10PM ET 10/11/2025 Newscast

Summary

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Fox News Hourly Update: 10PM ET 10/11/2025 Newscast

Date: October 12, 2025
Host: Jane Fergus
Podcast: Fox News Hourly Update

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Episode Overview

This episode delivers a concise roundup of significant national and international news developments, including the Gaza peace deal negotiations, a tragic shooting in Mississippi, a high-profile legal case involving New York’s attorney general, security concerns at the Chicago Marathon, and the death of Hollywood icon Diane Keaton.

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Main News Topics and Insights

1. Gaza Ceasefire: The First Phase of Peace Negotiations

[00:02-00:56]

• Ceasefire Initiated: Israel has begun withdrawing troops to previous lines as a ceasefire takes effect in Gaza.
• US Engagement: Fox’s Jennifer Griffin details how the US will collaborate with Egypt, Turkey, Qatar, and the IDF on future negotiations and coordination of humanitarian and security aid.
• International Efforts: Plans include aerial surveillance and preparation for Gaza’s reconstruction.
• Unresolved Issue: The possibility of renewed conflict remains if Hamas refuses to disarm; US officials see no evidence yet of Hamas willingness to do so.
  • Quote:
    • “The biggest question is, will Hamas disarm? We've seen no evidence of it as yet.”
      — Jennifer Griffin [00:34]
    • “If they don't, then you could be back to fighting in a very short period of time.”
      — Jennifer Griffin [00:45]
• Hostages Situation: 48 believed held in Gaza; only 20 thought alive. The priority is getting hostages home.

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2. Shooting at Leland, Mississippi Homecoming

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• Incident Overview: Six people reported dead, several injured at a downtown event during Leland High School’s homecoming weekend, about 100 miles north of Jackson, MS.
• Investigative Actions: FBI agents are assisting local police in canvassing, conducting interviews, and reviewing both video and physical evidence.
  • Quote:
    • “The FBI…has brought agents in to assist in the canvassing, the interviewing, the evidence review, both video and physical evidence review.”
      — Robert Eickoff, FBI [01:28]
• Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is also involved as details remain scarce.

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3. National Guard Troops in Illinois

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• Court Ruling: An appeals court allows National Guard troops, sent to Illinois by President Trump, to remain but restricts them from protecting federal property or participating in patrols.

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4. Security and Immigration at the Chicago Marathon

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• Immigration Tensions: Around 3,000 Mexican runners are registered for the upcoming Chicago Marathon, raising concerns of a possible ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) presence.
• Official Responses:
  • Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson urged runners to “demonstrate resistance by not bending the knee to tyranny” [03:40], referencing fears around immigration enforcement.
  • The Chicago Parks District clarified via social media that they had no information on ICE agents targeting the event.
• Event Scale: The marathon is expected to draw roughly 43,000 participants and nearly 2 million spectators.

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5. NY Attorney General Letitia James Indicted

[03:53-04:31]

• Allegations: Letitia James indicted on charges of bank fraud and making false statements regarding a 2020 Virginia home purchase. Prosecutors allege she misrepresented mortgage details for better terms.
• Political Fallout:
  • Rep. Byron Donalds comments on perceived hypocrisy:
    • “She ran just to go after President Trump and it's wrong…If you live in a glass house, don't throw stones.”
      — Byron Donalds [04:21]
• James Responds: She labeled the indictment a “politically motivated attack,” accusing the Trump administration of “pursuing retribution at any cost.” [04:31]

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6. Diane Keaton Dies at 79

[04:31-05:06]

• Hollywood Mourning: Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning actress and star of classics like The Godfather and Annie Hall, has died at age 79 in California.
• Legacy: Career highlights included acting, writing, directing, and photography. Cause of death was not specified.

