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Iraq starts excavation of large mass grave left by Islamic State 08/17/2025 06:52pm • IRBIL, Iraq (AP) ��� Iraqi officials have begun the excavation of what is believed to be a mass grave left behind by the Islamic State extremist group during its rampage across the country a decade ago. Local authorities are working with the judiciary, forensic investigations, Iraq���s Martyrs��� Fo Shooting in a crowded New York club leaves 3 dead, 9 wounded 08/17/2025 06:17pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A club shooting in the New York City borough of Brooklyn early Sunday left three people dead and nine others wounded in a year of record low gun violence in the city. Investigators believe up to four shooters opened fire at Taste of the City Lounge in Crown Heights after a dispute Serbia's populist leader vows tough response to protesters following riots 08/17/2025 04:08pm • BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ��� Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic on Sunday announced tough measures against anti-government protesters following days of riots in the streets throughout Serbia that have challenged his increasingly autocratic rule in the Balkan country. Thousands of people defied Vucic's Q&A: Filmmaker discusses youth crime and Trump's federal policing takeover in DC 08/17/2025 04:02pm • During his announcement last week, President Donald Trump said violent crime in D.C., especially those crimes committed by young people, are among the reasons for placing the police department under federal control. Curtis Mozie, a filmmaker who has dedicated his life to documenting and combating Black mayors of cities Trump decries as 'lawless' tout significant declines in violent crimes 08/17/2025 01:46pm • As President Donald Trump declared Washington, D.C., a crime-ridden wasteland in need of federal intervention and threatened similar federal interventions in other Black-led cities, several mayors compared notes. The president's characterization of their cities contradicts what they began noticing l Police: 3 dead, 8 injured in shooting at crowded club in New York City 08/17/2025 07:34am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Police: 3 dead, 8 injured in shooting at crowded club in New York City. Israeli police arrest 25 as strikes and protests, demanding a ceasefire and a hostage release deal, sweep the country 08/17/2025 05:07am • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� Israeli police arrest 25 as strikes and protests, demanding a ceasefire and a hostage release deal, sweep the country. Despite Trump���s tough tone now, things were much worse in Washington when the National Guard was rolled out in 1968 08/17/2025 04:00am • (CNN) ��� Fear in the streets. Buildings burning. Law enforcement struggling to tamp down violence and control chaos. It���s the kind of scene that has brought a federal military response to US cities in the past. And it���s a vision of Washington, DC, that President Donald Trump is invoking to b Three Republican-led states to send hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington 08/16/2025 10:37pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Three Republican-led states said Saturday that they were deploying hundreds of National Guard members to the nation���s capital to bolster the Trump administration���s effort to overhaul policing in Washington through a federal crackdown on crime and homelessness. West Virgini Pakistan's monsoon flooding death toll rises to 220 as forecasters warn of more rain to come 08/16/2025 09:57pm • BUNER, Pakistan (AP) ��� Flooding in a northwest Pakistani district has killed at least 220 people, officials said Saturday, as rescuers pulled 63 more bodies overnight from homes flattened by flash floods and landslides, with forecasts of more rain in the coming days. One eyewitness, who escaped th White House says National Guard members deployed to D.C. 'may be armed' 08/16/2025 08:52pm • ��� Watch Video: D.C. police retain some control after deal with Justice Department A White House official told CBS News Saturday that the National Guard members deployed to Washington, D.C., as part of President Trump's effort to address crime in the nation's capital and take control of the Tensions soar in Serbia as angry protesters clash with police, set fire to party offices 08/16/2025 06:33pm • BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ��� Angry protesters clashed with police in a town in western Serbia and in the capital Belgrade on Saturday as tensions soared further in the Balkan nation following days of violent demonstrations. Wearing scarves over their faces and chanting slogans against President Aleksan Photos of ���Free D.C.��� protest against Trump���s federal takeover of Washington police 08/16/2025 06:10pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A protest against Trump administration���s effort to overhaul policing in the District of Columbia drew scores to Dupont Circle before a march to the White House. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Semenyo thanks soccer community for support after alleged racial abuse at Anfield 08/16/2025 05:40pm • LIVERPOOL, England (AP) ��� Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo thanked his teammates, Liverpool's players and the soccer community as a whole for the ���overwhelming messages of support��� he received after reporting he was racially abused by a spectator at Anfield. Merseyside Police said on Saturd ���It was really bad���: Journalists who have long covered DC reflect on crime over 30 years ago 08/16/2025 04:12pm • President Donald Trump's federal takeover of the D.C. police department and deployment of the National Guard was based on claims that crime is "getting worse, not getting better." But, journalists who have long been covering the region remember a much more dangerous time in the District. The c