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Man arrested in investigation into online abuse of England defender Jess Carter at Euro 2025 08/28/2025 11:07am • LONDON (AP) ��� A man has been arrested by police officers investigating online abuse against England defender Jess Carter during the Women���s European Championship this summer. Lancashire Police arrested a 59-year-old man from Great Harwood on Thursday ���on suspicion of malicious communications i What Americans think about Trump's handling of crime, according to a new poll 08/28/2025 10:33am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� As armed National Guard troops patrol the nation's capital as part of an unprecedented federal takeover of Washington's police department, handling crime is now a relative strength for President Donald Trump, according to the latest AP-NORC poll. Americans are generally not ha CDC Director Susan Monarez refuses to step down, arguing only Trump can fire her 08/28/2025 08:57am • ▶ Watch Video: CDC director Susan Monarez ousted less than one month after being confirmed by Senate Washington — Susan Monarez, the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is being ousted from her role less than a month afte Guard not needed in Chicago, Pritzker tells AP during tour of city to counter Trump���s crime claims 08/28/2025 07:39am • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is doubling down on his message to President Donald Trump that the nation���s third-largest city doesn���t need or want military intervention to fight crime, showing off parts of the city where violent crime has decreased and saying sending in the National Japanese officials apologize at grave of wrongfully detained man denied timely cancer treatment 08/28/2025 06:37am • TOKYO (AP) ��� Japanese police and prosecutors this week took the unusual step of offering an apology, flowers and deep bows at the grave of a wrongfully accused man who died of cancer without proper treatment because of prolonged detention. They were apologizing to Shizuo Aishima, one of three exe What's crime actually like in DC? You can check the numbers yourself 08/28/2025 05:02am • Crime figures in D.C. continue to fall, but debate has grown over President Donald Trump's federal law enforcement surge and whether it should be expanded to other major cities. The president's GOP supporters in Congress back his declaration of a crime emergency in the District. If the federal su Is picking up trash the best use of the National Guard in DC? Some say 'no way' 08/28/2025 04:28am • Nearly 2,000 National Guard members from multiple U.S. states are now on the ground in D.C. ��� backing President Donald Trump's latest crime-fighting order. But critics are questioning whether the guard should be in this fight at all, as many guard members are now assigned to jobs like picking u ���Living in this terror���: DC mayor shares message to anxious residents during law enforcement surge 08/28/2025 04:11am • As President Donald Trump���s law enforcement surge approaches the end of its third week, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is working to quell the fear and anxiety it has created for some city residents. In one case, The Associated Press reported, officers made an arrest in the Mount Pleasant neighborhoo A shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school kills 2 children, injures 17 people 08/27/2025 11:22pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� A shooter opened fire with a rifle Wednesday through the windows of a Catholic church in Minneapolis and struck some of the nearly 200 children celebrating Mass during the first week of school, killing two and wounding 17 people in an act of violence the police chief called ���a Florida cities race to save rainbow crosswalks as the state's deadlines for removal loom 08/27/2025 11:00pm • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) ��� Fort Lauderdale city leaders decided Wednesday to fight the state of Florida's order to remove rainbow-colored street art, potentially risking millions of dollars in funding. At the end of a special meeting that lasted more than three hours and included comment from mo CDC director Susan Monarez is fired and other agency leaders resign 08/27/2025 10:06pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The director of the nation's top public health agency has been fired after less than one month in the job, and several top agency leaders have resigned. Susan Monarez isn't ���aligned with��� President Donald Trump's agenda and refused to resign, so the White House terminated her, The Latest: Trump effort to control US capital expands to Union Station 08/27/2025 10:02pm • As President Donald Trump asserts his power to control the nation���s capital, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Wednesday that his department will manage Union Station, taking control away from Amtrak. Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, now the face of Trump���s hardline immigration agen Jury awards more than $2 million to protester shot in face with nonlethal projectile 08/27/2025 09:42pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� A jury has awarded at least $2.2 million to a protester who was shot in the face with a less-lethal munition by a Los Angeles sheriff���s deputy during a demonstration against police brutality in 2020. In the verdict last week, the jury found LA County liable for the injuries su The Latest: All 14 injured kids expected to survive after shooting at Minneapolis Catholic school 08/27/2025 09:14pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� A shooter opened fire Wednesday morning during Mass at a Minneapolis Catholic school, killing two children and injuring 17 other people before killing himself, officials said. Police said 14 of the injured were children, ages 6 to 15, and they are all expected to survive. The th 'Critical shortage' of officers sparks fast-track hiring for US Park Police 08/27/2025 09:01pm • The union that represents U.S. Park Police officers said it is seeing a new urgency from the Department of the Interior to address what it calls a "critical shortage" of officers in the D.C. region. The new momentum to bring on new officers comes after an executive order from President Donald Tru