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WWII American warship's severed bow found 80 years after being blown off in battle
After 80 years, researchers located the bow of USS New Orleans torn off by a Japanese torpedo during a 1942 WWII naval battle ...
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At the Amon Carter Museum, two exhibitions explore the American West
Richard Avedon’s iconic portraits and a broad survey of Asian American art offer varied perspectives on the region.
George Takei: Immigrant detentions like WWII incarceration of Japanese Americans
Japanese American activist George Takei, who was incarcerated as a child during World War II, has drawn parallels between the ...
“Japanese” Foods Sold in the U.S. That No One Eats in Japan
Plenty of foods labeled as "Japanese" in Western restaurants raise eyebrows among actual Japanese diners. These dishes may ...
The little-known history of Japanese American incarceration where a Bay Area mall now stands
Steve Okamoto stands inside the replica horse stall at the Tanforan Memorial in San Bruno, Calif., on June 11, 2025. The ...
He Spent His Life Trying to Prove That He Was a Loyal U.S. Citizen. It Wasn’t Enough.
Devastated by the deaths of the two men, Kurihara swore off camp politics and spent most of his time alone, reading his Bible ...
Former century-old nursery in Hawthorne slated to become townhomes
A longtime nursery in Hawthorne is slated to become up to 68 townhomes by Melia Homes, according to plans submitted to the ...
The Economist12h
What Superman tells you about American foreign policy
But in a new movie, released on July 11th, Superman has taken on the extremely serious job of being the world’s policeman.
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USS New Orleans lost its bow in WWII but kept fighting. Now the wreckage has been found.
The USS New Orleans was at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, and responded to the Japanese air attack. Later, the vessel pulled ...
7 Rounds of Talks and No Deal: Japan Girds for New Era of U.S. Relations
Tokyo had expected smooth tariff negotiations but is experiencing whiplash, becoming a central target of President Trump’s ...
11 Groceries to Buy Now Before Prices Jump Again After New Tariffs
With new tariffs on Japanese and Korean goods coming, shoppers say these 11 grocery items could cost more soon.
From 'fantastic' to 'spoiled': How Japan's trade effort to woo Trump backfired
When Japanese Premier Shigeru Ishiba first met Donald Trump in February, his plan to placate the protectionist president's long-held frustration with Tokyo on trade was a promise to invest $1 trillion ...