Powerful storm leaves 2 dead, heavy crop damage in Midwest
Downed trees and other debris cover front yards in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, after a powerful storm moved through Iowa on Monday, Aug. 10, 2020. (Liz Martin/The Gazette via AP)Powerful storm leaves 2 dead,...
View ArticleHundreds of thousands without power days after Midwest storm
Laurie Berdahl stands in her front yard beginning to clean up downed limbs around her home, Monday, Aug. 10, 2020, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Berdahl's home suffered only minor damage but like most of the...
View ArticleWar's end meant years of pain for Japanese girl in China
Fumie Sato poses for picture in her backyard Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020, at her home in Yokohama, Japan. Hours after she heard Emperor Hirohito's Aug. 15 radio speech declaring Japan's defeat at her school...
View ArticleChampagne makers fix harvest quotas, as virus kills the fizz
A waitress serves a glass of champagne at La Grande Georgette restaurant in front of the cathedral in Reims, the Champagne region, east of Paris, Tuesday, July 28, 2020. Producers in France’s eastern...
View ArticleFuture for Liberia's rubber farmers shaky amid economic woes
A tyre is used to mark the entrance to Firestone's garage in the town of Harbel, Liberia Saturday, July 18, 2020. The rubber industry in Liberia has gotten so bad that some farmers are cutting down...
View ArticleIowa farmers unsure what's next after winds flatten corn
Rod Pierce walks through a cornfield damaged in the derecho earlier this month, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, near Woodward, Iowa. Pierce is among hundreds of Iowa farmers who are still puzzling over what...
View ArticleNorth Korean leader thankful typhoon damage wasn't worse
In this undated photo provided on Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, second from right, holds a corn during his visit to a western coastal area in...
View ArticleWildfires again threaten business in California wine country
A plume rises over a vineyard in unincorporated Napa County as the Hennessey Fire burns on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. Fire crews across the region scrambled to contain dozens of blazes sparked by...
View ArticlePandemic brings hard times for farmers, worsening hunger
FILE - In this May 6, 2020, file photo, a temporary worker from Mexico plants strawberries on a farm in Mirabel, Quebec as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada and around the world. The...
View ArticleTom Seaver, heart and mighty arm of Miracle Mets, dies at 75
FILE - In this March 1968 file photo, New York Mets pitcher Tom Seaver poses for a photo, location not known. Seaver, the galvanizing leader of the Miracle Mets 1969 championship team and a pitcher who...
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