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President Donald Trump celebrates turning 80 on Sunday with a showstopping birthday spectacle that once would have seemed unfathomable: a cage-fighting show on the storied South Lawn of the White House. abc7.la/o17fsy
Key mediator Pakistan on Saturday said a deal to end the Iran war was closer than ever and U.S. President Donald Trump asserted it would be "signed [Sunday]," while Iran made some of its most optimistic statements yet but indicated a bit more time was needed. abc7.la/sfenuo
Iran's National Soccer Team is set to play in the second match of this year's World Cup hosted at Los Angeles (SoFi) Stadium amid major political tensions. Restrictions limit the team to arriving just one day before and leaving one day after the game. FIFA blocked ticket sales for Iranian fans after the U.S. denied visas to 15 team officials over security fears. abc7.la/6ggSfW
#BREAKINGNEWS: Several northbound lanes of the 5 Freeway in the Pacoima area are shut down after a 2-car crash kills at least one person. abc7.la/AhknsT
Congrats on your victory, Knicks! Video shows excited fans at a watch party in New York celebrating the moment of the big win. This is the Knicks' first NBA championship since 1973, ending a decades-long drought. 🏀🏆
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Jalen Brunson and the Comeback Knicks did it again. And now they're the Champion Knicks. For the first time in 53 years, New York rules the NBA.
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A hand grenade was removed from a Compton residence after about three blocks of homes were evacuated out of precaution on Saturday afternoon. Deputies described the grenade to Eyewitness News as a WWII-style device that was determined to be inert. Detectives collected it and took it away, and neighbors were allowed to return home after about four hours.
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The Lemon Fire burning near Palmdale on Saturday triggered evacuation orders and warnings for residents living nearby. At last check, the fire was 190 acres and 22% contained.
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Only 3% of individuals detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during the first 14 months of the second Trump administration had a violent felony conviction, according to an ABC News analysis of government data.
The findings, based on data tracking the current Trump administration's immigration crackdown, come after President Donald Trump had pledged to target the "worst of the worst" criminal offenders among the nation's migrants. abc7.la/6COJjE