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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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Japanese writer Mieko Kanai

File photo taken in Tokyo on April 20, 2018, shows Japanese writer, poet, and literary critic Mieko Kanai.

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Illustration For US Election Day

File photo dated April 20, 2018 - General view of the White House in Washington, DC, USA. - American voters go to the polls on Tuesday to choose their next president. US election results are sometimes declared within hours of the polls closing, but this year's tight contest could mean a longer wait. Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, the former president, have been running neck-and-neck for weeks. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration For US Election Day

File photo dated April 20, 2018 - General view of the White House in Washington, DC, USA. - American voters go to the polls on Tuesday to choose their next president. US election results are sometimes declared within hours of the polls closing, but this year's tight contest could mean a longer wait. Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, the former president, have been running neck-and-neck for weeks. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-HUNAN-DATONG LAKE-ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT (CN)

(240418) -- CHANGSHA, April 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows workers collecting aquatic plants at Datong Lake aquatic plants industrial demonstration park in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province. Dongting Lake in central China's Hunan Province is the second-largest freshwater lake in the country. Located on the central region of the Dongting Lake, Datong Lake is known as "the heart of the Dongting". Due to disorder aquaculture development, the water quality of Datong Lake was once seriously deteriorated. In January 2018, an aquatic vegetation planting project was launched in Datong Lake area, with a team from Wuhan University providing technical guidance. In order to support the comprehensive water environment management and ecological industry development of Datong Lake, a scientific workstation was established here in April 2019. Li Yang, a postdoctoral fellow from Wuhan University, has been working at Datong Lake since 2018. While completing the project exper

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-HUNAN-DATONG LAKE-ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT (CN)

(240418) -- CHANGSHA, April 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows a view of Datong Lake aquatic plants industrial demonstration park in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province. Dongting Lake in central China's Hunan Province is the second-largest freshwater lake in the country. Located on the central region of the Dongting Lake, Datong Lake is known as "the heart of the Dongting". Due to disorder aquaculture development, the water quality of Datong Lake was once seriously deteriorated. In January 2018, an aquatic vegetation planting project was launched in Datong Lake area, with a team from Wuhan University providing technical guidance. In order to support the comprehensive water environment management and ecological industry development of Datong Lake, a scientific workstation was established here in April 2019. Li Yang, a postdoctoral fellow from Wuhan University, has been working at Datong Lake since 2018. While completing the project experiments, Li Yang and other s

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-HUNAN-DATONG LAKE-ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT (CN)

(240418) -- CHANGSHA, April 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows a view of Datong Lake in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province. Dongting Lake in central China's Hunan Province is the second-largest freshwater lake in the country. Located on the central region of the Dongting Lake, Datong Lake is known as "the heart of the Dongting". Due to disorder aquaculture development, the water quality of Datong Lake was once seriously deteriorated. In January 2018, an aquatic vegetation planting project was launched in Datong Lake area, with a team from Wuhan University providing technical guidance. In order to support the comprehensive water environment management and ecological industry development of Datong Lake, a scientific workstation was established here in April 2019. Li Yang, a postdoctoral fellow from Wuhan University, has been working at Datong Lake since 2018. While completing the project experiments, Li Yang and other stationed researchers also regularly monitor t

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First US Nuclear Sub Docks In South Korea Since 1981

Handout file photo dated February 20, 2018 shows the Gold crew of the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Kentucky (SSBN 737) transits the Hood Canal as the boat returns to its homeport at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, Wash., following a routine strategic deterrent patrol. A US submarine armed with nuclear weapons has docked in South Korea for the first time in four decades, amid escalating tensions with Pyongyang. The sub, identified by South Koran officials as the USS Kentucky, docked in Busan port on Tuesday July 18, 2023. In April, the US agreed to periodically deploy nuclear-armed subs to South Korea, to counter increasing aggression from North Korea. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nancy C. diBenedetto via ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-RURAL GREEN REVIVAL PROGRAM-VILLAGES(CN)

