US: Storms Hit Western Massachusetts, Leave Damage Across Different Areas

Severe storms hit western Massachusetts on Saturday, September 7, triggering tornado warnings and leaving damage across multiple communities. Fallen trees, power outages, road closures, and hazards were reported in Southampton, Belchertown, Holyoke, Granby, Easthampton, and South Hadley.

US: Coyote Fire Spreads in El Dorado County, California

The Coyote Fire started on August 20, 2025, around 2:16 p.m., near Cedar Creek Road and Coyoteville Lane in Somerset, located in El Dorado County, California. By approximately 7 p.m., the wildfire had burned around 400 acres, rapidly spreading from an initial 60 acres earlier in the afternoon. Cal Fire reports evacuation warnings are in place for areas including Omo Ranch Road to Farnham Ridge Road, cautioning that the situation may escalate to mandatory evacuation.

US: 800 National Guard Deployed in Washington D.C. Amid Low Crime Rates

President Trump declared a “crime emergency” despite D.C.’s 30-year low crime rate, seized control of its police for 30 days, and deployed 800 National Guard troops to patrol key areas like Union Station, the National Mall, and nightlife districts.

US: Funnel Cloud Spotted Over Southeast Colorado Springs in Colorado

A funnel cloud formed over southeast Colorado Springs on Friday, June 6.

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A funnel cloud formed over southeast Colorado Springs on Friday, June 6.

Yankees' Tanaka

Yankees' Tanaka

FORT MYERS, United States - New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka converses with catcher Francisco Cervelli after the Minnesota Twins loaded the bases as Tanaka walked Joe Mauer (L in back) during the third inning of a preseason game in Fort Myers, Florida, on March 22, 2014. The Yankees won 5-4.

Yankees' Tanaka

Yankees' Tanaka

FORT MYERS, United States - New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka gets Joe Mauer of the Minnesota Twins to ground out to first during the first inning of a preseason game in Fort Myers, Florida, on March 22, 2014. The Yankees won 5-4.

H. Matsui plays defense for 1st time in 2 yrs

H. Matsui plays defense for 1st time in 2 yrs

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels left fielder Hideki Matsui fields a single by Joe Mauer of the Minnesota Twins in the ninth inning of a game at Angel Stadium in California on April 8, 2010. Matsui, who has a knee problem, played defense for the first time in nearly 2 years in a 1-10 loss.

U.S. select team arrives in Japan for games with Japan

U.S. select team arrives in Japan for games with Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Members of the U.S. select team join hands during a photo session at a Tokyo hotel on Oct. 31 ahead of their games against the Japan team Nov. 3-8. (From L to R)Philadelphia Phillies infielder Ryan Howard, Chicago White Sox infielder Tadahito Iguchi, Seattle Mariners catcher Kenji Jojima, Minnesota Twins pitcher Joe Nathan and the same team's catcher Joe Mauer.

U.S. select team arrives in Japan for games with Japan

U.S. select team arrives in Japan for games with Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Members of the U.S. select team join hands during a photo session at a Tokyo hotel on Oct. 31 ahead of their games against the Japan team Nov. 3-8. (From L to R)Philadelphia Phillies infielder Ryan Howard, Chicago White Sox infielder Tadahito Iguchi, Seattle Mariners catcher Kenji Jojima, Minnesota Twins pitcher Joe Nathan and the same team's catcher Joe Mauer. (Kyodo)

H. Matsui plays defense for 1st time in 2 yrs

H. Matsui plays defense for 1st time in 2 yrs

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels left fielder Hideki Matsui fields a single by Joe Mauer of the Minnesota Twins in the ninth inning of a game at Angel Stadium in California on April 8, 2010. Matsui, who has a knee problem, played defense for the first time in nearly 2 years in a 1-10 loss. (Kyodo)