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DC residents protest as White House says federal agents will be on patrol 24/7 08/13/2025 11:58pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Residents in one Washington, D.C., neighborhood lined up Wednesday to protest the increased police presence after the White House said the number of National Guard troops in the nation���s capital would ramp up and federal officers would be on the streets around the clock. After FBI returns stolen Hern��n Cort��s manuscript to Mexico 08/13/2025 10:35pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� Nearly five centuries after Spanish conquistador Hern��n Cort��s signed it and decades after someone swiped it from Mexico's national archives, the FBI returned a priceless manuscript page to Mexico on Wednesday. The FBI said in a statement that the document had changed hands va Peru enacts amnesty for military personnel and police in Shining Path insurgency 08/13/2025 10:26pm • LIMA, Peru (AP) ��� Peru's president on Wednesday signed an amnesty bill into law, preventing military personnel and police officers from being prosecuted over alleged human rights abuses during the country���s armed conflict decades ago. The new law came despite calls from the local and internation The Latest: Trump warns of ���very severe consequences��� if Putin continues Ukraine war 08/13/2025 10:09pm • U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that there will be ���very severe consequences��� if Russian President Vladimir Putin does not agree to stop his war in Ukraine after their Friday summit in Alaska, though he did not say what those consequences might be. Trump���s comment came after a virtu No cancellations, but groups have questions about DC travel after fed takeover of police 08/13/2025 08:54pm • There haven't been any event cancellations, but organizations that have events planned in D.C. are reaching out with questions in response to the federal takeover of the city's police force, according to Destination D.C. President and CEO Elliott Ferguson. The group is responsible for marketing t New Mexico governor declares state of emergency in rural county afflicted by crime, drug use 08/13/2025 08:39pm • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) ��� The governor of New Mexico declared a state of emergency Wednesday in response to violent crime and drug trafficking across a swath of northern New Mexico, including two Native American pueblo communities. The emergency declaration by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham makes $750,00 CDC shooting marks latest in a string of hostility directed at health workers. Many aren't surprised 08/13/2025 07:31pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� A barrage of bullets launched at the headquarters of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week by a man authorities say was angry over COVID-19 vaccinations is the latest attack directed at health care workers amid hostility lingering from the pandemic. Some publ Judge weighs whether Trump violated federal law by deploying National Guard to Los Angeles 08/13/2025 07:24pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� A federal judge in San Francisco is weighing whether the Trump administration violated federal law by sending National Guard troops to accompany immigration agents on raids in Southern California. A three-day trial on the matter concluded Wednesday. California has argued the Mother, father and child killed by fallen tree in Tennessee heavy rains and flooding 08/13/2025 07:21pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� A mother, father and child were killed when a tree fell on their car during heavy rain and flooding in Tennessee, where submerged roads also led to dramatic rescues of people trapped in their cars, authorities said Wednesday. The three were killed when saturated ground caus 6 people dead after a truck crashed into a van carrying members of an Amish group in Michigan 08/13/2025 06:07pm • A pickup truck went through a stop sign in rural Michigan and crashed into a van carrying members of an Amish community, killing at least six people, authorities said. The crash occurred Tuesday afternoon in Tuscola County's Gilford Township, 100 miles (161 kilometers) north of Detroit. Thirteen peo New US Capitol Police chief says increased law enforcement in DC 'benefits everybody' 08/13/2025 05:58pm • The new chief of U.S. Capitol Police, Michael Sullivan, was sworn in a little over a month ago. Now that he's got his footing, he's been subject to rapid-fire changes from President Donald Trump's administration. Amid a shifting landscape in law enforcement in the nation's capital, Sullivan told Colombians bid farewell to presidential hopeful Uribe after shooting at political rally 08/13/2025 04:45pm • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) ��� Colombians on Wednesday bid farewell to senator and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay, who died more than two months after being shot during a political rally in the South American country���s capital. Family, friends, members of Congress and a delegation of governme Memphis man who killed 3 in livestreamed shooting rampage pleads guilty 08/13/2025 04:42pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) ��� A Tennessee man avoided a trial and possible death sentence by pleading guilty Wednesday to fatally shooting three people and wounding three others in a daylong series of shootings that was livestreamed on social media in 2022. Ezekiel Kelly, 22, pleaded guilty to first-degre Norwegian police say pro-Russian hackers were likely behind suspected sabotage at a dam 08/13/2025 04:05pm • Russian hackers are likely behind suspected sabotage at a dam in Norway in April that affected water flows, police officials told Norwegian media on Wednesday. The director of the Norwegian Police Security Service, Beate Gang��s, said cyberattacks are increasingly being carried out against Western n Prosecutors won't charge Chicago officers who fired nearly 100 times during a deadly traffic stop 08/13/2025 04:05pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Chicago police officers from a tactical unit who fired their guns nearly 100 times during a 2024 traffic stop that killed a 26-year-old man won't face criminal charges, prosecutors announced Wednesday. ���The decision is not reached lightly nor does it diminish the tragedy that occu