TOKYO – Researchers have found that global warming contributed to the unusually heavy snowfall that hit Japan’s Tokachi ...

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Rather than distance himself from his painful memories in Rikuzentakata, Roki Sasaki has taken a proactive approach to ...

The Japanese government announced that it needs to delay its plan to extend the northern Hokkaido Shinkansen Line.

Hokkaido and its capital are so much more than just winter attractions. Sure, there’s something magical about the island’s ...

president of the American Federation of Government Employees Local 252. Other agencies have offered lump-sum payments of up ...

Elon Musk, center left, operating with a directive from President Donald Trump to slash government spending ... President Donald Trump listens as Elon Musk speaks in the Oval Office at the White House ...

This file photo taken in July 1993 shows the Aonae district in the southern part of Okushiri Island burning after an earthquake off the southwest coast of Hokkaido. (Kyodo) SENDAI (Kyodo ...

The Met Office believe an unseasonable high of 17C (63F) is possible in the sunshine somewhere in the south of Scotland this weekend. But a sudden switch to northerly winds on Monday means rain ...

(NewsNation) — The Department of Government Efficiency has started to make large budget cuts, resulting in the closure of multiple Social Security Administration offices across the United States.

The Department of Government Efficiency says it will be cancel the leases on several government offices in Maine and New Hampshire. There are two buildings in Maine and six in New Hampshire slated ...

A spokesperson for the agency that oversees federally managed facilities said it is still “reviewing all options to optimize our footprint.” The official government website for Elon Musk’s ...