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10:01 PM ET, October 3, 2025

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Reuters:
Hamas says it agrees to release all Israeli hostages under Trump Gaza plan  —  Hamas said on Friday it had agreed to release all Israeli hostages, alive or dead, under the terms of U.S. President Donald Trump's Gaza proposal, and signalled readiness to immediately enter mediated negotiations to discuss the details.
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Associated Press:
Trump orders Israel to stop bombing Gaza after Hamas partially accepts his peace plan  —  U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday ordered Israel to stop bombing the Gaza Strip after Hamas said it had accepted some elements of his plan to end the nearly two-year war and return all the remaining hostages taken in the Oct. 7, 2023, attack.
Liam Stack / New York Times:
Live Updates: Hamas Says It Agrees to Release All Hostages in Gaza  —  The militant group responded to a proposal by President Trump to end the war in Gaza.  —  Here's the latest.  —  Hamas said on Friday night that it had agreed to release all of the Israeli hostages held in Gaza …
Patrick Svitek / Washington Post:
Trump sets Sunday deadline for Hamas to agree to peace deal with Israel
Chris Thompson / Defector:
Treasury Department Has Plans To Mint Dollar Coin Featuring Donald Trump's Likeness  —  The United States Department of the Treasury has developed, to the brink of production, a dollar coin that features the face and likeness of President Donald Trump, according to a source within the Treasury …
Discussion: Raw Story, Fox Business and RedState
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Michael Stratford / Politico:
Treasury Department considers minting a $1 Trump coin … The Treasury Department is considering producing a one-dollar coin featuring President Donald Trump to commemorate the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence next year, a spokesperson confirmed on Friday.
Meredith Lee Hill / Politico:
House will stay out of session next week as Senate works to solve shutdown  —  The House won't return to session next week as Speaker Mike Johnson had previously indicated, according to a notice made during Friday's pro forma session.  The move came after the Senate voted a fourth time Friday …
Discussion: New Jersey Globe
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Andrew Solender / Axios:
House GOP cancels more votes in escalation of shutdown strategy
Jordain Carney / Politico:
Shutdown will stretch into another week as Senate standoff continues
Discussion: The Hill and Townhall
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David Zimmermann / Washington Examiner:
DOJ orders investigation into ‘wrongful arrest’ of conservative influencer Nick Sortor in Portland  —  The Justice Department has ordered an investigation into Portland, Oregon, police over the arrest of Nick Sortor late Thursday, the conservative influencer announced Friday morning.
Associated Press:
Portland braces for federal troops as protests escalate and a conservative influencer is arrested
Justin Baragona / The Independent:
'It's not a good place right now': CBS News staffers are ‘literally freaking out’ about Bari Weiss taking over newsroom  —  EXCLUSIVE: ‘People are using words like depressing and doomsday - feels like some sort of doomsday,’ one source told The Independent about the mood inside CBS News right now.
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Washington Post:
Bari Weiss to be named top editor at CBS News  —  Paramount Skydance will acquire the journalist's publication, the Free Press, which she started after quitting the New York Times in 2020.  —  The newly formed media giant Paramount Skydance will acquire the Free Press, an online publication …
The Barbed Wire:   Bari Weiss Doesn't Want You to Read This
Sarah N. Lynch / Reuters:
FBI agent relieved of duty over refusing Comey perp walk, four people familiar say  —  An FBI agent was relieved of duty for declining to arrange a “perp walk” of the bureau's former director, James Comey, in front of news media cameras after Comey was federally charged last month, four people briefed on the matter said on Friday.
Joseph Cox / 404 Media:
Google Calls ICE Agents a Vulnerable Group, Removes ICE-Spotting App ‘Red Dot’  —  Both Google and Apple recently removed Red Dot, an app people can use to report sightings of ICE officials, from their respective app stores, 404 Media has found.  The move comes after Apple removed ICEBlock …
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Mike Masnick / Techdirt:
DOJ Demands Removal Of ICEBlock App; Why Are The ‘Free Speech Warriors’ Suddenly So Quiet?
New York Times:
Trump Administration Reverses $187 Million in N.Y. Counterterrorism Cuts  —  Gov. Kathy Hochul had described the cuts, which would have devastated New York's intelligence and counterterrorism operations, as “utterly shocking.”  —  The White House will restore $187 million in cuts …
Charlie Savage / New York Times:
U.S. Military Attacked Boat Off Venezuela, Killing Four Men, Hegseth Says  —  It was the fourth strike in the Trump administration's legally disputed campaign targeting suspected drug runners in the Caribbean Sea.  —  The U.S. military killed four men aboard a boat in international waters near Venezuela …
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David Cole / The New York Review of Books:   Getting Away with Murder
Matthew Adams / Stars & Stripes:
US strikes ‘narco-trafficking vessel’ off coast of Venezuela, killing 4, Hegseth says
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Supreme Court allows Trump to revoke protected immigration status for thousands of Venezuelans  —  The Trump administration is trying to revoke a Biden-era policy has extended protections to thousands of Venezuelans.  —  WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday paved the way for the Trump administration …
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Tim Darnell / Atlanta News First:   Atlanta Spanish-language journalist deported
Tyler O'Neil / The Daily Signal:
BREAKING: Kash Patel's FBI Cuts All Ties to Southern Poverty Law Center  —  FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The FBI has confirmed that it severed all ties to the Southern Poverty Law Center, a far-left activist group that puts conservatives and Christians on a “hate map” along with Ku Klux Klan chapters.
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Jacob Wendler / Politico:
FBI cuts ties with Southern Poverty Law Center after MAGA push
Politico:
Hegseth fires top Navy official … Harrison declined to comment.  —  The Navy secretary's chief of staff has traditionally been a behind-the-scenes job, the senior aide who keeps everything moving smoothly.  But Harrison, a Trump administration appointee who joined the service in January, had a rare level of power.
Michael Kaplan / CBS News:
RFK Jr. fires NIH vaccine whistleblower Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo  —  Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has fired a top official with the National Institutes of Health who blew the whistle on internal clashes over vaccine research in the early months of the Trump administration.
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
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Ed Pilkington / The Guardian:
RFK Jr fires top NIH scientist weeks after she files whistleblower complaint
Discussion: MSNBC and Lawyers, Guns & Money
Audrey Fahlberg / National Review:
Dem AG Nominee Jay Jones Fantasized About Shooting Former Virginia GOP Speaker: ‘He Receives Both Bullets’  —  On August 8, 2022, a Republican state legislator received a disturbing string of early-morning text messages from a former colleague, Jay Jones, this year's Democratic nominee for Virginia attorney general.
Dell Cameron / Wired:
ICE Wants to Build Out a 24/7 Social Media Surveillance Team  —  Documents show ICE plans to hire dozens of contractors to scan X, Facebook, TikTok, and other platforms to target people for deportation.  —  United States immigration authorities are moving to dramatically expand …
Asawin Suebsaeng / Zeteo:
‘F***ing Dumbass’: Trump Officials Want Howard Lutnick Sidelined After Epstein Comments  —  The Trump administration claims Jeffrey Epstein didn't blackmail anyone.  His commerce secretary just called Epstein ‘the greatest blackmailer ever.’  —  ∙ Paid
Discussion: Raw Story
Garrett M. Graff / Doomsday Scenario:
Welcome to the Era of “Kavanaugh Raids”  —  ICE crosses another big, important line. … Welcome to the era of what history will remember someday as the Kavanaugh Raids.  Earlier this week, DHS surrounded and raided an entire apartment building in Chicago and then posted a Gotham …
 
