AP Top Headlines at 6:12 a.m. EDT

Taliban rulers have celebrated the fifth anniversary of their return to power in AfghanistanLuigi Mangione has pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian ThompsonTropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches Hawaii's Big IslandA powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake has struck off the coast of Indonesia, damaging buildings and homes, killing at least 38 people and causing panic in a region prone to deadly quakesIsraeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon have killed at least nine people, marking some of the deadliest attacks since a truce with Hezbollah began in JunePresident Donald Trump's administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the White House to continue construction on its $400 million ballroom proje