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On Sept. 5, 2025, after President Trump dismissed Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erika McEntarfer and tapped E.J. Antoni as her likely replacement, economists said the monthly jobs figures remain trustworthy for now, though standard caveats and upcoming revisions apply. Key Takeaways The BLS leadership change followed a weak monthly jobs report; E.J. Antoni has … Read more

Lead: A New York Times report says a 2019 Navy SEAL operation, approved by then‑President Donald Trump and carried out near North Korean shores, failed and resulted in the deaths of unarmed North Koreans. Key Takeaways The operation took place in 2019 during the Trump administration and required presidential approval. SEAL Team Six’s Red Squadron … Read more

On 5 September 2025, CAD-based renders shared by @OnLeaks via Android Headlines and reported by 9to5Google show the Galaxy S26 Edge adopting an iPhone 17-like full-width camera module and indicate possible Qi2 magnet placement, with reported dimensions of 158.4 x 75.7 x 5.5mm and a camera bump that reaches 10.8mm. Key Takeaways New renders attributed … Read more

Sept. 5, 2025 — At the Toronto International Film Festival, 15 films — including projects featuring Chris Evans, Angelina Jolie and Michaela Coel — emerged as strong prospects for distributors, with industry buyers actively circling titles that combine star power, marketable premises and awards potential. Key Takeaways Fifteen films at TIFF have been flagged as … Read more

Skywatchers across Asia, Western Australia and much of Europe will see a total lunar eclipse—a “blood moon”—overnight on Sept. 7–8, peaking at 21:11 GMT (5:11 p.m. EDT) with roughly 82 minutes of totality. Key takeaways Maximum eclipse (mid-totality): 21:11 GMT on Sept. 7 (5:11 p.m. EDT). Totality duration: about 82 minutes while the Moon sits … Read more

5 September 2025 — The US has ordered 10 F-35 stealth fighters to Puerto Rico to support a military campaign against drug trafficking in the Caribbean, a move announced after a US missile strike that killed 11 people the administration described as Venezuelan drug traffickers. Key takeaways Ten F-35 stealth fighters are being sent to … Read more

Sept. 5, 2025 — Anutin Charnvirakul was elected Thailand’s prime minister by parliament on Friday after a court removed Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office; the 58-year-old, long known for championing cannabis reform and for his role in health and coalition politics, secured broad legislative backing while abstaining from the vote. Key Takeaways Anutin won a parliamentary … Read more

Who: Top executives from major U.S. technology companies. When: A White House State Dining Room dinner on Thursday evening (published Sept. 5, 2025). Where: The White House. What: CEOs including Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, Tim Cook, Satya Nadella, Sam Altman and others publicly praised the administration’s AI agenda and announced large U.S. investment plans. Result: … Read more

Katharine, the Duchess of Kent, has died aged 92, Buckingham Palace said on Friday; she passed away peacefully on Thursday night, 4 September 2025, at her home in Kensington Palace, surrounded by family. Key Takeaways Katharine Worsley married Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, in 1961 and became widely known as the Duchess of Kent. Buckingham … Read more

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner resigned on Sept. 5, 2025, after admitting she underpaid stamp duty on a second home bought in May 2025 in Hove. Her departure removes a prominent Labour figure from Keir Starmer’s cabinet and intensifies political pressure on a government already slipping in the polls. Key Takeaways Angela Rayner resigned as … Read more

Lead: In August 2025 the US economy added just 22,000 payroll jobs and the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, a sign that hiring has cooled nationwide and that economic growth is slowing. Key Takeaways Employers added 22,000 jobs in August; unemployment increased to 4.3%. Goods-producing sectors lost 25,000 jobs, with manufacturing and construction hit hardest. … Read more

Lead: On Sep 5, 2025, ahead of Apple’s ‘Awe dropping’ event, new reporting from Bloomberg and coverage by 9to5Mac indicates the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max may introduce a two‑tone aluminum-and-glass rear with a camera bar spanning the top third and a lower cutout serving as the wireless charging area. Key Takeaways Reports say … Read more

Lead: Astronomers using the Gemini South telescope in Chile reported on Sept. 5, 2025 that the interstellar comet 3I-Atlas is developing an increasingly prominent dust and gas tail as it moves inward; the object was about 238 million miles (384 million kilometers) from Earth and is due to pass closest to the sun in late … Read more

Israeli forces said on Sept. 4–5, 2025 that they held roughly 40% of Gaza City as they prepared a wider ground operation in the territory where hundreds of thousands of civilians are sheltering amid collapsed buildings and makeshift camps. Key Takeaways The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported control of about 40% of Gaza City territory, … Read more

BIRMINGHAM, Sept 5, 2025 — Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner resigned on Friday after an independent adviser found she breached the ministerial code by failing to pay the correct property tax on a recent home transaction, a development that weakens Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s team. Key Takeaways Angela Rayner resigned on Sept 5, 2025, after … Read more