Kraków shooting suspect dies; Egypt train collision kills seven
Plus, Saudi Arabia intercepts missiles after Aramco tower damage in Riyadh, Trump says renewed Iran strikes are “highly unlikely” if talks progress, Jeffries backs impeaching Hegseth, Trump says he was “only kidding” about Dana White, and fishermen rescue a cruise ship pianist.
RUSH NEWSTREAMMorningRUSH Kraków shooting suspect dies; Egypt train collision kills seven Photo: Ingo Mehling / CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/), via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Krakow_-_Cloth_Hal 01Kraków shooting suspect dies in hospital; motive still under investigation
The 24-year-old suspect in Saturday’s shooting in Kraków’s Main Market Square died in hospital early Monday, Polish police said. Six people were killed and 15 or 16 wounded, depending on the outlet. Prosecutors are investigating a terrorist offense, and officials have urged restraint on the motive.
02Egypt train collision kills seven, injures more than 100
Two passenger trains collided Sunday in al-Ayyat, Giza province, about 32 miles south of Cairo, killing seven people including the conductor, authorities said. Egypt’s health ministry reported 112 injured; The Washington Post’s headline said 125. The cause has not been determined, and President el-Sissi ordered an investigation.
03Saudi Arabia intercepts missiles; Aramco tower in Riyadh damaged
Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry said an Aramco administrative building in Riyadh’s financial district suffered minor damage from falling shrapnel on Sunday, with no injuries. The Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted four missiles it attributed to the Houthis, who claimed attacks on Riyadh’s financial district and other targets.
04Trump says renewed U.S. strikes on Iran are “highly unlikely” if talks progress
In a CNN interview Sunday, President Trump said renewed U.S. strikes on Iran are “highly unlikely” as long as negotiations progress and Iran signs “a very strong agreement,” while saying U.S. forces are ready. Secretary of State Rubio said talks are not on the verge of a breakthrough. Iran lifted a self-imposed missile-range limit.
05Jeffries says he is a “hard yes” on impeaching Hegseth
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said on ABC’s “This Week” that he is a “hard yes” on a resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Rep. Thomas Massie plans to reintroduce an eight-article resolution as soon as Monday. Hegseth called the effort political; Trump has said Hegseth is doing a very good job.
06Trump says he was “only kidding” about offering UFC chief Dana White the press secretary job
On Saturday Trump said on Truth Social that he had offered UFC chief Dana White the White House press secretary job. On Sunday he said, “I was only kidding.” White has said he will meet Trump in Washington on Monday. The post has been vacant since Katie Zacharia left Oct. 16.
07Fishermen rescue cruise ship pianist after about nine hours in the Pacific
Two Newport Beach fishermen found a Royal Caribbean pianist treading water 15 to 20 miles off California on Friday. He may have been in the water about nine hours. The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating how he went overboard from the Ovation of the Seas, and he is expected to survive.