Trial begins on whether deployment of National Guard to Los Angeles violated federal law – ABC7 Los Angeles

The trial has begun examining if the deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles violated federal law. The case will determine the legality of actions taken during recent civil unrest, drawing national attention.

Los Angeles police fatally shoot pet dog of family celebrating Knicks win – The Guardian

Los Angeles police fatally shot a family’s pet dog during celebrations of the Knicks’ win, sparking outrage and calls for accountability. Authorities are investigating the incident as the family mourns their loss.

3 things to know about Trump’s plan to send troops to Portland and Memphis – NPR

Former President Trump plans to deploy federal troops to Portland and Memphis amid rising protests. The move raises concerns about federal overreach, local opposition, and potential escalation of tensions in the cities.

‘No-one knows it’s on’ – NBA Finals feed US World Cup apathy – BBC

The NBA Finals broadcast in the US has sparked apathy towards the World Cup, with many viewers unaware the tournament is even on. This highlights shifting sports interests as basketball dominates the American audience.

2 Trades Los Angeles Chargers Could Still Make in July – Sports Illustrated

As the July trade deadline approaches, the Los Angeles Chargers remain active, eyeing key moves to bolster their roster. Sports Illustrated highlights two potential trades that could reshape the team’s championship aspirations.