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GB's Dart ends 19-month wait for Grand Slam win

British qualifier Harriet Dart ends a 19-month wait for a Grand Slam singles win after fighting back to beat Peyton Stearns in the US Open first round.

2026-08-31 · 18:56 UTC
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Tech

Kalshi Permanently Bans George Santos Over State of the Union Trading

2026-08-31 · 18:56

Kalshi has permanently banned former U.S. Rep.

Crypto

Kalshi bans George Santos for life over State of the Union bets

2026-08-31 · 18:53

The disciplinary action comes two months after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission settled charges against Santos.

Sports

Sabalenka blocks out noise to start US Open 'three-peat' bid with victory

2026-08-31 · 18:50

Aryna Sabalenka blocks out the noise to overcome a tricky first-round test against Camila Osorio and begin her bid for a…

Crypto

Russia's Sberbank Sees $46 Billion in Crypto Trading, Plans Ethereum and USDT-Backed Loans

2026-08-31 · 18:46

Deputy Chairman Anatoly Popov told state media that trading could hit 4 trillion rubles in its first year, as the bank…

World

Trump tells FCC to punish journalist for calling his election results "mixed"

2026-08-31 · 18:39

Trump furious at NBC's Kristen Welker for saying he had mixed results in primary endorsements.

World

Kushner states regret over World Cup sell-off plan

2026-08-31 · 18:38

Venture capitalist Joshua Kushner says he would not have got involved in Fifa president Gianni Infantino's scrapped plan…

Tech

Harvard Law dropout raises $6M for Blue Voice to build a ‘Harvey for police officers’

2026-08-31 · 18:35

The seed round for the app that provides real-time legal and policy guidance to officers was led by SignalFire and Las…

Crypto

Hyperliquid Eyes US Comeback With Regulated Perpetual Futures Deal

2026-08-31 · 18:32

Hyperliquid Labs is in advanced talks with Payward to offer regulated perpetual futures to US traders, potentially…

Crypto

XRP Price Faces Pressure Despite ETF Inflows

2026-08-31 · 18:30

ETF inflows reached $18.47 million, while XRP faced selling pressure after slipping from $1.42 toward the $1.36 support…

Sports

Scotland beat Dutch by nine wickets to level series

2026-08-31 · 18:24

Scotland level their one-day international series with the Netherlands at 1-1 after a thumping nine-wicket victory in a…

Sports

How Messi's decade of dominance almost never happened

2026-08-31 · 18:24

Lionel Messi's decade of dominance with Argentina that almost never happened will go down as one of football's greatest…

Tech

A walkable ASCII cyberpunk city in one HTML file [video]

2026-08-31 · 18:21

I cannot provide a summary as the text provided appears to be corrupted or consists only of footer navigation links and…

Other

Ex-congressman George Santos banned from betting platform for life

2026-08-31 · 18:15

The prediction market operator Kalshi says Santos made barred trades and misleading comments that influenced prices.

Sports

Touchline ban reduced for Rangers manager McInnes

2026-08-31 · 18:12

Rangers manager Derek McInnes has a touchline ban reduced to two games, with two suspended, following an appeal against…

Tech

The Safest Job from AI May Be Writing

2026-08-31 · 18:12

Writing may be uniquely resistant to AI disruption compared to other fields because large language models have plateaued…

Crypto

NYSE Owner ICE Taps Tzero as 24/7 Tokenized Stock Race Ignites

2026-08-31 · 18:12

Intercontinental Exchange, also known as ICE, the owner of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), is pushing deeper into…

Sports

Tottenham in talks to sign winger Mudryk on loan

2026-08-31 · 18:12

Tottenham are in talks to sign Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk on a season-long loan.

Tech

“Zlibrary my beloved”: Anthropic staff chats extolling piracy cited in Sony suit

2026-08-31 · 18:10

Lawsuit: Anthropic’s torrenting totally screwed songwriters as AI songs top charts.

Tech

Hackers claim millions of patient records stolen during data breach at healthcare giant McKesson

2026-08-31 · 18:10

The company, which distributes medicines and medical devices to hospitals and healthcare practices across the U.S., said…

Other

Student teacher arrested for private Snapchat message

2026-08-31 · 18:07

A 22-year-old student teacher in Illinois was arrested after Snapchat's automated AI system flagged a private message…

Crypto

Strategy Resumes Bitcoin Buying After Nearly Two Months

2026-08-31 · 18:05

Michael Saylor's company has just resumed its bitcoin acquisitions, but at a price that raises questions.

Sports

Elliott expected to join Valencia on loan

2026-08-31 · 17:58

Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott is expected to join Valencia on loan for the rest of the season.

Crypto

Hyperliquid in Talks With Kraken Parent to Bring Crypto Perps to US Traders

2026-08-31 · 17:54

A deal would route the decentralized exchange's perpetual futures through Payward's US-regulated Bitnomial, marking…