Michael Kwiatkowski of Olean (left) is shown with Sgt. John H. Pope of Lynnbrook, Long Island, with a Japanese flag in the aftermath of fighting on Kakazu Ridge on the Island of Okinawa in April 1945.

He was attending his last MOS school, 32nd Street Naval Academy in San Diego ... From that point, Hawkins received orders to ...

On Oct. 28, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Jude, also known as Thaddeus, one of Jesus’ 12 apostles. He is believed to have written the Letter of Jude, one of the shortest books ...

Saudi Arabia will host the biggest names in finance and technology this coming week in a test of investor appetite for the kingdom’s ambitions of transforming itself into a global hub at a time ...

These high-flying stocks have been at the forefront of Wall Street for years and have grown so big that their movements can singlehandedly shift the S&P 500. After suffering a summertime swoon on ...

One of the big events we have happening this week is the 2024 BC Provincial Election. Early voting is going on until October 16 and the official voting day is on October 19. If you’re wondering ...

By Motoko Rich Kiuko Notoya and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Tokyo Japan’s governing party lost its majority in parliamentary elections on Sunday, as voters delivered an emphatic rejection of the ...

The St. George Rainway, which is still under construction, is a City of Vancouver project designed at the request of the community and with its input. It includes pebbles, soil and vegetation ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - Commuters leave a Wall St. subway station in New York’s Financial District on Oct. 23, 2024. (AP ...

Even as a 'seasoned traveller', Lauren Howard was utterly captivated by Japan's enchanting allure ... five block long shopping street lined by more than one hundred shops and restaurants and ...

Brian McElhiney is a reporter for Stars and Stripes based in Okinawa, Japan. He has worked as a music reporter and editor for publications in New Hampshire, Vermont, New York and Oregon.

Asian shares mostly declined in cautious trading Tuesday ahead of earnings reports in the region and elsewhere, as Wall Street’s long, record-breaking rally ran out of steam. Japan's benchmark Nikkei ...