How to Walk the Kumano Kodo Japans Most Sacred Pilgrimage Trail

‘Sea women’ and sacred waterfalls: Exploring one of Japan’s most stunning secrets

Yahoo News - Jan. 10

From Japan to St. Lucia, here's where airfare is falling in 2025

International airfare from the U.S. is trending lower this year while domestic fares are up.

CNBC - Jan. 9

Japan mafia leader pleads guilty in U.S. to nuclear material trafficking

Takeshi Ebisawa allegedly conspired to traffic uranium and plutonium from Myanmar in the belief that Iran would use it for nuclear weapons.

CBS News - Jan. 9

On the trail of the elusive pangolin at a South African safari reserve

Yahoo News - Jan. 9

How to Create the Most Productive Office Space in 2025

Kick the year off by refreshing your space with products and tools to help you stay organized and on task.

Inc. - Jan. 8

How to watch New Orleans Pelicans vs. Portland Trail Blazers: TV channel, NBA live stream info, start time

How to watch Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 8

Pelicans to rest Zion Wednesday vs. Trail Blazers

Pelicans forward Zion Williamson has been ruled out for Wednesday night's game against the Trail Blazers as New Orleans looks to give its star forward additional rest as he continues to work his ...

ESPN - Jan. 8

Japan links hacker MirrorFace to dozens of cyberattacks targeting security, tech data

Japan has linked more than 200 cyberattacks over the past five years targeting the country’s national security and high technology data to a Chinese hacking group, MirrorFace

ABC News - Jan. 8

Dashcam footage shows 2024 Japan earthquake, not Tibet jolt

Yahoo News - Jan. 8

Iraq veteran fighting to walk again after New Orleans attack by fellow ex-soldier

Fundraising page launched for Adam Coste, who had spent 12 years in army before working at National WWII Museum. The former US army soldier who carried out the New Orleans truck attack that ...

The Guardian - Jan. 7

First phase of Toyota's experimental Woven City in Japan completed

Yahoo News - Jan. 7

Watch Detroit Pistons vs. Portland Trail Blazers: How to live stream, TV channel, start time for Monday's NBA game

How to watch Pistons vs. Trail Blazers basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 7

Trail Blazers vs. Blazers odds, line, spread: 2025 NBA picks, January 6 predictions from proven model

SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks for Portland Trail Blazers vs. Detroit Pistons

CBS Sports - Jan. 6

Donald Trump is walking into a slew of trials and tribulations

When Donald Trump takes the oath of office for the second time in two weeks, he will face a nearly impossible task of governing effectively.

The Hill - Jan. 6

These are the 3 most common job interview questions—how to ace them, according to experts

The best ways to answer the three most commonly reported interview questions

CNBC - Jan. 6

Deadly New Year's trend strikes again in Japan

Choking on mochi is so common that authorities offer tips every year on how to help someone who has the food lodged in their throat.

CBS News - Jan. 6

'A sacred obligation': How Harris is approaching certifying her own election loss to Trump

As Kamala Harris presides over a joint session of Congress to certify her loss to Donald Trump, she will be focused on ensuring a peaceful transfer of power.

NBC News - Jan. 6

Sacred Heart Pioneers vs. Canisius Golden Griffins: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time

How to watch Sacred Heart vs. Canisius basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 5

Packers lose Jordan Love, Christian Watson to injury, fall to Bears on walk-off FG and lock into NFC's No. 7 seed

Watson and Love both suffered injuries against the Bears as Green Bay sought to improve its playoff seeding.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 5

Anfernee Simons and Deni Avdija power the Trail Blazers past the Bucks 105-102

Anfernee Simons scored 28 points and Deni Avdija 19 as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 105-102 on Saturday night

ABC News - Jan. 4

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Portland Trail Blazers: How to watch NBA online, TV channel, live stream info, start time

How to watch Bucks vs. Trail Blazers basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 5

World’s oldest person, Tomiko Itooka, dies in Japan aged 116

Itooka, who died at a care home in Ashiya, enjoyed bananas and had been a keen mountain climber. A Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest living person has died at the age of 116.. Tomiko ...

The Guardian - Jan. 4

Tomiko Itooka of Japan, World’s Oldest Person, Dies at 116

Born in 1908, she raised four children, ran a family textile factory during World War II, and remained an avid hiker into her 80s.

The New York Times - Jan. 4

Tim Dowling: I went out to walk the dog and came home a hero

My wife asked me to do the afternoon dog walk. I begrudgingly acquiesced, with no idea of the drama that lay ahead. It is a bleak and featureless afternoon; the bottom of the year’s trough. I don’t ...

The Guardian - Jan. 4

Biden blocks Japan's Nippon Steel from buying US Steel

Biden decided to scrap the deal despite concerns that it could damage Washington's relations with Tokyo.

BBC News - Jan. 4

Why Japan is the perfect place to turn 50

A significant birthday feels less so in a country that has become a global pioneer of ageing — for better and for worse

Financial Times - Jan. 4

US Steel acquisition by Japan’s Nippon blocked

Domestic steel production is essential to U.S. security, Biden said.

ABC News - Jan. 3

Biden blocks sale of U.S. Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel

President Biden has blocked the acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japanese company Nippon Steel. NBC News' Kelly O'Donnell reports on how the president came to the decision and the impact it could have.

NBC News - Jan. 3

Why Biden blocked the U.S. Steel deal with Japan's Nippon Steel

President Biden has blocked a deal between U.S. Steel and Japan's Nippon Steel that could impact the relationship with the American ally and have global economic repercussions. CBS News' Nicole ...

CBS News - Jan. 3

Barkley rips Redick over coverage comments: 'A dead man walking'

Charles Barkley did not take kindly to Redick's thoughts on the job the league's partners are doing selling the game.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 3

Talks on forming a new 3-party government in Austria collapse as the smallest prospective partner walks out

ABC News - Jan. 3

How to watch Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail Blazers: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday's NBA game

How to watch Lakers vs. Trail Blazers basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 3

Biden Plans to Block Takeover Bid of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon

The president’s announcement of the fate of the iconic Pennsylvania-based company, which became a contentious political issue in an election year, is expected as soon as Friday.

The New York Times - Jan. 3

‘They spread magic’: New Zealand’s ‘trail angels’ offer weary hikers food, showers and hope

A network of locals ready to provide a bed, a lift, or a box of chocolates to tired walkers along the Te Araroa trail has become a lifeline. American hiker Donna Barkley was weeks into walking New ...

The Guardian - Jan. 3