Good evening. I'm Amna Nawaz. And I'm Jeff Bennett. On the news hour tonight, Ukraine signals it's open to a 30-day ceasefire after meeting with U.S. diplomats who were pushing to end the war Russia started.

President Trump and Vice President Vance pushed lawmakers to get on board with a resolution that would

avert a government shutdown.

And months after the devastation of Hurricane Helene, many residents of Western North

Carolina are growing increasingly frustrated with the lack of help from the federal government.

Well, I thought FEMA was going to step in and help us. I mean, I thought they were

going to offer a shelter. I mean, listen, we had nowhere to live. Welcome to the News Hour. After 10 days of U.S. pressure on Ukraine following a disastrous Oval Office meeting,

today the U.S. and Ukraine appear to be back in sync. Following a meeting in Saudi Arabia, the U.S.

has restarted military and intelligence aid to Ukraine, and the U.S. has restarted military and intelligence aid to Ukraine,

and the U.S. will present a joint U.S. Ukraine proposal to Moscow for a ceasefire.

Here's Nick Schiffran with more.

In Saudi Arabia today, a breakthrough.

The Ukrainian delegation today made something very clear that they share President Trump's

vision for peace.

National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, alongside Secretary of State Marco Rubio, met with their

Ukrainian counterparts for seven and a half hours and after said the U.S. and Ukraine were

on the same page.

Today we made an offer that the Ukrainians have accepted, which is to enter into a ceasefire

and into immediate negotiations to end this conflict in a way that's enduring and sustainable.

In exchange, the U.S. agreed to lift a pause on military aid and intelligence cooperation

to the Ukrainian military.

It's a big difference between the last visit you saw at the Oval Office and the

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