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CDC Shooting, Defense Sec Scrutiny & Instagram Map Privacy - Monday, August 11, 2025

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Aug 11, 2025
Tensions mount as Israel plans a takeover in Gaza, prompting global reactions. A deadly shooting at the CDC sparks demands from workers for better safety measures. Meanwhile, the U.S. Defense Secretary faces backlash over a controversial video about women's voting rights. Adidas deals with cultural appropriation criticism over a new sandal design. Instagram's mapping feature raises privacy concerns, especially for kids. Lastly, a surprise hit horror movie dominates the box office, wrapping up a week of significant news.
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Global Backlash Over Gaza Seizure Plan

  • Israel plans to seize central Gaza, including refugee camps and Gaza City.
  • The UN and many countries say it will worsen civilian suffering; only Israel and the U.S. support it.
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Ukraine Must Be At The Table

  • Putin is expected to meet Trump in Alaska without Ukraine finalized to attend.
  • Zelensky and the EU insist Ukraine must be present for any negotiations affecting its territory.
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Trump's Push To 'Make D.C. Safe'

  • Trump vowed to evict people experiencing homelessness and ramp up law enforcement in D.C.
  • D.C.'s mayor disputes the need, noting violent crime is down and federal authority there is limited.
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