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Advance US News Diary

September 1-7: RFK Jr before Congress, Xi hosts military parade, and NFL season kicks off

August 29, 2025
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A look ahead at the key events leading the news agenda next week, from the team at Foresight News. Delivered to your inbox on Fridays.

Leading the week 

Monday (September 1): Nationwide ‘Workers Over Billionaires’ protests to mark Labor Day; China-hosted SCO summit concludes; Canadian tariffs on CUSMA goods lifted. 

Tuesday (September 2): House and Senate return from recess; Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin meet in Beijing; Tulsi Gabbard and Jamieson Greer among speakers at National Conservatism Conference. 

Wednesday (September 3): Donald Trump hosts Polish President at the White House; China holds military parade to mark the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Japan; Change of plea hearing for ‘Ketamine Queen’ charged over Matthew Perry’s death. 

Thursday (September 4): Robert F. Kennedy Jr testifies before Senate committee on the president’s health care agenda; Confirmation hearing for Fed board nominee Stephan Miran; Cowboys at Eagles kicks off the NFL season. 

Friday (September 5): Employment Situation released; Change of plea hearing for off-duty pilot accused of trying to crash Horizon Air flight; Chargers face off against the Chiefs in Brazil. 

Saturday (September 6): US Open women’s final. 

Sunday (September 7): US Open men’s final; Aaron Rodgers debuts against former team as Steelers take on Jets; London teen Carlos Acutis canonized to become first millennial saint. 

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Also look out for...

September 1

Texas law requiring the Ten Commandments in classrooms partially enforced 

Mexican President delivers annual report on achievements 

Bill Belichick’s first game in charge of UNC 

September 2

VJ Day marks formal Japanese surrender in WWII 

Marco Rubio begins trip to Mexico and Ecuador 

Robert Mueller deposition in House Epstein probe 

Jair Bolsonaro goes on trial over alleged coup attempt 

September 3

Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie press conference on Epstein Files 

House committee hearing on European threats to US speech and innovation 

Sentencing for four hotel workers guilty over death of D’Vontaye Mitchell

USTR hearing into Brazilian trade practices 

September 4

Brett Kavanaugh addresses Sixth Judicial Circuit Conference 

New USCIS director Joseph Edlow addresses CIS 

Hearing for Tennessee quadruple murder suspect 

US Open women’s semifinals 

September 5

Utah inmate Ralph Leroy Menzies executed via firing squad 

Andrew Bates interviewed as part of House Biden investigation 

700th day in captivity for remaining October 7 hostages 

US Open men's semifinals 

September 6

Global Sumud Flotilla may approach waters off of Gaza 

National Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony 

Creative Arts Emmys 

Oasis gig in Los Angeles 

September 7

Deadline for Denver schools to change trans sport policies under Title IX 

Benjamin Netanyahu expected to visit Argentina 

MTV VMAs 

Key statistics, reports and results

September 1

Turkey Q2 GDP 

September 2

ISM manufacturing report on business 

Construction put in place 

WHO report on global mental health data 

Euro area inflation 

Brazil Q2 GDP 

September 3

Beige Book 

Weekly CDC measles updates 

Results from: Salesforce, Macy’s 

September 4

Unemployment Insurance weekly claims 

ADP National Employment Report 

International trade in goods and services 

Results from: Broadcom 

September 5

EU Q2 GDP 

FAO food price index 

September 7

Forbes Highest-paid NFL players 


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