America In Photos: Coast Guard Defends Base in California, State and Local Elections, and Museum Sleepover
U.S. Coast Guard police stand guard on a bridge outside Coast Guard Island Alameda in Oakland, Calif., on Oct. 24, 2025. U.S. Coast Guard police opened fire on a U-Haul truck Thursday evening after it backed up a ramp at the entrance to Coast Guard Island Alameda, where U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents are staying. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
U.S. Coast Guard police stand guard on a bridge outside Coast Guard Island Alameda in Oakland, Calif., on Oct. 24, 2025. U.S. Coast Guard police opened fire on a U-Haul truck Thursday evening after it backed up a ramp at the entrance to Coast Guard Island Alameda, where US Customs and Border Patrol agents are staying. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

America In Photos: Coast Guard Defends Base in California, State and Local Elections, and Museum Sleepover

Notable moments from the past week in America.
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President Donald Trump speaks at a Rose Garden Club lunch in the Rose Garden of the White House on Oct. 21, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
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Kalif Raymond, No. 11 of the Detroit Lions, runs onto the field prior to the game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Ford Field in Detroit on Oct. 20, 2025. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, joined by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and other House Republicans, speaks at a press conference during the government shutdown in Washington on Oct. 23, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
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People attend the Arizona State Fair in Phoenix on Oct. 24, 2025. First started in 1884, the Arizona State Fair is one of the top five state fairs by yearly attendance in the country, drawing over a million visitors annually. Christian Petersen/Getty Images
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President Donald Trump lights candles during a Diwali celebration with Indian American leaders in the Oval Office of the White House on Oct. 21, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
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A car passes Warner Bros. Studio in Burbank, Calif., on Oct. 21, 2025. Warner Bros. Discovery, which owns CNN, HBO, and other studio and streaming businesses, acknowledged today that it is putting the full company up for sale. Mario Tama/Getty Images
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Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks during a press conference at a federal office building in Bradenton, Fla., on Oct. 20, 2025. The Secretary addressed ongoing immigration enforcement efforts and federal coordination with local authorities across the state. Octavio Jones/Getty Images
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Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, stands alongside New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (4th L) and applauds after he cut a ribbon to mark the opening of the new JPMorgan Chase global headquarters at 270 Park Avenue in New York City on Oct. 21, 2025. Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images
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The Washington Monument and the Dome of the U.S. Capitol building as demolition of Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) Memorial Stadium continues in Washington on Oct. 21, 2025. Earlier this year, the D.C. Council voted in favor of a plan which, if finalized, would pave the way for a new stadium to be built at the site of the historic stadium. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images
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Republican Virginia gubernatorial candidate Winsome Earle-Sears (C) and her husband, Terrence Sears, (L) speak to attendees after a campaign event in Gainesville, Va., on Oct. 25, 2025. Earle-Sears, the current lieutenant governor of Virginia, is campaigning across the state with nine days left before Election Day. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
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Visitors set up camp for “A Night at the Museum” sleepover at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on Oct. 24, 2025. Once a month, parents and children can spend the night at the venerable institution, a program that had been suspended since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images
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An excavator works to clear rubble after the East Wing of the White House was demolished in Washington on Oct. 23, 2025. The demolition is part of President Donald Trump's plan to build a ballroom on the eastern side of the White House. Eric Lee/Getty Images
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Portland Trailblazers head coach Chauncey Billups exits the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse after his arraignment in Portland on Oct. 23, 2025. Billups, the 2004 NBA Finals MVP, was charged with participating in a scheme that involved rigging illegal poker games. Mathieu Lewis-Rolland/Getty Images
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) speaks during a television interview at the U.S. Capitol on Oct. 23, 2025. The U.S. government shutdown has entered its fourth week, becoming the second longest in history. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images
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The Statue of Liberty stands in New York Harbor on Oct. 22, 2025. in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
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President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he walks to Marine One prior to departure for on a weeklong trip to Asia, from the South Lawn of the White House on Oct. 24, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images
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An Amazon employee uses driving simulator technology to practice driving skills during Amazon's “Delivering the Future” presentation at DUR3 Delivery Station in Milpitas, Calif., on Oct. 22, 2025. Laure Andrillon/AFP via Getty Images
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People demonstrate against Immigration and Customs Enforcement in New York City on Oct. 22, 2025. Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images
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Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance board Air Force Two en route to Israel at Joint Base Andrews, Md., on Oct. 20, 2025. Nathan Howard-Pool/Getty Images
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A vehicle that rammed into a security barricade at the White House complex in Washington on Oct. 21, 2025. The Secret Service reported that one individual was arrested and that the vehicle is now deemed safe. Andrew Leyden/Getty Images
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Jackson Suber of the United States plays a shot out of the rough on the 11th hole during the third round of the Bank of Utah Championship 2025 at Black Desert Resort in St George, Utah, on Oct. 25, 2025. Justin Edmonds/Getty Images
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Democratic Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani answers questions from the press outside of Lips Cafe in the East Flatbush neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough in New York City on Oct. 25, 2025. Mamdani is leading in the polls ahead of Andrew Cuomo, who is running as an independent, and Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images
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Taiwanese restaurant chain Din Tai Fung in Times Square in New York City on Oct. 20, 2025. The Taiwanese restaurant, which is celebrated for its soup dumplings and dim sum-inspired menu, has become one of America’s top chain restaurants, with its New York flagship location employing over 500 people, making it the largest Din Tai Fung to date. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
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U.S. President Donald Trump greets Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the White House on Oct. 20, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
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New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks outside the Walter E. Hoffman United States Courthouse following an arraignment hearing in Norfolk, Va., on Oct. 24, 2025. James pleaded not guilty to two counts related to statements she allegedly made about a second home purchased in 2020. Win McNamee/Getty Images