Tokyo —Osaka has received a hefty gift of gold bars worth 560 million yen (about $3.6 million) from an anonymous donor asking for its specific use: to fix the Japanese city's dilapidated water pipes.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced questioning in a Los Angeles courtroom on Wednesday about Instagram's under-13 users and Meta's efforts to boost engagement, as a trial examines whether the company ...

The Meta CEO stuck to a playbook of repetitive answers and buzzwords in a landmark trial in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Specifically, Zuckerberg was on hand to answer questions as to whether Meta ...

Osaka is not Tokyo. It has never tried to be. Whereas the country’s capital exudes a buttoned-up beauty and a cosmopolitan charisma found in only a handful of global megacities, “tenka no daidokoro,” ...

Legendary college baseball coach Mark Marquess died on Friday, Stanford University announced. He was 78. Marquess was in the dugout for the Cardinal for 41 years. He led Stanford to back-to-back ...

Tennis star Naomi Osaka withdrew from the Australian Open ahead of her third-round match due to a left abdominal injury, ending her pursuit of her third title at the Grand Slam. Osaka, who won the ...

On Thursday night, Naomi Osaka defeated Sorana Cirstea in three sets during their second round match at the Australian Open: 6-3, 4-6, 6-2. However, the battle was far from over after the match. After ...

Osaka then apologized for what she said about the brief handshake in a post-match interview while speaking to reporters. A heat wave has taken over the Australian Open, with temperatures in the high ...

Naomi Osaka stepped out at the 2026 Australian Open wearing a custom couture look that was inspired by her daughter. Getty Images Naomi Osaka always brings powerhouse fashion to the tennis court. The ...

Woodside Homes of California was hit with an employment discrimination lawsuit on Jan. 7 in California Superior Court for Riverside County. The action, brought by the Law Office of Bryce A. Dodds on ...

Sen. Mark Kelly, a former NASA astronaut, was censured by Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth. Before his political career, Kelly was a Navy fighter pilot and flew four space shuttle missions. Kelly's ...

As theatrical releases decline, the 54-year-old actor has become the most bankable star on Netflix, Amazon and Apple—earning $20 million or more a movie—in a major paradigm shift of Hollywood ...