Johnny Mathis has cancelled forthcoming gigs and announced his retirement from touring at the age of 89. The veteran artist ...

In an official apology issued by the U.S. government decades later, the federal government admitted the reason for the camps ...

Kiyomeru, which directly translates to mean “to purify,” is a Japanese concept that sees cleaning as far more than a chore: It’s an active practice of showing care and gratitude for the things you own ...

Sensei Mikio Toki is a true master. He traveled from Tokyo to D.C. to teach children through the National Cherry Blossom Festival’s Kites in the Classroom program.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A group of talented students from Curtis High School’s “Curtis Night Live” (CNL) comedy and improv club is making waves in the world of sketch comedy. After three ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Nearly half of South Korean preschoolers now attend “cram” schools, pushing private education spending ...

BRANDON, Miss. (WJTV) – Brandon High School is now searching for their next head football coach. After four seasons, Sam Williams is stepping down to take a job at UMS-Wright in Alabama.

The first-year high school students should start preparing for having a good school record as soon as possible." On March 6, a staff member at a cram school in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, which we found by ...

A Japanese town that ordered government employees to arrive five minutes early each day for a meeting has been ordered to pay more than 10 million yen (US$67,000) in back-paid overtime.

Edinburgh’s young musicians have helped make history at this year’s Scottish Schools Pipe Band Championships, which saw a record-breaking 94 school pipe bands from across Scotland compete in ...

Like his other restaurants, Izakaya Kuroyama highlights Japanese street food. The word izakaya refers to a late-night bar serving small snacks and drinks. About half the menu is made up of yakitori, ...