Spain seals the beaches as Blue Dragon slugs march north. From Guardamar del Segura to Lanzarote, Órzola’s La Cantería is closed. The stings bring pain and nausea; they can kill a child or a heart patient. Do not touch them. Report sightings. If stung, rinse with seawater, press cold, seek a doctor.

SpaceX aborted Starship’s 10th test flight because of weather in South Texas. Earlier tests 7–9 failed; Sundays’ ground-system trouble scrapped the attempt. A successful flight would prove a reusable upper stage for crewed Moon and Mars trips.

Piker told Minhaj that socialism redistributes power to workers, and that communism is the end goal, a stateless, moneyless society never realized. He says no true communist formation exists, though some states call themselves communist; he does not mind the label.

Gender-related medical interventions for minors persist in some U.S. clinics despite opposition from the Trump administration and bans in about half the states. Some clinics act covertly; a few paused procedures have resumed after outcry from transgender advocates.

The Digest, 8/25/2025 @830PM, CDT

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