A surge of new arenas from Chiba to Yokohama reveals how Japan’s cities are betting big on live entertainment.

Lost in some of the news about big electricity price hikes in New Brunswick is a severe and growing financial problem.

That includes the U.S. Postal Service, which will take the day off, leaving you without any new mail in your mailbox on Monday. (Unlike other government offices and agencies, the U.S. Postal Service ...