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1. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. Greetings from London, where a big COVID memorial holds vigil over the halls of power

   Britain's 1,640-foot-long National Covid Memorial Wall stretches along the River Thames, with over a quarter million hearts representing the lives lost during the pandemic — across from Parliament.

5. The oil industry is betting big on plastics. Here's what that means for the future

   Journalist Beth Gardiner says the fossil fuel industry is increasingly reliant upon plastic products. Her book is Plastic Inc.: The Secret History and Shocking Future of Big Oil's Biggest Bet.

6. Trump to address nation on Iran war. And, SCOTUS considers birthright citizenship

   Trump is set to address the nation after saying the U.S. will withdraw from Iran in 2-3 weeks. And, the president will be at the Supreme Court today as arguments on birthright citizenship begin.

7. Trump will address the nation after saying the U.S. may leave the Iran war within weeks

   President Trump is set to address the nation on the Iran war Wednesday night and provide an "important update," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.

8. From scrappy startup to tech giant, Apple celebrates its 50th year

   Countercultural mythmaking and global corporate dominance have helped the tech corporation sail through criticism.

9. 4 takeaways from the U.S. men's national soccer team's World Cup tune-up games

   The two losses — 5-2 to Belgium and 2-0 to Portugal — were a wakeup call for the USMNT and the team's ambitions for this summer's World Cup. But the Americans said they welcomed the lessons learned.

10. Homesick in a foreign country, a teenager meets a lifelong friend

    Holly Deiaco-Smith was feeling homesick while studying abroad in France when she was 19 years old. An encounter at the post office changed everything and led to a decades-long friendship.