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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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Osaka Expo promotion

Osaka Expo promotion

Myaku-Myaku, the official mascot of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, poses on Oct. 11, 2024, at a booth set up the same day at Kansai airport in Osaka Prefecture to promote tourism to Osaka and its vicinity, about six months ahead of the Expo's six-month run starting on April 13, 2025.

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Osaka Expo promotion

Osaka Expo promotion

Myaku-Myaku, the official mascot of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, poses on Oct. 11, 2024, at a booth set up the same day at Kansai airport in Osaka Prefecture to promote tourism to Osaka and its vicinity, about six months ahead of the Expo's six-month run starting on April 13, 2025.

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Osaka Expo site

Osaka Expo site

Photo taken on Oct. 11, 2024, shows the Forest of Tranquility, a spot for the 2025 World Exposition where about 700 trees have been planted, on an artificial island in Osaka, western Japan, ahead of the Expo's six-month run starting in April 2025.

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Osaka Expo pavilion

Osaka Expo pavilion

Photo taken on Oct. 11, 2024, shows a theater housed in the Mitsubishi Pavilion for the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in Osaka, western Japan, ahead of the Expo's six-month run starting in April 2025.

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Osaka Expo site

Osaka Expo site

Photo taken on Oct. 11, 2024, shows the Forest of Tranquility, a spot for the 2025 World Exposition where about 700 trees have been planted, on an artificial island in Osaka, western Japan, ahead of the Expo's six-month run starting in April 2025.

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Osaka Expo pavilion

Osaka Expo pavilion

Photo taken on Oct. 11, 2024, shows the Mitsubishi Pavilion for the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in Osaka, western Japan, ahead of the Expo's six-month run starting in April 2025.

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Osaka Expo pavilion

Osaka Expo pavilion

Photo taken on Oct. 11, 2024, shows the Mitsubishi Pavilion for the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in Osaka, western Japan, ahead of the Expo's six-month run starting in April 2025.

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Osaka Expo site

Osaka Expo site

Photo taken from a drone shows the site of the 2025 World Exposition under construction on an artificial island in Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 11, 2024, ahead of the expo's six-month run starting in April 2025.

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Osaka Expo site

Osaka Expo site

Photo taken from a drone shows the site of the 2025 World Exposition under construction on an artificial island in Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 11, 2024, ahead of the expo's six-month run starting in April 2025.

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Osaka Expo site

Osaka Expo site

Photo taken from a drone shows the site of the 2025 World Exposition under construction on an artificial island in Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 11, 2024, ahead of the expo's six-month run starting in April 2025.

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Osaka Expo site

Osaka Expo site

Photo taken from a drone shows the site of the 2025 World Exposition under construction on an artificial island in Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 11, 2024, ahead of the expo's six-month run starting in April 2025.

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Osaka Expo site

Osaka Expo site

Photo taken from a drone shows the site of the 2025 World Exposition under construction on an artificial island in Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 11, 2024, ahead of the expo's six-month run starting in April 2025.

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Ex-Peru President Fujimori dies at 86

Ex-Peru President Fujimori dies at 86

Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori delivers a speech in front of the Japanese ambassador's residence in Lima on April 22, 1997, following the end of a 127-day hostage crisis at the residence. Fujimori died on Sept. 11, 2024, aged 86.

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MSDF chief of staff Sakai

MSDF chief of staff Sakai

Adm. Ryo Sakai, chief of staff of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, holds a press conference in Tokyo on June 11, 2024, after the Defense Ministry declared dead seven crewmen listed as missing following a collision between two Japanese MSDF patrol helicopters during a night drill in the Pacific Ocean in April.

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Japan chipmaker Rapidus establishes Silicon Valley subsidiary

Japan chipmaker Rapidus establishes Silicon Valley subsidiary

Japanese chip venture Rapidus Corp. President Atsuyoshi Koike (C) attends a ceremony in Silicon Valley, California, on April 11, 2024, marking the launch of local subsidiary Rapidus Design Solutions LLC, led by President Henri Richard (R).

