What happened to Rolling Ray? Mother’s alleged death post surfaces

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Sept. 4, 2025 — Social media users reported that 28-year-old rapper and internet personality Rolling Ray may have died after an alleged Facebook post by his mother, Sazola Nay; the account is private and the report has not been independently verified. Key Takeaways Social posts claim 28-year-old Rolling Ray has died; the claim traces to … Read more

Kim Jong Un Brings Daughter Ju Ae to China, Stoking Succession Speculation

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un traveled to Beijing on Sept. 2, 2025, arriving by bulletproof train with his teenage daughter—reported as Ju Ae, about 12–13 years old—visible at his side as they disembarked. The pair attended a military parade, and state media images of the daughter’s public presence have intensified speculation she may be … Read more

Houston player wins $2M Powerball prize

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Houston player wins $2M Powerball prize Lead: On Sept. 3, 2025, a ticket sold in Houston matched all five white balls in the Powerball drawing, turning a $1 million prize into $2 million after the player added the Power Play option. Key Takeaways Ticket sold at Barri 140088, 601 N. Cesar Chavez Blvd., Houston. Winning … Read more

From Double-Bagel to Miracle: Anisimova’s U.S. Open Comeback

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Lead: On Sept. 3–4, 2025 at Arthur Ashe Stadium, 24-year-old Amanda Anisimova stunned Iga Świątek in a U.S. Open quarterfinal, winning 6-4, 6-3 and delivering one of the sport’s most emotionally resonant comebacks after her 6-0, 6-0 loss to Świątek at Wimbledon earlier that year. Key Takeaways Amanda Anisimova defeated Iga Świątek 6-4, 6-3 in … Read more

Lisbon funicular crash death toll rises to 17 in Elevador da Gloria disaster

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Lead: On the afternoon of Sept. 3, 2025, a historic Lisbon funicular, the Elevador da Gloria, derailed while descending a steep central hill and struck a building, killing 17 people and injuring dozens, authorities said. Key takeaways Seventeen people died after the Elevador da Gloria careened off its tracks in Lisbon on Sept. 3, 2025. … Read more

5 Android phones to consider instead of the Google Pixel 10 Pro

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Published 4 September 2025 — Android Authority highlights five alternative Android phones to consider before buying the Google Pixel 10 Pro, offering options that trade camera focus, price, size, performance or unique form factors while preserving key Pixel advantages like AI features and regular updates. Key takeaways The Pixel 9 Pro can deliver most Pixel … Read more

Gold could approach $5,000 an ounce if Trump undermines Fed, Goldman Sachs warns

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September 4, 2025 — Goldman Sachs analysts warned that gold prices could climb toward almost $5,000 an ounce if actions by President Donald Trump weaken the Federal Reserve’s independence, a development that would push investors away from dollars and long-term Treasuries and extend the metal’s 2025 rally. Key Takeaways Gold has risen about 35% in … Read more

Federal Judges Criticize Supreme Court’s Handling of Trump Cases

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Sept. 4, 2025 — In interviews with NBC News, a dozen federal judges across the country said the Supreme Court’s frequent, terse emergency orders in high-profile Trump administration disputes leave lower courts without clear guidance and intensify public criticism and safety risks for trial judges. Key Takeaways About 12 federal judges—appointed by presidents from both … Read more

How Philips Hue’s MotionAware turns lights into motion sensors

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Philips Hue announced MotionAware on Sep 4, 2025 at IFA: the feature turns compatible Hue mains-powered lights into RF-based motion sensors, available to users who add the new Bridge Pro and enable the feature in the Hue app. Key Takeaways MotionAware uses Zigbee radio‑frequency (RF) sensing to detect motion between mains-powered Hue lights. Activation requires … Read more

Goldman Sachs: Gold Could Reach Nearly $5,000 if Fed Credibility Erodes

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Lead: On September 3–4, 2025, Goldman Sachs analysts warned that if the Federal Reserve’s independence were materially damaged, even a modest shift of holdings from U.S. Treasuries into bullion could push gold toward about $5,000 per ounce, with broad effects on inflation, equities, bond markets and the dollar’s reserve status. Key Takeaways Gold could rally … Read more

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Series Debuts with One UI 8 and Gemini Live

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Samsung announced the Galaxy Tab S11 series on September 4, 2025 in Korea, introducing the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6″) and Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0″) with One UI 8, built-in Galaxy AI features including Gemini Live, a redesigned S Pen and upgraded Samsung DeX to boost productivity on thin, portable hardware. Key Takeaways Launch date: … Read more

10 Cultural Picks to Watch This Fall

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This fall brings a packed slate of cultural releases and shows—from Dolly Parton’s short Las Vegas run in December to a new David Bowie center in London—offering theater, art, music, TV and books with dates and venues already set. Key Takeaways Dolly Parton performs Dec. 4–13 at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas. Revival … Read more

At least 17 killed as Lisbon Gloria funicular crashes into building

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Just after 18:00 on Wednesday a carriage on Lisbon’s Glória funicular derailed on a steep, cobblestoned street near Avenida da Liberdade, striking a building and collapsing; authorities say at least 17 people were killed and 20 injured, several critically, and police have opened an investigation. Key takeaways The incident happened shortly after 18:00 on the … Read more