In Japan, an Iceless Lake and an Absent God Sound an Ancient Warning
For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...
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From Oh to Ohtani: How Japan developed a generation of baseball superstars (again)
More than half a million Japanese fans came out in Tokyo to greet them, before the team went from city to city ... that when ...
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'Eerie' sky, charred bodies: 80 years since Tokyo's World War II firestorm
On her sixth birthday 80 years ago, Shizuko Nishio clung to her mother as U.S. B-29 bombers started a firestorm that turned humans to ash and Tokyo into a wasteland. Five months before the United ...
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Indiana native who was among first women to join Navy for WWII dies at 107
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis woman known as one of the first women to serve in the Navy during World War II has died. Hellen Guthrie passed away Monday, March 3 at the age of 107. Born in ...
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Wearable tech has far to go before challenging smartphones
Wearable gadgets like smart watches and glasses are growing more capable every year, but experts say smartphones will remain ubiquitous for the foreseeable future -- not least thanks to artificial ...
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Japan wildfire mapped: One dead and thousands evacuated as country battles largest fire in decades
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
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A Day of American Infamy
In August 1941, about four months before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Franklin Roosevelt met with Winston Churchill aboard warships in Newfoundland’s Placentia Bay and agreed to the ...
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The Secret World War II History of Koh Samui, the New Setting for ‘The White Lotus’
Behind the dreamy scenery of the HBO show’s latest location lurks an explosive story of Thailand’s involvement in the ...
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'One Last Drive': GTA 5 Community Plans An Emotional Farewell Before GTA 6 Release. Here's The Map
GTA 6: As the gaming world eagerly awaits the arrival of Grand Theft Auto VI, devoted players of Grand Theft Auto V are planning a unique way to bid farewell to the beloved game they’ve spent the past ...
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Nine World War II veterans celebrate 100th (and beyond) birthday at Beaumont VA Clinic
BEAUMONT, Texas — As patients and family members buzzed about a busy lobby in the Beaumont VA clinic, nine American heroes, ranging in age from 99 to 101, sat in the front of the room, waiting ...