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US: Possible Tornado Spotted in Tazewell County as Severe Storms Batter Central Illinois

The National Weather Service issued tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings as severe storms swept through Central Illinois for a second straight night on Friday, April 3, bringing tornado sightings, hail, and flash flooding to the region. This video shows a possible tornado spotted in Delavan, Tazewell County.

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Nikkei index soars

A financial data monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average soaring above the 59,000 line during morning trading on Feb. 26, 2026, setting a record intraday high for the second straight day, following overnight gains on Wall Street amid expectations for stronger artificial intelligence-related demand.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Germany

Ren Nikaido of Japan poses after winning a second straight silver at a World Cup men's ski jumping event in Willingen, Germany, on Feb. 1, 2026.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Germany

Ren Nikaido of Japan poses after winning a second straight silver at a World Cup men's ski jumping event in Willingen, Germany, on Feb. 1, 2026.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Germany

Ren Nikaido of Japan competes en route to winning a second straight silver at a World Cup men's ski jumping event in Willingen, Germany, on Feb. 1, 2026.

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Figure Skating: Kagiyama

Japanese figure skater Yuma Kagiyama meets the press in Tokyo on Dec. 22, 2025, after winning his second straight men's singles at the national championships two days earlier. The win earned Kagiyama a place at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in February.

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Nikkei index hits record closing high

A financial data screen in Tokyo shows the Nikkei Stock Average hitting a record closing high for the second straight day on Oct. 30, 2025.

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Nikkei index hits record closing high

A financial data screen in Tokyo shows the Nikkei Stock Average hitting a record closing high for the second straight day on Oct. 30, 2025.

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Nikkei index hits record closing high

A financial data monitor at a foreign exchange trading company in Tokyo shows the Nikkei Stock Average hitting a record closing high for the second straight day on Oct. 30, 2025.

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Indonesia: Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki Erupts on Consecutive Days, Reaching Highest Alert 2

Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki in Flores, Indonesia, erupted on Friday evening, August 1, ejecting ash up to 18 km (11 miles) above sea level. The volcano then erupted for a second straight day on Saturday, sending a column of volcanic materials and ash up to 10 km (6.3miles) into the sky. The aviation threat level has been raised to its highest.

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Indonesia: Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki Erupts on Consecutive Days, Reaching Highest Alert

Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki in Flores, Indonesia, erupted on Friday evening, August 1, ejecting ash up to 18 km (11 miles) above sea level. The volcano then erupted for a second straight day on Saturday, sending a column of volcanic materials and ash up to 10 km (6.3miles) into the sky. The aviation threat level has been raised to its highest.

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Indonesia: Thick Volcanic Ash Blankets Flores as Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki Erupts

Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki in Flores, Indonesia, erupted on Friday evening, August 1, ejecting ash up to 18 km (11 miles) above sea level. The volcano then erupted for a second straight day on Saturday, sending a column of volcanic materials and ash up to 10 km (6.3miles) into the sky. The aviation threat level has been raised to its highest. This video shows thick volcanic ash blanketing the village of Watu Omok, Sikka Regency.

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Sumo: Onosato to be promoted to yokozuna

Ozeki Onosato meets the press at his stable in Ami in Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on May 26, 2025, after the Japan Sumo Association's Yokozuna Deliberation Council unanimously recommended his promotion to the sport's highest rank following his second straight victory at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament.

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Sumo: Onosato to be promoted to yokozuna

Onosato meets the press at his stable in Ami in Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on May 26, 2025, after the Japan Sumo Association's Yokozuna Deliberation Council unanimously recommended his promotion to the sport's highest rank following his second straight victory at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament.

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Copa America: Argentina Fans Celebrate Team’s Victory In Buenos Aires

Argentina won its second straight Copa America final over Colombia in Miami on Sunday, July 14. Fans celebrated around the Obelisk, the icon of Buenos Aires.

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Australian unemployment rate rises to 4.1 pct

STORY: Australian unemployment rate rises to 4.1 pct SHOOTING TIME: May 15, 2024 DATELINE: May 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:14 LOCATION: Canberra CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of ABS House 2. various of Canberra employees STORYLINE: Australia's unemployment rate rose for a second straight month to 4.1 percent in April. According to official figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Thursday, the unemployment rate rose from 3.9 percent in March to 4.1 percent in April -- the equal-highest rate since January 2022. The rise in the unemployment rate came despite the number of employed Australians increasing by 38,500 people between March and April, with a 44,600 rise in part-time positions partially offset by a 6,100 fall in full-time roles. In the same period, the number of unemployed people -- meaning those who are not employed but are actively looking for work -- rose by 30,300 to 604,200. The participation rate, which measures the proportion of the working-age popu

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Baseball: MLB Seoul Series

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers is pictured after striking out swinging for a second straight time in an exhibition game against South Korea's Kiwoom Heroes at Seoul's Gocheok Sky Dome on March 17, 2024.

