Tel Aviv trembles. A car bomb in Kiryat Shalom wounded four. A second car burned. Police arrested a suspect tied to a northern-conflict group. In Umm al-Fahm a man in his seventies was shot dead. NGO data say 166 Arab Israelis have been killed this year.

Rumors spread. Baseless posts claimed Trump was dead. He left the White House for Virginia to golf. Supporters mocked; the left-leaning rumor mill spread it and boosted engagement on X.

NPR corrected pronouns after a senator called the shooter “he”; police identify the shooter as Robin Westman, born Robert Westman. Critics say the row framed the issue as over pronouns and not motives.

Raducanu exits. Emma Raducanu’s US Open run ended as Elena Rybakina beat her 6-1, 6-2. Laura Robson says the fault was tactical; Raducanu says she never settled. She eyes Asia, a path to the top ten.

NBC News corrected its Minneapolis Annunciation Catholic School shooting report to use female pronouns for Westman. The piece says legacy media fixates on pronouns over motives, naming NPR and the Times, calling it bias.

The Digest, 8/30/2025 @230PM, CDT

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