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Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• Jennifer Griffin on Hamas Disarming:
  • “The biggest question is, will Hamas disarm? We've seen no evidence of it as yet.” [00:34]
• Robert Eickoff, FBI, on Shooting Investigation:
  • “The FBI…has brought agents in to assist in the canvassing, the interviewing, the evidence review, both video and physical evidence review.” [01:28]
• Mayor Brandon Johnson to Mexican Marathon Runners:
  • “…demonstrate resistance by not bending the knee to tyranny.” [03:40]
• Byron Donalds on Letitia James:
  • "If you live in a glass house, don't throw stones." [04:26]

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Key Timestamps

• Gaza Ceasefire & Negotiations: [00:02–00:56]
• Mississippi Homecoming Shooting: [00:56–01:37]
• National Guard in Illinois Ruling: [01:37–01:59]
• Immigration & Chicago Marathon: [03:12–03:53]
• Letitia James Indictment: [03:53–04:31]
• Diane Keaton Obituary: [04:31–05:06]

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Summary Prepared For: Listeners seeking an up-to-date, engaging overview of major events and their implications as reported by Fox News on October 12, 2025.

Transcript

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Will Hamas disarm? I'm Jane Fergus, Fox News. The first phase of a Gaza peace deal is underway with a ceasefire in effect and Israel beginning to move troops back to previously agreed lines. Fox's Jennifer Griffin has the latest on how the US Will take part in ongoing negotiations for the future of Gaza.

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They will be working with the Egyptians, the Turks, the Qataris, as well as the idf. And they will also have aerial surveillance, surveillance. They will be coordinating humanitarian aid, security aid, and they will be preparing for the reconstruction of Gaza. But the biggest question is, will Hamas disarm? We've seen no evidence of it as yet. The statements from the Hamas leaders do not suggest that they will disarm. And if they don't, then you could be back to fighting in a very short period of time. But first, they're focusing on getting the hostages home.

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There are believed to be 48 hostages still in Gaza, only 20 of whom are thought to be alive. And as many as six people are dead and several injured overnight in a shooting in Leland, Mississippi. That's about 100 miles north of Jackson. The killings at a downtown event taking place during Leland High School's homecoming weekend. Leland Mayor John Lee told reporters that they don't have much information yet. And Robert Eickoff of the FBI says they're doing what they can to track down anyone responsible.

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The FBI currently has brought agents in to assist in the canvassing, the interviewing, the evidence review, both video and physical evidence review.

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The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is also assisting National Guard troops sent to Illinois by President Trump can stay in the state and under federal control, but can't be deployed to protect federal property or go on patrol. For now, an appeals court ruled Saturday. America's listening to Fox News.

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Thousands of big city runners will be watching for federal law enforcement officials this weekend. Fox's Paul Stevens explains about 3,000 Mexicans.

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Are signed up to run in Sunday's Chicago Marathon, setting up a possible showdown with federal immigration agents. Some 43,000 participants are expected for the race, along with nearly 2 million spectators. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson mentioning the Mexican competitors at a recent news conference, calling for them to, quote, demonstrate resistance by not bending the knee to tyranny. But the Chicago Parks District saying on social media that it did not have any information on ICE agents showing up at the marathon. Paul stevens, FOX News, New York Attorney.

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General Letitia James has been indicted on federal charges of bank fraud and making false statements related to a 2020 home purchase in Virginia. Prosecutors allege she misrepresented details on her mortgage to secure better loan terms. Congressman Byron Donalds on fox's Saturday in America says that shows James hypocrisy.

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She ran just to go after President Trump and it's wrong. It's a misuse of power, abuse of power. And now we find out that she was not on the up and up with her personal documents and now she wants to feign outrage. Well, look, this is very simple. If you live in a glass house, don't throw stones.

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James issued a statement calling the indictment to a politically motivated attack, accusing the Trump administration of pursuing retribution at any cost. Hollywood legend Diane Keaton has died. The Oscar winner, whose glittering career spanned more than half a century, died in California. No further details were released by the family. Keaton starred in hit films including the Godfather, First Wives Club and winning an Academy Award for Annie Hall. She was also a writer, director and photographer. Diane Keaton was 79 years old. I'm Jane Fergus.

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