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Spain: Farmers’ Protests Against EU Regulations Continue 2

After blocking major highways across Spain on February 6, farmers’ protests against EU regulations continued for the second straight day Wednesday. Tractors slowly headed towards Barcelona to rally in front of the headquarters of the regional government.

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Autourheilu: Tuleeko kansanjuhlassa lisätietoa Kalle Rovanperän ensi kauden suunnitelmista?

Finland's driver Kalle Rovanperä (R) and his co-driver Jonne Halttunen of Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT show their driving skills during an open celebration to Rovanperä's second straight World Rally title in their hometown Jyväskylä, Central Finland on Thursday, 14th Dec., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / TANELI NIINIMÄKI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Taneli Niinimäki/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Autourheilu: Tuleeko kansanjuhlassa lisätietoa Kalle Rovanperän ensi kauden suunnitelmista?

Finland's driver Kalle Rovanperä (R) and his co-driver Jonne Halttunen of Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT show their driving skills during an open celebration to Rovanperä's second straight World Rally title in their hometown Jyväskylä, Central Finland on Thursday, 14th Dec., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / TANELI NIINIMÄKI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Taneli Niinimäki/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Autourheilu: Tuleeko kansanjuhlassa lisätietoa Kalle Rovanperän ensi kauden suunnitelmista?

Finland's driver Kalle Rovanperä (R) and his co-driver Jonne Halttunen of Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT view the fireworks during an open celebration to Rovanperä's second straight World Rally title in their hometown Jyväskylä, Central Finland on Thursday, 14th Dec., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / TANELI NIINIMÄKI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Taneli Niinimäki/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Autourheilu: Tuleeko kansanjuhlassa lisätietoa Kalle Rovanperän ensi kauden suunnitelmista?

Finland's driver Kalle Rovanperä (R) and his co-driver Jonne Halttunen of Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT show their driving skills during an open celebration to Rovanperä's second straight World Rally title in their hometown Jyväskylä, Central Finland on Thursday, 14th Dec., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / TANELI NIINIMÄKI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Taneli Niinimäki/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Autourheilu: Tuleeko kansanjuhlassa lisätietoa Kalle Rovanperän ensi kauden suunnitelmista?

Finland's driver Kalle Rovanperä (R) and his co-driver Jonne Halttunen of Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT view the fireworks during an open celebration to Rovanperä's second straight World Rally title in their hometown Jyväskylä, Central Finland on Thursday, 14th Dec., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / TANELI NIINIMÄKI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Taneli Niinimäki/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Autourheilu: Tuleeko kansanjuhlassa lisätietoa Kalle Rovanperän ensi kauden suunnitelmista?

Finland's driver Kalle Rovanperä and his co-driver Jonne Halttunen (L) of Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT speak at an open celebration to Rovanperä's second straight World Rally title in their hometown Jyväskylä, Central Finland on Thursday, 14th Dec., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / TANELI NIINIMÄKI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Taneli Niinimäki/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Autourheilu: Tuleeko kansanjuhlassa lisätietoa Kalle Rovanperän ensi kauden suunnitelmista?

Finland's driver Kalle Rovanperä of Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT signs autographs at an open celebration to Rovanperä's second straight World Rally title in their hometown Jyväskylä, Central Finland on Thursday, 14th Dec., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / TANELI NIINIMÄKI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Taneli Niinimäki/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Autourheilu: Tuleeko kansanjuhlassa lisätietoa Kalle Rovanperän ensi kauden suunnitelmista?

Finland's driver Kalle Rovanperä and his co-driver Jonne Halttunen (L) of Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT greet their fans at an open celebration to Rovanperä's second straight World Rally title in their hometown Jyväskylä, Central Finland on Thursday, 14th Dec., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / TANELI NIITTYMÄKI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Taneli Niittymäki/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Autourheilu: Tuleeko kansanjuhlassa lisätietoa Kalle Rovanperän ensi kauden suunnitelmista?

Finland's driver Kalle Rovanperä and his co-driver Jonne Halttunen (L) of Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT speak at an open celebration to Rovanperä's second straight World Rally title in their hometown Jyväskylä, Central Finland on Thursday, 14th Dec., 2023. - caption correction, correcting photographer's name - LEHTIKUVA / TANELI NIINIMÄKI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Taneli Niinimäki/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Autourheilu: Tuleeko kansanjuhlassa lisätietoa Kalle Rovanperän ensi kauden suunnitelmista?

