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Serena and Venus Williams lose in a match tiebreaker in return to U.S. Open doubles

The sisters blew a 5-0 lead in the 10-point tiebreaker and lost 6-3, 6-7 (6), 7-6 (10-7) to Hao-Ching Chan and Maya Joint.

NBC News - Sep 04, 2026 11:17pm EDT

A fake NFL player is charged with scamming women out of more than $1 million. They weren’t his only victims.

Daejon Love and Taylor Jamie Chan were charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud in Portland, Oregon.

NBC News - Sep 04, 2026 8:25pm EDT

Judge orders Trump officials to disclose who set up the $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

The ruling comes in a lawsuit first filed by a fired Jan. 6 prosecutor and a law professor seeking to block the fund.

NBC News - Sep 04, 2026 7:53pm EDT

Judge again blocks Trump’s effort to restrict mail voting as ballots start going out

The move comes as the Trump administration appeals a related order to the Supreme Court.

NBC News - Sep 04, 2026 6:51pm EDT

Trump downplays Iran ‘military conflict’ as war shows no signs of ending before midterms

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance acknowledged in recent days that they don’t know when the Iran war will end, as Americans sour on the conflict and high gas prices.

NBC News - Sep 04, 2026 6:09pm EDT

Trump administration rolls out 5 voter fraud prosecutions ahead of midterms

Officials also released footage that shows one of the defendants — a 30-year-old from Mexico — being arrested by Homeland Security Investigations agents.

NBC News - Sep 04, 2026 5:54pm EDT

Aryna Sabalenka complains about the smell of marijuana during her U.S. Open match

The two-time defending champion complained to the chair umpire that it was bothering her early in her third-round victory over Kamilla Rakhimova on Friday.

NBC News - Sep 04, 2026 5:36pm EDT

There’s No Such Thing as an AI ‘Lab’

The Atlantic - Sep 04, 2026 4:24pm EDT

Tesla's stock drops as Cybercab update 'underwhelms' Wall Street

Tesla's long-awaited Cybercab update failed to dazzle investors.

CNBC - Sep 04, 2026 4:11pm EDT

Supreme Court backs Republicans in election ad rate dispute

Republicans asked the court to allow party committees to receive the same ad discounts that candidates themselves benefit from.

NBC News - Sep 04, 2026 4:07pm EDT

It Was Once the Internet’s Favorite Map Website Before Falling Into Obscurity. Then Came Trump’s “Lake America” Debacle.

Downloads have surged for the app after it defied the president’s trolling.

Slate - Sep 04, 2026 3:33pm EDT

Sriharikota: ISRO Roars Back into Action

Deccan Chronicle - Sep 04, 2026 3:26pm EDT

Rogue OpenAI agents used dead German web site to communicate in May, months before Hugging Face incident

Two cases of agents escaping to solve unsolvable problems paints an uncomfortable question: Is the entire internet in OpenAI's experimental agentic firing line?

Register UK - Sep 04, 2026 3:25pm EDT

The view from Telluride: Are film festivals losing their pull?

Three of what are expected to be this coming awards season’s strongest contenders will not premiere at a festival, but smaller films can still build buzz.

NBC News - Sep 04, 2026 3:11pm EDT