Djokovic, Sabalenka into Brisbane quarters as rising stars impress
[Japan Today] - 01/2/2025
Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka were in ominous form ahead of the Australian Open as both powered into the Brisbane International quarterfinals on Thursday. On a day when…
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Tesla sales drop 1.1% in 2024, its first annual decline in a dozen years
Tesla posted its first annual sales drop in more than a dozen years Thursday, sinking a stock that has soared since (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/01/2025
Amazake purin for the New Year
During oshogatsu (Japanese New Year), people in Japan huddle outside of temples and shrines to pray for an (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/01/2025
Wayne Osmond, singer and guitarist for The Osmonds, dies at 73
Wayne Osmond, a singer, guitarist and founding member of the million-selling family act The Osmonds, who were known (…)
[Japan Today] - 3/01/2025
Elderly woman, man found dead in Chiba home in apparent murder-suicide
A woman in her 90s and her son, who was in his 70s were found dead in their home in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture, (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/01/2025
U.S. jobless claims fall to 211,000, the lowest level since March
The number of Americans applying for unemployment checks dropped last week to the lowest level since March, (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/01/2025
5-year-old boy drowns in sea in Ehime Prefecture
A 5-year-old boy drowned after he went missing from his relatives’ home on Iwaki island in Kamijima town, Ehime (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/01/2025
Swiatek battles back to take Poland into United Cup semis
Battling Iga Swiatek took Poland into a United Cup semifinal against Kazakhstan as last year's runners-up beat (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/01/2025
FBI says driver in New Orleans rampage acted alone, was '100%' inspired by Islamic State group
The U.S. Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers acted alone, the FBI said (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/01/2025
78-year-old man arrested for pouring boiling water on son
Police in Kushiro, Hokkaido, have arrested a 78-year-old man for pouring boiling water on his 49-year-old son on New (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/01/2025
NTT Docomo reports system glitch after cyberattack
NTT Docomo Inc said Thursday it suffered a cyberattack that caused a website failure and some service disruptions (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/01/2025
Japan marks 1 year since fatal collision at Tokyo's Haneda airport
Japan on Thursday marked one year since a fatal collision at Tokyo's Haneda airport between a Japan Airlines (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/01/2025