Finland's driver Kalle Rovanperä and his co-driver Jonne Halttunen (L) of Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT greet their fans at an open celebration to Rovanperä's second straight World Rally title in their hometown Jyväskylä, Central Finland on Thursday, 14th Dec., 2023. - caption correction, correcting photographer's name - LEHTIKUVA / TANELI NIINIMÄKI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Taneli Niinimäki/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Autourheilu: Tuleeko kansanjuhlassa lisätietoa Kalle Rovanperän ensi kauden suunnitelmista?

Finland's driver Kalle Rovanperä and his co-driver Jonne Halttunen (L) of Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT speak at an open celebration to Rovanperä's second straight World Rally title in their hometown Jyväskylä, Central Finland on Thursday, 14th Dec., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / TANELI NIITTYMÄKI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Taneli Niittymäki/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Protest Against The Silence Of Modi's BJP Government - New Delhi

Activist and students of different organisations hold a protest against silence over the violence in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur by Modi’s BJP Govt. in New Delhi, India, on Friday, July 21, 2023. Deadly ethnic clashes in India's northeast rocked India's Parliament with the opposition blocking proceedings for a second straight day on Friday demanding the sacking of the top elected official of northeastern Manipur state where ethnic clashes have left more than 130 people dead since early May. Photo by Anshuman Akash/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against The Silence Of Modi's BJP Government - New Delhi

Activist and students of different organisations hold a protest against silence over the violence in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur by Modi’s BJP Govt. in New Delhi, India, on Friday, July 21, 2023. Deadly ethnic clashes in India's northeast rocked India's Parliament with the opposition blocking proceedings for a second straight day on Friday demanding the sacking of the top elected official of northeastern Manipur state where ethnic clashes have left more than 130 people dead since early May. Photo by Anshuman Akash/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against The Silence Of Modi's BJP Government - New Delhi

Activist and students of different organisations hold a protest against silence over the violence in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur by Modi’s BJP Govt. in New Delhi, India, on Friday, July 21, 2023. Deadly ethnic clashes in India's northeast rocked India's Parliament with the opposition blocking proceedings for a second straight day on Friday demanding the sacking of the top elected official of northeastern Manipur state where ethnic clashes have left more than 130 people dead since early May. Photo by Anshuman Akash/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against The Silence Of Modi's BJP Government - New Delhi

Activist and students of different organisations hold a protest against silence over the violence in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur by Modi’s BJP Govt. in New Delhi, India, on Friday, July 21, 2023. Deadly ethnic clashes in India's northeast rocked India's Parliament with the opposition blocking proceedings for a second straight day on Friday demanding the sacking of the top elected official of northeastern Manipur state where ethnic clashes have left more than 130 people dead since early May. Photo by Anshuman Akash/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against The Silence Of Modi's BJP Government - New Delhi

Activist and students of different organisations hold a protest against silence over the violence in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur by Modi’s BJP Govt. in New Delhi, India, on Friday, July 21, 2023. Deadly ethnic clashes in India's northeast rocked India's Parliament with the opposition blocking proceedings for a second straight day on Friday demanding the sacking of the top elected official of northeastern Manipur state where ethnic clashes have left more than 130 people dead since early May. Photo by Anshuman Akash/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against The Silence Of Modi's BJP Government - New Delhi

Activist and students of different organisations hold a protest against silence over the violence in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur by Modi’s BJP Govt. in New Delhi, India, on Friday, July 21, 2023. Deadly ethnic clashes in India's northeast rocked India's Parliament with the opposition blocking proceedings for a second straight day on Friday demanding the sacking of the top elected official of northeastern Manipur state where ethnic clashes have left more than 130 people dead since early May. Photo by Anshuman Akash/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against The Silence Of Modi's BJP Government - New Delhi

Activist and students of different organisations hold a protest against silence over the violence in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur by Modi’s BJP Govt. in New Delhi, India, on Friday, July 21, 2023. Deadly ethnic clashes in India's northeast rocked India's Parliament with the opposition blocking proceedings for a second straight day on Friday demanding the sacking of the top elected official of northeastern Manipur state where ethnic clashes have left more than 130 people dead since early May. Photo by Anshuman Akash/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against The Silence Of Modi's BJP Government - New Delhi

Activist and students of different organisations hold a protest against silence over the violence in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur by Modi’s BJP Govt. in New Delhi, India, on Friday, July 21, 2023. Deadly ethnic clashes in India's northeast rocked India's Parliament with the opposition blocking proceedings for a second straight day on Friday demanding the sacking of the top elected official of northeastern Manipur state where ethnic clashes have left more than 130 people dead since early May. Photo by Anshuman Akash/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against The Silence Of Modi's BJP Government - New Delhi

