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US: Super Typhoon Bavi Slams Guam, Northern Marianas 2

Super Typhoon Bavi made landfall Monday, July 6, passing directly over Rota in the Northern Mariana Islands around 8 a.m. local time, with sustained winds over 150 mph. Guam and nearby islands also reported major damage from the storm.

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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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Amadou Bagayoko of Amadou & Mariam Dies

File Photo - Mali's singers Amadou and Mariam, perform during the 16th Fez Festival of World Sacred Music, in Fez, Morocco, on June 5, 2010. Amadou Bagayoko, half of the legendary duo with Mariam, has died In 2005, the star duo of blind musicians won a Victoire de la musique award for their album “Dimanche à Bamako”. He died in Mali on Friday April 4, aged 70, following an illness. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Amadou Bagayoko of Amadou & Mariam Dies

File Photo - Mali's singers Amadou and Mariam, perform during the 16th Fez Festival of World Sacred Music, in Fez, Morocco, on June 5, 2010. Amadou Bagayoko, half of the legendary duo with Mariam, has died In 2005, the star duo of blind musicians won a Victoire de la musique award for their album “Dimanche à Bamako”. He died in Mali on Friday April 4, aged 70, following an illness. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baseball: Swallows' Barnette

TOKYO, Japan, April 30 Kyodo - Yakult Swallows starting pitcher Tony Barnette (L) gives up a three-run home run to Alex Ramirez (R) of the Yomiuri Giants in the first inning of a baseball game at Tokyo Dome on May 5, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Former sumo wrestler Takatoriki turns to pro wrestling

TOKYO, Japan - Tadashige Kamakari (L), formerly sumo sekiwake Takatoriki, shakes hands with Satoru Sayama, the first ''Tiger Mask'' persona, in Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2014. Kamakari, who was fired by the Japan Sumo Association in 2010 over illegal betting on baseball games, will make his debut in professional wrestling on April 16 at a match organized by a group run by Sayama in Tokyo.

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Japan's ex-envoy to U.N. appointed undersec'y general

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken April 5, 2010, shows U.N. Security Council President Yukio Takasu speaking to reporters at the United Nations headquarters in New York. U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon on April 25, 2012, announced the appointment of Takasu, former Japanese ambassador to the United Nations, as new undersecretary general for management to succeed Angela Kane.

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Toyota returns to black in April-Sept.

TOKYO, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. Executive Vice President Satoshi Ozawa is surrounded by reporters after a press conference in Tokyo announcing the company's financial results for the April-September first half of fiscal 2010 on Nov. 5, 2010. Toyota returned to the black in the period as robust global sales more than offset the impact of the strong yen.

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Toyota returns to black in April-Sept., raises profit outlook

TOKYO, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. Executive Vice President Satoshi Ozawa speaks during a press conference in Tokyo to announce the company's financial results for the April-September first half of fiscal 2010 on Nov. 5, 2010. Toyota returned to the black in the period as robust global sales more than offset the impact of the strong yen.

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Toyota returns to black in April-Sept.

TOKYO, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. Executive Vice President Satoshi Ozawa is surrounded by reporters after a press conference in Tokyo announcing the company's financial results for the April-September first half of fiscal 2010 on Nov. 5, 2010. Toyota returned to the black in the period as robust global sales more than offset the impact of the strong yen.

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Mariners' Ichiro 3-for-5 against Rangers

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to left in the third inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Safeco Field in Seattle on April 30, 2010. Ichiro went 3-for-5 in a 2-0, 12-inning loss to the Rangers.

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Cubs' Fukudome hits first MLB grand slam

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome (L) is congratulated by his teammate after hitting a grand slam, the first in his Major League Baseball career, off Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Ian Kennedy in the eighth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 29, 2010. The Cubs lost 5-13.

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Cubs' Fukudome hits first MLB grand slam

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome rounds first base after hitting a grand slam, the first in his Major League Baseball career, off Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Ian Kennedy in the eighth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 29, 2010. The Cubs lost 5-13.

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Cubs' Fukudome hits first MLB grand slam

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome hits a grand slam, the first in his Major League Baseball career, off Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Ian Kennedy in the eighth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 29, 2010. The Cubs lost 5-13.

