The Hanami Tea House opens in Fairhaven offering tea and coffee as well as Japanese breads, pastries, small bites and more.

But the USA TODAY Network decided to try something different to create its 2025 USA TODAY Restaurants of the Year list. While other organizations parachute into places and try the food, ...

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Wednesday Japan has formally asked the United States for an exemption of Trump ...

USA TODAY’s 2025 Restaurants of the Year celebrates the South’s most exciting and storied dining destinations. Chosen by our ...

President Donald Trump made a rare appearance with Elon Musk, his most powerful adviser, in the Oval Office before signing an executive order to continue downsizing the federal workforce ...

Japan's royal family, the oldest continuous hereditary monarchy, have launched an updated website amid its succession crisis.

Oak Park restaurant review: Our local food writer recommends chef Ian Robertson's touches on Midwest staples and one of the best wine lists in the country.

Aman Nai Lert Bangkok is set to welcome guests on 2 April. Here's what to expect, include a few first sneak peeks.

Connecticut U.S. Rep. John Larson, who inexplicably stopped speaking during a speech Monday on the House of Representatives floor, said ...

Georgia’s state Senate has passed a bill that would cut off public funding for gender affirming care for adults.

A federal agency is seeking disciplinary action against former Federal Emergency Management Agency worker who directed ...

Hundreds of requests for pardons and clemency petitions for federal convictions are filed each year, but usually just a few result in a presidential pardon or commutation of sentence. Recent ...