Japan's governing Liberal Democratic Party replaced two of its top executives as part of a purge related to investigations into alleged political slush funds. ( read original story ...)
Congress to Investigate Osprey Program After Crash Kills Eight in Japan
The fleet of Ospreys is still temporarily grounded in order to investigate the “causal factors,” of the Nov. 29 crash. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Cabinet approves a record $56 billion military budget to speed up strike capability
Japan’s defense spending would increase more than 16% next year under a record military budget that is intended to accelerate the deployment of long-range cruise missiles that can hit targets in China or North Korea. ( read original story ...)
Congress launches an investigation into the Osprey program after the deadly crash in Japan
A congressional oversight committee has launched an investigation into the V-22 Osprey program following a deadly crash in Japan, which killed eight Air Force special operations service members ( read original story ...)
AI-Driven Discovery: Mysteries of Polycrystalline Materials Unraveled
Scientists at Nagoya University in Japan have used artificial intelligence to discover a new method for understanding small defects called dislocations in polycrystalline materials, materials widely ... ( read original story ...)
“Curious If They Are Going to be Rusty or Not”: Iga Swiatek Looking Forward to Idol Rafael Nadal & Friend Naomi Osaka’s Comebacks
World No.1 Iga Swiatek has welcomed back Rafael Nadal and Naomi Osaka and believes that their experience could help them win again. ( read original story ...)
Japan to Send U.S. Patriot Missiles, Creating Deeper Pool for Ukraine Air Defenses
The decision is a landmark for Japan, which has had a self-imposed ban on weapons exports for decades as a legacy of its desire to stay out of global conflicts following World War II. ( read original story ...)
Coinbase Shares Up 400%, Investment Bank Doubles Target for ‘Amazon of Crypto’
The most influential crypto business in the U.S. is enjoying major gains and appears poised for growth amid a larger crypto rally.
Robinhood’s evolution shows how crypto and mainstream finance are converging
Robinhood has had more than a few ups and downs during this time, including on the crypto front. This is underscored by a striking chart in Ben's profile that shows how the company's proportion of ...
From CZ to SBF, 2023 was the year of the fallen crypto bro
Looking back, 2023 will likely be remembered as the year of the fallen crypto bro.
Brain cell discovery sparks hope for fertility treatments
Researchers at Nagoya University's Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences and the National Institute of Physiological Sciences in Japan have demonstrated how a specific type of neuron in the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Toni Calls Out Blueface’s Mother Karlissa Saffold
Tokyo Toni hasn’t changed one bit since she reunited with her born-again Christian daughter, Angela White, formerly Blac Chyna, in May. You would think White’s transformative lifestyle would rub off ... ( read original story ...)
Cabinet Office trumpets £1.1bn generated by efficiency-driven property sales
The Cabinet Office has said more than £1.1bn was generated through the sale of government-owned land and buildings in the year to March, a hike of around £500m on disposals in 2021-2022. It represents ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Price Prediction 2023-2032: Will Bitcoin Bulls Rally?
How much is Bitcoin (BTC) worth? Today, the price of Bitcoin stands at $43,040, with a trading volume over the past 24 hours reaching $24 billion. Its market capitalization is $843 billion, and it ...
Spending Christmas in Osaka to close out 2023? Here’s where to go and what to eat
In Japan, Christmas is regarded as a commercial holiday, the city streets filled with twinkling lights, opulent trees, and plenty of Kentucky Fried Chicken. With idyllic winter weather, stupendously ... ( read original story ...)
Capybaras soak in warm ‘yuzu’ citrus bath on winter solstice near Tokyo
A tourist facility near Tokyo has treated its capybaras to a warm bath filled with "yuzu" citrus fruit on the winter solstice. ( read original story ...)