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US: North Dakota Sees Powerful Winds Amid Tornado-Producing Storm

Severe weather swept across the upper Midwest on Friday, June 20, bringing powerful winds and leaving at least 3 dead in North Dakota as a tornado ripped through the area.

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis celebrates marriage for 20 couples during a nuptial Mass in St. Peter's Basilica , Vatican on Sept. 14, 2014, including some who already have kids , a sin under Catholic Church teaching. The ages of the newlyweds range from 25 to 56, and among them there are those who are already living together, those who already have children, those who met in church. It is quite rare for a pope to celebrate public weddings. John Paul II did it twice, in 1994 and 2000, while Benedict XVI never officiated the sacrament during his papacy. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Exposition in Osaka

A "Mars rock," discovered by a Japanese research team in Antarctica in 2000, is on display at the Japan Pavilion at the World Exposition in Osaka on April 14, 2025.

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World Exposition in Osaka

A "Mars rock," discovered by a Japanese research team in Antarctica in 2000, is on display at the Japan Pavilion at the World Exposition in Osaka on April 14, 2025.

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Invasive box tree moth decimated ornamental and wild boxwoods in Europe - France

Box-Tree Moth Caterpillar (Cydalima perspectalis, Pyrale du Buis) on a Box-Tree ( Buxus) in a garden in Rosny Sous Bois, France on April 14, 2024. This Asian species that invaded Europe was accidentally introduced in the late 2000 and threaten European forests of Buxus ( Buis). Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Invasive box tree moth decimated ornamental and wild boxwoods in Europe - France

Box-Tree Moth Caterpillar (Cydalima perspectalis, Pyrale du Buis) on a Box-Tree ( Buxus) in a garden in Rosny Sous Bois, France on April 14, 2024. This Asian species that invaded Europe was accidentally introduced in the late 2000 and threaten European forests of Buxus ( Buis). Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Invasive box tree moth decimated ornamental and wild boxwoods in Europe - France

Box-Tree Moth Caterpillar (Cydalima perspectalis, Pyrale du Buis) on a Box-Tree ( Buxus) in a garden in Rosny Sous Bois, France on April 14, 2024. This Asian species that invaded Europe was accidentally introduced in the late 2000 and threaten European forests of Buxus ( Buis). Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Invasive box tree moth decimated ornamental and wild boxwoods in Europe - France

Box-Tree Moth Caterpillar (Cydalima perspectalis, Pyrale du Buis) on a Box-Tree ( Buxus) in a garden in Rosny Sous Bois, France on April 14, 2024. This Asian species that invaded Europe was accidentally introduced in the late 2000 and threaten European forests of Buxus ( Buis). Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Invasive box tree moth decimated ornamental and wild boxwoods in Europe - France

Box-Tree Moth Caterpillar (Cydalima perspectalis, Pyrale du Buis) on a Box-Tree ( Buxus) in a garden in Rosny Sous Bois, France on April 14, 2024. This Asian species that invaded Europe was accidentally introduced in the late 2000 and threaten European forests of Buxus ( Buis). Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Invasive box tree moth decimated ornamental and wild boxwoods in Europe - France

Box-Tree Moth Caterpillar (Cydalima perspectalis, Pyrale du Buis) on a Box-Tree ( Buxus) in a garden in Rosny Sous Bois, France on April 14, 2024. This Asian species that invaded Europe was accidentally introduced in the late 2000 and threaten European forests of Buxus ( Buis). Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Invasive box tree moth decimated ornamental and wild boxwoods in Europe - France

Box-Tree Moth Caterpillar (Cydalima perspectalis, Pyrale du Buis) on a Box-Tree ( Buxus) in a garden in Rosny Sous Bois, France on April 14, 2024. This Asian species that invaded Europe was accidentally introduced in the late 2000 and threaten European forests of Buxus ( Buis). Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Invasive box tree moth decimated ornamental and wild boxwoods in Europe - France

Box-Tree Moth Caterpillar (Cydalima perspectalis, Pyrale du Buis) on a Box-Tree ( Buxus) in a garden in Rosny Sous Bois, France on April 14, 2024. This Asian species that invaded Europe was accidentally introduced in the late 2000 and threaten European forests of Buxus ( Buis). Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Invasive box tree moth decimated ornamental and wild boxwoods in Europe - France

Box-Tree Moth Caterpillar (Cydalima perspectalis, Pyrale du Buis) on a Box-Tree ( Buxus) in a garden in Rosny Sous Bois, France on April 14, 2024. This Asian species that invaded Europe was accidentally introduced in the late 2000 and threaten European forests of Buxus ( Buis). Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Invasive box tree moth decimated ornamental and wild boxwoods in Europe - France

Box-Tree Moth Caterpillar (Cydalima perspectalis, Pyrale du Buis) on a Box-Tree ( Buxus) in a garden in Rosny Sous Bois, France on April 14, 2024. This Asian species that invaded Europe was accidentally introduced in the late 2000 and threaten European forests of Buxus ( Buis). Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China's Tianjin port welcomes three int'l cruise ships within a week