 
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NBC News:
Lawsuit filed over the Education Department's manipulation of employees' email messages
Mike Brock / Notes From The Circus:
The Sufferable Evil  —  Chicago and the End of American Liberty.
Zach Schonfeld / The Hill:
Kavanaugh's attempted assassin sentenced to 8 years in prison
Brian Beutler / Off Message:
They Radicalized Themselves
Oliver Laughland / The Guardian:
My travels through Chicago: teargas, resistance and Trump's big immigration crackdown
The Guardian:
Manchester synagogue terrorist was on bail for alleged rape
 Earlier Items: 
Oxford Eagle:
‘Now is the Time’: FCC Commissioner Warns of Free Speech Threats
Pablo Manríquez / Migrant Insider:
BREAKING: ICE Hunts Children in Twisted ‘Freaky Friday’ Operation
Discussion: The Hill and Raw Story
Bill Grueskin / Columbia Journalism Review:
OutFoxed  —  On the “intelligence” that prompted Trump's push into Portland.
Lindsay Whitehurst / Associated Press:
Supreme Court will consider overturning Hawaii's strict ban on guns on private property
New Republic:
Transcript: Chris Murphy's Dark and Unnerving New Warning about Trump
ProPublica:
Trump Canceled 94 Million Pounds of Food Aid. Here's What Never Arrived.
 

 
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