(230611) -- HANGZHOU, June 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists enjoy leisure time at a rose garden in Daixi Town of Huzhou City, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 20, 2023. Since 2003, Zhejiang, located in the Yangtze River Delta, has implemented a rural green revival program to overhaul the living environment of villages, which was granted the UN Environment Program's (UNEP) Champions of the Earth award in September 2018. For twenty years, the program has created thousands of beautiful villages, and fundamentally changed the face of the province's countryside. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)

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Chinese translator's lifetime career with German classics

STORY: Chinese translator's lifetime career with German classics DATELINE: April 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:20 LOCATION: CHONGQING, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the translation works 2. various of Yang Wuneng working 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): YANG WUNENG, Chinese translator STORYLINE: In a career that spans over 60 years, Yang Wuneng, 85, has translated 31 German classics into the Chinese language, including "Faust," "Selected Poems of Heinrich Heine" and "Immensee." Many of his translations are still bestselling books in some bookstores. His translation of "Grimms' Fairy Tales," for instance, has been popular among Chinese readers for many generations. In November 2018, Yang received the Lifetime Achievement Award in Translation, one of the most prestigious translation prizes in China. Today, the octogenarian translator is still an active figure in the literary and translation circle. He loves to communicate with his readers. Every year, he attends cultural events at Chongqing Library,

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CHINA-HUNAN-YIYANG-DATONG LAKE-ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION (CN)

(230422) -- YIYANG, April 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows a view of Datong Lake aquatic plants industrial demonstration park in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province. Datong Lake, covering an area of 124,000 mu (about 8,266 hectares), was once heavily polluted due to disorderly aquaculture development. After the start of the ecological restoration work in 2018, Datong Lake has since then witnessed significant improvement in its water quality and economic returns. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)

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CHINA-HUNAN-YIYANG-DATONG LAKE-ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION (CN)

(230422) -- YIYANG, April 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows a view of Datong Lake aquatic plants industrial demonstration park in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province. Datong Lake, covering an area of 124,000 mu (about 8,266 hectares), was once heavily polluted due to disorderly aquaculture development. After the start of the ecological restoration work in 2018, Datong Lake has since then witnessed significant improvement in its water quality and economic returns. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)

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CHINA-HUNAN-YIYANG-DATONG LAKE-ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION (CN)

(230422) -- YIYANG, April 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows workers collecting aquatic plants at Datong Lake aquatic plants industrial demonstration park in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province. Datong Lake, covering an area of 124,000 mu (about 8,266 hectares), was once heavily polluted due to disorderly aquaculture development. After the start of the ecological restoration work in 2018, Datong Lake has since then witnessed significant improvement in its water quality and economic returns. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)

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CHINA-HUNAN-YIYANG-DATONG LAKE-ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION (CN)

(230422) -- YIYANG, April 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers collect aquatic plants at Datong Lake aquatic plants industrial demonstration park in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province, April 20, 2023. Datong Lake, covering an area of 124,000 mu (about 8,266 hectares), was once heavily polluted due to disorderly aquaculture development. After the start of the ecological restoration work in 2018, Datong Lake has since then witnessed significant improvement in its water quality and economic returns. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)

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CHINA-HUNAN-YIYANG-DATONG LAKE-ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION (CN)

(230422) -- YIYANG, April 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A person rests on a path along the Datong Lake in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province, on April 20, 2023. Datong Lake, covering an area of 124,000 mu (about 8,266 hectares), was once heavily polluted due to disorderly aquaculture development. After the start of the ecological restoration work in 2018, Datong Lake has since then witnessed significant improvement in its water quality and economic returns. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)

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CHINA-HUNAN-YIYANG-DATONG LAKE-ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION (CN)