STORY: China's Tianjin port welcomes three int'l cruise ships within a week SHOOTING TIME: April 8 & 13, 2024 DATELINE: April 14, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:54 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of cruise ships "Shipeng Odyssey" and "Ocean Melody" at Tianjin International Cruise Home Port 2. various of the "Silver Shadow" cruise ship at Tianjin International Cruise Home Port 3. various of tourists STORYLINE: The Silver Shadow cruise ship, operated by the Royal Caribbean Group, docked at Tianjin International Cruise Home Port in north China's port city of Tianjin on Saturday morning, making it the third international cruise ship to visit Tianjin within a week. Featuring luxurious facilities, Silver Shadow is one of the most popular cruise ships in the Silversea fleet. The cruise ship began service in 2000 and underwent renovation in 2019. The ship has visited Tianjin 17 times in the past, and this is its first visit to the city this year. The ship will dock at Tianjin for two days and

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(FOCUS) ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-IRAN-DRONE-MISSILE ATTACKS

(240414) -- TEL AVIV, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo taken on April 13, 2024 shows people demonstrating in front of the Israeli Defense Ministry (above); and the empty road in front of the Israeli Defense Ministry after Israeli authorities released a safety warning on the same day, in Tel Aviv, Israel. Israeli authorities said that schools will be closed nationwide as early as Saturday night due to threats of Iranian attacks. Educational activities will be banned across Israel from 11:00 p.m. local time (2000 GMT) on Saturday until Monday night as part of the changes in IDF Home Front Command's defense guidelines, Spokesman of Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Daniel Hagari wrote in a post on social media platform X on Saturday. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on Sunday, the Israeli army said, as residents reported multiple bombings were heard. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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(FOCUS) ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-IRAN-DRONE-MISSILE ATTACKS

(240414) -- TEL AVIV, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 13, 2024 shows a view of the empty road after Israeli authorities released a safety warning in Tel Aviv, Israel. Israeli authorities said that schools will be closed nationwide as early as Saturday night due to threats of Iranian attacks. Educational activities will be banned across Israel from 11:00 p.m. local time (2000 GMT) on Saturday until Monday night as part of the changes in IDF Home Front Command's defense guidelines, Spokesman of Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Daniel Hagari wrote in a post on social media platform X on Saturday. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on Sunday, the Israeli army said, as residents reported multiple bombings were heard. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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CHAGE & ASKA concert in 2000 in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea, April 14 Kyodo - Japanese fans pose for a photo at a gymnasium at the Olympic Park in Seoul on Aug. 26, 2000, ahead of a two-day live music concert by Japanese popular duo CHAGE & ASKA starting there later in the day.

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Gold medalist Takahashi at evacuation center

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan - Naoko Takahashi, the 2000 Sydney Olympic gold medalist in the women's marathon, helps to cook lunch at an evacuation center in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on April 14, 2011, for people affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan.

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S. Korean man in Australia to join father in North

TOKYO, Japan - File photo, taken in September, 2000, in Seoul, shows Australian resident David Cho, who will fly to Pyongyang on April 14 to join his father, whom he met last August during a reunion of family members separated since the 1950-53 Korea War. Cho, whose Korean name is Cho Kyung Je, moved to Sydney from South Korea in 1994 and now has permanent residency in Australia.

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Yoshiro Mori

Born July 14, 1937 in Ishikawa Prefecture. A journalist-turned politician, Mori was Japan's 85th prime minister. He was first elected to the House of Representatives in 1969 at the age of 32. After 30 years rising through the ranks in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Mori became LDP president and prime minister April 5, 2000 following the sudden death of then Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi. Mori was forced to resign as prime minister on April 26, 2001 due to his unpopularity with the public.

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Mori, S. Pacific leaders reaffirm cooperation for summit

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori (R) chats with Palau President Kuniwo Nakamura (L) during an evening reception in Tokyo on April 21 on the eve of a summit between Mori and 16 South Pacific leaders scheduled for April 22 in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan. The Pacific Islands Leaders' Meeting 2000 will be the second summit between Japan and the 16 members of the South Pacific Forum (SPF), a gathering of government heads from 14 independent and two self-governing states.

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Monument to tuna contaminated by H-bomb test

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken April 14, 2000 shows a stone "tuna monument" erected in the yard of the Daigo Fukuryu Maru Exhibition Hall on Yumenoshima in Tokyo's Koto Ward and Matashichi Oishi, a former crew member of the Fukuryu Maru No. 5, a tuna fishing boat exposed to contamination by the 1954 U.S. hydrogen bomb test at Bikini Atoll, who created the monument in 1999 as a reminder of the dreadful effects of the test and a symbol of peace.

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Keizo Obuchi

Born on June 25, 1937 in Gunma Prefecture and deceased on May 14, 2000. Obuchi was first elected to the House of Representatives in 1963 at age 26, succeeding to his father's seat while still a graduate student of Waseda University. Obuchi became prime minister on July 30, 1998 but relinquished the premiership on April 5, 2000 after suffering a massive stroke. He died on May 14 the same year.

