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1. As Luigi Mangione's lawyers head to court, support grows for the accused 'vigilante'

   Luigi Mangione's legal team is back in court in New York City this week for a key pretrial hearing. He's accused of stalking and killing an insurance CEO. Donors have given $1.5 million to support his defense.

2. Trump announces deal to end war in Iran. And, how to stay safe in deadly heat

   Trump says a deal has been reached to end the war between the U.S. and Iran. Plus, this is what extreme temperatures do to the human body — and how you can keep yourself safe.

3. Britain will ban under-16s from social media apps, including TikTok and YouTube

   The ban will apply to platforms including Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and X. The move makes the U.K. part of a growing global movement to tighten online safety for children.

4. U.S. and Iran announce a deal to end the war, reopen Strait of Hormuz

   The deal is a major breakthrough in the conflict that set the Middle East aflame and shook the global economy. However, it did not resolve critical issues set aside for further negotiations.

5. Campaigns are embracing influencers, but internet stardom doesn't always win votes

   It's becoming common for campaigns to seek out viral moments and the support of internet stars to reach new voters. But the strategy, albeit flashy, has yielded mixed results in key races this year.

6. Inside Ebola country: NPR reports from eastern DR Congo's outbreak zone

   In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, an Ebola outbreak is reshaping life, with fear spreading faster than information and hospitals turning into places of urgent containment rather than care.

7. Most parents track their 18- to 25-year-old kids on their smartphones. Is it healthy?

   A new survey from the University of Michigan asks parents about their use of technology to track their adult children, ages 18-25, including using "always on" location tracking on their smartphones.

8. It's been a thrilling start to the World Cup. Here are the highlights and what's next

   Now that the FIFA World Cup is underway in Mexico, Canada and the U.S., the drama has shifted to the fields where there have been several surprising results heading into the first full week.

9. Trump celebrates 80th birthday with Iran deal and UFC fights at the White House

   President Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday on Sunday by hailing an initial agreement to end the war in Iran and staging a cage-fighting show on the White House's storied South Lawn.

10. Morning news brief

    President Trump says a deal has been reached to end the Iran war, Trump celebrates birthday with UFC event, G7 summit kicks off Monday amid tensions between Europe and U.S.