(230422) -- YIYANG, April 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows water lilies at Datong Lake aquatic plants industrial demonstration park in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province. Datong Lake, covering an area of 124,000 mu (about 8,266 hectares), was once heavily polluted due to disorderly aquaculture development. After the start of the ecological restoration work in 2018, Datong Lake has since then witnessed significant improvement in its water quality and economic returns. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)

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CHINA-HUNAN-YIYANG-DATONG LAKE-ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION (CN)

(230422) -- YIYANG, April 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker collects aquatic plants at Datong Lake aquatic plants industrial demonstration park in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province, April 20, 2023. Datong Lake, covering an area of 124,000 mu (about 8,266 hectares), was once heavily polluted due to disorderly aquaculture development. After the start of the ecological restoration work in 2018, Datong Lake has since then witnessed significant improvement in its water quality and economic returns. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)

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CHINA-HUNAN-YIYANG-DATONG LAKE-ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION (CN)

(230422) -- YIYANG, April 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows a view of Datong Lake aquatic plants industrial demonstration park in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province. Datong Lake, covering an area of 124,000 mu (about 8,266 hectares), was once heavily polluted due to disorderly aquaculture development. After the start of the ecological restoration work in 2018, Datong Lake has since then witnessed significant improvement in its water quality and economic returns. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)

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CHINA-HUNAN-YIYANG-DATONG LAKE-ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION (CN)

(230422) -- YIYANG, April 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows a view of Datong Lake in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province. Datong Lake, covering an area of 124,000 mu (about 8,266 hectares), was once heavily polluted due to disorderly aquaculture development. After the start of the ecological restoration work in 2018, Datong Lake has since then witnessed significant improvement in its water quality and economic returns. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)

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CHINA-HUNAN-YIYANG-DATONG LAKE-ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION (CN)

(230422) -- YIYANG, April 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers collect aquatic plants at Datong Lake aquatic plants industrial demonstration park in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province, April 20, 2023. Datong Lake, covering an area of 124,000 mu (about 8,266 hectares), was once heavily polluted due to disorderly aquaculture development. After the start of the ecological restoration work in 2018, Datong Lake has since then witnessed significant improvement in its water quality and economic returns. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

ANAHEIM, United States, April 21 Kyodo - Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a single to center field during the second inning of an 8-1 loss to the San Francisco Giants in Anaheim, California, on April 20, 2018.

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

ANAHEIM, United States, April 21 Kyodo - Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a single to center field during the second inning of an 8-1 loss to the San Francisco Giants in Anaheim, California, on April 20, 2018.

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Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo

NARITA, Japan, Jan. 14 Kyodo - Photo taken April 20, 2018, shows kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo (C) walking with his son Kangen Horikoshi in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo.

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March in Tokyo to end sex crimes

TOKYO, Japan, April 20 Kyodo - Female college students and senior government officials march along a bustling Tokyo street on April 20, 2018, to call for an end to sex crimes targeting young women.

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Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo

NARITA, Japan, Jan. 14 Kyodo - Photo taken April 20, 2018, shows kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo performing in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo.

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Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo

NARITA, Japan, Jan. 14 Kyodo - Photo taken April 20, 2018, shows kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo performing in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo.

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Group of Japan lawmakers visit war-linked Yasukuni Shrine

TOKYO, Japan, April 20 Kyodo - A cross-party group of Japanese lawmakers visit the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine on April 20, 2018. The shrine honors Japanese leaders convicted as World War II criminals along with 2.5 million war dead.

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Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo

NARITA, Japan, Jan. 14 Kyodo - Photo taken April 20, 2018, shows kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo delivering a speech alongside his son Kangen Horikoshi in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo.

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Attack on civilians in Syria

DOUMA, Syria, April 20 Kyodo - Nasr Hanan, a resident in Douma, a suburb of Damascus, shows the press the roof of his apartment building on April 16, 2018, after an incident in which chemical weapons were suspected to have been used against citizens.

