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Drug Enforcement Agency Administrator Terrance Cole speaks during a television interview outside the White House, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Terry Cole, chosen to take over DC's police force, has spent 22 years at DEA

10:42 PM on Thursday, August 14

Attorney General Pam Bondi has named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration to be Washington’s “emergency police commissioner” as she carries out President Donald Trump’s unprecedented decision to take over the Washington police department

Local residents and volunteers work together to battle an encroaching wildfire in Larouco, northwestern Spain, Aug. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Lalo R. Villar)

The top photos of the week by AP's photojournalists

9:26 PM on Thursday, August 14

The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

8:55 PM on Thursday, August 14

Department of Homeland Security Investigations agents join Washington Metropolitan Police Department officers as they conduct traffic checks at a checkpoint along 14th Street in northwest Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

In Washington police takeover, federal agents and National Guard take on new tasks

7:38 PM on Thursday, August 14

Federal agents who typically investigate drug lords, weapons traffickers or cyber criminals have fanned out across the nation’s capital

The Clairton Coke Works, a U.S. Steel coking plant, is seen Tuesday, Aug 12, 2025, in Clairton, Penn. (Sean Stipp/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review via AP)

Air quality concerns linger in the wake of steel plant explosion in Pennsylvania

6:27 PM on Thursday, August 14

Allegheny County is increasing air quality monitoring after an explosion at a U.S. Steel plant south of Pittsburgh killed two people and injured more than 10 others

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announces upgraded charges against Vance Boelter, who is accused of killing former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, and wounding a state senator and his wife, in Minneapolis, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Vancleave)

Upgraded charges filed against Minnesota man accused of killing lawmaker, wounding another

6:06 PM on Thursday, August 14

A Minnesota man accused of killing a top Democratic state lawmaker and wounding another is now facing new and upgraded state charges

Blackwater founder to deploy nearly 200 personnel to Haiti as gang violence soars

5:40 PM on Thursday, August 14

The security firm of former U.S. Navy Seal Erik Prince will soon deploy nearly 200 personnel from various countries to Haiti, where gang violence is escalating

FILE - Former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos and her attorney Gerry Spence arrive at U.S. District Court in New York, March 22, 1990. (AP Photo/David Cantor, File)

Fringe-wearing Wyoming trial lawyer Gerry Spence dies at 96

5:23 PM on Thursday, August 14

Well-known Wyoming trial lawyer Gerry Spence has died at age 96

Judge strikes down Trump administration guidance against diversity programs at schools and colleges

5:09 PM on Thursday, August 14

A federal judge has struck down two Trump administration actions aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs at the nation’s schools and universities

Department of Homeland Security police officers interact with people arriving at Nationals Park during a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Phillies in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Bondi names DEA head as DC's 'emergency police commissioner,' but capital leaders push back

1:31 PM on Thursday, August 14

Attorney General Pam Bondi has named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration as Washington’s “emergency police commissioner,” saying she is granting him the powers of the police chief amid President Donald Trump’s takeover

CORRECTS DAY Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich speaks to journalists during a press conference about new settlement construction in the Israel-occupied West Bank near Maale Adumim, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Israel announces a settlement project that critics say will effectively cut the West Bank in two

5:34 AM on Thursday, August 14

Israel’s far-right finance minister says a contentious new settlement construction in the Israeli-occupied West Bank is going ahead, a project that Palestinians and rights groups worry will scuttle plans for a future Palestinian state by effectively cutting the West Bank into two separate parts

FILE - U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G-20 Summit on July 7, 2017, in Hamburg, Germany. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Putin praises Trump's efforts to end Ukraine war ahead of Friday summit in Alaska

4:17 AM on Thursday, August 14

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to end the war in Ukraine, more than three years after Moscow launched its invasion, as the two leaders prepared for a pivotal U.S.–Russia summit Friday in Alaska

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