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Gaza cease-fire looks shakier as Israel, Hamas accuse each other of breaches - POLITICO Europe
Israel delays prisoner release, charging Hamas with the “cynical use of the hostages for propaganda purposes.”

Apple’s M4 MacBook Air bump may be just around the corner - The Verge
Apple is preparing to debut the M4 version of the 13- and- 15-inch MacBook Air in March, according to the latest from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.

Henry Cejudo has grievance at UFC Seattle: 'I did not lose' to Song Yadong - MMA Junkie
In the aftermath of his third straight loss, Henry Cejudo is adamant that circumstances should give him another shot at Song Yadong.

Pope Francis Had Restful Night After Reports Of Critical Condition - Forbes
The 88-year-old leader of the Catholic Church has been hospitalized for the past week with a lung infection.

Hassan Nasrallah: Huge crowds gather for Hezbollah leader's funeral - BBC.com
The coffin of the late Hezbollah leader was paraded through huge crowds of mourners.

Trump puts Ukraine in a vise - Axios
Three years after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Washington is shifting its pressure from Moscow to Kyiv.

Apple Abandons Budget Smartphone Market With the iPhone 16e - Bloomberg
Last week, Apple introduced the long-awaited successor to the iPhone SE: the iPhone 16e. In doing so, it all but abandoned the budget smartphone market. Also: The company prepares to launch the M4 MacBook Air and confirms that Apple Intelligence is coming to …

Israel ramps up West Bank offensive - POLITICO
It says troops are to remain in some areas for a year.

At least 2 domestic cats from separate households die from bird flu, others infected - WHIO
Cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) have been popping up all over the country, and now it’s popping up in domestic cats.
These lawmakers first were elected to check Trump. Now they want to do it again as governors. - POLITICO
New Jersey and Virginia will be some of the first opportunities for Democrats to see if they can rely on an anti-Trump sentiment to notch some wins.

Cuts draining federal government of technical expertise - Axios
Rocket scientists, ecologists, climate scientists, AI experts, chemists and other highly skilled workers have been affected.

Trump's Ukraine peace "plan": A massive betrayal of America's friends — like me - Salon

Suspect who killed police officer, held Pennsylvania hospital staff hostage visited ICU the week before, authorities say - CNN
A gunman who held medical staff hostage before killing a police officer and wounding five others at a hospital in south-central Pennsylvania Saturday is believed to have visited the facility in the days leading up to the incident, authorities said.

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Ukraine hit by large-scale Russian drone attack on eve of third anniversary of war - BBC.com
A "record" number of drones were launched in a single, coordinated attack, Ukraine's air force says.

How retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan Caine became Trump’s pick for Joint Chiefs chairman - CNN
The retired Air Force general announced as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff by President Donald Trump after the abrupt Friday night firing of his predecessor is a respected career F-16 pilot who is described by current and former officials who s…

Pope Francis had 'peaceful night' after Vatican said condition 'remains critical' - BBC.com
Pope Francis is "more unwell than yesterday", the Vatican says, adding his prognosis "remains guarded".
Musk says federal workers will lose jobs unless they explain their work - Axios
Pope Francis has peaceful ninth night in the hospital - Vatican News
On Sunday morning, the Holy See Press Office said Pope Francis had a peaceful ninth night in Rome's Gemelli hospital where he is being treated for double pneumonia.

Germany is holding a national election. Here’s what’s at stake - CNN
Germans are going to the polls on Sunday for national elections. Opinion polls suggest the outcome will be a new chancellor and, likely, a new governing coalition.

Germany Votes With Polls Pointing to Merz Victory: What to Watch - Bloomberg
German voters are choosing the next leaders of Europe’s biggest economy on Sunday with polls suggesting a likely victory for the opposition conservatives under Friedrich Merz and a bitter loss for Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his Social Democrats.