It remains a distinctly Okinawan martial art. Karate means empty hand, from the Japanese words kara te, said Mott, who described the practice as “study of the empty hand fighting to develop one’s ...

Karate Kid: Legends is arriving later this year, bringing the martial arts franchise back to the big screen for the first time in 15 years. Combining the karate of the original movies (and Cobra ...

ST. LOUIS – Ali Moseia talks about where karate originated from and how it was integrated through dance and rhythmic movements to unify the body, mind and spirit.  Schedule your class today and ...

She dabbled in a variety of arts such as ceramics ... Johnnie was also a 3rd degree black belt in Isshinryu karate. She participated in hundreds of karate demonstrations around the southeast ...

Wednesday’s deadly collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter outside Washington, D.C., followed the Army’s highest rate of flight mishaps in more than a decade.

“I don’t think I will ever stop grieving that loss, but the loving response from the art community has already started transforming that grief into something else: a feeling of deep human ...

Syria’s new leadership announced on Friday the arrest of Atif Najib, a cousin of ousted leader Bashar Al-Assad, who is accused of leading a deadly crackdown in Daraa, the birthplace of 2011 ...

By Robin Pogrebin Major museums like the Getty and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, along with philanthropists like Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani of Qatar and foundations ...

The incident was the second deadly plane crash in the United States in a week. The small jet was operated by Mexico-based Jet Rescue Air Ambulance. It crashed less than a minute after taking off ...

Australian scientists have discovered a new species of the deadly funnel-web spider that is bigger and more venomous than its relatives, nicknaming it "Big Boy." In research released Monday ...

Despite the announcement of a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas, deadly strikes in Gaza have continued. Gaza’s health ministry said on Thursday morning that at least eight Israeli attacks ...