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Austin King’s distraught dad is still hopeful despite the setbacks in the search for his son: ‘Like I’ve been saying all along - I believe in the impossible’

The Japanese have a strange affinity for Americana. When American GIs exited the country following World War II, for example, the Japanese adopted and preserved American blue-jean and white-t-shirt culture as their own. These days, if you want the best versions of these American classics, you’re paying in Yen.

I cannot fathom how strikingly violent some people's inclinations are. That they would willingly and so heartlessly set positively deadly wire traps for people they don't even know, aimed at taking their heads clean off, just because they don't like motorcyclists or motorcycles, snowmobilers, or ATVers. Yet, that's the society and…

American tourist Steve Hayes was arrested on Wednesday ‘on suspicion of damaging property’ at the Meiji Jingu shrine

Tourist allegedly told police he defaced Shinto shrine as a ‘prank’.

Dash-cam footage shows the animal – likely a wolverine – bounding across a snowy road just outside Yellowstone National Park.

The ultrarunner completed the equivalent of more than two marathons a day, and she says that her support team was crucial to her mission

Investigators say Ryan Borgwardt took out $375,000 life insurance and was in contact with woman in Uzbekistan

Flight attendant injured as gangs fire at jets amid escalating violence in crisis-hit nation