She overcame prejudice early in her career to become the first woman to win a gold medal in both the springboard and the platform, at the 1948 Olympic Games in London.

Shohei Ohtani provided the first electric moment of the World Baseball Classic with a grand slam, three years after he capped ...

TOKYO (AP) — This is the Shohei Ohtani effect. Ohtani hit a grand slam in the second inning on Friday at the World Baseball Classic, pushing Japan to a quick 4-0 lead over Taiwan. He also doubled in ...

This is the Triple Zero call a teenager made after swimming hours to save his family stuck at sea in Western Australia. AddedFeb 11th, 2026 Kyle Sandilands has been seen for the first time since his ...

Sumie Kaneko, a singer who plays the traditional Japanese instruments koto and shamisen, often performs wearing flashy ...

The Japanese squad seems to be having a lot of fun as they gear up for the World Baseball Classic, and why wouldn’t they? As ...

Discover what Japanese breakfast really looks like — from traditional rice and miso soup to convenience store onigiri. Learn ...

The Hayward Japanese Gardens sits there like the world’s best-kept secret, tucked away in a corner of the East Bay where most people zoom past on their way to somewhere they think is more important.

Discover off-the-radar Florida restaurants locals love in 2026, from hidden seafood spots to creative kitchens serving unforgettable meals worth the drive.

TOKYO, JAPAN -- Searchlight Pictures' "Rental Family" looks at the real-life business of rental family agencies in Japan. The film stars Brendan Fraser, Shannon Gorman, Mari Yamamoto, Takehiro Hira ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Competing in this year’s Rottnest Swim will be a full-circle moment for Nancy Shaw and her family.

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