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US: Massive Shelf Cloud Caught on Time-Lapse Video Over Orland Park, Illinois

Severe thunderstorms swept through Chicago on Wednesday, July 16, bringing wind gusts up to 67 mph. The storm caused damage, including downed trees, power outages, and flight disruptions. This video captures a massive shelf cloud looming over the sky in Orland Park.

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

A man tries to catch a hoop during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Year's 1st sunrise seen from 2025 World Expo site

OSAKA, Japan, Jan. 1 Kyodo - Video taken on Jan. 1, 2025, shows the year's first sunrise seen from the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the site of the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in the western Japan city of Osaka. (Kyodo)

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Year's 1st sunrise seen from 2025 World Expo site

Photo taken on Jan. 1, 2025, shows the year's first sunrise seen from the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the site of the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Year's 1st sunrise seen from 2025 World Expo site

Photo taken on Jan. 1, 2025, shows the year's first sunrise seen from the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the site of the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Year's 1st sunrise seen from 2025 World Expo site

Photo taken on Jan. 1, 2025, shows the year's first sunrise seen from the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the site of the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Year's 1st sunrise seen from 2025 World Expo site

Photo taken on Jan. 1, 2025, shows the year's first sunrise seen from the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the site of the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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[Breaking News]Gigantic ring of 2025 World Expo

OSAKA, Japan, Nov. 21 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Nov. 21, 2024, shows the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the site of the 2025 World Exposition, lit up in a test run on an artificial island in the western Japan city of Osaka. (Kyodo)

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Gigantic ring of 2025 World Expo

Photo taken on Nov. 21, 2024, shows the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the site of the 2025 World Exposition, lit up in a test run on an artificial island in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Gigantic ring of 2025 World Expo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Nov. 21, 2024, shows the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the site of the 2025 World Exposition, lit up in a test run on an artificial island in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Gigantic ring of 2025 World Expo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Nov. 21, 2024, shows the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the site of the 2025 World Exposition, lit up in a test run on an artificial island in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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BOJ chief visits Osaka Expo site

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda (2nd from L) visits the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the 2025 World Exposition site in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 24, 2024. The structure, now under construction, is scheduled for completion in February 2025, ahead of the expo's six-month run starting in April 2025.

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BOJ chief visits Osaka Expo site

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda (C) visits the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the 2025 World Exposition site in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 24, 2024. The structure, now under construction, is scheduled for completion in February 2025, ahead of the expo's six-month run starting in April 2025.

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BOJ chief visits Osaka Expo site

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda (R) visits the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the 2025 World Exposition site in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 24, 2024. The structure, now under construction, is scheduled for completion in February 2025, ahead of the expo's six-month run starting in April 2025.

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Gigantic ring of 2025 World Expo

Japanese architect Sosuke Fujimoto poses for a photo with Myaku-Myaku, the official mascot of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 13, 2024, after a ceremony marking the completion of part of the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure he designed to symbolize the expo. Held on an artificial island where the expo will take place, the ceremony celebrated a milestone ahead of the structure's full completion in February 2025, in time for the six-month world event's kickoff in April 2025.

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Gigantic ring of 2025 World Expo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Sept. 12, 2024, shows the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the site of the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in the western Japan city of Osaka. The wooden part of the ring, about 2 kilometers in circumference, was completed in August, with the rest of the structure planned to be completed in February 2025 ahead of the start in April 2025 of the six-month world event.

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Gigantic ring of 2025 World Expo

Japanese architect Sosuke Fujimoto speaks to the press on Sept. 13, 2024, after a ceremony marking the completion of part of the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure he designed to symbolize the 2025 World Exposition site in Osaka, western Japan. Held on an artificial island where the expo will take place, the ceremony celebrated a milestone ahead of the structure's full completion in February 2025, in time for the six-month world event's kickoff in April 2025.

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Gigantic ring of 2025 World Expo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Sept. 12, 2024, shows the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the site of the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in the western Japan city of Osaka. The wooden part of the ring, about 2 kilometers in circumference, was completed in August, with the rest of the structure planned to be completed in February 2025 ahead of the start in April 2025 of the six-month world event.

