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France: Large Wildfire Breaks Out in Aude, Threatens Communities 6

A major wildfire that broke out late Tuesday, August 5 in Ribaute, southern France’s Aude region near the Spanish border, has scorched more than 11,000 hectares of forest, according to local authorities. The blaze has damaged at least 25 homes and destroyed around 30 vehicles, while some 2,500 households remain without electricity. The A9 motorway, the main road link between France and Spain, has been closed in both directions, along with several local roads.

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Australia: Mass Stranding Of Pilot Whales At Toby’s Inlet Near Dunsborough 10

More than a hundred pilot whales were stranded at Toby's Inlet near Dunsborough, Western Australia on Thursday, April 25. Beachgoers helped pour water on the whales on shore as they were being directed back to the sea. Among the 4 pods of about 160 whales that were stranded, 28 died.

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Australia: Mass Stranding Of Pilot Whales At Toby’s Inlet Near Dunsborough 9

More than a hundred pilot whales were stranded at Toby's Inlet near Dunsborough, Western Australia, on Thursday, April 25. Beachgoers helped pour water on the whales on shore as they were being directed back to the sea. Among the 4 pods of about 160 whales that were stranded, 28 died.

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The Regime Premiere - NYC

Frank Rich, Nora Skinner, Kate Winslet, Stephen Frears, Jessica Hobbs, Will Tracy and Francesca Orsi attending HBO's The Regime premiere at American Museum of Natural History on February 26, 2024 in New York City, NY, USA. Photo by Dave Allocca/Starpix/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ex-U.S. soldier returns photo from WWII battlefield to Japanese kin

BOSTON, Massachusetts - Frank Hobbs (L), an 85-year-old former U.S. soldier, and Yoko Takekawa, 64, hold a drawing by Yoko's sister Chie, now 73, when she was second grader, at his home in Boston on March 14. Hobbs returned the drawing and other personal belongings of Yoko's father Matsuji Takekawa, a Japanese soldier who died at the age of 37 in the Battle of Iwojima in the Pacific Ocean.

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Ex-U.S. soldier returns photo from WWII battlefield to Japanese kin

BOSTON, Massachusetts - This photo shows a letter and a photograph that belonged to a Japanese soldier from Iwoto Island, where a major battle took place in World War II, that were returned by a former U.S. soldier to Japanese relatives. Frank Hobbs, an 85-year-old former U.S. soldier living in Boston, returned the photograph and other personal belongings of Matsuji Takekawa, who died at the age of 37 in the Battle of Iwojima, as the island is more commonly known, in the Pacific Ocean, to his daughter Yoko, 64, who currently lives in New Jersey. The returned photo shows Yoko on the 100th day after her birth.

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Ex-U.S. soldier returns photo from WWII battlefield to Japanese kin

BOSTON, Massachusetts - This photo shows a picture that belonged to a Japanese soldier from Iwoto Island, where a major battle took place in World War II, which was returned by a former U.S. soldier to Japanese relatives. Frank Hobbs, an 85-year-old former U.S. soldier living in Boston, returned a photograph and other personal belongings of Matsuji Takekawa, who died at the age of 37 in the Battle of Iwojima, as the island is more commonly known, in the Pacific Ocean, to his daughter Yoko, 64, who currently lives in New Jersey. The photo shows a drawing of an air-raid drill by Yoko's older sister Chie, now 72, when she was a second grader.

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Tommy (1975)

Ann-Margret, Roger Daltrey & Oliver Reed Characters: Nora Walker,Tommy Walker & Frank Hobbs Film: Tommy (UK 1975) Director: Ken Russell 19 March 1975 TOMMY-SPTI-08.tif Date: 19 March 1975

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Tommy (1975)

Oliver Reed Characters: Frank Hobbs Film: Tommy (UK 1975) Director: Ken Russell 19 March 1975 Date: 19 March 1975

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Tommy (1975)

Oliver Reed Characters: Frank Hobbs Film: Tommy (UK 1975) Director: Ken Russell 19 March 1975 Date: 19 March 1975

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Tommy (1975)

Oliver Reed & Ann-Margret Characters: Frank Hobbs & Nora Walker Film: Tommy (UK 1975) Director: Ken Russell 19 March 1975 TOMMY-SPTI-04.tif Date: 19 March 1975

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Tommy (1975)

Oliver Reed & Keith Moon Characters: Frank Hobbs, Uncle Ernie Film: Tommy (UK 1975) Director: Ken Russell 19 March 1975 Tommy (Tommy, GB 1975, Regie: Ken Russell) Oliver Reed, Keith Moon / M

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Tommy (1975)

Ann-Margret & Oliver Reed Characters: Nora Walker & Frank Hobbs Film: Tommy (UK 1975) Director: Ken Russell 19 March 1975 Date: 19 March 1975

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Ex-U.S. soldier returns photo from WWII battlefield to Japanese k

BOSTON, Massachusetts - This photo shows a letter and a photograph that belonged to a Japanese soldier from Iwoto Island, where a major battle took place in World War II, that were returned by a former U.S. soldier to Japanese relatives. Frank Hobbs, an 85-year-old former U.S. soldier living in Boston, returned the photograph and other personal belongings of Matsuji Takekawa, who died at the age of 37 in the Battle of Iwojima, as the island is more commonly known, in the Pacific Ocean, to his daughter Yoko, 64, who currently lives in New Jersey. The returned photo shows Yoko on the 100th day after her birth. (Kyodo)

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Ex-U.S. soldier returns photo from WWII battlefield to Japanese k

BOSTON, Massachusetts - Frank Hobbs (L), an 85-year-old former U.S. soldier, and Yoko Takekawa, 64, hold a drawing by Yoko's sister Chie, now 73, when she was second grader, at his home in Boston on March 14. Hobbs returned the drawing and other personal belongings of Yoko's father Matsuji Takekawa, a Japanese soldier who died at the age of 37 in the Battle of Iwojima in the Pacific Ocean. (Kyodo)

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Ex-U.S. soldier returns photo from WWII battlefield to Japanese k

BOSTON, Massachusetts - This photo shows a picture that belonged to a Japanese soldier from Iwoto Island, where a major battle took place in World War II, which was returned by a former U.S. soldier to Japanese relatives. Frank Hobbs, an 85-year-old former U.S. soldier living in Boston, returned a photograph and other personal belongings of Matsuji Takekawa, who died at the age of 37 in the Battle of Iwojima, as the island is more commonly known, in the Pacific Ocean, to his daughter Yoko, 64, who currently lives in New Jersey. The photo shows a drawing of an air-raid drill by Yoko's older sister Chie, now 72, when she was a second grader. (Kyodo)