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#politics
Breitbart: MS-13 Gang Member Serving Time for Murder Suing Trump to Be 'Recognized' as Female
An MS-13 inmate serving 21 years for kidnapping and murder is suing President Trump and the Bureau of Prisons to be recognized as a woman.
Oscar Contreras Aguilar, now Fendi G. Skyy, says transgender prisoners face harsher treatment; he once worked as an informant and sued Merrick Garland.
Forbes: Can Trump Control DC Police For More Than 30 Days? President Falsely Claims He Doesn’t Need Congress
Trump seeks to extend DC’s MPD control beyond 30 days; Home Rule Act requires congressional approval, even in a national emergency.
Congress must approve via a resolution; Republicans control both chambers, filibuster possible. National Guard not bound by the 30-day limit.
Forbes: Donald Trump’s Cabinet Is The Richest Ever
Trump’s Cabinet is the wealthiest in U.S. history, with top advisers worth about $7.5 billion, Forbes estimates, even before counting the president’s $5.5 billion.
Lutnick and McMahon lead the fortune; Rubio is the lone career politician among millionaires.
Breitbart: Federal Court Allows Arkansas to Enforce Law Banning Sex Changes for Minors
The Eighth Circuit reversed a lower court, letting Arkansas’s SAFE Act stand: bans on minors’ sex-change drugs/surgeries and referrals, citing the Supreme Court’s Tennessee ruling.
Arkansas says it protects youths’ health; opponents call it harmful and discriminatory.
Fox News: Charlie Kirk, Trump Jr. warn of 'really hard times' ahead as Mamdani energizes progressive base
TPUSA’s Kirk and Trump’s sons warn Zohran Mamdani, calling his inner circle Bolshevik and saying they’d go further than his ideas.
A Siena poll shows Mamdani ahead of Cuomo, Sliwa, and Adams; Trump aides warn higher taxes could drive wealth out; Mamdani did not comment.
#society
GB News: Drivers fume as major motorway shuts this weekend sparking calls for Labour to axe 'hugely' disruptive scheme
National Highways will close the M20 between J8 Maidstone and J9 Ashford from 8pm Sun Aug 17 to 6am Mon Aug 18 to remove Operation Brock; signed diversions apply for HGVs. Drivers must follow signs or face up to £300 fines as longer-term fixes are sought.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: Vance: Adversaries are ‘afraid’ of US military, and that makes tough talks like Putin possible
Vance tells U.S. troops adversaries fear the U.S. military, giving leverage for a Trump–Putin meeting in Alaska.
He urges Europe to fund more of Ukraine; Trump says he’ll reveal any fair deal to the EU, NATO and Zelenskyy.
#health
Le Monde: The despair of Gaza's last prosthetics makers
Gaza's ALPC, backed by ICRC and the Health Ministry, remains among the few operating amid a world-record child amputee toll.
One of the last nine prosthetic specialists, Basma Al-Aïdi, works nonstop as 3 techs and 2 orthotics crew try to handle 4k amputations, 10% kids.
Breitbart: Jerry Jones Breaks Silence on Long Battle and Victory over Stage 4 Cancer
Jerry Jones reveals Stage 4 melanoma in 2010, treated with PD-1 therapy, and says he now has no tumors; he’s had four surgeries.
The revelation comes in Netflix’s America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys; Sportico values the franchise at $12.8B
#crime
Breitbart: Woman Killed, Children Flee as Shots Fired Near Louisville School Bus Stop
A woman was killed as shots rang out near a Louisville bus stop by Central High School around 8 a.m.; she died after hospital admission in unknown condition.
A 15-year-old is being questioned; this is the second bus-stop shooting this month. On Aug. 7, another 15-year-old opened fire at a bus stop and faces 33 counts of first-degree wanton endangerment plus a minor handgun charge.
Fox News: Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger complains to guards about inmate taunts with target on his back: report
Kohberger, guilty of four University of Idaho student murders, got four life terms without parole plus 10 years, avoiding the death penalty, and is in Idaho Maximum Security.
Inmates in J Block reportedly taunt him through vents; he’s complained to guards, raising fears he’ll be a high-profile target.
The Western Journal: GoFundMe Cancels Campaign That Offered to Pay if NYT Reporter, Who Says DC Has Low Crime, To Walk Through Horrible Neighborhoods Alone at Night, Filming It
Tom Elliott challenged Peter Baker to walk a dangerous DC night route to prove the capital's safety; a GoFundMe to fund the stunt was started and then canceled.
Baker claims DC crime is at a 30-year low; critics say crime is real and data disputed, urging him to prove it or stay silent.
#science
The Economist: Earth’s climate is approaching irreversible tipping points
Earth’s tipping points loom: Amazon dieback, Greenland ice loss, and AMOC collapse could irreversibly shift climate.
Britain’s ARIA funds an early-warning program; drones and autonomous sensors monitor ice, currents and risks, urging policymakers to plan.
The Economist: Smoke from boreal wildfires could cool the Arctic
Smoke from boreal wildfires could cool the Arctic by shading sunlight, but the damage to health and ecosystems outweighs the benefit.
Scientists warn about positive feedbacks: warming fuels more warming, risking tipping points.
#technology
The Economist: Drones could soon become more intrusive than ever
Drones could become more intrusive with 'whole-body' biometrics, but facial recognition remains unreliable from the sky.
Distance, turbulence and partial views still hamper accuracy, keeping privacy concerns in play as tech advances.