Photos this week: August 7-14, 2025
President Donald Trump calls on a reporter during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, on Monday, August 11. During the briefing, Trump announced that he is placing the DC Metropolitan Police Department under federal control and deploying the National Guard to the city, saying the move is aimed at restoring order in the nation's capital. Eric Lee/TheMourners carry the bodies of Al Jazeera journalists killed by an Israeli military strike, including correspondent Anas Al-Sharif, during a funeral procession in Gaza City on Monday, August 11. The IDF said it targeted Al Sharif, a prominent reporter who extensively covered the war from inside Gaza, after previously accusing him of leading a Hamas cell, an allegation both Al-Sharif and Al Jazeera vehemently denied. The UN condemned the strike calling it 'grave breach of international humanitarian law.' Saher Alghorra/The New York Times/Redux
A member of the DC National Guard joins his unit near the Washington Monument in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, August 12. President Donald Trump announced Monday that he was placing the Washington, DC, police department 'under direct federal control' and deploying National Guard troops to the nation's capital, saying the move is aimed at restoring order in the city.Law enforcement officers are seen near the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, during an active shooting on Friday, August 8. A gunman opened fire on Friday afternoon, shooting nearly 500 rounds at the CDC complex using guns he stole from his father's safe. One first responder, DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose, was killed.A two-week-old jaguarundi squeals at a wildlife veterinary hospital in Panama City, Panama, on Wednesday, August 13. Jaguarundis, also known as otter cats, are wild cats native to the Americas. Enea Lebrun/Reuters
Miami outfielder Kyle Stowers, left, objects to a call made by umpire Jen Pawol during a Major League Baseball game in Atlanta on Sunday, August 10. The day before, Pawol made history by becoming the first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball regular season game. Matthew Grimes Jr./August's full moon, also called the sturgeon moon, rises behind the Empire State Building and Hudson Yards skyscrapers in New York as seen from across the Hudson River in Weehawken, New Jersey, on Saturday, August 9. Nazli Zeynep Karabulut/Anadolu/Getty Images
Jinny Lu, a 5-year-old pug, prepares to compete in the World's Ugliest Dog Contest at the Sonoma County Fair in Santa Rosa, California, on Friday, August 8. Jinny went on to win second place and a spirit award. Noah Berger/AP
Einav Zangauker, center, the mother of Israeli hostage Matan Zangauker, holds a sign during a demonstration in Tel Aviv on Saturday, August 9, calling for a deal to free hostages held in Gaza. Amit Elkayam/The New York Times/Redux
Taylor Swift appears on the 'New Heights' podcast with her boyfriend Travis Kelce and his brother Jason Kelce on Wednesday, August 13. During the much-anticipated episode, Swift announced that her next album, 'The Life of a Showgirl,' will be out on October 3. The nearly two-hour-long pre-recorded podcast brought in more than 1 million viewers. Will Lanzoni/CNN
Rescued migrants look at a sunset aboard a migrant search-and-rescue ship operated by German NGO Sea-Watch as the ship makes its way toward Salerno, Italy, on Tuesday, August 12. Louisa Gouliamaki/Reuters
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