August 25, 2025

Intro Turn up the dial, it’s time to see, What’s happening today across the land of the free. ⸻ First Thing: Trump ‘manufactured crisis’ to justify plan to send national guard to Chicago, leading Democrat says The President’s plan has stirred up a storm, Sending troops to cities where tensions are warm. Critics say the crisis was built on thin air, A power move made for political flair. ⸻ Trump again floats sending troops to Democratic-run cities amid misleading claim on crime in ‘red cities’ Again he floats the troops on the ground, In blue-run cities where dissent is found. Questions rise about the rule of law, Constitutional limits, a nation in awe. ⸻ Chorus News Jams, bringing you the day, Headlines singing in a brand-new way. From Wall Street trades to fires that burn, Listen close, there’s so much to learn. ⸻ How major US stock indexes fared Monday, 8/25/2025 The markets slipped after hopes ran high, The Fed held back, and stocks went dry. The Dow fell lower, the S&P too, But Nasdaq held steady as investors made do. ⸻ Firefighter dies battling 1 of multiple wildfires in the West Out West the flames took one of their own, A firefighter lost where the wild winds have blown. Napa Valley smoke fills the sky tonight, Crews push onward in a desperate fight. ⸻ Chorus News Jams, bringing you the day, Headlines singing in a brand-new way. From Wall Street trades to fires that burn, Listen close, there’s so much to learn. ⸻ Democrats Demand Trump Resume a Major Offshore Wind Project Near Rhode Island By the ocean waves a project stands still, A wind farm halted by political will. Democrats call for the work to resume, Clean energy hopes shouldn’t face such gloom. ⸻ Chorus News Jams, bringing you the day, Headlines singing in a brand-new way. From Wall Street trades to fires that burn, Listen close, there’s so much to learn. ⸻ Outro That’s the news in rhythm and rhyme, Stories unfolding, line by line. Tomorrow brings more, the cycle rolls on, Stay tuned for the beat—News Jams goes on. ⸻ Written and recorded with AI tools. Facts sourced from major publications linked above. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit newsjams.substack.com/subscribe