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-TONGREN-MOUNT FANJING-SCENERY (CN)

(220507) -- TONGREN, May 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on April 20, 2022 shows a view of Mount Fanjing in Tongren City, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Boasting rich natural resources and high vegetation coverage, Mount Fanjing was listed as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site in 2018. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-TONGREN-MOUNT FANJING-SCENERY (CN)

(220507) -- TONGREN, May 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on April 20, 2022 shows a view of Mount Fanjing in Tongren City, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Boasting rich natural resources and high vegetation coverage, Mount Fanjing was listed as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site in 2018. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-TONGREN-MOUNT FANJING-SCENERY (CN)

(220507) -- TONGREN, May 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on April 20, 2022 shows a view of Mount Fanjing in Tongren City, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Boasting rich natural resources and high vegetation coverage, Mount Fanjing was listed as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site in 2018. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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Jacob Zuma Is Ordered to Prison

File photo dated April 20, 2009 of South African President Jacob Zuma during one of his many engagements during his 2009 presidential campaign trail for re-election. Johannesburg, South Africa, . South Africas highest court on Tuesday ordered the imprisonment of Jacob Zuma, the countrys former president, for 15 months on contempt charges, after he defied an order to appear before a corruption inquiry examining the breathtaking financial scandals that tainted his tenure as the countrys leader from 2009 to 2018. Photo by Halden Krog/Magazine Features/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jacob Zuma Is Ordered to Prison

File photo dated April 20, 2009 of South African President Jacob Zuma during one of his many engagements during his 2009 presidential campaign trail for re-election. Johannesburg, South Africa, . South Africas highest court on Tuesday ordered the imprisonment of Jacob Zuma, the countrys former president, for 15 months on contempt charges, after he defied an order to appear before a corruption inquiry examining the breathtaking financial scandals that tainted his tenure as the countrys leader from 2009 to 2018. Photo by Halden Krog/Magazine Features/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jacob Zuma Is Ordered to Prison

File photo dated April 20, 2009 of South African President Jacob Zuma during one of his many engagements during his 2009 presidential campaign trail for re-election. Johannesburg, South Africa, . South Africas highest court on Tuesday ordered the imprisonment of Jacob Zuma, the countrys former president, for 15 months on contempt charges, after he defied an order to appear before a corruption inquiry examining the breathtaking financial scandals that tainted his tenure as the countrys leader from 2009 to 2018. Photo by Halden Krog/Magazine Features/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a single to center field during the second inning of an 8-1 loss to the San Francisco Giants in Anaheim, California, on April 20, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a single to center field during the second inning of an 8-1 loss to the San Francisco Giants in Anaheim, California, on April 20, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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March in Tokyo to end sex crimes

Female college students and senior government officials march along a bustling Tokyo street on April 20, 2018, to call for an end to sex crimes targeting young women. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Chairman of Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance Ghosn

Carlos Ghosn, chairman and chief executive officer of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance, talks to media outlets in Hong Kong on April 20, 2018 about China's removal of ownership limits on foreign car companies and the alliance's strategy. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Jakub Landovsky

***AUGUST 20, 2018, FILE PHOTO*** Deputy Defence Minister Jakub Landovsky will be the new Czech ambassador to NATO, replacing Jiri Sedivy, and he will take up the post in a few months, Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar told CTK during his visit to Berlin today, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Landovsky, 42, who is the deputy defence minister in charge of the section of defence policy and strategy, is to leave for Brussels late this summer or early in the autumn. The timetable is a matter for the Foreign Ministry to set, Metnar said. Landovsky has been a deputy defence minister since 2015, previously he was an adviser to a deputy defence minister and also worked as a defence lawyer. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Jakub Landovsky

***AUGUST 20, 2018, FILE PHOTO*** Deputy Defence Minister Jakub Landovsky will be the new Czech ambassador to NATO, replacing Jiri Sedivy, and he will take up the post in a few months, Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar told CTK during his visit to Berlin today, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Landovsky, 42, who is the deputy defence minister in charge of the section of defence policy and strategy, is to leave for Brussels late this summer or early in the autumn. The timetable is a matter for the Foreign Ministry to set, Metnar said. Landovsky has been a deputy defence minister since 2015, previously he was an adviser to a deputy defence minister and also worked as a defence lawyer. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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CSM mine in Stonava

