Today on America in the Morning
 Trump On Israel-Gaza Peace Deal

As Palestinians in Gaza welcome an end to the fighting, Israelis are anxiously awaiting the return of hostages who have been held by terrorists for more than two years since the Israel-Hamas war began.  Steve Futterman reports that President Trump will head to the Middle East for the Gaza ceasefire signing.  

No End For The Government Shutdown

Tensions are running higher each passing day of the government shutdown that is now in its second week.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the blame game is in full display between Republicans and Democrats, and even between the House and Senate, as President Trump now says he will begin to cut Democrat-supported programs if the shutdown continues.  

NY AG Indicted

New York Attorney General Letitia James says she's being targeted by President Trump, following an indictment against her, and what she’s calling a perversion of our system of justice.  Correspondent Clayton
Neville reports.  

Dominion’s New Name

Dominion Voting Systems, the election vendor that was falsely accused of rigging the 2020 election, is being sold.  

Troopers Hurt In Police Chase

An alleged theft and police chase ends with two state troopers seriously wounded and a suspect dead in Pennsylvania.  Correspondent Jennifer King reports.  

Tesla Investigation

Software is under the microscope of federal investigators looking into reports of Tesla driverless cars running red lights, smashing into trains, and driving on the wrong side of the road.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.  

 Trump To The Middle East

The White House is finalizing a trip for President Trump to the Middle East where he will take part in a signing ceremony for the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, something the president says can lead to a broader Middle East peace.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.  

Lawsuits Continue Over Guard Deployments

Lawsuits are working their way through federal courts regarding the White House use of National Guard troops being deployed to American cities, including Chicago and Portland.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports the war of words between President Trump and Illinois’ Democrat governor are intensifying.  

Texas Execution Halted

The execution for an autistic Texas death row inmate is halted for a third time as his lawyers ask for a new trial.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.  

Threat To Air Traffic Controllers

The nation’s airports are dealing with daily flight delays by the thousands and increased cancellations as the federal government shutdown continues with no end in sight.  Bob Brown reports that more air traffic
controllers are calling in sick because they’re not getting paid, but the Transportation Secretary is issuing a stern warning – show up for work or be fired.   

Latest On Interest Rates

Interest rates could fall further before the year ends.  Ed Donahue reports the Federal Reserve is contemplating two more interest rates cuts in 2025.  

NYC Mayor’s Race

The first polling in the race for the New York City mayor since the current mayor Eric Adams dropped out of the four-man race still has Zohran Mamdani in the lead.

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