America in Photos: National Guard in Washington, Trump Meets Putin, and Hurricane Erin Monitored
Members of the National Guard patrol at Union Station in Washington on Aug. 14, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
Members of the National Guard patrol at Union Station in Washington on Aug. 14, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times

America in Photos: National Guard in Washington, Trump Meets Putin, and Hurricane Erin Monitored

Notable moments from the past week in America.
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U.S. President Donald Trump (R) and Russian President Vladimir Putin walk on the tarmac after they arrived at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on Aug. 15, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
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A California sea lion sits in an enclosure at the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, Calif., on Aug. 14, 2025. The Marine Mammal Center is seeing an unprecedented surge of sick California sea lions, a vast majority infected with leptospirosis, a disease that can cause irreversible kidney damage. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks about California redistricting plans at a press conference at the Democracy Center at the Japanese American Museum, in Los Angeles on Aug. 14, 2025. Newsom spoke about a possible California referendum on redistricting to counter the redistricting plans in Texas to add five Republican House seats for the state. Mario Tama/Getty Images
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors clear wildfire debris from the destroyed historic home of late Los Angeles artist John Outterbridge that burned in the Eaton fire, in Altadena, Calif., on Aug. 15, 2025. Mario Tama/Getty Images
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A man speaks on the phone inside the RV he currently lives in on his property, where his uninsured home burned in the Eaton fire, in Altadena, Calif., on Aug. 15, 2025. Mario Tama/Getty Images
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A homeless encampment near the Lincoln Memorial is cleared by employees of the government in Washington on Aug. 14, 2025. Win McNamee/Getty Images
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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) holds up a hat that reads “Trump 2028” during an event at the Kennedy Center in Washington on Aug. 13, 2025. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
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A hurricane specialist works near screens showing then Tropical Storm Erin, now a Category 3 hurricane, as they track its progress at the National Hurricane Center in Miami on Aug. 13, 2025. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
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A woman runs along the East River in Brooklyn at sunrise in New York City on Aug. 12, 2025. An Air Quality Health Advisory has been issued for New York City as ground-level ozone is expected to exceed the Air Quality Index Value of 100. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
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A police officer searches the grounds of a Target store in Austin, Texas, on Aug. 11, 2025. Three people died after a gunman opened fire in the parking lot of the Target store in north Austin. Brandon Bell/Getty Images
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Kyle Isbel of the Kansas City Royals is doused with water by Salvador Perez after their 7–4 win over the Washington Nationals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Aug. 11, 2025. Ed Zurga/Getty Images
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Demonstrators hold a giant Ukrainian flag as they rally in support of Ukraine on the eve of a scheduled meeting between the U.S. and Russian presidents in Anchorage, Alaska, on Aug. 14, 2025. Drew Angerer/AFP via Getty Images
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The FBI and Metropolitan Police Department conduct a traffic stop near the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Aug. 14, 2025. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images
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The New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Aug. 13, 2025. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images
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Eric Trump (L), the newly appointed ALT5 Board Director of World Liberty Financial, is joined by his brother and ALT5 Board Observer Donald Trump Jr. outside of NASDAQ in Times Square as they mark the $1.5 billion partnership between World Liberty Financial and ALT5 Sigma with the ringing of the NASDAQ opening bell in New York City on Aug. 13, 2025. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
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People swim in a pool during a hot afternoon in New York City on Aug. 12, 2025. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images
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President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference to discuss crime in Washington in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on Aug. 11, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
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FBI and Border Patrol officers arrest a man after he assaulted law enforcement in Washington on Aug. 10, 2025. Andrew Leyden/Getty Images
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A dog leaps into a pool to chase after a toy during a Dock Dog’s Wild Card event in Hooksett, N.H., on Aug. 17, 2025. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images