When it comes to scramble intersections, which halt all traffic to allow pedestrians to cross in every direction, including ...

Tokyo's Shibuya Ward has decided not to hold a year ... crowds are expected to gather at the scramble crossing in front of the station on New Year's Eve. So, officials plan to deploy security ...

The New Year’s Eve countdown event at Shibuya’s scramble crossing, a hugely popular tourist spot in Tokyo, has been canceled for the fifth consecutive year. The decision was made by the event ...

Spirit Airlines announced it will cut 200 jobs in an effort to reduce costs after filing for bankruptcy in November. The airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection due to challenges with ...

Among the thousands of things to see and do, one obligatory stop is the statue of Hachiko in the middle of Shibuya, just outside the station. This New Year’s Eve, the popular neighborhood of ...

The move also means the elimination of 428 jobs associated with the program. For decades, the Experiences program has offered co-op members opportunities to learn and practice skills like ...

As this week got underway, most of the people on Capitol Hill — lawmakers, staffers, congressional reporters, et al. — were confident that members would prevent a government shutdown. As this ...

Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward plans to extend its ban on drinking on the streets to cover the entire year, while Shinjuku Ward is taking its first measures to deal with crowds of Halloween revelers.

After a chaotic week in which House Speaker Mike Johnson found himself at odds, at different times, with President-elect Donald Trump, hardline conservatives and minority Democrats, he returned to ...

Donald Trump’s inaugural committee is expected to raise the most cash in the history of such events — perhaps upward of $150 million, and certainly more than the record $107 million he raised ...

This is the terrifying moment the crew of a massive cargo ship were forced to scramble for safety after it capsized and sank. The Comoros-flagged vessel, named Amnah, capsized in Ambarli-Marpot ...