• Brooks and Capehart on Trump's focus on reaching the Gaza peace deal

    Brooks and Capehart on Trump's focus on reaching the Gaza peace deal

    Oct 10, 2025 10:30 PM EST

    ... hostages out. The hard part comes after he leaves the region, after we get past phase one, assuming we get the 20 -- that the Israeli hostages released, the 20 who are presumed alive, after the 2,000 Palestinians are released by Israel. Once we get past that, there are so ...

  • Trump threatens more tariffs after China restricts key exports

    Trump threatens more tariffs after China restricts key exports

    Oct 10, 2025 06:23 PM EST

    ... said the move on rare earths was “especially inappropriate” given the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza so that the remaining hostages from Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, attack can be released. He raised the possibility without evidence that China was trying to steal the moment from ...

  • WATCH: Bondi announces federal charges for man suspected of threatening podcaster Benny Johnson

    WATCH: Bondi announces federal charges for man suspected of threatening podcaster Benny Johnson

    Oct 10, 2025 03:38 PM EST

    ... This was a coward hiding behind a keyboard who thought he could get away with this," she said. The attorney general appeared at a news conference with Johnson and other officials, where she railed against recent political violence, including the fatal shootings of Charlie Kirk and Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman.

  • Israeli military says ceasefire takes effect in Gaza

    Israeli military says ceasefire takes effect in Gaza

    Oct 10, 2025 12:47 PM EST

    The war has also triggered other conflicts in the region, sparked worldwide protests and led to allegations of genocide that Israel denies. How the agreement is expected to unfold Under the deal, Israeli troops are withdrawing to new positions in Gaza, and all 48 hostages still in captivity are expected ...

  • Gazans and Israelis celebrate ceasefire deal with hopes for lasting peace

    Gazans and Israelis celebrate ceasefire deal with hopes for lasting peace

    Oct 09, 2025 10:55 PM EST

    ... challenges for peace in Gaza? Nick Schifrin: It's very narrow. You're absolutely right. This is entirely focused on what we just highlighted, the hostage release, the movement of Israeli troops within Gaza and the release of those Palestinian detainees. And, as we have discussed, phase two, so-called ...

  • 'Hamas cannot remain' in Gaza for this plan to work, Israeli ambassador to U.S. says

    'Hamas cannot remain' in Gaza for this plan to work, Israeli ambassador to U.S. says

    Oct 09, 2025 10:50 PM EST

    ... security of the state of Israel and the Jewish people. And I carry him forward. And I'm going to find some consolation when the hostages come home and I see the parents embrace their children once again, these children who have been kept in dungeons underground for two years ...

  • Mideast expert analyzes Gaza peace deal and what comes next for the region

    Mideast expert analyzes Gaza peace deal and what comes next for the region

    Oct 09, 2025 10:45 PM EST

    Amna Nawaz: Well, from the Hamas perspective here, though, they have previously wanted guarantees that Israel would not renew the war before it returned hostages, right, that that was a condition for them. They don't have that guarantee here. Mouin Rabbani: Yes. Amna Nawaz: And they're still agreeing ...

  • Thune says vote on health care subsidies possible, but only after government reopens

    Thune says vote on health care subsidies possible, but only after government reopens

    Oct 09, 2025 10:35 PM EST

    ... on Tuesday. And they will have another opportunity then to vote to open up the government. But you can't take the government, federal government hostage. This is something that is routine. At least it has been in the past. We need to do a short-term funding extension. And ...

  • Palestinians in Gaza express relief and caution as ceasefire deal raises hopes of ending the war

    Palestinians in Gaza express relief and caution as ceasefire deal raises hopes of ending the war

    Oct 09, 2025 04:06 PM EST

    ... planning to shift to "adjusted deployment lines." Israel and Hamas have agreed to a pause in their war and the release of the remaining 48 hostages, around 20 of them believed to be alive, in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners. Uncertainty remains about some of the thornier aspects of ...

  • What to watch for as Virginia's gubernatorial candidates Spanberger and Earle-Sears debate

    What to watch for as Virginia's gubernatorial candidates Spanberger and Earle-Sears debate

    Oct 09, 2025 03:43 PM EST

    ... has stopped short of asking for his departure despite growing pressure to do so. Jones has apologized. The debate comes as threats of political violence have escalated across the country following the shooting deaths of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and former Minnesota Democratic House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband.