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#politics

Times Of Israel: In ‘major increase,’ UN says Iran has executed at least 841 people this year
In ‘major increase,’ UN says Iran has executed at least 841 people this year
UN: Iran has executed at least 841 people this year, a rise in H1 2025, with 110 in July and public executions.

Minorities and migrants targeted; 289 executed for drugs. Calls for moratorium and abolition amid due‑process concerns.


Fox News: Newsom rebukes White House defense of prayer after shooting: Kids were 'literally praying as they got shot at'
Newsom rebukes White House defense of prayer after shooting: Kids were 'literally praying as they got shot at'
Newsom questions the value of prayers after the Minnesota shooting, noting students were literally praying as they were attacked.

Leavitt defends prayer; Psaki calls thoughts and prayers insufficient. Newsom says “Do both” after Vance urged praying and preventing shootings.


The Epoch Times: How West Virginia Schools Are Enforcing Statewide Classroom Cell Phone Ban
How West Virginia Schools Are Enforcing Statewide Classroom Cell Phone Ban
More than 30 states ban cell phones in public schools; West Virginia passed a classroom-device ban with enforcement details.

Trump floated visas for 600,000 Chinese students; Kilmar Abrego Garcia remains in the U.S. after a Maryland judge blocked his deportation to Uganda.


GB News: Labour MSP 'put secret camera in Scottish Parliament toilets'
Labour MSP 'put secret camera in Scottish Parliament toilets'
Labour MSP Colin Smyth charged with placing a hidden camera in the Scottish Parliament toilets and possessing indecent images. Arrested Aug 5 in Dumfries; devices seized; due in court.

Whip removed; Smyth sits as an independent MSP for South Scotland and is suspended pending probe; Crown Office has file.


Front Page Magazine: Soros Pro-Crime DA Threatens to Prosecute National Guard
Soros Pro-Crime DA Threatens to Prosecute National Guard
Krasner vows to prosecute Guard crimes locally, says Trump can’t pardon them; critics say he targets soldiers while ignoring criminals.

Democrats threaten to arrest ICE; clash with thin Philly police looms. If Krasner wants to arrest the Guard, let him try.


Times Of Israel: Israeli airlines say they’re still traversing Turkish airspace despite declared closure
Israeli airlines say they’re still traversing Turkish airspace despite declared closure
Turkish FM Fidan says Turkey has ‘totally cut’ trade with Israel and closed its airspace, but Israeli airlines report no new instructions.

Analysts say Ankara’s sanctions are already in place on ports and ships; Israel’s airspace remains open for now.


#society

Fox News: Salvation Army reveals how Hurricane Katrina changed disaster relief operations forever
Salvation Army reveals how Hurricane Katrina changed disaster relief operations forever
Katrina reshaped nonprofit disaster relief into a "whole community" approach, expanding feeding, pre-stocked supplies and improved comms.

Warehousing, shelf-stable meals, satellite internet on feeding units and stronger community ties aim to rebuild lives, not just buildings


#war

Breitbart: Netanyahu Raps Cindy McCain for Claiming Gaza 'Starving' After Privately Admitting Improvement
Netanyahu Raps Cindy McCain for Claiming Gaza 'Starving' After Privately Admitting Improvement
Netanyahu says Cindy McCain exaggerated Gaza hunger claims, noting a visit showed improved food supply as Israel boosts aid.

The office says she contradicted that; Hamas loots aid. It urges WFP to work with Gaza’s humanitarian effort, and says hostages held by Hamas are the only ones starved.


#economy

The Economist: A cyber-attack isn’t enough to halt Marks & Spencer’s turnaround
A cyber-attack isn’t enough to halt Marks & Spencer’s turnaround
M&S says a cyber-attack didn’t derail its turnaround; the breach on April 18 forced CEO Stuart Machin’s team to hunker down through Easter, a two-week stretch.

Its plan: cheaper, plainer food and pricier, more upscale clothes.


The Economist: Lisa Cook, the Fed governor Donald Trump is trying to fire
Lisa Cook, the Fed governor Donald Trump is trying to fire
Lisa Cook, the Fed's first Black woman, studies the cost of discrimination. Trump wants to fire her.

Economists are still mostly white men; Black people are 14% of the population but earned under 5% of econ degrees. Cook says field is hostile to Black women.


#culture

Fox News: Cardi B's testimony sparks online frenzy as rapper denies assaulting security guard in 2018
Cardi B's testimony sparks online frenzy as rapper denies assaulting security guard in 2018
Cardi B testified in a 2018 civil case outside an obstetrician’s office, denying she touched the security guard; she was four months pregnant and kept the news private.

Her quips and wig changes drew online laughs in court as questions about the incident and pregnancy lingered; no charges have been filed.


#history

Fox News: 'Meet the American' veteran who created pickleball and how he did it
'Meet the American' veteran who created pickleball and how he did it
Fox Nation's Meet the American season 2 highlights pickleball, tracing founder Joel M. Pritchard, a WWII veteran and Seattle businessman.

On Bainbridge Island in 1965, Pritchard and Bell improvised with paddles on a badminton court, creating pickleball—the fastest-growing sport.


#crime

Breitbart: Gunmen Kidnap Over 100 Villagers in Nigeria
Gunmen Kidnap Over 100 Villagers in Nigeria
Gunmen on motorcycles seized Gamdum Mallam in Zamfara, abducting more than 100, mostly women and children; the year’s toll nears 5,000.

Ransom demand tops $31M with little collected; experts say insecurity fuels the industry and urge a tougher, coordinated response.


Breitbart: South Korean Police Probe 'Gangnam Style' Singer Psy on Drug Allegations
South Korean Police Probe 'Gangnam Style' Singer Psy on Drug Allegations
Seoul police probe Psy for prescription drug violations, alleging Xanax and Stilnox were obtained without visits and a third party picked up the meds.

The case raises telemedicine questions; Psy’s camp says there was no proxy prescription and any pickups were mistakes.


Breitbart: Venezuelan Torture Suspect Freed Under Biden-Era Policies Cries During ICE Arrest in Texas
Venezuelan Torture Suspect Freed Under Biden-Era Policies Cries During ICE Arrest in Texas
ICE arrested Raul Enrique Pargas Rodriguez, a Venezuelan national, in Plano, Texas on Aug. 14. Venezuela accuses him of torture and attempted aggravated femicide; he had been released in the U.S. under Biden-era catch-and-release policies.

A Border Patrol tip led to his North Texas location; he’s in ICE custody awaiting immigration proceedings, with repatriation to Venezuela planned.


Fox News: Karen Read tells prosecutors 'you lost big time' in first public interview since acquittal
Karen Read tells prosecutors 'you lost big time' in first public interview since acquittal
Karen Read was acquitted of murder in the death of Boston officer John O’Keefe and vows civil lawsuits against investigators and prosecutors she says framed her.

She’s rebuilding her life after losses and plans to tell her story, with nothing off the table.