Trump says Hamas may release 20 hostages ‘a little bit early’ as he heads to Middle East
Hamas faces deadline to return all hostages to Israel under peace agreement brokered by President Donald Trump following October 7, 2023 attacks.
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Trump Departs for Middle East to Mark Gaza Peace Deal
President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One for a trip to the Middle East, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., on Oct. 12, 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President Donald Trump on Sunday departed Washington, D.C. for a trip to the Middle East announced earlier this week following the achievement of a deal between
Hamas May Release Hostages ‘A Little Bit Early,’ Trump Says En Route to Israel
President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One for a trip to the Middle East, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., on Oct. 12, 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the Hamas terrorist group may release their remaining Israeli and American hostages “a little bit early” as the president
Trump En Route to Middle East as Israel Awaits Release of Hostages
President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One for a trip to the Middle East, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., on Oct. 12, 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President Donald Trump on Sunday night is en route to the Middle East as Israelis await the release of those who have been held in captivity
Vance Warns of More Federal Layoffs as Shutdown Persists
Vice President JD Vance and White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt during a press briefing at the White House on Oct. 1, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Vice President JD Vance on Sunday said there will be deeper cuts to the federal workforce the longer the government shutdown goes on, adding to the uncertainty facing
Spanberger quiet on twin controversies in final stretch of Virginia race
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Abigail Spanberger faces mounting scrutiny over two controversies ahead of Virginia’s election, among them Jay Jones’s violent text scandal.
10/12: Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan
This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Vice President JD Vance joins as President Trump heads to the Middle East amid the critical moment in the Israel-Hamas peace deal and at home, as the ongoing government shutdown drags on. Plus. Egyptian foreign minister Badr Abdelatty joins. Original CBS News Link</a