Government shutdown poised to become longest ever
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown is poised to become the longest ever this week as the impasse…
Stalemate on government shutdown set to drag into sixth week
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he “won’t be extorted” by Democrats to reopen the government, making…
Tokyo’s Lost in Translation Bar Still Shines
The hotel bar has long played a pivotal role in films, serving as a cinematic crossroads where chance…
Japanese Director Yuichiro Sakashita Delivers Social Satire in Blonde
With Blonde, premiering this week in the Tokyo International Film Festival’s main competition, rising 38-year-old director Yuichiro Sakashita…
The Sinclair’s Rooftop Is Now an Upscale Sushi Bar
This bit of restaurant news comes to you fresh off the vine: The Sinclair, a 16-story hotel off…
US will share tech to let South Korea build a nuclear-powered submarine, Trump says
GYEONGJU, South Korea (AP) — The United States will share closely held technology to allow South Korea to…
Ocean rates higher by double-digits as U.S. makes Asia trade progress
Container rates on trans-Pacific routes from Asia to the United States and Northern Europe improved by double-digits as…
South Korea trade deal appears elusive as Trump seeks $350B investment
GYEONGJU, South Korea (AP) — After a charm offensive in Japan that culminated in $490 billion in investment…
Govt. report: Workers’ compensation for mental health hits record high
A Japanese government report says a record high number of people applied for workers’ compensation for mental-health disorders…
Trump administration narrows list of potential Federal Reserve chairs to 5
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday confirmed the names of five candidates to replace Jerome…