Mr. Faisu to Sonali Vengulkar; newsmakers of this week

Concern is surging online after shocking videos of Ray J from his Valentine’s Day concert in Shreveport, Louisiana, went viral, sparking intense speculation about the R&B star’s health. The 45-year-old performed at an event billed as “An Intimate Valentine’s Day Concert,” but within hours, clips from the show left fans disturbed and confused. In one viral moment, Ray J appeared on stage wearing dark sunglasses as what looked like blood slowly ran down his cheek. It remains unclear whether the visual was due to a real injury or a staged effect, and with no official explanation yet, the disturbing footage has triggered a wave of online theories and concern.

The makers of Vijay’s much-anticipated film Jana Nayagan have withdrawn their legal case against the CBFC over certification delays and have agreed to go through the revising committee process. With the Madras High Court closing the case, the film will now undergo a fresh review before receiving its censor certificate—an important step for Vijay’s final film before he enters politics.

New Justice Department emails expose unusually personal exchanges between Goldman Sachs’ top lawyer and Jeffrey Epstein, including flirty sign-offs, media strategy discussions, and a private island invite that nearly happened.