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Gigantic ring of 2025 World Expo

People pose for a photo on Sept. 13, 2024, to mark the completion of the wooden part of the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the site of the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in the western Japan city of Osaka. The entire structure is planned to be completed in February 2025, with the six-month world event set to kick off in mid-April 2025.

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(240726) -- PARIS, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows a detailed view of the Olympic ring jewelry worn by an athlete of Team Great Britain during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 in Paris, France. (Naomi Baker/Getty Images/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gigantic ring of 2025 World Expo

People take part in a guided tour on June 30, 2024, of the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the site of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, which is being built on an artificial island in the western Japan city and which should be completed by the end of August.

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Gigantic ring of 2025 World Expo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the site of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, being lit up for a test on an artificial island in the western Japan city on May 21, 2024.

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1 year before 2025 World Expo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 13, 2024, shows Great Ring, a symbol of the site of the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, under construction exactly one year before the event's opening on an artificial island in the western Japan city.

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1 year before 2025 World Expo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 13, 2024, shows Great Ring, a symbol of the site of the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, under construction exactly one year before the event's opening on an artificial island in the western Japan city.

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1 year before 2025 World Expo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 13, 2024, shows Great Ring, a symbol of the site of the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, under construction exactly one year before the event's opening on an artificial island in the western Japan city.

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1 year before 2025 World Expo

Photo taken on April 13, 2024, shows Great Ring, a symbol of the site of the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, under construction exactly one year before the event's opening on an artificial island in the western Japan city.

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Ski enthusiasts take special train to winter resorts in Xinjiang, China

STORY: Ski enthusiasts take special train to winter resorts in Xinjiang, China SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 31, 2023 DATELINE: Jan. 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:07 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of trains 2. various of ski enthusiasts 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): Passenger STORYLINE: Ski resorts in Altay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have become popular destinations for ski enthusiasts to ring in the New Year. Many of them chose to take a special train for tourists looking for winter fun in Altay. The train runs daily between the regional capital Urumqi and Fuyun County. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): Passenger "It's a great way to take a vacation and go skiing." According to local railway authorities, the special train has delivered nearly 400,000 passengers one year into its operation. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Urumqi, China. (XHTV)

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Hakuho makes history with winning streak

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Hakuho is applauded by spectators as he leaves the sumo ring with his prize money after defeating komusubi Kisenosato on the seventh day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan gymnasium in Tokyo on Sept. 18, 2010. Hakuho made history by becoming the only wrestler in postwar Japan to win 54 consecutive bouts, overtaking former yokozuna great Chiyonofuji.

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Hakuho makes history with winning streak

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Hakuho (L) pushes komusubi Kisenosato out of the ring on the seventh day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan gymnasium in Tokyo on Sept. 18, 2010. The lone yokozuna made history by becoming the only wrestler in postwar Japan to win 54 consecutive bouts, overtaking former yokozuna great Chiyonofuji.

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Hakuho makes history with winning streak

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Hakuho (L) pushes komusubi Kisenosato out of the ring on the seventh day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 18, 2010. Hakuho made history by becoming the only wrestler in postwar Japan to win 54 consecutive bouts, overtaking former yokozuna great Chiyonofuji.

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Kaio matches record with 807th makuuchi win

TOKYO, Japan - Veteran ozeki Kaio (R) pushes No. 2 maegashira Goeido out of the ring with a vintage performance to score a record-equaling 807th makuuchi-division win at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Jan. 11, 2010, at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan. The Tomozuna stable warhorse's 807th win in sumo's premier league put him in a tie for first with former yokozuna great Chiyonofuji on the all-time list.

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People remember Kobe quake victims on 11th anniversary

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Children ring a bell at Takagi elementary school in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, to commemorate the 11th anniversary Jan. 17 of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake.

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(2)10th anniversary of 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake

KOBE, Japan - Children ring bells at an elementary school in Nishinomiya, east of Kobe, on Jan. 17 to mark the 10th anniversary of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake.

