

Evening Wire: Rubio Passes A Peace Note & Canadian Trade Talks Stall | 10.8.25
36 snips Oct 8, 2025
Talks between Israel and Hamas hint at a potential peace agreement, while trade negotiations between Canada and the U.S. hit a snag amid a government shutdown. A startling report reveals that Ozempic may complicate cancer diagnostics. Meanwhile, protests in New York mark the anniversary of recent conflicts, and troubling revelations emerge about a planned attack on a Border Patrol commander. The ongoing China trade war is also impacting U.S. soybean exports significantly.
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Middle East Talks Advancing
- Negotiators say Israel and Hamas may be close to a U.S.-backed peace deal being discussed in Egypt.
- Marco Rubio interrupted the president to deliver a note that talks are nearing agreement.
Shutdown Strains Air Travel
- The U.S. government shutdown entered its eighth day and disrupted FAA staffing, triggering air traffic controller shortages.
- Airports like Burbank and Nashville experienced severe delays and even temporary tower closures amid controllers working without pay.
Alleged Snapchat Hit Offer
- Prosecutors charged Chicago resident Juan Espinosa Martinez with offering cash for the death of a Border Patrol commander.
- Authorities say the alleged reward was posted over Snapchat targeting Gregory Bovino, prompting federal charges.