59th Annual CMA Awards - Arrivals

59th Annual CMA Awards - Arrivals

Willow Avalon arriving at the 59th Annual Country Music Association Awards held at the Bridgestone Arena on November 19, 2025 in Nashville, TN. Photo by OConnor-Arroyo/AFF/ABACAPRESS.COM

59th Annual CMA Awards - Arrivals

59th Annual CMA Awards - Arrivals

Willow Avalon arriving at the 59th Annual Country Music Association Awards held at the Bridgestone Arena on November 19, 2025 in Nashville, TN. Photo by OConnor-Arroyo/AFF/ABACAPRESS.COM

Willow Temple - Warsaw

Willow Temple - Warsaw

A visitor takes photos of the "Willow Temple" in Warsaw, Poland, on November 5, 2025. The "Willow Temple" is an artistic installation made from a hollow, withered willow tree, transformed with stained glass, metal and wooden elements into a chapel-like space that blends nature and art. Photo by Jaap Arriens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

Willow Temple - Warsaw

Willow Temple - Warsaw

This photo taken on November 5, 2025 shows an interior view of the "Willow Temple" in Warsaw, Poland. The "Willow Temple" is an artistic installation made from a hollow, withered willow tree, transformed with stained glass, metal and wooden elements into a chapel-like space that blends nature and art. Photo by Jaap Arriens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

Willow Temple - Warsaw

Willow Temple - Warsaw

This photo taken on November 5, 2025 shows a close-up of the stained glass on the "Willow Temple" in Warsaw, Poland. The "Willow Temple" is an artistic installation made from a hollow, withered willow tree, transformed with stained glass, metal and wooden elements into a chapel-like space that blends nature and art. Photo by Jaap Arriens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

Willow Temple - Warsaw

Willow Temple - Warsaw

A visitor looks inside the "Willow Temple" in Warsaw, Poland, on November 5, 2025. The "Willow Temple" is an artistic installation made from a hollow, withered willow tree, transformed with stained glass, metal and wooden elements into a chapel-like space that blends nature and art. Photo by Jaap Arriens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

Willow Temple - Warsaw

Willow Temple - Warsaw

A visitor looks inside the "Willow Temple" in Warsaw, Poland, on November 5, 2025. The "Willow Temple" is an artistic installation made from a hollow, withered willow tree, transformed with stained glass, metal and wooden elements into a chapel-like space that blends nature and art. Photo by Jaap Arriens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

Willow Temple - Warsaw

Willow Temple - Warsaw

This photo taken on November 5, 2025 shows a close-up of the stained glass on the "Willow Temple" in Warsaw, Poland. The "Willow Temple" is an artistic installation made from a hollow, withered willow tree, transformed with stained glass, metal and wooden elements into a chapel-like space that blends nature and art. Photo by Jaap Arriens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

Willow Temple - Warsaw

Willow Temple - Warsaw

A visitor takes photos of the "Willow Temple" in Warsaw, Poland, on November 5, 2025. The "Willow Temple" is an artistic installation made from a hollow, withered willow tree, transformed with stained glass, metal and wooden elements into a chapel-like space that blends nature and art. Photo by Jaap Arriens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

Willow Temple - Warsaw

Willow Temple - Warsaw

A visitor takes photos of the "Willow Temple" in Warsaw, Poland, on November 5, 2025. The "Willow Temple" is an artistic installation made from a hollow, withered willow tree, transformed with stained glass, metal and wooden elements into a chapel-like space that blends nature and art. Photo by Jaap Arriens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

Willow Temple - Warsaw

Willow Temple - Warsaw

This photo taken on November 5, 2025 shows an interior view of the "Willow Temple" in Warsaw, Poland. The "Willow Temple" is an artistic installation made from a hollow, withered willow tree, transformed with stained glass, metal and wooden elements into a chapel-like space that blends nature and art. Photo by Jaap Arriens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

LA Special Screening Of After The Hunt - US

LA Special Screening Of After The Hunt - US

American actress Willow Shields arrives at the Los Angeles Special Screening Of Amazon MGM Studios' 'After The Hunt' held at the David Geffen Theater at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on October 4, 2025 in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

