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Philippines: Residents Rush to Stores Ahead of Typhoon Kalmaegi

Typhoon Kalmaegi swept across the central Philippines, killing one person, flooding communities, cutting power, and displacing tens of thousands after making landfall around midnight over Silago in Southern Leyte early on November 4. The storm reached typhoon strength shortly before landfall, with winds of up to 150 kph and gusts reaching 185 kph. This video shows people shopping at a local supermarket in Iloilo City, Western Visayas on November 3 to prepare for the typhoon.

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DC: U.S. President Trump Creates 2028 Olympics Task Force with Executive Order

Casey Wasserman, Chairperson and President of LA28, presents U.S. President Donald Trump with a display containing gold, silver and bronze olympic medals from the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles before signing an executive order establishing a task force to oversee the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games in the South Court Auditorium at the White House on August 5, 2025 in Washington, D.C. The task force will assist in coordination between officials with the city of Los Angeles, LA28, and the federal government as they prepare for the 2028 Olympic Games. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Baseball proponents vow to reinstate sport as Olympic game

TOKYO, Japan - Some participants in Olympic baseball games in the past 30 years vow to make efforts to reinstate baseball as an official Olympic event in a talk show at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2014. The event, held to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Japan's win in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics as a demonstration event, was joined by (from L) former player Katsumi Hirosawa, and former managers Masatake Yamanaka, Reiichi Matsunaga, Yoshinobu Suzuki, Katsuji Kawashima and Kozo Otagaki.

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U.S. pin badge collector in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - An American man who collects Olympic Games pins chats with a young boy at the Olympic Park in Sochi, Russia. He has collected several thousand pins since the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. The Sochi Games opened on Feb. 7, 2014, and run through Feb. 23.

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Japan wins women's volleyball bronze

LONDON, Britain - Members and staff of the Japanese women's volleyball team pose for a photograph with the bronze medals they won at the 2012 London Olympics at Earls Court on Aug. 11, 2012. Japan claimed their first volleyball medal in 28 years since taking the bronze at the 1984 Los Angeles Games.

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Japan wins women's volleyball bronze

LONDON, Britain - Members and staff of the Japanese women's volleyball team pose for a photograph with the bronze medals they won at the 2012 London Olympics at Earls Court on Aug. 11, 2012. At upper right is coach Masayoshi Manabe. Japan claimed their first volleyball medal in 28 years since taking the bronze at the 1984 Los Angeles Games.

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Japan wins women's volleyball bronze

LONDON, Britain - Members of the Japanese women's volleyball team stand on the podium with the bronze medals they won at the 2012 London Olympics at Earls Court on Aug. 11, 2012. Japan claimed their first volleyball medal in 28 years since taking the bronze at the 1984 Los Angeles Games.

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Japan whips S. Korea to win women's volleyball bronze

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Saori Kimura (L) plays the ball during the second set of the women's volleyball bronze medal match against South Korea at Earls Court at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 11, 2012. Japan beat South Korea 25-22, 26-24, 25-21, and claimed their first medal in the sport since taking the bronze at the 1984 Los Angeles Games. At front left is South Korea's Kim Yeon Koung and at front right is Jung Dae Young.

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Japan whips S. Korea to win women's volleyball bronze

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Saori Kimura (back) spikes the ball during the second set of women's volleyball bronze medal match against South Korea at Earls Court at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 11, 2012. Japan beat South Korea 25-22, 26-24, 25-21, claiming their first medal in the sport since taking the bronze at the 1984 Los Angeles Games.

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Japan whips S. Korea to win women's volleyball bronze

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Saori Sakoda spikes the ball during the second set of the women's volleyball bronze medal match against South Korea at Earls Court at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 11, 2012. Japan beat South Korea 25-22, 26-24, 25-21, claiming their first volleyball medal since taking the bronze at the 1984 Los Angeles Games. At front is South Korea's Yang Hyo Jin.

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Japan whips S. Korea to win women's volleyball bronze

LONDON, Britain - Members and staff of the Japanese team celebrate after beating South Korea in straight sets 25-22, 26-24, 25-21 in the women's volleyball bronze medal match at Earls Court at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 11, 2012. Japan claimed their first medal since taking the bronze at the 1984 Los Angeles Games.

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Japan whips S. Korea to win women's volleyball bronze

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Yukiko Ebata (L) hugs Saori Sakoda after beating South Korea in straight sets 25-22, 26-24, 25-21 in the women's volleyball bronze medal match at Earls Court at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 11, 2012. Japan claimed their first medal since taking the bronze at the 1984 Los Angeles Games.

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Japan whips S. Korea to win women's volleyball bronze

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Saori Kimura (C) and her teammates hug each other after they beat South Korea in straight sets 25-22, 26-24, 25-21 in the women's volleyball bronze medal match at Earls Court at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 11, 2012. Japan claimed their first in the sport medal since taking the bronze at the 1984 Los Angeles Games.

