According to St. Charles police, Mikah Amshoff was supposed to ride the school bus home but left on foot after leaving the school, located at 255 Red Gate Rd. Amshoff has high-functioning autism, as ...

Instruments of a Beating Heart” follows a group of first graders in Japan who form an orchestra to play Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy,” as part of a welcoming ceremony for the incoming class of 6-year-olds.

In the U.S., streamers Peacock, Happy Kids and Kidoodle.TV have acquired Season 2 from Thunderbird Distribution, the sales ...

Traditional methods and skilled craftsmanship come together to create durable Japanese school bags. From material selection ...

A curated guide to essential gear, from technical layers to looking suave at après, by the brands that define winter in Japan ...

The insects were most likely intended for exotic insect collections, according to customs officials, who say the illegal pet ...

Indian business leader-musician Chandrika Tandon's 'Triveni' was awarded the Grammy for the Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant ...

Six Marshalltown Middle School students are representing the community in Japan this summer through the Sister Cities of ...

Oakland basketball star Mikey Lewis got what he wanted from his journey. As fate would have it, that journey brought him home ...

After months of reporting to find the best crossbody bags, here’s what I quickly learned: Once you start carrying one of these super convenient bags, you can never go back to a heavy tote again.

Jan. 28 (Jiji Press)--The western Japan city of Settsu marked the 50th anniversary this fiscal year since starting to give out its originally designed “randoseru” traditional school backpack ...

Jovian Arredondo was the only student in the AFS-USA program to receive the Yoshi Hattori Memorial Scholarship. He and his parents spoke on what the honor means.