In Antananarivo, Gen Z led a protest for water, electricity, and free expression. They asked for peace after day one of clashes. Police blocked near Ankatso; tear gas rose. Injuries were reported. A 26-year-old researcher and an 18-year-old student spoke for rights and urged the resignation of President Rajoelina.

In Des Moines, Superintendent Ian Roberts was placed on paid leave after ICE detained him on immigration charges. Matt Smith was named interim. Roberts had overstayed a Guyana student visa and was found with a loaded gun. DMPS says background checks cleared him; Republicans called for deportation.

In Britain, nearly a quarter now eye Spain, drawn by affordable homes despite after-tax pay around £1,508 and property outside cities near £2,003 per square meter. Experts say double taxation treaties ease the move as Britons seek higher living standards in southern Europe.

The Digest, 9/28/2025 @900AM, CDT

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