LA Special Screening Of After The Hunt - US

LA Special Screening Of After The Hunt - US

American actress Willow Shields arrives at the Los Angeles Special Screening Of Amazon MGM Studios' 'After The Hunt' held at the David Geffen Theater at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on October 4, 2025 in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

LA Special Screening Of After The Hunt - US

LA Special Screening Of After The Hunt - US

American actress Willow Shields arrives at the Los Angeles Special Screening Of Amazon MGM Studios' 'After The Hunt' held at the David Geffen Theater at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on October 4, 2025 in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

LA Special Screening Of After The Hunt - US

LA Special Screening Of After The Hunt - US

American actress Willow Shields arrives at the Los Angeles Special Screening Of Amazon MGM Studios' 'After The Hunt' held at the David Geffen Theater at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on October 4, 2025 in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

LA Special Screening Of After The Hunt - US

LA Special Screening Of After The Hunt - US

American actress Willow Shields arrives at the Los Angeles Special Screening Of Amazon MGM Studios' 'After The Hunt' held at the David Geffen Theater at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on October 4, 2025 in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

Willow Smith attends the Christian Dior Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on October 01, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Laurent Zabulon/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

Willow Smith attends the Christian Dior Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on October 01, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Laurent Zabulon/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

Willow Smith attends the Christian Dior Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on October 01, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Laurent Zabulon/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

Willow Smith attends the Christian Dior Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on October 01, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Laurent Zabulon/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

Willow Smith attends the Christian Dior Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on October 01, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Laurent Zabulon/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

Willow Smith attends the Christian Dior Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on October 01, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Laurent Zabulon/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

Willow Smith attends the Christian Dior Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on October 01, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Laurent Zabulon/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

Willow Smith attends the Christian Dior Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on October 01, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

Willow Smith attends the Christian Dior Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on October 01, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

Willow Smith attends the Christian Dior Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on October 01, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

Willow Smith attends the Christian Dior Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on October 01, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

PFW - Christian Dior Outside Arrivals

Willow Smith attends the Christian Dior Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on October 01, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Red willow plants sandbags in the Gobi Desert block wind and sand in Hami, Xinjiang, China on September 7, 2025.

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Red willow plants sandbags in the Gobi Desert block wind and sand in Hami, Xinjiang, China on September 7, 2025.

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Red willow plants sandbags in the Gobi Desert block wind and sand in Hami, Xinjiang, China on September 7, 2025.

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Red willow plants sandbags in the Gobi Desert block wind and sand in Hami, Xinjiang, China on September 7, 2025.

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Red willow plants sandbags in the Gobi Desert block wind and sand in Hami, Xinjiang, China on September 7, 2025.

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Red willow plants sandbags in the Gobi Desert block wind and sand in Hami, Xinjiang, China on September 7, 2025.

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Red willow plants sandbags in the Gobi Desert block wind and sand in Hami, Xinjiang, China on September 7, 2025.

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Red willow plants sandbags in the Gobi Desert block wind and sand in Hami, Xinjiang, China on September 7, 2025.

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Red willow plants sandbags in the Gobi Desert block wind and sand in Hami, Xinjiang, China on September 7, 2025.

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Gobi Desert Ecology in Hami

Red willow plants sandbags in the Gobi Desert block wind and sand in Hami, Xinjiang, China on September 7, 2025.

US: Brush Fire Burns 10 Acres in Antioch, California, Prompts Health Advisory

A three-alarm brush fire known as the Willow Fire broke out in Antioch, California, on Tuesday, July 15, burning at least 10 acres near Oakley Road and Willow Avenue. Thick black smoke spread across the area, prompting Contra Costa County officials to issue a public health advisory at 5:45 p.m. for nearby communities. By around 6 p.m., firefighters managed to contain the fire's perimeter, and the advisory was lifted at 8 p.m. No serious injuries were reported.

