Israel launches retaliatory strikes in Gaza after saying Hamas killed 2 soldiers

The fragile truce in Gaza faced its first major test on Sunday after Israel alleged Hamas had violated the ceasefire and hit back with air and artillery strikes. An Israeli security official told the Associated Press, on the condition of anonymity pending a formal announcement, that the transfer of aid into Gaza is halted “until further notice.”

Artillery Fire at Vance’s Marine Corps Celebration Sparks Friction With Newsom

Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks as part of the Marine Corps’ 250th anniversary celebration at Camp Pendleton, Calif., on Oct. 18, 2025. Oliver Contreras / AFP via Getty Images Vice President JD Vance celebrated the Marine Corps’ 250th anniversary at Camp Pendleton, California, on Oct. 18 in a ceremony that included firing live artillery

Pentagon Chief Confirms US Military Strike on Another Drug-Smuggling Vessel, Killing 3

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at the 250th anniversary celebration of the United States Marine Corps at Camp Pendleton, California, U.S., October 18, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo The U.S. military struck a drug-smuggling vessel on Oct. 17 and killed three occupants, War Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed in a post on Sunday, saying that the

10/19: Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan

This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly and Republican Sen. Katie Britt discuss the government shutdown as an impasse in Congress nears the three-week mark, and weigh in on the Trump administration’s strikes on alleged drug boats. Plus, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde joins. Original CBS News Link</a

Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Oct. 19, 2025

On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan:  Sen. Mark Kelly, Democrat of Arizona  Sen. Katie Britt, Republican of Alabama European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde Professors JerI Seidman of the University of Virginia, Leila Hudson of the University of Arizona, and Miki Turner of the University of Southern California

Trump Warns US Will Be ‘Struggling for Years’ If Supreme Court Strikes Down Tariffs

President Donald Trump departs the White House on Oct. 17, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump said in a new interview published Sunday that the United States would struggle “for years” if the Supreme Court strikes down a broad range of tariffs he implemented earlier this year. During an interview with Fox News’