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Aug 23, 2025 |
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#politics
Fox News: Dem Texas lawmaker spends night on state House floor after refusing GOP-mandated police escort
Rep. Nicole Collier slept on the Texas House floor after refusing a GOP police escort as Republicans push a redistricting bill.
Democrats fled to block quorum; DPS shadowed lawmakers. Abbott opened a second special session as the Senate passed the measure.
The Telegraph: Hegseth challenges RFK Jr to fitness challenge — in his jeans
RFK Jr., a 2023 Democratic candidate, posted a topless push‑up video urging supporters to shape up for his presidency.
The HHS secretary and Pete Hegseth lead a White House fitness challenge at the Pentagon: 50 pullups and 100 pushups in five minutes, the “big, big Pete and Bobby challenge.”
GB News: 'It's our national flag!' GB News guest sparks blistering row after branding patriots 'flag-waving losers'
GB News debate: Butterworth brands Tower Hamlets flag supporters as 'jobless yobos' and 'losers' amid the Operation Raise the Colours campaign.
He argues erecting flags is illegal fly-posting; Jake Berry presses the point as they clash over national pride.
#economy
The Economist: Was globalisation ever a meritocracy?
Trump returns with a punitive, swaggering trade stance, breaking from earlier disciplinarian tone; aides once called surpluses cheats and pressed China for reforms.
From Singapore’s view, globalization is a meritocracy dispute as the postwar order frays.
#health
Fox News: EXCLUSIVE: Medicaid directs states to crack down on illegal immigrant enrollees with monthly checks
CMS launches monthly nationwide checks to purge Medicaid/CHIP enrollees whose immigration status cannot be confirmed, using SSA and SAVE data.
Supporters say it protects taxpayer dollars; critics, including Democratic attorneys general, say it jeopardizes access to care.
#crime
Le Monde: The rise and fall of a gang of crypto-ransom kidnappers
In Sarthe, France, Aug. 24, 2023, Bruno D., a retired postal worker, is the first victim in a crypto‑ransom kidnapping wave, with later abductions of Balland (Jan 21) and the father of a crypto‑poker winner (May 1).
A bearded man in a yellow vest, posing as an Amazon driver, arrives in a van and rings Bruno’s doorbell.