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Masked wrestler takes seat in Iwate assembly

MORIOKA, Japan - Professional wrestler ''the Great Sasuke'' has a lawmaker's badge pinned to his lapel before attending the Iwate prefectural assembly May 6 for the first time since being elected to the assembly late last month. The 33-year-old wrestler, whose real name is Masanori Murakawa, is wearing a modified mask with the prefectural emblem emblazoned on it, instead of the colorful mask he usually wears in the ring, to show respect for the assembly.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Reds

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs sits in the dugout after suffering a sprained left ring finger in the third inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds on May 26, 2022, at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Reds

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs sits in the dugout after suffering a sprained left ring finger in the third inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds on May 26, 2022, at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Reds

The Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki (27) suffers a sprained left ring finger while stealing second base in the third inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds on May 26, 2022, at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Reds

The Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki (bottom) suffers a sprained left ring finger while stealing second base in the third inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds on May 26, 2022, at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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400-year-old Kaziukas Fair returns to Lithuanian capital

STORY: 400-year-old Kaziukas Fair returns to Lithuanian capital DATELINE: March 5, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:59 LOCATION: Vilnius CATEGORY: CULTURE/ENTERTAINMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Kaziukas Fair 2. various of the fair pavilions and sellers 3. various of traditional Easter palms 5. various of traditional ring-shaped roll necklaces 6. various of the Kaziukas Fair STORYLINE: The 400-year-old Kaziukas kicked off in the Old Town of the Lithuanian capital Vilnius on Friday, attracting more than 800 folk craftsmen, traders and tens of thousands of people. The three-day fair features traditional crafts and arts, such as paintings, housewares, ceramics, knitwear, toys and woodenware, as well as traditional Lithuanian dishes, food products and drinks. Taking over the streets in the Old Town, the fair becomes a great place for visitors to pick up Lithuanian souvenirs and handmade goods. The fair, which dated back to the 17th century, is an annual event that takes place in early March in Vilnius and some other towns

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Lewis Hamilton At F1 Grand Prix of Austria - Spielberg

Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and Mercedes GP walks in the Paddock ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Austria at Red Bull Ring on July 02, 2021 in Spielberg, Austria. Photo by Federico Basile/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lewis Hamilton At F1 Grand Prix of Austria - Spielberg

Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and Mercedes GP walks in the Paddock ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Austria at Red Bull Ring on July 02, 2021 in Spielberg, Austria. Photo by Federico Basile/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lewis Hamilton At F1 Grand Prix of Austria - Spielberg

Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and Mercedes GP walks in the Paddock ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Austria at Red Bull Ring on July 03, 2021 in Spielberg, Austria. Photo by Federico Basile/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lewis Hamilton At F1 Grand Prix of Austria - Spielberg

Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and Mercedes GP walks in the Paddock ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Austria at Red Bull Ring on July 02, 2021 in Spielberg, Austria. Photo by Federico Basile/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lewis Hamilton At F1 Grand Prix of Austria - Spielberg

Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and Mercedes GP walks in the Paddock ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Austria at Red Bull Ring on July 03, 2021 in Spielberg, Austria. Photo by Federico Basile/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Masked wrestler takes seat in Iwate assembly

MORIOKA, Japan - Professional wrestler ''the Great Sasuke'' has a lawmaker's badge pinned to his lapel before attending the Iwate prefectural assembly May 6 for the first time since being elected to the assembly late last month. The 33-year-old wrestler, whose real name is Masanori Murakawa, is wearing a modified mask with the prefectural emblem emblazoned on it, instead of the colorful mask he usually wears in the ring, to show respect for the assembly. (Kyodo)

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(2)10th anniversary of 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake

KOBE, Japan - Children ring bells at an elementary school in Nishinomiya, east of Kobe, on Jan. 17 to mark the 10th anniversary of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake. (Kyodo)

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Great Balls Of Fire! (1989)

Dennis Quaid & Winona Ryder Characters: Jerry Lee Lewis & Myra Gale Brown Film: Great Balls Of Fire! (USA 1989) Director: Jim Mcbride 30 June 1989 Date: 30 June 1989

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The Great White Hope (1970)

James Earl Jones Characters: Jack Jefferson Film: The Great White Hope (1970) Director: Martin Ritt 11 October 1970 Date: 11 October 1970

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The Great White Hope (1970)

James Earl Jones Characters: Jack Jefferson Film: The Great White Hope (1973) Director: Martin Ritt 11 October 1970 Date: 11 October 1970

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People remember Kobe quake victims on 11th anniversary

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Children ring a bell at Takagi elementary school in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, to commemorate the 11th anniversary Jan. 17 of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake. (Kyodo)