The Pentagon cut the cord. No Chinese nationals work on the DoD cloud. It ends the Obama-Biden era “digital escorts” with Microsoft. A no-cost third-party audit is ordered; vendors must purge Chinese involvement. Microsoft says China-based teams are terminated.

Two planes met in the Colorado sky near Fort Morgan. One EA300 pilot died; three others were injured. FAA and NTSB will take it apart. The airport is closed while they work.

A Polish paving chief, Piotr Szczerek, apologized after a viral clip showed him snatching a boy’s hat. He called the act a grave mistake and said the hat was returned. Majchrzak said Szczerek sponsors the federation; backlash and harsh reviews followed.

Cooper vows to curb asylum hotels by 2029 with English tests and tighter family rules. Philp says it won’t deter people and urges border action in Parliament.

A fake Vanity Fair cover of Melania Trump spread online, posted by Next News Network, a known hoax site. Fact-checkers say it isn’t real; Vanity Fair did not publish it. 

Two planes collided in midair. One dead, three hurt. The work is only beginning.

The Digest, 9/1/2025 @930AM, CDT

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