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#politics
Breitbart: Virginia Gubernatorial Candidates Jockey for Edge in Fall Debate
Spanberger won’t debate CNN, prioritizing Virginia broadcasters; Earle-Sears accepts CNN invitation after declining The People’s Debate for a scheduling conflict.
Polls show Spanberger ahead 45-36; the Virginia governor race heads to November 4, 2025; Virginia governors cannot serve consecutive terms.
GB News: Drivers' fury as 'clowncil' looks to roll out 20mph limits across popular town under new punishing proposals
Fife Council plans 20mph limits across Kirkcaldy, now in consultation, under Scotland’s Road Safety Framework to 2030 and a safe-system approach to cut fatalities.
Officials say the slower speeds add little time, and a long list of streets is under review, with mixed local reaction.
#society
Breitbart: Fire at a Russian Industrial Plant Kills 11 and Injures 130
A fire at Elastik plant in Ryazan region killed 11 and injured about 130, with two more bodies recovered as crews search debris.
Investigators probe a gunpowder workshop fire; authorities announce a day of mourning after a second fatal blast at Elastik.
#economy
Breitbart: World Economic Forum Investigation Clears Founder Klaus Schwab
The World Economic Forum finds no evidence Klaus Schwab committed misconduct; minor irregularities blamed on blurred lines between personal contributions and forum operations as he quits as chairman.
Interim chairs Larry Fink and André Hoffmann pledge governance reforms; Schwab says the decision supports the forum’s future.
#military
Fox News: A ‘double joy’: Navy veteran couple marks 80th wedding anniversary on V-J Day
Ray (101) and Ellie Williams (99), Navy veterans, mark their 80th wedding anniversary on V-J Day, Aug. 15, 1945—the day Japan surrendered.
Their WWII romance began with WAVES; they credit compromise, no grudges, and faith for a lasting marriage.
The Epoch Times: Day in Photos: Flood in Nigeria, Air Canada Strike, and Anniversary of Victory in the Pacific
DC National Guard deploys around Union Station as hundreds of West Virginia guardsmen join a federal push to overhaul policing in the capital.
Spain faces a third week of heatwave with wildfires in the northwest and west; the army is deployed to help contain them.
The Telegraph: West Virginia sending hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington DC
West Virginia will deploy 300–400 National Guard members to Washington, D.C., as part of Trump’s crime and homelessness crackdown.
Gov. Morrisey says WV is proud to stand with Trump; protesters at Dupont Circle decry a fascist takeover as Trump meets Putin.
Breitbart: WATCH: Passenger Ejected from F-15D Eagle Flight at MA Base
An airman ejected from an F-15D during an incentive flight at Barnes ANGB in Westfield, MA; the passenger, a recruiting officer, parachuted to the ground.
No injuries; a 36-hour standdown and investigation are underway; video shows the ejection.
#education
Breitbart: Dept. of Ed Launches Probe into 4 KS School Districts over Trans Policies
DOE OCR/SPPO probe four Kansas districts over policies that may let students into sex-segregated spaces by gender identity and hide transgender status from parents, risking Title IX/FERPA violations; complaint from Defense of Freedom Institute.
#crime
The Western Journal: American Teen's Solo Flight to Antarctica Lands Him in Legal Trouble — Now He's Stranded
Teen Ethan Guo's Antarctica flight violates Chilean rules, detaining him on King George Island.
A deal clears charges if he donates $30,000 to a children's cancer foundation and leaves Chile for three years, plus departure costs.