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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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2025 World Exposition in Osaka

2025 World Exposition in Osaka

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba holds Myaku-Myaku, the official mascot of the 2025 World Exposition, during a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 1, 2025, ahead of the event's start on April 13 in Osaka.

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Quake-hit Noto Railway's special sightseeing train

Quake-hit Noto Railway's special sightseeing train

Noto Railway's special sightseeing train runs in Anamizu, an Ishikawa Prefecture town devastated by the massive Jan. 1, 2024, earthquake in the Noto Peninsula area, on April 6, 2025, for its inaugural service as railway staff aboard the train tell passengers about quake damage in the region and reconstruction efforts.

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Quake-hit Noto Railway's special sightseeing train

Quake-hit Noto Railway's special sightseeing train

Noto Railway's special sightseeing train runs in Anamizu, an Ishikawa Prefecture town devastated by the massive Jan. 1, 2024, earthquake in the Noto Peninsula area, on April 6, 2025, for its inaugural service as railway staff aboard the train tell passengers about quake damage in the region and reconstruction efforts.

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Quake-hit Noto Railway's special sightseeing train

Quake-hit Noto Railway's special sightseeing train

Noto Railway's special sightseeing train departs Anamizu Station in Anamizu, an Ishikawa Prefecture town devastated by the massive Jan. 1, 2024, earthquake in the Noto Peninsula area, on April 6, 2025, for its inaugural service as railway staff aboard the train tell passengers about quake damage in the region and reconstruction efforts.

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Baseball: Braves vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Braves vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers players high-five each other after beating the Atlanta Braves 3-1 in a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 1, 2025. The Dodgers won all seven games in the 2025 season, including the season-opening two-game Tokyo series.

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Baseball: Mets vs. Marlins

Baseball: Mets vs. Marlins

New York Mets starter Kodai Senga reacts after giving up a two-run double to Graham Pauley of the Miami Marlins in the fourth inning of a baseball game at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Braves vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Braves vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (L) poses after hitting a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Braves vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Braves vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Braves vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Braves vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Braves vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Braves vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani grounds out in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Braves vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Braves vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 1, 2025.

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Football: Copa del Rey

Football: Copa del Rey

Takefusa Kubo (front) of Real Sociedad vies for the ball in the first half of a Copa del Rey semifinal football match against Real Madrid on April 1, 2025, in Madrid, Spain.

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Baseball: Mets vs. Marlins

Baseball: Mets vs. Marlins

New York Mets starter Kodai Senga (back) gives up a two-run double to Graham Pauley (front) of the Miami Marlins in the fourth inning of a baseball game at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki hits a single in in the third inning of a baseball game against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California, on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki hits a single in in the third inning of a baseball game against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California, on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California, on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki hits a three-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California, on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki hits a three-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California, on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki hits a three-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California, on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki hits a three-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California, on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki hits a three-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California, on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Baseball: Cubs vs. Athletics

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki is greeted by teammates in the dugout after hitting a three-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California, on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Mets vs. Marlins

Baseball: Mets vs. Marlins

Kodai Senga of the New York Mets pitches in a baseball game against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Mets vs. Marlins

Baseball: Mets vs. Marlins

Kodai Senga of the New York Mets pitches in a baseball game against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on April 1, 2025.

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Baseball: Mets vs. Marlins

Baseball: Mets vs. Marlins

Kodai Senga of the New York Mets pitches in a baseball game against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on April 1, 2025.

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Half year into Ishiba Cabinet's inauguration

Half year into Ishiba Cabinet's inauguration

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba holds a press conference at his office in Tokyo on April 1, 2025, to mark six months after his Cabinet's inauguration on Oct. 1, 2024.

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Baseball: Mets vs. Marlins

Baseball: Mets vs. Marlins

Kodai Senga of the New York Mets pitches in a baseball game against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on April 1, 2025.

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Half year into Ishiba Cabinet's inauguration

Half year into Ishiba Cabinet's inauguration

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba holds a press conference at his office in Tokyo on April 1, 2025, to mark six months after his Cabinet's inauguration on Oct. 1, 2024.

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Half year into Ishiba Cabinet's inauguration

Half year into Ishiba Cabinet's inauguration

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba holds a press conference at his office in Tokyo on April 1, 2025, to mark six months after his Cabinet's inauguration on Oct. 1, 2024.

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Half year into Ishiba Cabinet's inauguration

Half year into Ishiba Cabinet's inauguration

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba holds a press conference at his office in Tokyo on April 1, 2025, to mark six months after his Cabinet's inauguration on Oct. 1, 2024.

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Half year into Ishiba Cabinet's inauguration

Half year into Ishiba Cabinet's inauguration

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba holds a press conference at his office in Tokyo on April 1, 2025, to mark six months after his Cabinet's inauguration on Oct. 1, 2024.