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Cubs' Fukudome hits first MLB grand slam

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome follows the ball after hitting a grand slam, the first in his Major League Baseball career, off Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Ian Kennedy in the eighth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 29, 2010. The Cubs lost 5-13.

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Seattle Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-5 against Kansas City Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki (L) celebrates with teammate Mike Sweeney after their team beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on April 27, 2010. Ichiro went 2-for-5.

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Seattle Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-5 against Kansas City Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki runs to first base after his bunt in the eighth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on April 27, 2010. Ichiro reached first safely. Ichiro went 2-for-5 as the Mariners won 3-2.

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Takahashi gets 2nd win this season

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets relief pitcher Hisanori Takahashi pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citi Field in New York on April 27, 2010. Takahashi got his second win of the season in the 10-5 victory over the Dodgers.

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Seattle Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-5 against Kansas City Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki runs to home from second on a hit by Franklin Gutierrez in the eighth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on April 27, 2010. Ichiro went 2-for-5 as the Mariners won 3-2.

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Seattle Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-5 against Kansas City Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki watches his single to left in the sixth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on April 27, 2010. Ichiro went 2-for-5 as the Mariners won 3-2.

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Takahashi gets 2nd win this season

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets relief pitcher Hisanori Takahashi pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citi Field in New York on April 27, 2010. Takahashi got his second win of the season in the 10-5 victory over the Dodgers.

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Matsui gets 1,000th hit of major league career

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui singles to right field off Cleveland Indians left-hander David Huff during the fifth inning of a game at Angel Stadium in California on April 26, 2010. Matsui recorded the 1,000th hit of his major league career in the Angels' 5-2 win.

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Matsui gets 1,000th hit of major league career

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui singles to right field off Cleveland Indians left-hander David Huff during the fifth inning of a game at Angel Stadium in California on April 26, 2010. Matsui recorded the 1,000th hit of his major league career in the Angels' 5-2 win.

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Matsui gets 1,000th hit of major league career

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui singles to right field off Cleveland Indians left-hander David Huff during the fifth inning of a game at Angel Stadium in California on April 26, 2010. Matsui recorded the 1,000th hit of his major league career in the Angels' 5-2 win.

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Matsui gets 1,000th hit of major league career

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui singles to right field off Cleveland Indians left-hander David Huff during the fifth inning of a game at Angel Stadium in California on April 26, 2010. Matsui recorded the 1,000th hit of his major league career in the Angels' 5-2 win.

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Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-5, 2 stolen bases against Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki withdraws from field after two flies as the last batter in the ninth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on April 26, 2010. Ichiro went with 2-for-5 and two stolen bases in a 1-3 loss for the Mariners.

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Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-5, 2 stolen bases against Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki steals a base in the eighth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on April 26, 2010. Ichiro went with 2-for-5 and two stolen bases in a 1-3 loss for the Mariners.

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Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-5, 2 stolen bases against Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki steals a base in the eighth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on April 26, 2010. Ichiro went with 2-for-5 and two stolen bases in a 1-3 loss for the Mariners.

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Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-5, 2 stolen bases against Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki hits an infield single to the second base in the sixth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on April 26, 2010. Ichiro went with 2-for-5 and two stolen bases in a 1-3 loss for the Mariners.

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Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-5, 2 stolen bases against Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki bounces to the catcher in a failed base-hit bunt attempt in the fourth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on April 26, 2010. Ichiro went with 2-for-5 and two stolen bases in a 1-3 loss for the Mariners.

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Iwamura singles in game against Astros

HOUSTON, United States - Pittsburg Pirates leadoff batter Akinori Iwamura hits a single to right in the first inning of a game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston on April 25, 2010. Iwamura went 1-for-5 as the Astros defeated the Pirates 10-3.

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Chunichi's Yamauchi marks 1st win

KOSHIEN, Japan - Chunichi Dragons pitcher Soma Yamauchi throws against the Hanshin Tigers at Koshien Stadium in Hyogo Prefecture on April 25, 2010. Yamauchi earned the first win in his professional career in an 8-5 victory for the Dragons.

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Ichiro's laser beam

CHICAGO, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki returns the ball to home after fielding a single off the bat by the Chicago White Sox's Mark Teahen in the fifth inning of a game at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago on April 24, 2010. The Mariners lost 4-5.

