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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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Japan's rice reserves

File photo taken on April 17, 2024, show the Japanese government's rice stockpile at a storage center in Fukushima Prefecture. The government said on Feb. 14, 2025, that it will release up to 210,000 tons of its stockpiled rice in a bid to ensure smooth distribution of the Japanese staple amid soaring prices.

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Japan's rice reserves

File photo taken on April 17, 2024, show the Japanese government's rice stockpile at a storage center in Fukushima Prefecture. The government said on Feb. 14, 2025, that it will release up to 210,000 tons of its stockpiled rice in a bid to ensure smooth distribution of the Japanese staple amid soaring prices.

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Japan's rice reserves

File photo taken on April 17, 2024, show the Japanese government's rice stockpile at a storage center in Fukushima Prefecture. The government said on Feb. 14, 2025, that it will release up to 210,000 tons of its stockpiled rice in a bid to ensure smooth distribution of the Japanese staple amid soaring prices.

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Japan's rice reserves

File photo taken on April 17, 2024, show the Japanese government's rice stockpile at a storage center in Fukushima Prefecture. The government said on Feb. 14, 2025, that it will release up to 210,000 tons of its stockpiled rice in a bid to ensure smooth distribution of the Japanese staple amid soaring prices.

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Japan's rice reserves

File photo taken on April 17, 2024, show the Japanese government's rice stockpile at a storage center in Fukushima Prefecture. The government said on Feb. 14, 2025, that it will release up to 210,000 tons of its stockpiled rice in a bid to ensure smooth distribution of the Japanese staple amid soaring prices.

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Japan's rice reserves

File photo taken on April 17, 2024, show the Japanese government's rice stockpile at a storage center in Fukushima Prefecture. The government said on Feb. 14, 2025, that it will release up to 210,000 tons of its stockpiled rice in a bid to ensure smooth distribution of the Japanese staple amid soaring prices.

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Osaka Expo promotion in ASEAN

Nararya Soeprapto (C), deputy secretary general of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, and Masahiko Kiya, ambassador of the mission of Japan to ASEAN, pose for a photo with Myaku-Myaku, the official mascot of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, at the ASEAN secretariat in Jakarta on Sept. 17, 2024. The Japanese ambassador visited the ASEAN secretariat to promote the six-month event in the western Japan city from mid-April 2025.

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Osaka Expo promotion in ASEAN

Myaku-Myaku, the official mascot of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, poses for a photo during a visit to the secretariat of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Jakarta on Sept. 17, 2024, to pitch the six-month event in the western Japan city from mid-April 2025.

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Ukrainian soldiers in training

Ukrainian soldiers take aim during an exercise near the capital Kyiv on April 17, 2024.

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Ukrainian soldiers in training

Ukrainian soldiers take aim during an exercise near the capital Kyiv on April 17, 2024.

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Football: Former Japan captain Hasebe to retire at end of season

Screenshot shows Makoto Hasebe, the 40-year-old former Japan football captain and long-term stalwart at Eintracht Frankfurt, announcing at a press conference in Frankfurt on April 17, 2024, that he will retire at the end of the season.

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U.S. President Biden in Pittsburgh

U.S. President Joe Biden makes a speech at United Steelworkers headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on April 17, 2024.

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Football: Champions League

Arsenal's Takehiro Tomiyasu (18) is challenged by Bayern Munich players in the second half of a Champions League quarterfinal match on April 17, 2024, in Munich.

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Football: Champions League

Arsenal's Takehiro Tomiyasu (L) and Bayern Munich's Leroy Sane vie for the ball in the first half of a Champions League quarterfinal match on April 17, 2024, in Munich.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single against Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jake Irvin in the first inning of a baseball game on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single against Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jake Irvin in the sixth inning of a baseball game on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers steals second base in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers steals second base in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single against Washington Nationals pitcher Hunter Harvey in the eighth inning of a baseball game on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single against Washington Nationals pitcher Hunter Harvey in the eighth inning of a baseball game on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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CORRECTED: Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani (R) of the Los Angeles Dodgers is pictured after hitting a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single against Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jake Irvin in the sixth inning of a baseball game on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani (C, bottom) of the Los Angeles Dodgers is pictured in the dugout in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on April 17, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a bullpen session on April 17, 2024, in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a bullpen session on April 17, 2024, in Los Angeles.

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Japan foreign minister at G-7 meeting

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa (L) shakes hands with her Italian counterpart Antonio Tajani during a welcome event on the first day of a three-day Group of Seven foreign ministers' meeting in Capri, Italy, on April 17, 2024.

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Japan foreign minister at G-7 meeting

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa (R) shakes hands with her Mauritanian counterpart Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug ahead of their talks in Capri, Italy, on April 17, 2024, on the sidelines of a Group of Seven foreign ministers' meeting.

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Japan Finance Minister Suzuki in Washington

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki (far L) speaks to reporters after holding talks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in Washington on April 17, 2024.

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U.S., Japan, South Korea finance ministers in Washington

(From L) Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, and South Korean Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Choi Sang Mok hold talks in Washington on April 17, 2024.

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Japan Finance Minister Suzuki in Washington

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki speaks to reporters after holding talks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in Washington on April 17, 2024.

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U.S. President Biden in Pittsburgh

U.S. President Joe Biden gives a speech in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on April 17, 2024.

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General election in Solomon Islands

An official puts a ballot box on a table at a polling station after the polls closed for a general election in Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands, on April 17, 2024.

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General election in Solomon Islands

A woman (R) casts a ballot at a polling station for a general election in Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands, on April 17, 2024.

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Japan PM Kishida promotes tourism

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a meeting of a ministerial council on promoting Japan as a tourism-oriented country on April 17, 2024 in Tokyo.

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100 days before Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Signs and decorations for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, including the Olympic rings, are seen on the walls of the Hotel de Ville City Hall in Paris, France, on April 17, 2024.