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Ceasefire deal signed, Alaska typhoon, OpenAI’s power move & more
CNN 5 Things
Oct 13, 2025
President Donald Trump made bold statements about the future of the Middle East during a summit in Egypt. We have the latest warning from the House speaker as a shutdown drags into a third week. A major shakeup within the Justice Department continues. Alaska is reeling from the remnants of a monster storm. Plus, details on OpenAI’s latest powered-up tech deal.