Joshua Oliver, 28, a homeless man, pleaded guilty to arson that destroyed Labour MP Sharon Hodgson’s constituency office in Vermont House, Washington. He also admitted burglary. Sentencing will be at Newcastle Crown Court.

After a shooting at Utah Valley University, Bill Maher urged people not to call Trump Hitler, saying such labels risk fueling violence. Investigators found anti-fascist shell casings; suspect Tyler Robinson, 22, is in custody.

UPenn administrator Michael E. Mann faced backlash for X posts about Charlie Kirk, including "white on white violence" and "whitewashing" his legacy. Mann said he deleted inflammatory language and denounced violence; Penn asked for comment.

UC Berkeley handed the Education Department a list of 160 students and staff as part of a federal probe into antisemitism and safety for Jewish students. The crackdown follows settlements at Columbia and Brown, with probes at Harvard and UCLA ongoing.

A Virginia anesthesiologist at Riverside Walter Reed, contracted through North American Partners in Anesthesia, was fired after a post praising violence against Charlie Kirk. In Cincinnati, Lucius Q co-owner Aaron Sharpe faced backlash; partners cut ties after a "Good riddance" comment.

The Digest, 9/13/2025 @1030AM, CDT

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