Trump tore into Senator Murphy after Murphy called the Putin summit a disaster. Putin got everything he wanted, Murphy said. Zelenskyy and European leaders will press Trump in DC for peace. Trump says Zelenskyy can end the war now or keep fighting.

In Anchorage, hours passed in silence after the talks. A briefing arrived two days later as European diplomats leaked details. Trump touts a peace on Truth Social; Putin insists on talks and keeps pressing Ukraine; Europeans back Zelenskyy.

Fire near Chelmsford and Ingatestone stops the Greater Anglia line into London. Chelmsford trains gridlocked at Platform One. Travel via the A12 to Shenfield. 5:41 a.m. Chelmsford–Liverpool Street delayed and diverted to Clacton; delays spread on north and east routes.

The Digest, 8/18/2025 @600AM, CDT

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