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Baseball: White Sox vs. Tigers

Munetaka Murakami (C) of the Chicago White Sox gives an interview after his two-run home run helped the team defeat the Detroit Tigers in a baseball game at Comerica Park in Detroit on Aug. 16, 2026.

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Swimming: Pan Pacific swimming

Yumeki Kojima of Japan acknowledges the crowd after winning the men's 200-meter backstroke final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California, on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Baseball: Brewers vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto starts in a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Baseball: Brewers vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto starts in a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Tigers

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on Aug. 16, 2026.

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Baseball: Brewers vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto starts in a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Baseball: Brewers vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto starts in a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Baseball: Brewers vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto starts in a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Baseball: Brewers vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto starts in a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Tigers

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on Aug. 16, 2026.

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Baseball: Brewers vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto starts in a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Baseball: Brewers vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto starts in a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Swimming: Pan Pacific swimming

Yumeki Kojima of Japan competes en route to winning the men's 200-meter backstroke final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California, on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Swimming: Pan Pacific swimming

Yumeki Kojima of Japan competes en route to winning the men's 200-meter backstroke final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California, on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Tigers

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a two-run home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on Aug. 16, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Tigers

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a two-run home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on Aug. 16, 2026.

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Swimming: Pan Pacific swimming

Yumeki Kojima of Japan competes en route to winning the men's 200-meter backstroke final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California, on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Swimming: Pan Pacific swimming

Yumeki Kojima of Japan competes en route to winning the men's 200-meter backstroke final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California, on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Tigers

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a two-run home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on Aug. 16, 2026.

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Swimming: Pan Pacific swimming

Yumeki Kojima of Japan competes en route to winning the men's 200-meter backstroke final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California, on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Swimming: Pan Pacific swimming

Yumeki Kojima of Japan competes en route to winning the men's 200-meter backstroke final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California, on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Tigers

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a two-run home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on Aug. 16, 2026.

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Baseball: Brewers vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (C) reacts following a 3-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Tigers

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a two-run home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on Aug. 16, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Tigers

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a two-run home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on Aug. 16, 2026.

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Baseball: Brewers vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani strikes out swinging in the third inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Baseball: Brewers vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani flies out in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Baseball: Brewers vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani flies out in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 14, 2026.

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Baseball: Brewers vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani flies out in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 14, 2026.

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US: Residents Swim, Kayak at Flooded Soccer Field in Utah

Heavy rain triggered flash flooding in Sandy, Utah, on Thursday, August 13, submerging a soccer field where residents were later seen swimming and kayaking through the floodwaters.

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US: Thunderstorms Bring Hail, Flash Flooding to Denver Metro 3

Severe thunderstorms brought heavy rain and hail across the Denver metro area on Friday afternoon, August 14. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for the area.

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New high-speed train shipped to Taiwan from Japan

The lead car of the new-generation N700ST train is unloaded at a port in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan, on Aug. 15, 2026, for commercial service, possibly starting July 2027. In 2023, Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. ordered 12 N700STs, built based on the N700S model used on the Tokaido Shinkansen Line connecting Tokyo and Shin-Osaka stations, from Japan's Hitachi Ltd. and Toshiba Corp.

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New high-speed train shipped to Taiwan from Japan

The lead car of the new-generation N700ST train is unloaded at a port in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan, on Aug. 15, 2026, for commercial service, possibly starting July 2027. In 2023, Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. ordered 12 N700STs, built based on the N700S model used on the Tokaido Shinkansen Line connecting Tokyo and Shin-Osaka stations, from Japan's Hitachi Ltd. and Toshiba Corp.

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S. Korea marks 81st anniv. of independence

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung delivers a speech at a ceremony in Seoul on Aug. 15, 2026, the 81st anniversary of the end of Japanese colonial rule in 1945. (Pool photo)

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Memorial service for Japanese, U.S. war dead

An attendee prays during a joint memorial ceremony for 36 Japanese war dead and 11 U.S. B-29 bomber crew members in Nabari in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 15, 2026, the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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US: Hurricane Lala Batters Hawaii’s Big Island, Knocks Out Power 2

Hurricane Lala battered Hawaii's Big Island on Saturday, August 15, downing trees and power lines, flooding roads and triggering landslides. Tens of thousands of customers lost power across the state, and officials urged residents to shelter in place amid warnings of life-threatening flooding, mudslides and dangerous surf. The storm passed just south of the island, narrowly missing what would have been the first direct hurricane hit on the Big Island in over a century. Dozens of flights were cancelled.

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US: Deadly Flooding Hits Indiana After Days of Severe Storms

Days of severe storms and flooding in Indiana have left at least seven people dead. Hundreds of people along the White River and its canals were evacuated, with first responders using boats to rescue those stranded by rising floodwaters. President Trump approved an emergency declaration for the state.

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US: Deadly Flooding Hits Indiana After Days of Severe Storms 3

Days of severe storms and flooding in Indiana have left at least seven people dead. Hundreds of people along the White River and its canals were evacuated, with first responders using boats to rescue those stranded by rising floodwaters. President Trump approved an emergency declaration for the state.

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US: Deadly Flooding Hits Indiana After Days of Severe Storms 2

Days of severe storms and flooding in Indiana have left at least seven people dead. Hundreds of people along the White River and its canals were evacuated, with first responders using boats to rescue those stranded by rising floodwaters. President Trump approved an emergency declaration for the state.

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US: Meteor Fireball Lights Up Pacific Northwest Sky 2

A massive fireball streaked across the sky over the Pacific Northwest just after midnight on Friday, dazzling witnesses in Washington, Idaho, Oregon and British Columbia, Canada.

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Memorial service for war dead in Philippines

People observe a moment of silence at a memorial ceremony in Caliraya, the Philippines, to honor those who died in the Pacific War, organized by the Japanese Embassy in Manila, on Aug. 15, 2026, the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Memorial service for war dead in Philippines

People observe a moment of silence at a memorial ceremony in Caliraya, the Philippines, to honor those who died in the Pacific War, organized by the Japanese Embassy in Manila, on Aug. 15, 2026, the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Memorial service for war dead in Philippines

People observe a moment of silence at a memorial ceremony in Caliraya, the Philippines, to honor those who died in the Pacific War, organized by the Japanese Embassy in Manila, on Aug. 15, 2026, the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Memorial service for war dead in Philippines

People lay flowers at a memorial ceremony in Caliraya, the Philippines, to honor those who died in the Pacific War, organized by the Japanese Embassy in Manila, on Aug. 15, 2026, the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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81st anniv. of Japan's WWII surrender

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (C) offers flowers at a memorial ceremony for the war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2026, the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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81st anniv. of Japan's WWII surrender

Attendees offer flowers at a memorial ceremony for the war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2026, the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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81st anniv. of Japan's WWII surrender

Attendees observe a moment of silence at a memorial ceremony for the war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2026, the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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81st anniv. of Japan's WWII surrender

Attendees observe a moment of silence at a memorial ceremony for the war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2026, the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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81st anniv. of Japan's WWII surrender

Attendees observe a moment of silence at a memorial ceremony for the war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2026, the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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81st anniv. of Japan's WWII surrender

Attendees observe a moment of silence at a memorial ceremony for the war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2026, the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.