Morozov once turned down chance to coach Mao By JACK GALLAGHERIt's a story that few know, but is fascinating nonetheless, one that may have changed the course of recent skating history. Five years ago, shortly after he led Shizuka Arakawa …

U.S. Inquiry of Google on Drug Ads By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER Federal regulators are investigating Google on suspicion of illegally displaying ads for online pharmacies that are operating outside the law, government officials said Thursday. Goo…

Sake fights fallout of Japan's triple disaster Japan's brewers, many devastated by the tsunami, work to allay radiation fears By MELINDA JOE Special to The Japan Times After surviving the double disaster of the magnitude 9 earthquake and t…

Evacuees briefly return home in no-go zone Town residents allowed quick visit to collect belongings Kyodo FUKUSHIMA — Residents of the village of Kawauchi, designated as part of a no-go zone due to the ongoing crisis at the nearby nuclear …

Tepco opens doors at reactor for ventilation Kyodo Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the doors of the No. 1 reactor building at the crisis-hit Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant were opened Sunday, paving the way for the utility to proceed with eff…