US: Fire Breaks Out at Fireworks Facility in Esparto, California

A fire broke out at a fireworks facility in Esparto, Yolo County, on Tuesday, July 1, triggering multiple explosions. Flames spread from several structures to nearby grass, burning about 80 acres. Black smoke could be seen from miles away, and evacuations were issued.

US: Students Arrested After Protest At Pomona College In California

On Friday, April 5, dozens of students were arrested after a protest at Pomona College in California. Claremont Police Department officials said they stormed and then occupied the President's office. The protest was sparked after the university removed the 'mock apartheid wall,' a piece of student-erected pro-Palestinian protest art on the Claremont campus.

Kenya's Kandie wins Hokkaido Marathon

Kenya's Kandie wins Hokkaido Marathon

SAPPORO, Japan - Kenya's Samson Kandie makes a dream debut in the Hokkaido Marathon on Aug. 25 by winning the men's race in 2:15:12.

Kenya's Kandie wins Hokkaido Marathon

Kenya's Kandie wins Hokkaido Marathon

SAPPORO, Japan - Kenya's Samson Kandie makes a dream debut in the Hokkaido Marathon on Aug. 25 by winning the men's race in 2:15:12. (Kyodo)

Japan's Enoki wins Beppu-Oita marathon

Japan's Enoki wins Beppu-Oita marathon

OITA, Japan - Kazutaka Enoki overtakes Kenya's Samson Kandie with 4 kilometers left in the Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon on Feb. 6 and holds on to win the rain-soaked race. Enoki dropped out of the lead pack near the 23-kilometer mark of the fast-paced race but rallied to overcome the deficit and cross the line at Oita municipal stadium in 2 hours, 10 minutes, 51 seconds.