Fox News Hourly Update - 10AM ET 10/26/2025 Newscast

Host: Kathleen Maloney (FOX News Podcasts)
Date: October 26, 2025

Overview

This episode delivers a concise roundup of major U.S. and international news, emphasizing diplomatic breakthroughs in Asia, high-profile criminal cases, the ongoing government shutdown, and its repercussions for American travelers. The report provides authoritative voice coverage by Fox News correspondents and features key quotes from President Trump and government officials.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Progress Toward Peace in Asia: Trump’s Diplomatic Advances

• President Trump’s Asia Tour: First stop in Malaysia for a historic ceasefire between Cambodia and Thailand.

• Ceasefire Details:

  • Release of 18 Cambodian soldiers
  • Removal of “heavy weapons” from the border
  • Malaysian troops to ensure peace

• Presidential Statement:

  • Trump highlights peace deals as central to his legacy—“Today’s signing represents just one of eight conflicts that we've ended in eight months of the Trump presidency. I'm very honored to have done it. We saved millions of lives.” (President Trump, 00:33)

• Upcoming Itinerary:

  • Japan: Welcoming Japan’s first female Prime Minister—described as a “conservative who loves heavy metal and Margaret Thatcher”
  • South Korea: APEC summit attendance

Notable Quote

• “Today's signing represents just one of eight conflicts that we've ended in eight months of the Trump presidency. I'm very honored to have done it. We saved millions of lives.”
  — President Trump, [00:33]

2. Major Theft in France: The Louvre Heist

• Breaking Arrests: Two suspects arrested related to the Louvre's $100+ million crown jewel theft.
• Heist Details:
  • Suspects allegedly used a furniture lift to bypass security and gain access to the museum’s balcony.
  • One was caught at Paris airport attempting to fly to Algeria.
  • Digital forensics suggest inside help: a museum security team member was in contact with thieves.

Notable Quote

• “...This may have been an inside job after revealing they found digital forensic evidence that a member from the museum’s security team was in touch with the thieves.”
  — Chan Lee Painter, [01:24]

3. U.S. Legal and Crime Updates

A. Former LAPD Officer Indicted

• Case Recap: Clifford Proctor, ex-LAPD, indicted for the 2015 shooting of unarmed homeless man Brendan Glenn in Venice, CA.
• Significance: Glenn’s death was pivotal in the debate against police shootings; case revived after review of use-of-force incidents.
• Outcome: Proctor pleads not guilty.

B. Colorado Shooting Involving Deported Honduran Man

• Incident: Victim shot multiple times during a car-to-car incident on Interstate 225.
• Suspect: Celine Viejo Orellana, Honduran national, deported three times previously.
• Police View: “He’s a violent offender who is not intimidated by crossing the border illegally over and over again.”
  — Christina Coleman, [03:14]
• Status: Victim in critical condition; suspect faces attempted murder and other charges.

4. Government Shutdown and Flight Delays

• Impact:
  • 13,000 air traffic controllers to miss paychecks.
  • Growing delays and possible cancellations for air travelers.
• Official Warning:
  • “I’m less concerned about you getting there on time. I want you to be safe.”
    — Secretary Duffy, [04:10]–[04:13]
• Recruitment Impact: Shutdown is hurting air traffic controller hiring efforts.
• Historic Duration: Second longest in U.S. history.

Timestamps of Important Segments

• Malaysia Peace Accord & Trump’s Statement: [00:02]–[00:58]
• Louvre Heist Arrests: [01:10]–[01:50]
• LAPD Officer Indictment: [02:31]–[03:08]
• Colorado Shooting: [03:08]–[03:45]
• Flight Delays and Shutdown: [03:59]–[04:20]

Memorable Quotes

• “Today’s signing represents just one of eight conflicts that we've ended in eight months of the Trump presidency. I'm very honored to have done it. We saved millions of lives.”
  — President Trump, [00:33]
• “This may have been an inside job after revealing they found digital forensic evidence that a member from the museum’s security team was in touch with the thieves.”
  — Chan Lee Painter, [01:24]
• “He’s a violent offender who is not intimidated by crossing the border illegally over and over again.”
  — Christina Coleman, [03:14]
• “I’m less concerned about you getting there on time. I want you to be safe.”
  — Secretary Duffy, [04:10–04:13]

Tone and Language

The episode maintains a brisk, urgent, and factual tone, reflecting Fox News’ style. Reporters focus on the significance and impact of each story, employing authoritative statements and providing concise context for complex international and domestic issues.

For a complete and timely update, this summary provides the main stories, notable statements, and developments as reported in the 10AM ET Fox News Newscast on October 26, 2025.