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October 10, 2025

Government shutdown stretches on as thousands of federal workers face layoffs

The government shutdown entered its 11th day Saturday as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over a spending plan, and the Trump administration began laying off thousands of federal workers.
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Published on October 10, 2025 21:34

10/10: CBS Evening News Plus

Why some federal workers are receiving layoff notices; Reporter's Notebook: Using power for good
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Published on October 10, 2025 21:27

Las Vegas Aces defeat Mercury to claim third WNBA title in 4 seasons

A'ja Wilson scored 31 points, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young both added 18 and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury 97-86 in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals.
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Published on October 10, 2025 20:00

Gaza ceasefire in effect, Israel says, as hostage release countdown begins

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows "Hamas will disarm," the easy way or the hard way, as Israel's military says a Gaza ceasefire is in effect.
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Published on October 10, 2025 19:48

10/6: CBS Evening News Plus

Breaking down dispute over Trump's latest National Guard deployment; Reporter's Notebook: When Trump tests presidential power
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Published on October 10, 2025 19:06

Mexico flooding leaves 22 dead, homes and hospitals damaged

Authorities report that heavy rains in central and southeastern Mexico have caused flooding, leading to at least 22 deaths.
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Published on October 10, 2025 19:06

10/10: The Daily Report

Shanelle Kaul reports on a deadly explosion at a military explosives facility in Tennessee, and pending layoffs as the government shutdown continues.
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Published on October 10, 2025 18:28

Trump has "routine yearly checkup" 6 months after annual physical exam

President Trump's physician wrote that Mr. Trump "continues to demonstrate excellent overall health."
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Published on October 10, 2025 18:17

How the Israel-Hamas deal came together — a timeline

Just before an Israel-Hamas ceasefire went into effect Friday, senior U.S. officials shared a timeline of the Trump administration's months-long effort to put together a deal to end the war in the Gaza Strip.
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Published on October 10, 2025 18:08

Peru's deeply unpopular president impeached over crime wave

Peru's Congress voted early Friday to remove deeply unpopular President Dina Boluarte from office as a crime wave grips the South American nation.
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Published on October 10, 2025 00:12

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