In American classrooms, WWII is a triumph of freedom. In Japan, it’s a story of tragedy. In Germany, it’s a dark reckoning.

SACRAMENTO (AP) — The United States’ path to the 2027 Rugby World Cup now leads through a playoff match against Samoa next weekend after it lost 47-21 to Japan Saturday in the final pool match in the ...

Japan and Mexico drew 0-0 on Saturday in a friendly at Oakland Coliseum as both countries prepare for the 2026 World Cup. A lively Japanese side could not break through against a Mexico team who lost ...

When the citizens of Newark awoke on Sept. 8, 1942, no one could have foretold the tragedy that would happen before the day was over. It was a rainy day, and residents Dollie Campbell, of Wyoming ...

Noh was once the entertainment of medieval warriors. Today, remote Sado Islanders embrace one of the world’s oldest surviving types of drama. Shinobu Kamiyama, center, playing the tormented ghost of a ...

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. (AP) — Two people died when a small plane crashed and caught on fire in an industrial office park in suburban Denver on Friday, officials said. The crash happened as the plane ...

The deadly derailment of a Lisbon tram has cast a shadow over the city’s vital tourism industry, sharpening concerns about public underinvestment in Europe’s oldest capital. At least 16 people were ...

Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley is tasked with integrating new edge rusher Micah Parsons into the Packers' defense. Parsons has been working extensively with coaches to learn the new ...

LISBON (Reuters) -Portuguese authorities were investigating on Thursday what caused a Lisbon funicular railway popular with tourists to hurtle down a hill, killing at least 16 people and injuring 22 ...

Japan’s new osmotic power plant in Fukuoka can generate 880,000 kWh annually - enough to power 220 households or support a desalination facility. Osmotic energy, produced by mixing fresh and salt ...