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US: Mid-Missouri Hit by Severe Storms and Possible Tornado, Thousands Lose Power

Severe storms swept through mid-Missouri on Sunday, April 20, prompting tornado warnings and causing widespread damage. A possible tornado in Callaway County injured one person in New Bloomfield. Thousands of customers experienced power outages.

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Data on Osaka city's 680,000 voters in 2011 election leaked online

OSAKA, Dec. 14 Kyodo - Municipal government officials in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, bow in apology at their office on Dec. 14, 2015, saying that personal information on all the around 680,000 voters in Sakai in the 2011 Osaka gubernatorial election had been leaked on the Internet as an employee had handled the data inappropriately.

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Nova teachers call for employment at Osaka schools

OSAKA, Japan - Foreign language teachers of collapsed Nova Corp., the largest foreign language school chain in Japan, ask the Osaka municipal office on Nov. 1 to hire them at Osaka city-run primary and high schools.

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Nova teachers call for employment at Osaka schools

OSAKA, Japan - Foreign language teachers of collapsed Nova Corp., the largest foreign language school chain in Japan, head to a rally near the Osaka municipal office on Nov. 1 to call for their employment. A number of Osaka city-run primary and high schools have asked Nova under contract to send assistant language teachers to them.

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Snow Brand Milk Products to close Osaka plant Jan. 31

OSAKA, Japan - Hideki Takenouchi (R), president of the Osaka branch of Snow Brand Milk Products Co., on Dec. 22 hands over to Hideo Nakazawa, head of the Osaka municipal health office, a notice of closure of the company's plant in Osaka's Miyakojima Ward on Jan. 31. Japan's biggest dairy product maker caused a widespread food-poisoning outbreak in June and July with contaminated low-fat milk and yogurt manufactured there.

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COC chief calls on Osaka mayor

OSAKA, Japan - Wu Shaozu (L), president of the Chinese Olympic Committee (COC), shakes hands with Osaka Mayor Takafumi Isomura (R) at the Osaka Municipal Office on Oct. 26. The cities of Osaka and Beijing are bidding for rights to host the summer Olympic Games in 2008.

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Korean residents file complaint against hate speech in Osaka

Song Chong Ji, head of an Osaka-based group of Korean residents, speaks at a press conference at the Osaka municipal office on July 1, 2016. The group filed a complaint against those who posted hate speech footage and offensive comments online, as Japan's first ordinance to deter racist propaganda came into effect the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Korean residents file complaint against hate speech in Osaka

Photo taken at the Osaka municipal office on July 1, 2016, shows Song Chong Ji (L), head of an Osaka-based group of Korean residents, submitting a document to city officials requesting the active use of Japan's first ordinance to deter racist propaganda that came into effect the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hashimoto attends last press conference as Osaka mayor

Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto attends his last press conference as the municipal leader at the city office in Osaka, western Japan, on Dec. 18, 2015. Hashimoto previously announced his intention to retire from politics following his nearly eight-year political career as Osaka governor and mayor. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hashimoto attends last press conference as Osaka mayor

Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto smiles during his last press conference as the municipal leader at the city office in Osaka, western Japan, on Dec. 18, 2015. Hashimoto previously announced his intention to retire from politics following his nearly eight-year political career as Osaka governor and mayor. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hashimoto attends last press conference as Osaka mayor

Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto smiles during his last press conference as the municipal leader at the city office in Osaka, western Japan, on Dec. 18, 2015. Hashimoto previously announced his intention to retire from politics following his nearly eight-year political career as Osaka governor and mayor. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Osaka Mayor Hashimoto marks final day in office

Outspoken Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto attends his last press conference as the municipal leader at the city office on Dec. 18, 2015. Hashimoto previously announced his intention to retire from politics following his nearly eight-year political career as Osaka governor and mayor. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Osaka Mayor Hashimoto marks final day in office

Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto (R) arrives at the municipal office of the western Japan city on Dec. 18, 2015, the final day of his term. Hashimoto previously announced his intention to retire from politics following his nearly eight-year political career as Osaka governor and mayor. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Osaka Mayor Hashimoto marks final day in office

Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto (C) arrives at the municipal office of the western Japan city on Dec. 18, 2015, the final day of his term. Hashimoto previously announced his intention to retire from politics following his nearly eight-year political career as Osaka governor and mayor. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Osaka Mayor Hashimoto attends last regular press conference

Outspoken Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto attends his last regular press conference at the municipal office on Dec. 8, 2015. Hashimoto has said he will withdraw from politics and his retirement press conference will be held on Dec. 18. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nova teachers call for employment at Osaka schools

OSAKA, Japan - Foreign language teachers of collapsed Nova Corp., the largest foreign language school chain in Japan, ask the Osaka municipal office on Nov. 1 to hire them at Osaka city-run primary and high schools. (Kyodo)

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Nova teachers call for employment at Osaka schools

OSAKA, Japan - Foreign language teachers of collapsed Nova Corp., the largest foreign language school chain in Japan, head to a rally near the Osaka municipal office on Nov. 1 to call for their employment. A number of Osaka city-run primary and high schools have asked Nova under contract to send assistant language teachers to them. (Kyodo)

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Scenes of Japan's Disaster Prevention Day

Municipal officials of Osaka, western Japan, hide under desks at their office during an emergency drill to prepare for a Nankai Trough mega-quake on Sept. 1, 2017, Japan's Disaster Prevention day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Snow Brand Milk Products to close Osaka plant Jan. 31

OSAKA, Japan - Hideki Takenouchi (R), president of the Osaka branch of Snow Brand Milk Products Co., on Dec. 22 hands over to Hideo Nakazawa, head of the Osaka municipal health office, a notice of closure of the company's plant in Osaka's Miyakojima Ward on Jan. 31. Japan's biggest dairy product maker caused a widespread food-poisoning outbreak in June and July with contaminated low-fat milk and yogurt manufactured there.

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COC chief calls on Osaka mayor

OSAKA, Japan - Wu Shaozu (L), president of the Chinese Olympic Committee (COC), shakes hands with Osaka Mayor Takafumi Isomura (R) at the Osaka Municipal Office on Oct. 26. The cities of Osaka and Beijing are bidding for rights to host the summer Olympic Games in 2008.