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Japan's Rapidus gears up for test production of next-generation chips

Japan's Rapidus gears up for test production of next-generation chips

Atsuyoshi Koike, president of state-backed Japanese chip venture Rapidus Corp., holds a press conference in Tokyo on April 1, 2025, after the company completed a pilot manufacturing line for next-generation semiconductors in Chitose on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido. The company plans to produce prototype chips sometime in July in a major step toward its goal of launching mass production in 2027.

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Japan's Rapidus gears up for test production of next-generation chips

Japan's Rapidus gears up for test production of next-generation chips

Atsuyoshi Koike, president of state-backed Japanese chip venture Rapidus Corp., holds a press conference in Tokyo on April 1, 2025, after the company completed a pilot manufacturing line for next-generation semiconductors in Chitose on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido. The company plans to produce prototype chips sometime in July in a major step toward its goal of launching mass production in 2027.

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Japan's Rapidus gears up for test production of next-generation chips

Japan's Rapidus gears up for test production of next-generation chips

Atsuyoshi Koike, president of state-backed Japanese chip venture Rapidus Corp., holds a press conference in Tokyo on April 1, 2025, after the company completed a pilot manufacturing line for next-generation semiconductors in Chitose on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido. The company plans to produce prototype chips sometime in July in a major step toward its goal of launching mass production in 2027.

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German and Ukrainian foreign ministers

German and Ukrainian foreign ministers

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock (L) and Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba speak at a press conference in Kyiv on April 1, 2025.

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German Foreign Minister Baerbock in Kyiv

German Foreign Minister Baerbock in Kyiv

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock speaks at a press conference in Kyiv on April 1, 2025.

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JAL ceremony to welcome new employees

JAL ceremony to welcome new employees

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani delivers a video message during a ceremony to welcome new employees of the Japan Airlines Co. group held in a hangar at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 1, 2025.

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JAL ceremony to welcome new employees

JAL ceremony to welcome new employees

New employees of the Japan Airlines Co. group fly paper planes on which they wrote their wishes and goals during a ceremony to welcome them in a hangar held at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 1, 2025.

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JAL ceremony to welcome new employees

JAL ceremony to welcome new employees

The Japan Airlines Co. group holds a ceremony to welcome new employees in a hangar at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 1, 2025.

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JAL ceremony to welcome new employees

JAL ceremony to welcome new employees

The Japan Airlines Co. group holds a ceremony to welcome new employees in a hangar at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 1, 2025.

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JAL ceremony to welcome new employees

JAL ceremony to welcome new employees

The Japan Airlines Co. group holds a ceremony to welcome new employees in a hangar at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 1, 2025.

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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun speaks at a news conference in Beijing on April 1, 2025.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Photo taken on April 1, 2025, shows a water show unveiled to the media at the site of the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in Osaka, ahead of the start of the event on April 13. The 20-minute "Under the Midnight Rainbow" show, sponsored by Suntory Holdings Ltd. and Daikin Industries Ltd., will be held every night during the expo through mid-October.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Photo taken on April 1, 2025, shows a water show unveiled to the media at the site of the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in Osaka, ahead of the start of the event on April 13. The 20-minute "Under the Midnight Rainbow" show, sponsored by Suntory Holdings Ltd. and Daikin Industries Ltd., will be held every night during the expo through mid-October.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Photo taken on April 1, 2025, shows a water show unveiled to the media at the site of the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in Osaka, ahead of the start of the event on April 13. The 20-minute "Under the Midnight Rainbow" show, sponsored by Suntory Holdings Ltd. and Daikin Industries Ltd., will be held every night during the expo through mid-October.

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Japan to send medical team to quake-hit Myanmar

Japan to send medical team to quake-hit Myanmar

Hideyuki Yazama, head of a 32-member team of medical workers, speaks at an inauguration ceremony at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 1, 2025, before flying to Myanmar as part of Japan's emergency support following a powerful earthquake in the Southeast Asian country on March 28.

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Japan to send medical team to quake-hit Myanmar

Japan to send medical team to quake-hit Myanmar

Hideyuki Yazama (standing), head of a 32-member team of medical workers, speaks at an inauguration ceremony at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 1, 2025, before flying to Myanmar as part of Japan's emergency support following a powerful earthquake in the Southeast Asian country on March 28.

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Japan to send medical team to quake-hit Myanmar

Japan to send medical team to quake-hit Myanmar

Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya holds a press conference in Tokyo on April 1, 2025, to announce Japan's plan to send a 32-member team of medical workers to Myanmar following a powerful earthquake in the Southeast Asian country on March 28.

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Soccer: Japan manager Moriyasu

Soccer: Japan manager Moriyasu

Japan national football team manager Hajime Moriyasu speaks at an entrance ceremony for new employees of Kirin Holdings Co. in Tokyo on April 1, 2025, the first day of the new business year.

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