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#politics
Le Monde: Colombians bid farewell to assassinated presidential hopeful Uribe
Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay died after a June campaign shooting; his coffin was draped in the flag as mourners said farewell.
Uribe, a critic of President Petro, aimed to challenge in 2026. Petro and VP Márquez said they would skip the funeral; six suspects have been arrested.
Fox News: Chris Matthews says Democrats 'falling into a trap of defending what’s indefensible' on crime
Chris Matthews says Democrats defend what's indefensible as Trump deploys 800 National Guard troops to run DC police and curb crime; he praised Trump's political skill elsewhere.
Mika Brzezinski calls it a trap, noting voters want action over data.
Fox News: Soros-linked DA warns Trump after DC crime crackdown: ‘Better not try it in Philly’
Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner warned Trump to stay out of Philly, calling him a "convicted criminal" and opposing what he described as a federal takeover of D.C.'s crime response.
He touted Philly’s crime stats as low and urged judges to uphold the law amid the political clash.
Fox News: Texas Democrats who fled could face felony bribery charges, governor says
Texas Dems who fled to break quorum could face felony bribery charges as AG Paxton probes payments to induce the move; court bars further funding. Abbott says missing lawmakers must be found to restore quorum amid redistricting that could boost GOP seats.
Forbes: More National Guard Troops Will Be In D.C. Wednesday Night, White House Says
National Guard troops head to D.C. Wednesday night to aid federal agents as Trump aims to extend his crackdown on the city’s police.
About 800 Guardsmen have been activated; 150 were on patrol Tuesday. They’ll work around the clock in a supportive, non-arresting role.
Fox News: Clapper pushed to 'compromise' 'normal' steps to rush 2017 ICA, despite concerns from NSA director
Declassified emails show James Clapper pressed to rush a 2017 IC Russia assessment, despite Rogers warning of insufficient review.
Gabbard says Obama officials manufactured the Russia narrative; ICA was politicized, with probes into Brennan and Comey and Trump tie.
#economy
Breitbart: China Retaliates Against EU Sanctions, Slaps Measures on Two Banks
China sanctions two Lithuanian banks in retaliation for the EU’s Russia-related sanctions on Chinese firms.
Urbo Bankas and Mano Bankas AB are barred from cooperating with Chinese entities; Beijing says the move harms China‑EU relations and Chinese company rights.
#culture
Fox News: Liberal comic who helped popularize podcasting explains why he turned down Hillary Clinton interview
Maron says he declined interviewing Hillary Clinton in 2017, arguing candid talk with politicians is rare and her history makes it hard to go somewhere new.
He's ending WTF with Marc Maron, citing podcast oversaturation and a wish not to chase politics.
The Telegraph: Word ‘Jewish’ burned from comedian’s posters at the Edinburgh Fringe
Comedian Rachel Creeger says posters for her Edinburgh Fringe show had the word 'Jewish' burned off, after an earlier show was canceled over security concerns.
Replacement posters for 'Ultimate Jewish Mother' left 'Jew' illegible; Creeger called it vandalism on social media.
#crime
Breitbart: Roblox Threatens YouTuber Confronting Child Predators with Lawsuit
Roblox sent a cease-and-desist to a YouTuber who exposes predators, alleging Terms violations and harmful activity.
The creator says his work helped arrest predators and that Roblox ignored a grooming report; chats mostly occurred on Discord.
Breitbart: Ex-WNBA Player's Mom Killed in Sanctuary Illinois by Illegal Alien Drunk Driver
The mother of ex-WNBA player Sophie Brunner died in a head-on crash in Freeport, Illinois, caused by Rolando Ico-Choc, a Guatemalan national with a DUI history.
Illinois sanctuary laws; DHS knew of the DUI, but he was released. Republicans blame Democrats and Gov. Pritzker.
#science
GB News: Science breakthrough as new species of whale discovered dating back 26 million years
Australian researchers identify Janjucetus dullardi, a 26-million-year-old whale, from fossils near Jan Juc beach.
With sharp teeth and big eyes, it shows early whale evolution from carnivores to filter-feeders; extinct ~22 mya from global cooling.