WASHINGTON (AP) — A gray cat wearing a collar and a name tag that said “Sophie" wandered into the White House grounds. After the cat meandered through the North Lawn on Friday morning, news ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A gray cat wearing a collar and a name tag that said “Sophie" wandered into the White House grounds.

AP PHOTOS: Cat wanders onto the White House grounds and joins the press corps Apr 18, 2025, 9:50 AM Sophie, a cat, wanders through the White House North Lawn at the White House, Friday, April 18 ...

Sophie, a cat that wandered onto the White House grounds, is held by Francesca Chambers, White House Correspondent for USA Today, at the White House, Friday, April 18, 2025, in Washington.

After the cat meandered through the North Lawn on Friday morning, news reporters scooped it up and took it into the press area for safekeeping. The feline’s owner was called and went to pick it up.