China: Diving Piglets Steal the Show at Qinhuangdao Scenic Attraction

Tourists at a scenic area in Qinhuangdao, Hebei province were delighted when a group of black-and-white piglets ran out of their pen and dived one by one into a pond, swimming with surprising ease.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox reacts as he returns to the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox reacts as he returns to the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox celebrates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox reacts as he returns to the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

US: Gunman Shot Dead by Secret Service at White House Security Checkpoint

A man was shot dead by Secret Service agents after he opened fire at a White House security checkpoint on Saturday, May 23. A bystander was also wounded, and the White House was briefly placed under lockdown.

China: Duckling Raised With Puppies Nurses From Mother Dog in Guangxi

On September 6, 2025, in Guangxi, located in southern China, a video captured a dark duckling nestling under a mother dog alongside a white puppy. The duckling suckled eagerly while the mother dog stayed calm and quietly watched over it as it fed. The owner explained that the duckling had lived with the puppies since hatching and seemed to think it was one of the dogs. The mother dog had also accepted the duckling and gently nursed it each time, creating a heartwarming and unlikely bond.

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami hits an infield single in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on May 20, 2026.

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami hits an RBI single in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on May 20, 2026.

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami hits an RBI single in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on May 20, 2026.

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami draws a walk in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on May 19, 2026.

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami is pictured after striking out swinging in the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on May 19, 2026.

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on May 19, 2026.

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami draws a walk in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on May 19, 2026.

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami draws a walk in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on May 19, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki (27) reaches first base on a throwing error as Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami misses the ball in the ninth inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki (27) reaches first base on a throwing error as Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami misses the ball in the ninth inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki (27) reaches first base on a throwing error as Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami misses the ball in the ninth inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

China: Intense Hailstorm Hits Shandong

On May 12, 2026, in Shandong, eastern China, a video captured a courtyard covered with hail as more hail continued falling from the sky. The owner stood outside and sighed about the heavy hailstorm. The ground was already covered in white ice pellets.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki (L) grounds out as Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami (R) catches the ball in the fifth inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki (27) chats with Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami after reaching first base on a single in the first inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a double in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a double in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a double in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a double in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a double in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a double in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami (L) of the Chicago White Sox chats with Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs ahead of their baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami (back) of the Chicago White Sox and Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hug ahead of their baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a single in the third inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on May 18, 2026.

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a single in the third inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on May 18, 2026.

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox reacts after hitting a single in the third inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on May 18, 2026.

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox draws a walk in the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on May 18, 2026.

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox warms up ahead of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on May 18, 2026.