***FILE PHOTO*** Methane exploded in the Dul CSM mine on December 20, 2018, claiming at least one life and causing about ten injuries, while another ten miners are missing, Ivo Celechovsky, the spokesman for the OKD mining company, has told journalists. *** ORIGINAL CAPTION: The CSM mine in Stonava, near Karvina, Czech Republic, on April 29, 2012. (CTK Photo/Petr Sznapka)

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CSM mine in Stonava

***FILE PHOTO*** The CSM mine in Stonava, near Karvina, Czech Republic, on April 23, 2017. Methane exploded in the Dul CSM mine on December 20, 2018, claiming at least one life and causing about ten injuries, while another ten miners are missing, Ivo Celechovsky, the spokesman for the OKD mining company, has told journalists. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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CSM mine in Stonava

***FILE PHOTO*** The CSM mine in Stonava, near Karvina, Czech Republic, on April 23, 2017. Methane exploded in the Dul CSM mine on December 20, 2018, claiming at least one life and causing about ten injuries, while another ten miners are missing, Ivo Celechovsky, the spokesman for the OKD mining company, has told journalists. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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CSM mine in Stonava

***FILE PHOTO*** The CSM mine in Stonava, near Karvina, Czech Republic, on April 23, 2017. Methane exploded in the Dul CSM mine on December 20, 2018, claiming at least one life and causing about ten injuries, while another ten miners are missing, Ivo Celechovsky, the spokesman for the OKD mining company, has told journalists. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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CSM mine in Stonava

***FILE PHOTO*** Methane exploded in the Dul CSM mine on December 20, 2018, claiming at least one life and causing about ten injuries, while another ten miners are missing, Ivo Celechovsky, the spokesman for the OKD mining company, has told journalists. *** ORIGINAL CAPTION: The CSM mine in Stonava, near Karvina, Czech Republic, on April 29, 2012. (CTK Photo/Petr Sznapka)

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CSM mine in Stonava

***FILE PHOTO*** Methane exploded in the Dul CSM mine on December 20, 2018, claiming at least one life and causing about ten injuries, while another ten miners are missing, Ivo Celechovsky, the spokesman for the OKD mining company, has told journalists. *** ORIGINAL CAPTION: The CSM mine in Stonava, near Karvina, Czech Republic, on April 29, 2012. (CTK Photo/Petr Sznapka)

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CSM mine in Stonava

***FILE PHOTO*** Methane exploded in the Dul CSM mine on December 20, 2018, claiming at least one life and causing about ten injuries, while another ten miners are missing, Ivo Celechovsky, the spokesman for the OKD mining company, has told journalists. *** ORIGINAL CAPTION: The CSM mine in Stonava, near Karvina, Czech Republic, on April 29, 2012. (CTK Photo/Petr Sznapka)

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CSM mine in Stonava

***FILE PHOTO*** Methane exploded in the Dul CSM mine on December 20, 2018, claiming at least one life and causing about ten injuries, while another ten miners are missing, Ivo Celechovsky, the spokesman for the OKD mining company, has told journalists. *** ORIGINAL CAPTION: The CSM mine in Stonava, near Karvina, Czech Republic, on April 29, 2012. (CTK Photo/Petr Sznapka)

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CSM mine in Stonava

***FILE PHOTO*** Methane exploded in the Dul CSM mine on December 20, 2018, claiming at least one life and causing about ten injuries, while another ten miners are missing, Ivo Celechovsky, the spokesman for the OKD mining company, has told journalists. *** ORIGINAL CAPTION: The CSM mine in Stonava, near Karvina, Czech Republic, on April 29, 2012. (CTK Photo/Petr Sznapka)