US: Severe Thunderstorm Slams Southern California, Bringing Heavy Rain, Flash Flooding

A severe thunderstorm slammed southern California on Thursday, March 7, bringing heavy rain and intense hail. Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding in some areas, the NWS issued a warning for the area.

U.S. meat group to strive to regain market

U.S. meat group to strive to regain market

TOKYO, Japan - Philip Seng (C), president and chief executive officer of the U.S. Meat Export Federation, and top officials eat beef sandwiches during a press briefing in Tokyo on Sept. 20 as part of efforts to promote U.S. beef sales in Japan.

Koizumi visit key to lifting beef ban: U.S. trade group head

Koizumi visit key to lifting beef ban: U.S. trade group head

BRISBANE, Australia - Philip Seng, president of the nonprofit U.S. Meat Export Federation, said in a recent interview with Kyodo News and other media that Japan and the United States should strike a deal over a dispute over Tokyo's U.S. beef import ban before Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi visits Washington in June.

Testing of all cattle for BSE is unscientific: U.S. exporter

Testing of all cattle for BSE is unscientific: U.S. exporter

TOKYO, Japan - Philip Seng, president of the U.S. Meat Export Federation, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on March 8. He said that Japan's request for testing all U.S. cattle for mad cow disease is unscientific.

Koizumi visit key to lifting beef ban: U.S. trade group head

Koizumi visit key to lifting beef ban: U.S. trade group head

BRISBANE, Australia - Philip Seng, president of the nonprofit U.S. Meat Export Federation, said in a recent interview with Kyodo News and other media that Japan and the United States should strike a deal over a dispute over Tokyo's U.S. beef import ban before Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi visits Washington in June. (Kyodo)

U.S. meat group to strive to regain market

U.S. meat group to strive to regain market

TOKYO, Japan - Philip Seng (C), president and chief executive officer of the U.S. Meat Export Federation, and top officials eat beef sandwiches during a press briefing in Tokyo on Sept. 20 as part of efforts to promote U.S. beef sales in Japan. (Kyodo)

Testing of all cattle for BSE is unscientific: U.S. exporter

Testing of all cattle for BSE is unscientific: U.S. exporter

TOKYO, Japan - Philip Seng, president of the U.S. Meat Export Federation, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on March 8. He said that Japan's request for testing all U.S. cattle for mad cow disease is unscientific. (Kyodo)