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1. The FDA approves a new obesity pill, giving patients another option

   The daily pill called Foundayo got a fast track through the Food and Drug Administration. It will compete with the pill form of Wegovy as an alternative to obesity drugs given by injection.

2. A Turkish border town known for its cats - in times of peace

   The border town of Van in Turkey is known for being a hub for Iranian travelers, its lavish breakfasts... and its cats.

3. Is the U.S. Navy ready to clear sea mines in the Persian Gulf?

   Despite the danger of sea mines, experts say that mine clearing has received minimal attention and funding from the U.S. Navy — and it's often overshadowed by more high-profile weapons systems.

4. "Lives will be lost": How the U.K.'s aid cuts may affect parts of Africa

   In March, the UK announced it would trim its global aid budget and set new priorities in 2027. This has some countries and organizations worried that on top of the US aid cuts, this could be unsurvivable.

5. This fringe actor finds the spotlight in Israel's most provocative film post-Oct. 7

   Israeli fringe actor in the spotlight for anti-war film

6. Trump to address nation at critical moment in his war with Iran

   The address comes after weeks of uncertainty over when and how the U.S. could extricate itself from the conflict.

7. Supreme Court majority seems inclined to rule against Trump on birthright citizenship

   A majority of Supreme Court justices peppered Solicitor General D. John Sauer with skeptical questions about the Trump administration's position that birthright citizenship should not apply to babies born to immigrants in the country illegally.

8. A propaganda war on the National Mall pits Trump against satirical statues and posters

   The Trump administration and its critics are waging a war of images on the National Mall like none before. The president's face stares down from federal buildings while statues and posters mock him below.

9. Federal judge rules DHS illegally stripped immigration status from thousands who entered through CBP One App

   Tuesday's ruling reinstates the immigration status of those who came via CBP One and whose status was terminated.

10. After Israel's invasion, many in southern Lebanon worry they'll never go home

    Israel says it's creating a "security zone" inside Lebanon, where homes will be demolished, and residents won't be allowed to return home until people in northern Israel feel safe.