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1. Pope Francis in critical condition following 'respiratory crisis,' Vatican says

   

2. Israel delays release of Palestinians, claiming 'humiliating' handover of hostages by Hamas

   

3. Elon Musk to U.S. federal workers: Explain what you 'got done' last week or you're fired

   

   The threat, issued in a post on the social media site X, was made just hours after U.S. President Donald Trump posted on his own social media network Truth Social that DOGE should get more aggressive in its attempts to downsize and reshape the federal workforce.

4. Ukraine's homegrown drones have become increasingly lethal, critical tools in war with Russia

   

5. Trump ousts top military leader in latest Pentagon upheaval

   

   U.S. President Donald Trump fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday, sidelining a history-making fighter pilot and respected officer as the administration makes sweeping changes to the top military ranks. Brown's public support of Black Lives Matter had made him fodder for the administration's wars against 'wokeism' in the military.