Here is the News Brief for October 10th, 2025:
* More than 20 kids in India have died from contaminated cough syrup. Who’s to blame?
* Thousands of Palestinians return to what’s left of their homes as Gaza ceasefire takes effect
* Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize
* Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, Loyola Basketball Superfan and Team Chaplain, Dies at 106
* Blast at a Tennessee explosives plant leaves 19 people missing and feared dead, sheriff says
* What to know about the listeria outbreak tied to precooked pasta
* President Trump visits Walter Reed medical center for a ‘semiannual physical’
* MIT president rejects proposal to adopt Trump priorities for funding benefits
* Hegseth blasted by Loomer, conservatives over Qatari air force facility in Idaho
* Trump says he will undergo ‘semiannual physical’ at Walter Reed on Friday
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