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Japan chipmaker Rapidus establishes Silicon Valley subsidiary

Japan chipmaker Rapidus establishes Silicon Valley subsidiary

Japanese chip venture Rapidus Corp. President Atsuyoshi Koike speaks at a press conference held on April 11, 2024, in Silicon Valley, California, marking the launch of subsidiary Rapidus Design Solutions LLC.

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Meeting between Japan PM Kishida, U.S. Speaker Johnson

Meeting between Japan PM Kishida, U.S. Speaker Johnson

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (L) shakes hands with Mike Johnson, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, at the U.S. Congress in Washington on April 11, 2024.

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Meeting between Japan PM Kishida, U.S. Speaker Johnson

Meeting between Japan PM Kishida, U.S. Speaker Johnson

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (L), his wife Yuko and Mike Johnson, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, pose for a photo at the U.S. Congress in Washington on April 11, 2024.

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Japan PM Kishida's speech at State Dept.

Japan PM Kishida's speech at State Dept.

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida (C) gives a speech during a luncheon hosted by U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris (L) and Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the U.S. Department of State in Washington on April 11, 2024.

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Japan PM Kishida in N. Carolina

Japan PM Kishida in N. Carolina

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his wife Yuko arrive at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina after visiting Washington on April 11, 2024.

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Japan, U.S., Philippine summit

Japan, U.S., Philippine summit

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a trilateral summit with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at the White House in Washington on April 11, 2024.

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Japan, U.S., Philippine summit

Japan, U.S., Philippine summit

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a trilateral summit with U.S. President Joe Biden and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at the White House in Washington on April 11, 2024.

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Japan, U.S., Philippine summit

Japan, U.S., Philippine summit

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. speaks during a trilateral summit with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden at the White House in Washington on April 11, 2024.

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Japan, U.S., Philippine summit

Japan, U.S., Philippine summit

The leaders of Japan, the United States and the Philippines hold a summit at the White House in Washington on April 11, 2024.

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Japan, U.S., Philippine summit

Japan, U.S., Philippine summit

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R), U.S. President Joe Biden (C) and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. pose for a photo ahead of their summit at the White House in Washington on April 11, 2024.

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Japan PM Kishida addresses U.S. Congress

Japan PM Kishida addresses U.S. Congress

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addresses a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress in Washington on April 11, 2024.

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Japan PM Kishida addresses U.S. Congress

Japan PM Kishida addresses U.S. Congress

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addresses a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress in Washington on April 11, 2024.

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Japan PM Kishida addresses U.S. Congress

Japan PM Kishida addresses U.S. Congress

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addresses a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress in Washington on April 11, 2024.

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Japan PM Kishida addresses U.S. Congress

Japan PM Kishida addresses U.S. Congress

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addresses a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress in Washington on April 11, 2024.

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Japan PM Kishida addresses U.S. Congress

Japan PM Kishida addresses U.S. Congress

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addresses a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress in Washington on April 11, 2024.

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Japan PM Kishida addresses U.S. Congress

Japan PM Kishida addresses U.S. Congress

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (facing camera) acknowledges lawmakers following his speech to a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress in Washington on April 11, 2024.

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Japan PM Kishida addresses U.S. Congress

Japan PM Kishida addresses U.S. Congress

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addresses a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress in Washington on April 11, 2024.

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Baseball: Orioles vs. Red Sox

Baseball: Orioles vs. Red Sox

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox records an RBI on a groundout in the first inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park in Boston on April 11, 2024.

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Baseball: Orioles vs. Red Sox

Baseball: Orioles vs. Red Sox

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox records an RBI on a groundout in the first inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park in Boston on April 11, 2024.

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10 mil. yen gold bowl stolen from Tokyo department store

10 mil. yen gold bowl stolen from Tokyo department store

Photo taken on April 11, 2024, shows Takashimaya department store's Nihombashi outlet in Tokyo's Chuo Ward. A pure gold bowl priced at over 10 million yen ($65,000) was stolen from an exhibition held at the store the same day, with police seeking a man caught on camera taking the item.

