It’s August eighth, the headlines are clear,
From markets to space, and the stories right here.
Five big events you need to know today,
Let’s break it all down in the News Jams way.
Markets Rally on Fed Shake-Up and Rate Cut Expectations
Futures climb as Trump makes a Fed Board pick,
Stephen Miran’s name sends rate-cut hopes quick.
Tech leads the charge, chip tariffs off the track,
Markets rise strong, no looking back.
Political Turmoil in Texas and Federal Moves Amid Crisis
Texas Dems walk out, map fight in play,
Leaders threaten arrests and dock their pay.
In D.C., Trump shakes agencies at speed,
Fed and IRS changes plant new seeds.
This is the news, direct and tight,
The facts you need to know tonight.
From markets and politics to space’s grand view,
News Jams brings the world to you.
NASA Warns of Two Large Asteroid Flybys—No Threat to Earth
Two big rocks will pass us by,
Three hundred feet and two hundred high.
Millions of miles from our world’s blue dome,
NASA says they’ll just fly home.
Federal Forces Deployed to DC Amid Rising Youth Crime
Crime spikes high, the nation’s capital feels,
Trump sends Guard, with agencies in deals.
Debates rage on over safety and scope,
Federal hands reach where leaders hope.
This is the news, direct and tight,
The facts you need to know tonight.
From markets and politics to space’s grand view,
News Jams brings the world to you.
Gold Market Wobbles Amid Tariff Moves and Volatility
Gold climbs high then falls from its peak,
Tariffs on Swiss gold make traders tweak.
Markets still strong near record line,
Stocks keep pushing while the metals decline.
This is the news, direct and tight,
The facts you need to know tonight.
From markets and politics to space’s grand view,
News Jams brings the world to you.
That’s the wrap for August eight,
Tomorrow’s headlines will not wait.
Stay tuned, stay sharp, and stay in the know,
News Jams signs off, we’re ready to go.
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