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Ichiro grounds out

CHICAGO, United States - Seattle Mariners leading hitter Ichiro Suzuki grounds out in the eighth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago on April 24, 2010. The Mariners lost 4-5.

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Takahashi earns 1st MLB win

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets fans cheer pitcher Hisanori Takahashi as he returns to the dugout in the seventh inning of a game against the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field on April 23, 2010. Takahashi earned his first major league win in the team's 5-2 victory.

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Takahashi earns 1st MLB win

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets pitcher Hisanori Takahashi from Japan throws against the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field in New York on April 23, 2010. Takahashi earned his first major league win in the team's 5-2 victory.

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Takahashi earns 1st MLB win

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets pitcher Hisanori Takahashi reacts after getting three strikeouts in the sixth inning of a game against the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field on April 23, 2010. Takahashi earned his first major league win in the team's 5-2 victory.

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Takahashi earns 1st MLB win

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets pitcher Hisanori Takahashi from Japan throws against the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field in New York on April 23, 2010. Takahashi earned his first major league win in the team's 5-2 victory.

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Japanese MLB players take it easy

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets pitcher Hisanori Takahashi (R) and Atlanta Braves hurler Takashi Saito, both from Japan, chat before a game at Citi Field in New York on April 23, 2010. Takahashi earned his first major league win in the team's 5-2 victory the same day.

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Angels' Matsui hits season's 4th homer against Tigers

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels left fielder Hideki Matsui watches his solo homer over the center-field wall in the fifth inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on April 22, 2010. Matsui went 2-for-5 with an RBI but the Angels lost 5-4 to the Tigers.

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Angels' Matsui hits season's 4th homer against Tigers

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels left fielder Hideki Matsui hits a solo homer over the center-field wall in the fifth inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on April 22, 2010. Matsui went 2-for-5 with an RBI but the Angels lost 5-4 to the Tigers.

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Angels' Matsui hits season's 4th homer against Tigers

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels left fielder Hideki Matsui hits a solo homer over the center-field wall in the fifth inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on April 22, 2010. Matsui went 2-for-5 with an RBI but the Angels lost 5-4 to the Tigers.

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Chicago Cubs' Fukudome hits RBI single against N.Y. Mets

NEW YORK, United States - Chicago Cubs pinch-hitter Kousuke Fukudome hits an RBI single in the seventh inning of a game against the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York on April 22, 2010. The Cubs lost to the Mets 5-2.

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Boston Red Sox Matsuzaka gives up 4 runs in Triple-A start

ALLENTOWN, United States - Boston Red Sox's Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches against the Lehigh Valley in Triple-A Pawtucket in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on April 21, 2010. Matsuzaka allowed six hits and four runs in 5 2/3 innings.

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Boston Red Sox Matsuzaka gives up 4 runs in Triple-A start

ALLENTOWN, United States - Boston Red Sox's Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches against the Lehigh Valley in Triple-A Pawtucket in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on April 21, 2010. Matsuzaka allowed six hits and four runs in 5 2/3 innings.

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Boston Red Sox Matsuzaka gives up 4 runs in Triple-A start

ALLENTOWN, United States - Boston Red Sox's Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches against the Lehigh Valley in Triple-A Pawtucket in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on April 21, 2010. Matsuzaka allowed six hits and four runs in 5 2/3 innings.

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H. Matsui 1-for-4 against Tigers

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui hits a two-run double in the fifth inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Angel Stadium in California on April 20, 2010. Matsui went 1-for-4 in the team's 6-5 victory.

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Ichiro gets 2 hits as Mariners rout Tigers

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki hits an RBI center in the fifth inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Safeco Field in Seattle on April 16, 2010. Ichiro went 2-for-5 with an RBI and two runs scored in the Mariners' 11-3 rout of the Tigers.

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L.A. Angels' Matsui 1-for3 against Toronto Blue Jays

TORONTO, Canada - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui (R) is replaced by pinch runner Reggie Willits after advancing to second base in the eighth inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada, on April 16, 2010. Matsui went 1-for-3 in a 7-5 victory over the Blue Jays.

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Ichiro gets 2 hits as Mariners rout Tigers

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to left in the third inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Safeco Field in Seattle on April 16, 2010. Ichiro went 2-for-5 with an RBI and two runs scored in the Mariners' 11-3 rout of the Tigers.