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10 mil. yen gold bowl stolen from Tokyo department store

10 mil. yen gold bowl stolen from Tokyo department store

Photo taken on April 11, 2024, shows Takashimaya department store's Nihombashi outlet in Tokyo's Chuo Ward. A pure gold bowl priced at over 10 million yen ($65,000) was stolen from an exhibition held at the store the same day, with police seeking a man caught on camera taking the item.

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Swimming season begins at beach in Kagoshima Pref.

Swimming season begins at beach in Kagoshima Pref.

A Shinto ritual is held at a beach on Amami-Oshima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on April 11, 2024, as the beach opens for swimming the same day.

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Cherry blossoms at quake-hit town train station

Cherry blossoms at quake-hit town train station

Cherry blossoms are in full bloom on April 11, 2024, at a Noto Railway station in Anamizu, an Ishikawa Prefecture town hit hard by the Jan. 1 earthquake in central Japan's Noto Peninsula area.

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Cherry blossoms at quake-hit town train station

Cherry blossoms at quake-hit town train station

Cherry blossoms are in full bloom on April 11, 2024, at a Noto Railway station in Anamizu, an Ishikawa Prefecture town hit hard by the Jan. 1 earthquake in central Japan's Noto Peninsula area.

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Cherry blossoms at quake-hit town train station

Cherry blossoms at quake-hit town train station

Cherry blossoms are in full bloom on April 11, 2024, at a Noto Railway station in Anamizu, an Ishikawa Prefecture town hit hard by the Jan. 1 earthquake in central Japan's Noto Peninsula area.

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Fast Retailing CEO

Fast Retailing CEO

Tadashi Yanai, chairman and CEO of Fast Retailing Co., the operator of casual wear chain Uniqlo, attends a news conference in Tokyo on April 11, 2024, after the company released its earnings for the September-February first half of the current year through August.

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BIE head in Japan

BIE head in Japan

Dimitri Kerkentzes (R), secretary general of the Bureau International des Expositions, meets with Hanako Jimi, Japanese minister for the 2025 World Expo, in Tokyo on April 11, 2024.

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BIE head in Japan

BIE head in Japan

Dimitri Kerkentzes (L), secretary general of the Bureau International des Expositions, attends a joint press conference in Osaka with Hiroyuki Ishige, secretary general of the Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition, on April 11, 2024.

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BIE head in Japan

BIE head in Japan

Dimitri Kerkentzes (L), secretary general of the Bureau International des Expositions, shakes hands with Hiroyuki Ishige, secretary general of the Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition, in Osaka on April 11, 2024.

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Dollar tops 153 yen

Dollar tops 153 yen

Financial monitors at a currency trading company in Tokyo shows the U.S. dollar topping the 153 yen line on April 11, 2024.

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Princess Aiko

Princess Aiko

Japanese Princess Aiko visits the Akasaka estate in Tokyo on April 11, 2024, to meet with former Emperor Akihito and former Empress Michiko, her grandparents, after she recently started working at the Japanese Red Cross Society's headquarters in the capital.

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Princess Aiko

Princess Aiko

Japanese Princess Aiko visits the Akasaka estate in Tokyo on April 11, 2024, to meet with former Emperor Akihito and former Empress Michiko, her grandparents, after she recently started working at the Japanese Red Cross Society's headquarters in the capital.

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Princess Aiko

Princess Aiko

Japanese Princess Aiko visits the Akasaka estate in Tokyo on April 11, 2024, to meet with former Emperor Akihito and former Empress Michiko, her grandparents, after she recently started working at the Japanese Red Cross Society's headquarters in the capital.

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China's Zhao Leji visits Pyongyang

China's Zhao Leji visits Pyongyang

Zhao Leji (front, 2nd from R), chairman of the Standing Committee of the Chinese National People's Congress, is greeted by North Korean people upon his arrival in Pyongyang on April 11, 2024, for a three-day visit to attend a ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and North Korea.

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