Amadou Bagayoko of Amadou & Mariam Dies

Amadou Bagayoko of Amadou & Mariam Dies

File Photo - US actor Will Smith, actress Jada Pinkett Smith, Jaden Smith, Willow Smith, Wyclef Jean, Donna Summer, Amadou & Mariam, Natasha Bedingfield, Toby Keith and Esperanza Spalding perform live on stage during the Nobel Peace Prize Concert, held at the Oslo Spectrum, in Oslo, Norway, on December 11, 2009. Amadou Bagayoko, half of the legendary duo with Mariam, has died In 2005, the star duo of blind musicians won a Victoire de la musique award for their album “Dimanche à Bamako”. He died in Mali on Friday April 4, aged 70, following an illness. Photo by Christophe Guibbaud/ABACAPRESS.COM

Amadou Bagayoko of Amadou & Mariam Dies

Amadou Bagayoko of Amadou & Mariam Dies

File Photo - US actor Will Smith, actress Jada Pinkett Smith, Jaden Smith, Willow Smith, Wyclef Jean, Donna Summer, Amadou & Mariam, Natasha Bedingfield, Toby Keith and Esperanza Spalding perform live on stage during the Nobel Peace Prize Concert, held at the Oslo Spectrum, in Oslo, Norway, on December 11, 2009. Amadou Bagayoko, half of the legendary duo with Mariam, has died In 2005, the star duo of blind musicians won a Victoire de la musique award for their album “Dimanche à Bamako”. He died in Mali on Friday April 4, aged 70, following an illness. Photo by Christophe Guibbaud/ABACAPRESS.COM

[Breaking News]Making of lucky charms at Japan shrine

SHINGU, Japan, Jan. 24 Kyodo - Making of "kiccho" lucky willow branch decorations for upcoming Setsubun celebration reaches its peak at Kumano Hayatama Taisha shrine in Shingu in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Jan. 24, 2025. (Kyodo)

Making of lucky charms at Japan shrine

Making of lucky charms at Japan shrine

Making of "kiccho" lucky willow branch decorations for upcoming Setsubun celebration reaches its peak at Kumano Hayatama Taisha shrine in Shingu in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Jan. 24, 2025.

Making of lucky charms at Japan shrine

Making of lucky charms at Japan shrine

Making of "kiccho" lucky willow branch decorations for upcoming Setsubun celebration reaches its peak at Kumano Hayatama Taisha shrine in Shingu in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Jan. 24, 2025.

Ritual at waterfall in western Japan

NACHIKATSUURA, Japan, Jan. 8 Kyodo - Priests dressed in traditional attire beat wooden boards with willow branches in front of a waterfall in Nachikatsuura in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Jan. 8, 2025, during a ritual at the World Heritage-listed Kumano Nachi Taisha shrine to enhance the effectiveness of the talisman to ward off misfortune. (Kyodo)

Ritual at waterfall in western Japan

Ritual at waterfall in western Japan

Priests dressed in traditional attire beat wooden boards with willow branches in front of a waterfall in Nachikatsuura in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Jan. 8, 2025, during a ritual at the World Heritage-listed Kumano Nachi Taisha shrine to enhance the effectiveness of the talisman to ward off misfortune.

Illustration Willow

Illustration Willow

SUQIAN, CHINA - DECEMBER 12, 2024 - Illustration Google launches the groundbreaking quantum chip Willow, Suqian, Jiangsu province, China, December 12, 2024.

Illustration Willow

Illustration Willow

SUQIAN, CHINA - DECEMBER 12, 2024 - Illustration Google launches the groundbreaking quantum chip Willow, Suqian, Jiangsu province, China, December 12, 2024.

Illustration Willow

Illustration Willow

SUQIAN, CHINA - DECEMBER 12, 2024 - Illustration Google launches the groundbreaking quantum chip Willow, Suqian, Jiangsu province, China, December 12, 2024.

Illustration Willow

Illustration Willow

SUQIAN, CHINA - DECEMBER 12, 2024 - Illustration Google launches the groundbreaking quantum chip Willow, Suqian, Jiangsu province, China, December 12, 2024.