What are polka-dot nails? Polka-dot nails are, unsurprisingly, exactly what they sound like. The manicure features any color nail base (or even a French manicure base) with polka dots on top. The ...

Tokyo's Shibuya district is one of the liveliest places on the planet. Day or night, it's generally densely packed with people and positively thrumming with energy. Ghostwire: Tokyo shows us another ...

(WBRE/WYOU) — A local polka music legend passed away on Christmas Day. The Facebook page for “Stanky and the Coalminers” reports that their lead singer/musician, John “Stanky” Stankovic, has passed ...

The tiny homes inside this Japanese apartment building put cramped Manhattan studios to shame. Tokyo’s Nerima Triangle Building likely numbers among the narrowest apartments in the world, but it hosts ...

NANTICOKE, Pa. — The Polka world is mourning the loss of a legend. John 'Stanky' Stankovic passed away on Christmas Day, according to a post on Stanky and the PA Coalminers' Facebook page. The ...

There is a personal vocal phrase that starts a John Stankovic polka song. It's hard to say and even harder to spell. "Without John Stanky, man, you're losing that personality, as well as someone so ...

NANTICOKE — John “Stanky” Stankovic, the legendary Northeast Pennsylvania polka king who entertained millions of people from around the world for decades, died on Christmas Day. He was 89. Stankovic, ...

TOKYO – Snow fell in central Tokyo on Jan 2, the season’s first snowfall in the capital, Japan’s weather agency said. It was a day earlier than the average and 14 days later than last season, ...

We're galloping into 2026 at an impressive speed, but there is time to pause and celebrate the new year, and all of its auspicious promises, in Little Tokyo. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, ...

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A Japanese government panel estimates that a powerful earthquake striking directly beneath Tokyo could kill up to 18,000 people and cause damage worth about 83 trillion yen, or about 533 billion ...

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