Japan.
- 3San Diego police identify couple in Del Cerro murder-suicide▼Police identify alleged gunman, girlfriend in apparent Del Cerro murder-suicide
San Diego police have identified the alleged gunman and his girlfriend in what investigators describe as an apparent murder-suicide in the Del Cerro neighborhood. Authorities released the names of the two individuals as they continue piecing together the circumstances of the fatal incident, which has drawn attention from local residents and regional media covering the quiet community.
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A gunman opened fire at a rental business in Virginia, killing two co-workers. Details about the suspect, a possible motive, and whether the shooter was apprehended have not been released. The shooting is the latest in a series of US workplace shootings, drawing renewed attention to gun violence and workplace safety.