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On Sept. 7–8, 2025, skywatchers across Asia, western Australia and eastern Europe witnessed a total lunar eclipse that turned the full moon a deep red; photographers from multiple agencies captured striking images of the event as Earth’s inner shadow moved across the lunar disk. Key takeaways The total lunar eclipse occurred on the night of … Read more

Lead: On September 7, 2025, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, 68, announced he will resign and has asked the Liberal Democratic Party to hold an emergency leadership contest after a string of recent electoral defeats that cost the ruling coalition its majorities in both parliamentary houses. Key Takeaways Ishiba announced his resignation on September 7, 2025, … Read more

Ashlee Simpson is a mother of three: Bronx Mowgli (born November 20, 2008), Jagger Snow (born July 30, 2015) and Ziggy Blu (born October 29, 2020). As of September 2025, the family — which includes husband Evan Ross and the children’s grandmother Diana Ross — have shared public moments that highlight the siblings’ musical interests … Read more

On Sept. 7, 2025, at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing, Queens, enhanced security tied to President Trump’s visit slowed entry and delayed the U.S. Open men’s final between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, which did not begin until 2:48 p.m.; when Mr. Trump appeared on the stadium screens, attendees responded with mostly boos and some … Read more

Sept. 7, 2025 — In Foxborough, the New England Patriots opened their 2025 season with a 20-13 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. Quarterback Drake Maye threw for 287 yards (30-of-46) with one touchdown and one interception, but key takeaways included a second-half Raiders surge, a game-clinching Geno Smith performance (362 passing yards), and impactful … Read more

MTV VMAs 2025: Lady Gaga wins Artist of the Year as Moroney, Warren take early awards September 7, 2025 — At UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards opened under host LL Cool J, with early Moon Person trophies awarded in the preshow and main ceremony. Lady Gaga accepted Artist … Read more

Lead: On Sept. 7, 2025, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he is confident President Trump’s reciprocal tariff program will prevail at the Supreme Court but warned that if the high court strikes it down the Treasury could be forced to issue massive refunds, potentially affecting hundreds of billions of dollars collected so far. Key Takeaways … Read more

September 7, 2025 — U.S. stock futures were largely unchanged on Sunday as investors prepared for two key inflation releases this week: the August producer price index due Wednesday and the consumer price index due Thursday, following weaker-than-expected August hiring data that revived hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts. Key Takeaways Futures tied to major … Read more

Lead: The Broadway revival of Cabaret at the August Wilson Theater will end its New York run on Sept. 21 after lead actor Billy Porter was sidelined by a serious case of sepsis, prompting producers to accelerate the closing date amid already weak box office receipts. Key Takeaways Billy Porter has been out of the … Read more

On Sept. 7, 2025, researchers reported in PLOS One that adults who use smartphones while seated on the toilet face a 46% higher risk of hemorrhoids; the study, conducted at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (affiliated with Harvard Medical School), links extended sitting time on the toilet with rectal tissue swelling and an increased likelihood … Read more

On Sept. 7, 2025, South Korea and the United States reached an agreement to repatriate more than 300 South Korean nationals detained in an immigration sweep at a Hyundai construction site in Georgia; Seoul says it will send a charter plane once remaining administrative steps are completed. Key Takeaways About 300 South Korean workers will … Read more

Who: Supporters of Palestine Action and allied demonstrators; When: Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025; Where: Near Parliament in central London; What: A large demonstration in support of the proscribed group; Result: London police say 890 people were detained, the highest single‑event total to date. Key Takeaways London police reported 890 detentions during a Sept. 6 protest … Read more

September 7, 2025 — At MetLife Stadium, veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers, now with the Pittsburgh Steelers, led a 34-32 win over the New York Jets, throwing four touchdown passes in a game that carried added significance after his difficult tenure in New York. Key Takeaways Aaron Rodgers, wearing a Steelers uniform, threw four touchdowns in … Read more

On Sept. 7, 2025, New York Post betting analyst Erich Richter released his Week 1 NFL picks and spreads for the full Sunday and Monday slate, backing several underdogs and divisional surprises while highlighting key injury questions and matchup edges ahead of kickoff. Key Takeaways Top Sunday calls include Falcons +2.5 over Buccaneers and Broncos … Read more

Silksong surged past 562,000 concurrent Steam players on Sep 6, 2025, while the original Hollow Knight — released eight years earlier — simultaneously climbed to about 85,000 concurrent players, marking fresh peak activity for both titles. Key Takeaways Silksong exceeded a 562,000 concurrent-player mark on Steam shortly after launch. Developed anticipation after seven years and … Read more