President Obama addressed audiences worldwide Friday and said that Egypt “will never be the same,” after the country’s government announced that 30-year ruler Hosni Mubarak had stepped down. “The people of Egypt have spoken, their voices have been heard,” Obama said. Read the full story after the jump… @funkmasterflex

As protesters fill Tahrir Square in another day of demonstrations, an Israeli military intelligence official told Fox News that President Mubarak has left Cairo via helicopter, and was headed to his residence in Sharem a-Sheikh, a resort town in Egypt. @Ash_Bankz

The Obama administration is discussing with Egyptian officials a proposal for President Hosni Mubarak to resign immediately, turning over power to a transitional government headed by Vice President Omar Suleiman with the support of the Egyptian military, administration officials and Arab diplomats said Thursday. @Ash_Bankz