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Pope Leo XIV to Review Just War Doctrine Following Criticism from JD Vance

Pope Leo XIV plans to review the just war doctrine following criticism from JD Vance, who questioned the pope's authority on the subject. A meeting with cardinals is set to discuss potential updates to the doctrine in light of modern warfare technologies. The pope has previously condemned the Iran conflict and suggested that the current doctrine may be outdated.

Deutsche Welle

Mel Brooks Celebrates 100th Birthday

Mel Brooks, celebrated for his work in comedy, particularly his 1968 film 'The Producers,' has turned 100 years old. He remains an influential figure in the entertainment world.

Washington Examiner

National Republican Senatorial Committee Files Third Complaint Against Dan J. Sullivan

The National Republican Senatorial Committee has filed a third complaint against Dan J. Sullivan, a Senate candidate in Alaska, alleging campaign finance violations. The NRSC claims he failed to file necessary documentation and coordinated with Democratic operatives. This controversy arises as he challenges incumbent Senator Dan Sullivan in a competitive Senate race.

Guardian — US

Leon Black's Testimony Before House Committee Ends Abruptly

Leon Black's testimony before a House committee regarding Jeffrey Epstein was cut short after he reportedly refused to answer questions about non-disclosure agreements. The committee's chair, James Comer, announced that two subpoenas had been issued to Black, one for documents and another for a future appearance.

Daily Wire

Trump Offers Advice to Spencer Pratt After Mayoral Primary Loss

President Donald Trump advised Spencer Pratt, a former reality TV star, to protest his recent loss in the Los Angeles mayoral primary. Trump criticized the ballot-counting process in California and suggested that Pratt had been unfairly treated in the election results.

Ars Technica

Volkswagen Group considers closing four factories and reducing workforce

Volkswagen Group is considering closing up to four factories in Germany and reducing its workforce by 15 percent. The automaker reported a significant drop in profits and has already planned to cut 50,000 jobs by 2030, with reports indicating that job losses may increase. Sales of electric vehicles in Europe were strong, but overall sales in North America and China have fallen.

Fox News — Latest

Luigi Mangione's Legal Team Responds to Plea Deal Reports

Luigi Mangione's legal team has responded to reports of plea deal negotiations with federal prosecutors, asserting that such leaks threaten his right to a fair trial. Mangione faces federal stalking charges, with previous murder-related charges dismissed. His attorneys had considered a psychiatric defense but later retracted this plan.

The Hill

Small aircraft crashes into Citic Tower in Beijing

A small aircraft crashed into the Citic Tower in Beijing on Friday night, leading to an emergency response. Witnesses confirmed the event, and social media showed images of debris and broken windows.

NPR — Top Stories

John Bolton pleads guilty in classified documents case

John Bolton, who served as national security adviser during President Trump's administration, has pleaded guilty to retaining national defense information. He expressed remorse during the court proceedings.