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Four giant pandas at western Japan zoo

Four giant pandas at western Japan zoo

Giant pandas, (from top L, clockwise) Rauhin, Yuihin, Fuhin and Saihin, are pictured at Adventure World in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, on May 11, 2025, Sept. 18, 2022, Dec. 24, 2024 and Aug. 14, 2024, respectively. All four giant pandas on loan to the western Japan zoo are set to leave on June 28, 2025, to return to China.

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Giant pandas at western Japan zoo

Giant pandas at western Japan zoo

Giant pandas -- (from top L, clockwise) Rauhin, Yuihin, Saihin and Fuhin -- are pictured at Adventure World zoo and amusement park in Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on May 11, 2025, Sept. 18, 2022, Aug. 14, 2024, and Dec. 24, 2024, respectively.

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Paris Olympics: Volunteers

Paris Olympics: Volunteers

Paris Olympics volunteers wave as they take a lap of honor on Aug. 11, 2024, the final day of competition at the Champ de Mars Arena in Paris, the venue for the judo and wrestling events.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Japan's Kotaro Kiyooka celebrates with his national flag after winning the men's wrestling freestyle 65-kilogram final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Shinji Nakano (C) of Japan sits on the floor after crashing along with Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom of Malaysia during the men's keirin final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at the National Velodrome in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France.

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Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Shinji Nakano (C) of Japan sits on the floor after crashing along with Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom of Malaysia during the men's keirin final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at the National Velodrome in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France.

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Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Shinji Nakano (R) of Japan and Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom of Malaysia (L) crash during the men's keirin final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at the National Velodrome in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France.

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Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Shinji Nakano (R) of Japan and Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom of Malaysia crash during the men's keirin final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at the National Velodrome in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France.

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Awa dance festival in western Japan

Awa dance festival in western Japan

Dancers perform in the western Japan city of Tokushima on Aug. 11, 2024, at the beginning of the five-day Awa dance festival.

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Awa dance festival in western Japan

Awa dance festival in western Japan

Dancers perform in the western Japan city of Tokushima on Aug. 11, 2024, at the beginning of the five-day Awa dance festival.

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Awa dance festival in western Japan

Awa dance festival in western Japan

Dancers perform in the western Japan city of Tokushima on Aug. 11, 2024, at the beginning of the five-day Awa dance festival.

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Baseball: Matt Kemp's retirement ceremony

Baseball: Matt Kemp's retirement ceremony

Former Los Angeles Dodger Matt Kemp acknowledges the crowd during his retirement ceremony on Aug. 11, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Kemp, having retired at the end of the 2020 season, signed a one-day contract with the club for the event.

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Baseball: Matt Kemp's retirement ceremony

Baseball: Matt Kemp's retirement ceremony

Former Los Angeles Dodger Matt Kemp speaks during his retirement ceremony on Aug. 11, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Kemp, having retired at the end of the 2020 season, signed a one-day contract with the club for the event.

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Baseball: Matt Kemp's retirement ceremony

Baseball: Matt Kemp's retirement ceremony

Former Los Angeles Dodger Matt Kemp meets the press as he holds his retirement ceremony on Aug. 11, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Kemp, having retired at the end of the 2020 season, signed a one-day contract with the club for the event.

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Japan megaquake alert ends

Japan megaquake alert ends

Photo taken Aug. 11, 2024, shows a beach in the Kochi Prefecture town of Kuroshio, western Japan, close to the Nankai Trough that runs along Japan's Pacific coast. The government lifted a megaquake advisory on Aug. 15, 2024, around the Nankai Trough it issued after a M7.1 quake hit southwestern Japan on Aug. 8. ==Kyodo

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Japanese sailors (from L) Oura Nishida Capiglia, Shibuki Iitsuka and Miho Yoshioka enter Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris, on Aug. 11, 2024, during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

People gather at a public viewing site in front of the Paris city hall to watch the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

People visit an observation deck in Paris during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Photo shows the Arc de Triomphe adorned with the Paralympic Games symbol "Three Agitos" in Paris at dusk during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

A woman takes a selfie near the Eiffel Tower (back) in Paris during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

People take photos of the Eiffel Tower adorned with the Olympic rings in Paris during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

U.S. actor Tom Cruise (C) rides a motorcycle during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris, on Aug. 11, 2024.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

French President Emmanuel Macron (top, 3rd from R) and International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach (top, 3rd from L) attend the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Athletes gather around a band performance during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Baseball: Pirates vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Pirates vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers is seen in the dugout during a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Aug. 11, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

A band performance is held during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Performers take part in the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Paris Olympics: Athletics

Athletes set off in the women's marathon at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, in Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Track cyclists compete in the men's keirin finals at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at the National Velodrome in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France.

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Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Shinji Nakano (R) of Japan and Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom of Malaysia crash during the men's keirin final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at the National Velodrome in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France.

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Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Shinji Nakano (bottom) of Japan and Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom of Malaysia crash during the men's keirin final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at the National Velodrome in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France.

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Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Track cyclists, including Japan's Shinji Nakano (front, R), compete in the men's keirin finals at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at the National Velodrome in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France.

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Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Track cyclists, including Japan's Shinji Nakano (C), compete in the men's keirin finals at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at the National Velodrome in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France.

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Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Paris Olympics: Cycling Track

Track cyclists, including Japan's Shinji Nakano (C), compete in the men's keirin finals at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at the National Velodrome in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

An orchestra performance is held during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Athletes enter Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris, on Aug. 11, 2024, during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

The closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics is held at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris, on Aug. 11, 2024.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

French swimmer Leon Marchand (far R) holds the Olympic flame lantern as International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach (back, 2nd from R) and six athletes (clockwise from front) -- Australian swimmer Emma McKeon, French judoka Teddy Riner, Chinese table tennis player Sun Yingsha, Cuban wrestler Mijain Lopez, Kenyan marathon runner Eliud Kipchoge and the Refugee Olympic Team's boxer Cindy Ngamba -- extinguish the flame during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris, on Aug. 11, 2024.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Photo shows Paris at dusk during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Athletes enter Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris, on Aug. 11, 2024, during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Women's javelin throw gold medalist Haruka Kitaguchi (5th from bottom) holds the Japanese flag alongside breaker Shigeyuki "Shigekix" Nakarai (6th from bottom) at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris, on Aug. 11, 2024, during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Women's javelin throw gold medalist Haruka Kitaguchi (L) and breaker Shigeyuki "Shigekix" Nakarai carry the Japanese flag into Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris, on Aug. 11, 2024, during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Women's javelin throw gold medalist Haruka Kitaguchi carries the Japanese flag into Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris, on Aug. 11, 2024, during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

U.S. actor Tom Cruise carries the Olympic flag during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

People gather at a public viewing site in Paris to watch the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024.

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Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics: Closing Ceremony

French President Emmanuel Macron (top, 3rd from R) and International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach (top, 3rd from L) shake hands during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Aug. 11, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Baseball: Pirates vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Pirates vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani poses after hitting a triple in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 11, 2024.

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Baseball: Pirates vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Pirates vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a triple in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 11, 2024.

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Baseball: Pirates vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Pirates vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani runs to third base after hitting a triple in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 11, 2024.

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Baseball: Pirates vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Pirates vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani reaches third base after hitting a triple in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 11, 2024.

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