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'It can happen to any American': Homeless community, advocates in limbo due to DC federal takeover 08/14/2025 09:41am • President Donald Trump's administration this week said they would crack down on homelessness in the District, leading many advocates and the homeless population to anticipate what would come next. ���How do we get to the point to where we are, to where we are homeless? It can happen to any Am Militant attacks on Pakistani police kill 5 as government hunt for insurgents displaces thousands 08/14/2025 09:00am • PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) ��� A series of attacks against Pakistani police by militants left five officers dead and eight wounded in a region where a government operation against insurgents has displaced 100,000 people, officials said. There were four attacks with three resulting in officer casualties Man accused of ramming car into Liverpool soccer parade faces a further 24 charges 08/14/2025 07:53am • LONDON (AP) ��� The man accused of ramming his car into a parade of Liverpool soccer fans in May as the team was celebrating its Premier League triumph is to face a further 24 charges, including two relating to victims who were babies. Paul Doyle, 53, was in tears as he appeared over videolink from Clashes erupt for a second day at anti-government protests in Serbia in a major escalation 08/14/2025 05:58am • BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ��� Clashes erupted between Serbian anti-government protesters and supporters for a second day Wednesday in a major escalation after more than nine months of persistent demonstrations against autocratic President Aleksandar Vucic. The president's supporters repeatedly hurled f 3 Virginia sheriff's deputies who were injured in gunfire while executing a search warrant are OK 08/14/2025 05:52am • GRETNA, Virginia (AP) ��� Three sheriff's deputies injured in gunfire while executing warrants in southern Virginia on Wednesday were "shaken up��� but doing well, officials said. The warrants were for brandishing a firearm and trespassing, said Pittsylvania County Sheriff Michael W. Taylor. They we Advocacy group warns police-led crackdowns could be harmful for youths 08/14/2025 05:10am • As the D.C. crackdown continues, one advocacy group warns that when it comes to youth crime, simply locking people up does not pay off in the long run. Felicity Rose, vice president of criminal justice research and policy with the advocacy��group FWD.us, said that the number of arrested youths i Barred from Bolivia's elections, ex-leader Morales campaigns hard for invalid votes 08/14/2025 01:00am • EL ALTO, Bolivia (AP) ��� Barred from appearing on Sunday���s ballot, former leftist president Evo Morales has launched a scrappy campaign for a presidential contender with no name, no face and no formal platform. The contender's known as ���Nulo" ��� Spanish for the null-and-void vote. Nulo has a r 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