On today's Front Page: The fragile ceasefire in the Gaza Strip is unraveling as Israel lashes back at attacks on its soldiers by Hamas, current senior military officers say Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has lost the trust and respect of some top military commanders, and more.

October 21, 2025

On today's Front Page: The U.S.-backed ceasefire in the Gaza Strip is barreling toward collapse after Hamas killed two Israeli soldiers, the government shutdown is entering its fourth week and is unlike any other previous one due to actions taken by President Trump, and more.

October 20, 2025

On today's Front Page: Former National Security Adviser John Bolton has been indicted on charges that he unlawfully retained classified information, the Treasury Department has reported an extra $118 billion in customs revenue, partly as a result of increased tariffs, and more.

October 17, 2025

On today's Front Page: A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to halt its firing of federal employees during the government shutdown, rare earth elements have become a powerful bargaining chip in trade tensions between the U.S. and China, and more.

October 16, 2025

On today's Front Page: The prospect of an ongoing conflict loomed over the Middle East a day after the region celebrated the signing of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal, the government shutdown highlights the contrasting leadership styles of Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, and more.

October 15, 2025

On today's Front Page: President Trump declared the war in the Gaza Strip over as he and other world leaders signed a peace deal between Israel and Hamas, nuclear power is poised to grow in the U.S., and more.

October 14, 2025

On today's Front Page: The government shutdown is taking a heavy toll on federal workers, with 4,000 receiving layoff notices, the Department of Homeland Security has revealed ambitious plans for the U.S.-Mexico border, and more.

October 13, 2025

On today's Front Page: President Trump says the Pentagon has drafted plans to lead a peacekeeping force in the Gaza Strip after the Israeli government approved a ceasefire with Hamas, congressional leaders have spent much of the government shutdown hammering home their respective party narratives at every opportunity, and more.

October 10, 2025

On today's Front Page: Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a peace deal that would be a major step toward ending the war in Gaza, Former FBI Director James Comey has pleaded not guilty to charges that he lied to Congress, and more.

October 9, 2025

On today's Front Page: Republicans are eying the end of the week as a pivotal point in their campaign to persuade Democrats to end the government shutdown, Attorney General Pam Bondi fended off questions about a series of hot-button issues during Senate testimony, and more.

October 8, 2025

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