AP Top Headlines at 1:53 p.m. EDT

Luigi Mangione has pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian ThompsonPresident Donald Trump's administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the White House to continue construction on its $400 million ballroom project while it appeals a lower court’s order to halt the workA suspect has been arrested and will be charged in connection with the vandalism of the World War II Memorial on the National MallThe United Arab Emirates has blamed Iran for firing drones at two tankers operated by a state-owned oil company in the Strait of HormuzPresident Donald Trump plans to highlight his record on crime and safety during a visit to a New York police academy on FridayThe Department of Defense is introducing a course centered on Western civilizat