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CHAGE & ASKA concert in 2000 in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea, April 14 Kyodo - Japanese fans pose for a photo at a gymnasium at the Olympic Park in Seoul on Aug. 26, 2000, ahead of a two-day live music concert by Japanese popular duo CHAGE & ASKA starting there later in the day.

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Mori, S. Pacific leaders reaffirm cooperation for summit

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori (R) chats with Palau President Kuniwo Nakamura (L) during an evening reception in Tokyo on April 21 on the eve of a summit between Mori and 16 South Pacific leaders scheduled for April 22 in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan. The Pacific Islands Leaders' Meeting 2000 will be the second summit between Japan and the 16 members of the South Pacific Forum (SPF), a gathering of government heads from 14 independent and two self-governing states.

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Where The Money Is (2000)

Linda Fiorentino & Paul Newman Characters: Carol MacKay & Henry Manning Film: Where The Money Is (2000) Director: Marek Kanievska 14 April 2000 Date: 14 April 2000

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Where The Money Is (2000)

Paul Newman Characters: Henry Manning Film: Where The Money Is (2000) Director: Marek Kanievska 14 April 2000 Date: 14 April 2000

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Where The Money Is (2000)

Dermot Mulroney, Linda Fiorentino & Paul Newman Characters: Wayne MacKay,Carol MacKay & Henry Manning Film: Where The Money Is (2000) Director: Marek Kanievska 14 April 2000 Date: 14 April 2000

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Where The Money Is (2000)

Dermot Mulroney & Linda Fiorentino Characters: Wayne MacKay & Carol MacKay Film: Where The Money Is (2000) Director: Marek Kanievska 14 April 2000 Date: 14 April 2000

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Where The Money Is (2000)

Paul Newman Characters: Henry Manning Film: Where The Money Is (2000) Director: Marek Kanievska 14 April 2000 Date: 14 April 2000

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Where The Money Is (2000)

Paul Newman & Linda Fiorentino Characters: Henry Manning & Carol MacKay Film: Where The Money Is (2000) Director: Marek Kanievska 14 April 2000 Date: 14 April 2000

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Where The Money Is (2000)

Paul Newman Characters: Henry Manning Film: Where The Money Is (2000) Director: Marek Kanievska 14 April 2000 Date: 14 April 2000

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Where The Money Is (2000)

Linda Fiorentino & Paul Newman Characters: Carol MacKay & Henry Manning Film: Where The Money Is (2000) Director: Marek Kanievska 14 April 2000 Date: 14 April 2000

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14 Hours (2005)

Kris Kristofferson Characters: Chuck Whortle Film: 14 Hours (TV-Film) Usa 2005, Director: Gregg Champion 03 April 2005 Date: 03 April 2005

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14 Hours (2005)

Ricky Schroder Characters: Dr. Foster (as Rick Schroder) Film: 14 Hours (TV-Film) Usa 2005, Director: Gregg Champion 03 April 2005 Date: 03 April 2005

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14 Hours (2005)

Kris Kristofferson Characters: Chuck Whortle Film: 14 Hours (TV-Film) Usa 2005, Director: Gregg Champion 03 April 2005 Date: 03 April 2005

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14 Hours (2005)

Ricky Schroder Characters: Dr. Foster (as Rick Schroder) Film: 14 Hours (TV-Film) Usa 2005, Director: Gregg Champion 03 April 2005 Date: 03 April 2005

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14 Hours (2005)

Ricky Schroder Characters: Dr. Foster (as Rick Schroder) Film: 14 Hours (TV-Film) Usa 2005, Director: Gregg Champion 03 April 2005 Date: 03 April 2005

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14 Hours (2005)

Kris Kristofferson Characters: Chuck Whortle Film: 14 Hours (TV-Film) Usa 2005, Director: Gregg Champion 03 April 2005 Date: 03 April 2005

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14 Hours (2005)

Ricky Schroder & Jobeth Williams Characters: Dr. Foster (as Rick Schroder), Jeanette Makins Film: 14 Hours (TV-Film) Usa 2005, Director: Gregg Champion 03 April 2005 Date: 03 April 2005

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Gold medalist Takahashi at evacuation center

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan - Naoko Takahashi, the 2000 Sydney Olympic gold medalist in the women's marathon, helps to cook lunch at an evacuation center in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on April 14, 2011, for people affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan. (Kyodo)

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S. Korean man in Australia to join father in North

TOKYO, Japan - File photo, taken in September, 2000, in Seoul, shows Australian resident David Cho, who will fly to Pyongyang on April 14 to join his father, whom he met last August during a reunion of family members separated since the 1950-53 Korea War. Cho, whose Korean name is Cho Kyung Je, moved to Sydney from South Korea in 1994 and now has permanent residency in Australia.