Jalen Hurts, Eagles hold off Cowboys 24-20

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On Sept. 5, 2025 in Philadelphia, Jalen Hurts led the Philadelphia Eagles to a 24-20 season-opening win over the Dallas Cowboys in a game marked by an early ejection, a knee injury on the opening kickoff, and an hour-long thunderstorm delay. Key Takeaways The Eagles beat the Cowboys 24-20 in the Sept. 5, 2025 season … Read more

South Korea Says ‘Many’ Nationals Detained in ICE Raid at Hyundai Georgia Plant

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Lead On Sept. 4–5, 2025, U.S. immigration agents carried out a large operation at the Hyundai–LG battery construction site in Ellabell, Georgia, where U.S. authorities say they detained many undocumented workers — a move that prompted South Korea to express concern to the U.S. Embassy. Key Takeaways ICE and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) led an … Read more

Aftershocks rock eastern Afghanistan as deaths reach 2,205

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Sept. 5, 2025 — Two strong aftershocks struck eastern Afghanistan within about 12 hours, heightening fears of further loss after a week of earthquakes that the Taliban government says have killed 2,205 people and injured 3,640 across Nangarhar and Kunar provinces. Key Takeaways Two powerful aftershocks hit eastern Afghanistan within 12 hours following earlier quakes … Read more

Trump says Zohran Mamdani likely to be New York’s next mayor unless 2 opponents quit

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Sept. 4, 2025 — President Donald Trump said Thursday night he believes Democrat Zohran Mamdani is likely to become New York City’s next mayor unless two of Mamdani’s major rivals withdraw from the race, remarks made as he hosted a White House dinner with technology leaders. Key Takeaways Trump said a one-on-one contest would make … Read more

Justice Department Sues Southern California Edison Over Eaton Fire

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Federal prosecutors filed suit on Sept. 4, 2025, accusing Southern California Edison of defective equipment and poor maintenance that ignited the Eaton fire on Jan. 7 in the Angeles National Forest, a blaze that spread into Altadena and killed 19 people. Key Takeaways The U.S. Justice Department sued Southern California Edison (SCE), blaming its equipment … Read more

Broadcom Jumps Late as S&P 500 Hits Record; Jobs Report Due Friday

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On Thursday, September 4, 2025, U.S. equity futures rose modestly after the close as Broadcom (AVGO) and Argan (AGX) reported results and the S&P 500 recorded a new closing high, with the August jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scheduled for early Friday morning. Key Takeaways Dow Jones futures edged higher overnight while … Read more

What becomes of Giorgio Armani’s fashion empire?

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Giorgio Armani died on Sept. 4, 2025 in Milan at 91, leaving the privately held Armani Group — which reported €2.3 billion revenue in 2024 — without a direct heir and with governance rules he put in place to preserve the company’s independence. Key Takeaways Armani was the group’s principal shareholder and controlled creative and … Read more

Daily Horoscope — September 5, 2025

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Astrologer Sally Brompton for The Globe and Mail offers the horoscopes for September 5, 2025: a Mars–Jupiter alignment today and an approaching lunar eclipse on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025, may boost social energy and creative drive but also raise the risk of impulsive spending and strained interactions; concise guidance for each sign follows. Key Takeaways … Read more

Kim Jong-un Returns from Beijing With Major Diplomatic Gains

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Sept. 5, 2025 — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un traveled to Beijing this week, attended a Chinese military parade with Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, held a summit with Xi and left without any public commitment to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula, marking a diplomatic advance for Pyongyang. Key Takeaways The summit in Beijing was Kim’s … Read more

Lisbon funicular crash kills 16 on historic Glória line

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On Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, a car on Lisbon’s historic Glória funicular derailed after its haulage cable snapped, racing down a 265-meter slope and crashing into a building; authorities say 16 people were killed and dozens injured as emergency teams responded. Key Takeaways At least 16 people died and multiple others were hurt when a … Read more

4 Coolest Gadgets from IFA 2025 (You Can Buy Some Now)

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At IFA in Berlin on Sept. 4, 2025, four consumer products stood out for practical innovation: Philips Hue’s Bridge Pro motion sensing, Rokid’s lightweight AR smart glasses, Ecovacs’ X11 Omnicyclone robot, and Olight’s Ostation 2 battery charger — several are already available to preorder or buy. Key Takeaways Philips Hue Bridge Pro enables MotionAware by … Read more

Black Bear to Release Sydney Sweeney’s Christy in U.S. Theaters Early November

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At TIFF on Sept. 4, 2025, Black Bear announced it will give Sydney Sweeney’s biopic Christy a U.S. theatrical release in early November 2025. Directed by David Michod, the film stars Sweeney as boxer Christy Martin with Ben Foster as her trainer and manager-turned-husband Jim; Black Bear is positioning Christy as the first release from … Read more

Biden Undergoes Mohs Skin-Cancer Procedure, Spokesperson Says

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Sept. 4, 2025 — Former President Joe Biden recently underwent Mohs surgery, a targeted procedure for treating skin cancer, his spokesperson confirmed after he was seen wearing a bandage on his head near Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. No further details about the lesion were released. Key Takeaways Joe Biden recently had Mohs surgery to treat a … Read more