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Japan Wins World Cup Warmup With Late Goal Against Iceland
SportsJun 1

Japan Wins World Cup Warmup With Late Goal Against Iceland

Japan's national soccer team secured a 1-0 victory over Iceland in their final World Cup preparation match, with Koki Ogawa scoring a dramatic late header. The win at Tokyo's packed National Stadium sends the team off to the tournament with momentum and growing confidence.

Japan Times2 min read
Oakland Rallies for Figure Skating Gold Medalist Alysa Liu
Community HeroesMar 14

Oakland Rallies for Figure Skating Gold Medalist Alysa Liu

Hundreds packed Oakland's Frank Ogawa Plaza to celebrate hometown hero Alysa Liu, the first U.S. woman to win Olympic figure skating gold in 20 years. The 20-year-old skater, raised by Chinese immigrants in Richmond and trained at Oakland Ice Center, brought pride back to a city hungry for championship moments.

Google News - Olympic Medal3 min read
Japan Scores 88th-Minute Header to Draw Netherlands 2-2
SportsJun 15

Japan Scores 88th-Minute Header to Draw Netherlands 2-2

Japan's Daichi Kamada pulled off a dramatic last-minute header against the Netherlands, earning the Samurai Blue a stunning 2-2 draw in their World Cup opener. The underdog moment sent Japanese fans into celebrations at AT&T Stadium in Texas.

Japan Today2 min read
Japan's Kamada Scores 88th-Minute Goal in World Cup Draw
SportsJun 15

Japan's Kamada Scores 88th-Minute Goal in World Cup Draw

Daichi Kamada's late header earned Japan a dramatic 2-2 draw against the Netherlands in one of the World Cup's opening week thrillers. The understated midfielder capped off Japan's second comeback of the night, proving once again why Asian football can no longer be overlooked.

Indian Express3 min read
Olympic Gold Medalist Alysa Liu Celebrated in Oakland Rally
SportsMar 6

Olympic Gold Medalist Alysa Liu Celebrated in Oakland Rally

Olympic figure skating champion Alysa Liu returns to her hometown of Oakland for a massive celebration honoring her historic gold medal wins. The 10,000-capacity rally on March 12 will feature local artists and the skater herself, exactly as she requested.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
Oakland Celebrates Olympic Gold Medalist Alysa Liu
SportsMar 26

Oakland Celebrates Olympic Gold Medalist Alysa Liu

Figure skater Alysa Liu brought her Olympic gold medal home to a hero's welcome in Oakland, where thousands gathered to celebrate their hometown champion. The 20-year-old chose an intimate plaza gathering over a parade so she could connect directly with her fans.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
Olympic Gold Medalist Alysa Liu Returns to Oakland
Community HeroesMar 6

Olympic Gold Medalist Alysa Liu Returns to Oakland

Oakland is throwing a city-wide celebration for hometown hero Alysa Liu, who just won two Olympic gold medals in ice skating. The 20-year-old will be honored at a free rally where she inspired a community that's been buzzing with pride since her historic wins.

Google News - Community Hero2 min read
Scientists Race to Save Okinawa's Ancient Seaweed Harvest
Planet WinsJul 5

Scientists Race to Save Okinawa's Ancient Seaweed Harvest

Researchers in Okinawa are using cutting-edge genomics and coral restoration to protect mozuku seaweed farming from rising ocean temperatures. The innovative approach combines traditional harvesting with modern science to secure a thriving future for this vital industry.

Japan Times2 min read
Oakland Celebrates Olympic Gold Skater Alysa Liu at City Hall
Community HeroesMar 13

Oakland Celebrates Olympic Gold Skater Alysa Liu at City Hall

Figure skater Alysa Liu brought her Olympic gold medal tour home to Oakland, where thousands gathered to celebrate the city's first women's singles champion in 24 years. The hometown hero used the moment to shine a spotlight on the diverse community that shaped her.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
Chinese Workers Create Tool to Block AI Job Replacement
Global NewsApr 20

Chinese Workers Create Tool to Block AI Job Replacement

Tech workers in China are pushing back against bosses who want them to train AI replacements. A 26-year-old created a viral "anti-distillation" tool that sabotages the process.

MIT Technology Review2 min read
Scientists Unlock Material That Could Power Quantum Computers
InnovationJul 9

Scientists Unlock Material That Could Power Quantum Computers

Japanese researchers discovered a new superconducting material that can switch between three different states, bringing us closer to ultra-powerful quantum computers. The breakthrough could help create more stable quantum computers that don't lose information as easily.

Google News - Researchers Find3 min read
Honda and QuantumScape Partner on Fast-Charging Batteries
InnovationJun 19

Honda and QuantumScape Partner on Fast-Charging Batteries

Honda and QuantumScape are joining forces to develop solid-state batteries that could charge electric vehicles in just 12 minutes. The technology promises safer, longer-lasting power for everything from cars to motorcycles.

Electrek2 min read
Honda Partners with QuantumScape for Solid-State Batteries
InnovationAug 2

Honda Partners with QuantumScape for Solid-State Batteries

Honda just teamed up with American battery innovator QuantumScape to develop next-generation solid-state batteries that could double electric vehicle range and charge in minutes. The partnership marks a major pivot in Honda's race toward carbon neutrality by 2050.

Google News - Electric Vehicle3 min read