Aryna Sabalenka wins 2025 US Open, back-to-back champion

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On September 7, 2025 at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing, New York, Aryna Sabalenka beat Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 7-6(3) to claim her second straight US Open women s singles title, closing out the match in straight sets under the closed roof. Key Takeaways Final score: Sabalenka def. Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 7-6(3). Sabalenka secured back-to-back US … Read more

Week 2 Takeaways: Florida Collapses, Arch Manning Recovers

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On the Week 2 weekend of the 2025 college football season (games played Sept. 6–7), South Florida stunned Florida in Gainesville on a last‑second field goal, while Texas quarterback Arch Manning rebounded from a difficult opener with a five‑touchdown performance against San Jose State. Key Takeaways South Florida upset Florida in Gainesville after late Gators … Read more

Sabalenka v Anisimova: US Open women’s final

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Lead: On 6 September 2025 at Arthur Ashe Stadium, defending champion Aryna Sabalenka meets Amanda Anisimova in the US Open women’s final, a rematch that follows Anisimova’s 6-0, 6-0 Wimbledon loss eight weeks earlier; Anisimova reached this final after wins over Iga Świątek and Naomi Osaka, while Sabalenka pursues back-to-back US Open titles as World … Read more

Jennifer Lopez Seen Shopping with Ben Affleck’s Son Samuel in Beverly Hills

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Jennifer Lopez was photographed having lunch and shopping in Beverly Hills on Saturday with Samuel Affleck, son of her ex-husband Ben Affleck, and Lopez’s daughter Emme — an outing that took place just over a year after Lopez filed for divorce from Affleck. Key Takeaways Photos published by Page Six show Lopez, 56, with 13-year-old … Read more

Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2: Improved Battery, Cinema Mode and USB-C Lossless Audio

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September 6, 2025 — Bose has unveiled the QuietComfort Ultra 2, a refined successor to the 2023 QuietComfort Ultra that delivers longer battery life, a new Cinema spatial mode for video and spoken-word clarity, and support for lossless audio over USB-C ahead of an October release. Key Takeaways Successor to the 2023 QuietComfort Ultra with … Read more

Imavov challenges Chimaev after Paris win

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Nassourdine Imavov defeated Caio Borralho by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night in Paris on September 6, 2025, controlling the main event at Accor Arena and prompting an immediate call for a middleweight title shot against champion Khamzat Chimaev. The judges scored the fight 50-45, 49-46 and 49-46, giving Imavov his fifth straight UFC victory. … Read more

Ishiba to Resign as Japan Prime Minister, NHK Says

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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has decided to resign, NHK reported on Sept. 7, 2025, saying the move aims to prevent a split within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party after the LDP-led coalition lost its parliamentary majorities amid voter discontent over rising living costs. Key Takeaways NHK reported on Sept. 7, 2025 that Prime Minister … Read more

Russia’s Largest Drone Assault Sets Kyiv Government Building Ablaze, Kills Three

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Sept 7, 2025 — In the largest overnight air assault since the 2022 full-scale invasion, Russia launched hundreds of drones and missiles at Ukraine, setting fire to the main government building in Kyiv’s Pecherskyi district and killing three people, including an infant, Ukrainian officials said. Key Takeaways Russia launched 805 drones and 13 missiles overnight; … Read more

Red Sea cable cuts disrupt internet in Asia and Middle East

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Lead: On Sept. 7, 2025, multiple undersea fiber-optic cables in the Red Sea were cut, degrading internet connectivity and raising latency across parts of Asia and the Middle East, with monitoring groups and service providers reporting outages while investigations continue. Key Takeaways Subsea cable failures in the Red Sea have slowed internet traffic and increased … Read more

Cable snapped before Lisbon funicular crash that killed 16, report finds

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On 3 September 2025 in Lisbon, investigators say a connecting cable on the Glória funicular broke moments before the carriages derailed into a building, killing 16 people and injuring at least 20; emergency braking was applied but did not stop the vehicle. Key takeaways A section of the funicular’s connecting cable fractured shortly before the … Read more

Off-duty pilot pleads guilty in attempt to crash Alaska Airlines jet

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Former pilot Joseph David Emerson pleaded guilty in federal court on 6 September 2025 after admitting he tried to disable the engines of Alaska Airlines Flight 2059 during a 22 October 2023 flight from Everett, Washington, to San Francisco, forcing a diversion to Portland and triggering state and federal prosecutions. Key takeaways Joseph David Emerson … Read more

Two winning Powerball tickets claim $1.787 billion jackpot

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On Saturday, September 6, 2025 (published September 7, 2025), tickets sold in Missouri and Texas matched the drawn Powerball numbers, splitting a final jackpot of $1.787 billion — the second-largest U.S. lottery prize on record. Key Takeaways Final jackpot: $1.787 billion, split between two tickets in Missouri and Texas. Winners may choose an annuity of … Read more

‘Roofman’ Review: Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst Triumph in a True-Crime Tale

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At the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival, Derek Cianfrance’s Roofman premiered to strong praise: the film reimagines the strange true story of Jeff Manchester — the so-called “Roofman” — and follows his late-1990s crime spree, 2004 escape and six-month concealment inside a Toys “R” Us. Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst lead a cast that gives … Read more