In Dresden, a tourist on a tram saved women and was stabbed. The act sharpens Europe’s immigration debate. A 21-year-old Syrian suspect was arrested, released, then re-arrested; another man is at large. The U.S. Embassy condemned the attack and said German support helps his recovery.

Israel issued an Interpol warrant for Jay Footlik over payments tied to the Qatargate affair, saying he funded pro-Qatar work for Netanyahu aides. DOJ cooperation is said to be lacking; Footlik’s lawyers call it pressure; dual-employment questions linger.

Iran’s defense minister spoke of weapons-making in “several countries” with no names. The piece urges regime change, cites the opposition and Reza Pahlavi as interim leader, and asks Western help.

Wales’ blanket 20 mph limit is blamed for a tourism drop and a £9b hit. Penderyn’s boss says tourists feel unwelcome; a 469,571-signature petition calls for withdrawal as levies loom.

A satirical piece mocks the “far right” anti-immigrant talk as it recalls the first flesh-eating screwworm. It frames openness to outsiders as virtue, urging acceptance and linking border openness to “progressive” values.

CDC Director Susan Monarez denies an ouster amid a shakeup. No motive given; reports say she clashed with Health Secretary Kennedy Jr. over vaccine-panel changes.

Frey framed the Annunciation Catholic School shooting as transgender hate after a shooter who identified as trans killed two. Critics say he downplayed prayer and pushed trans politics, instead of condemning anti-Christian and anti-Jewish bias.

The Digest, 8/27/2025 @730PM, CDT

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