Activist and students of different organisations hold a protest against silence over the violence in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur by Modi’s BJP Govt. in New Delhi, India, on Friday, July 21, 2023. Deadly ethnic clashes in India's northeast rocked India's Parliament with the opposition blocking proceedings for a second straight day on Friday demanding the sacking of the top elected official of northeastern Manipur state where ethnic clashes have left more than 130 people dead since early May. Photo by Anshuman Akash/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against The Silence Of Modi's BJP Government - New Delhi

Activist and students of different organisations hold a protest against silence over the violence in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur by Modi’s BJP Govt. in New Delhi, India, on Friday, July 21, 2023. Deadly ethnic clashes in India's northeast rocked India's Parliament with the opposition blocking proceedings for a second straight day on Friday demanding the sacking of the top elected official of northeastern Manipur state where ethnic clashes have left more than 130 people dead since early May. Photo by Anshuman Akash/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Judo: World championships

Olympic champion Takanori Nagase of Japan is pictured competing in the men's 81-kilogram division at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 10, 2023. Nagase won bronze for the second straight year.

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Japan's industrial output rises 0.8 pct in March

STORY: Japan's industrial output rises 0.8 pct in March DATELINE: April 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:42 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of ports and industrial manufacturing in Japan STORYLINE: Japan's industrial output rose from a month earlier in March, marking the second straight month of increase, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said in a report on Friday. According to the ministry, industrial output in March rose 0.8 percent from the previous month, with the seasonally adjusted index of output at factories and mines standing at 95.7 against the base of 100 for 2015. The figure for March follows an upwardly revised 4.6 percent increase logged in February, the ministry's data showed. The ministry's data set also showed the index of industrial shipments were up 0.4 percent to 93.1, while inventories gained 0.6 percent to 104.1 in the recording period. Industrial output fell 0.2 percent from the previous year in fiscal 2022 ended March, the ministry also said. The minis

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GHANA-ACCRA-INFLATION RATE

(230316) -- ACCRA, March 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vendors sell goods on a street in Accra, capital of Ghana, March 15, 2023. Ghana recorded an inflation rate of 52.8 percent in February, the second straight drop in the rate since May 2021 after a dip in January. (Photo by Seth/Xinhua)

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GHANA-ACCRA-INFLATION RATE

(230316) -- ACCRA, March 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A vendor sells food at a market in Accra, capital of Ghana, March 15, 2023. Ghana recorded an inflation rate of 52.8 percent in February, the second straight drop in the rate since May 2021 after a dip in January. (Photo by Seth/Xinhua)

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GHANA-ACCRA-INFLATION RATE

(230316) -- ACCRA, March 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vendors sell vegetables in a street in Accra, capital of Ghana, March 15, 2023. Ghana recorded an inflation rate of 52.8 percent in February, the second straight drop in the rate since May 2021 after a dip in January. (Photo by Seth/Xinhua)

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GHANA-ACCRA-INFLATION RATE

(230316) -- ACCRA, March 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vendors sell goods at a market in Accra, capital of Ghana, March 15, 2023. Ghana recorded an inflation rate of 52.8 percent in February, the second straight drop in the rate since May 2021 after a dip in January. (Photo by Seth/Xinhua)

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Athletics: Nagoya Women's Marathon

Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich competes en route to winning the Nagoya Women's Marathon for the second straight year in Nagoya, central Japan, on March 12, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Athletics: Nagoya Women's Marathon

Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich crosses the finish line to win the Nagoya Women's Marathon for the second straight year in Nagoya, central Japan, on March 12, 2023.

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Obic wins Rice Bowl

TOKYO, Japan - Defensive back Masashi Fujimoto (L) of the Obic Seagulls competes for the ball with wide receiver Shunsuke Wada (16) of Kwansei Gakuin University during the first quarter of the Rice Bowl at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Jan. 3, 2012. Obic of the corporate league won the game 38-28 for their second straight victory in the Rice Bowl, the Japanese championship of American football.

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Obic wins Rice Bowl

TOKYO, Japan - Wide receiver Ken Shimizu (C) of the Obic Seagulls is tackled by defensive backs Nobuhiro Shigeta (12) and Takehiro Ko (R) of Kwansei Gakuin University during the third quarter of the Rice Bowl at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Jan. 3, 2012. Obic of the corporate league won the game 38-28 for their second straight victory in the Rice Bowl, the Japanese championship of American football.

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Yokomine grabs 4-shot lead at Shin Caterpillar Ladies

HAKONE, Japan - Sakura Yokomine shot her second straight 6-under 67 on Aug. 18 to take a four-stroke lead into the final round of the Shin Caterpillar Mitsubishi Ladies. The six-time winner on the Japan LPGA tour started the day with an eagle on the par-3 first hole as she did in the opening round and birdied Nos. 5, 6 and 9 before making the turn at the par-73 Daihakone Country Club.