In today’s newsletter: Israeli hostages are released after two years in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal. The vice president indicates Trump is considering invoking the Insurrection Act. And layoffs due to the shutdown are reversed for some CDC staffers.
Here’s what to know today.
All 20 surviving hostages freed after two years in Hamas custody
All 20 surviving hostages in Gaza are back in Israeli territory after two years in Hamas custody as part of a ceasefire agreement. Meanwhile, Vice President Vance confirmed Trump is considering invoking the Insurrection Act for domestic law enforcement amid ongoing government shutdown-related layoffs at the CDC.