Mayor Blangiardi meets with Shibuya officials, strengthens sister city ties, and prepares for solemn visit to Hiroshima ...

One of the world’s strongest earthquakes struck Russia’s Far East early Wednesday, causing a tsunami in the northern Pacific ...

Arrivals to Hawaii in June decreased to 857,102, a 1.8% drop from the same month last year, according to preliminary numbers ...

They discovered that an enzyme produced by bacteria, glucose isomerase, could convert ordinary dent corn into a high-octane sweetener. In 1971, the chemist Yoshiyuki Takasaki, working in Chiba City, ...

Two years after deadly wildfires hit Lahaina, archaeologists, conservators and congregants have taken on a “CSI” challenge: ...

A powerful earthquake of 6.2 magnitude struck east of the Kuril Islands late on Friday night, as confirmed by the National ...

One of the most powerful earthquakes in history triggered a tsunami that made landfall in Russia, Japan and the US.

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Russia on Tuesday, triggering a tsunami wave that raced across ...

Several factors help determine whether a given earthquake will generate a dangerous tsunami, but the process is not yet fully understood.

Today at about 11:30am local time, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula in the ...