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Japan whips S. Korea to win women's volleyball bronze

LONDON, Britain - Japan's coach Masayoshi Manabe (R) hugs Japan's Yoshie Takeshita after the team beat South Korea in straight sets 25-22, 26-24, 25-21 in the women's volleyball bronze medal match at Earls Court at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 11, 2012. Japan claimed their first medal since taking the bronze at the 1984 Los Angeles Games.

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Japan whips S. Korea to win women's volleyball bronze

LONDON, Britain - Members and staff of the Japanese team celebrate after beating South Korea in straight sets 25-22, 26-24, 25-21 in the women's volleyball bronze medal match at Earls Court at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 11, 2012. Japan claimed their first medal since taking the bronze at the 1984 Los Angeles Games.

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Japan whips S. Korea to win women's volleyball bronze

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Hitomi Nakamichi, Yukiko Ebata, Mai Yamaguchi, Kaori Inoue, Maiko Kano and coach Masayoshi Manabe (from R to L) run toward their teammates in celebration of their victory against South Korean in straight sets 25-22, 26-24, 25-21 in the women's volleyball bronze medal match at Earls Court at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 11, 2012. Japan claimed their first medal since taking the bronze at the 1984 Los Angeles Games.

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Japan whips S. Korea to win women's volleyball bronze

LONDON, Britain - Japan's coach Masayoshi Manabe raises his fist after his team scored a point during the third set of the women's volleyball bronze medal match against South Korea at Earls Court at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 11, 2012. Japan beat South Korea in straight sets 25-22, 26-24, 25-21, claiming their first medal since taking the bronze at the 1984 Los Angeles Games.

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Beijing Olympics open

BEIJING, China - The Olympic cauldron is lit by former Olympian Li Ning (R in the circle below), who won six medals -- including three gold -- in men's gymnastics at the 1984 Los Angeles Games, during the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium in Beijing on Aug. 8.

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Beijing Olympics open

BEIJING, China - The Olympic flame carried by former Olympian Li Ning (R), who won six medals -- including three gold -- in men's gymnastics at the 1984 Los Angeles Games, makes its way to the cauldron (top) during the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium in Beijing on Aug. 8.

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Beijing Olympics open

BEIJING, China - Former Olympian Li Ning, who won six medals -- including three gold -- in men's gymnastics at the 1984 Los Angeles Games, carries the Olympic flame to the cauldron during the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium in Beijing on Aug. 8. (Kyodo)

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Japan wrestler Ota during 1st-round match in 1992 Barcelona Olympics

File photo taken on Aug. 5, 1992, shows Japan's Akira Ota (top) fighting New Zealand's Terrence Parker in a first-round match in the men's 90-kg class freestyle wrestling event at the 1992 Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona. Ota, who won silver in the 1984 Los Angeles Games and in the 1988 Seoul Olympics, was eventually eliminated in the third round by Chris Campbell of the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Beijing Olympics open

BEIJING, China - The Olympic flame carried by former Olympian Li Ning (R), who won six medals -- including three gold -- in men's gymnastics at the 1984 Los Angeles Games, makes its way to the cauldron (top) during the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium in Beijing on Aug. 8. (Kyodo)

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Beijing Olympics open

BEIJING, China - The Olympic cauldron is lit by former Olympian Li Ning (R in the circle below), who won six medals -- including three gold -- in men's gymnastics at the 1984 Los Angeles Games, during the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium in Beijing on Aug. 8. (Kyodo)

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Order of Rising Sun ceremony for Egyptian judoka

Mohamed Ali Rashwan (L), silver medalist in the men's open class category at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, receives Japan's spring 2019 Order of the Rising Sun decoration from Japanese Ambassador to Egypt Masaki Noke in Cairo on Oct. 28, 2019. In the 1984 Games, the Egyptian lost the finals to Japan's Yasuhiro Yamashita, who tore a calf muscle in the preliminaries, after he did not aim for the injured leg -- an action that earned him international applause for his fair play. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Order of Rising Sun ceremony for Egyptian judoka

Mohamed Ali Rashwan (C), silver medalist in the men's open class category at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, attends a ceremony to receive Japan's spring 2019 Order of the Rising Sun decoration in Cairo on Oct. 28, 2019. In the 1984 Games, the Egyptian lost the finals to Japan's Yasuhiro Yamashita, who tore a calf muscle in the preliminaries, after he did not aim for the injured leg -- an action that earned him international applause for his fair play. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Former judo champion Yamashita to head JOC

The 1984 Los Angeles Olympic judo gold medalist Yasuhiro Yamashita speaks at the opening ceremony of the national judo championships in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on April 6, 2019. Yamashita is expected to be named president of the Japanese Olympic Committee, succeeding Tsunekazu Takeda, who is under investigation by French authorities for alleged bribery in connection with Tokyo's successful bid for the 2020 Games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Former judo champion Yamashita to head JOC

The 1984 Los Angeles Olympic judo gold medalist Yasuhiro Yamashita is pictured in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on April 6, 2019. He is expected to be named president of the Japanese Olympic Committee, succeeding Tsunekazu Takeda, who is under investigation by French authorities for alleged bribery in connection with Tokyo's successful bid for the 2020 Games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo