News for July 5, 2025

An LAPD officer was hospitalized in stable condition after being shot during a foot chase in Exposition Park.

The article says Donald Trump is using unpredictability as a foreign policy tool, but that approach is shaking confidence in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and may not work against major enemies.

Idaho firefighters are grieving after Wess Roley allegedly set a fire to lure crews into an ambush that killed Battalion Chief John Morrison and Frank J. Harwood and wounded another firefighter.

Floods turned Camp Mystic into a disaster zone, killing at least 27 people there and leaving 27 girls missing as rescue crews searched the Texas Hill Country.

Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath ended their live career with a final farewell show in Birmingham, backed by a star-filled heavy metal lineup.

Elon Musk says he is launching the America Party to challenge the US two-party system after his public split with President Donald Trump.

Several people were taken into custody after a police officer was shot in the neck outside an ICE detention facility in North Texas late on the Fourth of July.

A search for missing New Yorker Brian Tarrence in Turks and Caicos led investigators to find a decomposed body, but police have not yet confirmed the identity.

Lyndon “LB” Byers, a former Boston Bruins enforcer and longtime radio host, has died at age 61.

Two American aid workers with the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation were injured in an attack at a food site in southern Gaza, as the group blamed Hamas and the wider war kept intensifying.

The Trump administration deported eight men with criminal convictions to South Sudan, after the Supreme Court cleared the way for the move.

Nebraska’s giant time capsule, planned by Harold Davisson and later promoted by Trish Davisson Johnson, was opened 50 years later and drew people eager to recover items from 1975.