The Economist2d
How a year of tremor and terror transformed Japan
The disasters struck a Japan already reeling economically. After decades as a powerhouse, it suffered a terrific crash of ...
A vehicle hits 4 children in Japan and the driver is arrested
TOKYO — A vehicle struck and injured four children riding bicycles on a street in central Japan on Monday and two were seriously injured, officials said. The driver in his 70s was arrested, local ...
A vehicle barrels into pedestrian space in central Japan, killing a schoolgirl
Police arrested the driver of a white mini truck, a farmer, for alleged negligence. Television footage showed the bicycles, ...
Vehicle hits 4 children in Japan and the driver is arrested
TOKYO -- A vehicle struck and injured four children riding bicycles on a street in central Japan on Monday and two were ...
Richmond Times-Dispatch15dOpinion
Commentary: I helped create the U.S. Department of Education. We need it now more than ever
The recent discussion about eliminating the federal DOE is unwarranted, dangerous and downright wrong. Since DOE was created, ...
Sports Illustrated15d
Watch: Chicago Cubs Japanese Star Records First Hit in Tokyo Exhibition Game
In one of the highlights of the day, Chicago's Japanese star Seiya Suzuki ripped a single between the shortstop and third baseman, which was met with raucous applause from his fellow countrymen in ...
The Boston Globe16d
‘The chaos is its own sort of tax.’ As uncertainty mounts, business owners hunker down and recession risk grows.
On-again, off-again tariffs and stop-and-start federal grants are quickly taking their toll on the regional economy When a tsunami struck Japan 14 years ago this month, Jeff Morrill knew the ...
Hosted on MSN16d
Tokyo Xtreme Racer is a novel throwback to classic PS2 racing games like Midnight Club, and I can't get enough of it
when it was known as Shutokō Battle in Japan and Tokyo Highway Challenge in PAL countries. It's not, honestly, a series that I knew about until this year – until, after an 18-year gap of major ...
Reuters17d
Japan union group says gained hefty average 2025 pay hike, albeit less than last year
TOKYO, March 13 (Reuters) - A major Japanese labour union group said on Thursday its member unions had struck agreements for substantial wage hikes, although the average rise of just over 5% was ...
CNN18d
How this Japanese ski town became the powder capital of Asia – and maybe even the world
It is a problem most skiers and snowboarders would pay to have. Japan, long revered as a powder Mecca, has faced a chilling reality in recent years: warming winters, diminished snowfall ...
Nikkei Asia18d
Japan's GPIF decides not to raise stock ratio in $1.8tn portfolio
TOKYO -- Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF), one of the world's largest institutional investors, has decided to maintain the principle of investing 50% of its portfolio in stocks in ...
Greenwich Time18d
Person fatally struck by train in Greenwich caused Metro-North delays Tuesday morning, officials say
GREENWICH — A person was fatally struck by a train early Tuesday and it caused delays to Metro-North service, according to officials. A Metropolitan Transportation Authority spokesperson said ...