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US Open 2026: Americans advance, Alcaraz and Sabalenka reach third round

29 verified facts from 2 sources.

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Carlos Alcaraz is the second seed at the US Open.

Linda Noskova defeated Lanlana Tararudee 6-4, 6-2.

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Polina Iatcenko 6-1, 6-1 to reach the third round.

Alex de Minaur is the sixth seed at the US Open.

Carlos Alcaraz defeated Jaime Faria 4-6, 6-0, 6-3, 6-2 to reach the third round.

5 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

Leon Black fails to appear for House deposition, sues Oversight Committee over Epstein probe subpoena

21 verified facts from 3 sources.

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The subpoenas called for Black's appearance for a deposition and the production of nondisclosure agreements.

Black's lawsuit seeks declaratory and injunctive relief preventing the committee from compelling compliance with the subpoenas.

Chairman James Comer said he would hold Black in contempt right now but wanted to discuss the issue with the panel's lawyers.

On the record
“The Committee is on a fishing expedition that oversteps its authority and completely ignores its responsibility. This is no longer about finding the truth about Epstein. It is about trying to destroy Mr Black. We were left with no choice but to file this lawsuit in response to an abuse of Congressional power.”
Black's lawyers Said SEP 03 Reported SEP 03 verbatim · 1 source

Black's lawyers issued a statement announcing a lawsuit against the House oversight committee to block enforcement of its subpoenas.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

Canada-US trade deal discussions: Carney says ready for mutually beneficial deal

24 verified facts from 2 sources.

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US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has denied Carney's claim that Canadian French-language requirements were a sticking point in the trade talks.

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick claimed Canada blew up a nearly complete trade deal with the US for political reasons.

Negotiators walked away from trade talks last month after failing to clinch a deal before Trump's Aug. 22 deadline for new 50% tariffs on some $20 billion worth of Canadian imports.

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“There are a few issues that the United States was arguing right up to the last hour. Red lines weren't going to change ... 'our way or the highway, take it or leave it,' you know, attitude.”
Mark Carney Said SEP 03 Reported SEP 03 verbatim · 1 source

Carney pushed back, describing the U.S. as arguing issues up to the last hour with an inflexible attitude before negotiations were scrapped.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

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Pakistan's Punjab allows secret terrorism trials

26 verified facts from 1 source.

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Under the law, an accused person can be convicted without learning who heard the case, who prosecuted it, or who testified.

Witnesses are identified only by codes under the law.

Independent legislator Ahmer Rasheed Bhatti, affiliated with Imran Khan's PTI party, led objections on the floor of the assembly.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

Gloria Steinem, feminist icon and journalist, dies at 92

20 verified facts from 3 sources.

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Steinem co-founded the National Women's Political Caucus in 1971 alongside Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm.

Steinem gained national attention in 1963 for her undercover reporting on working conditions at the Playboy Club.

Steinem was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1986.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

NBA fines LA Clippers $30m over Kawhi Leonard pay scandal

20 verified facts from 3 sources.

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The investigation found that the Clippers introduced Leonard to four companies for off-court income opportunities: Aspiration, Boingo Wireless, Daktronics, and Lockton Insurance.

Steve Ballmer bought the Los Angeles Clippers for $2 billion in 2014.

The NBA fined the LA Clippers $30 million for violating salary cap circumvention rules involving Kawhi Leonard.

On the record
“What the league told us privately differs from what it announced today publicly, and they have not held themselves close to the standard commissioner Silver set at the start of this investigation to ensure [its] fairness and accuracy.”
LA Clippers Said DATE NOT STATED Reported SEP 03 verbatim · 1 source

The Clippers statement said what the league told them privately differs from what it announced publicly.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

Tensions in Lindsay Clancy trial courtroom over holdout juror

22 verified facts from 2 sources.

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The defense argued Clancy should not be held criminally responsible because she was suffering from postpartum psychosis.

Sullivan said it was not proper for him to side with one side or the other of the deliberations.

Lindsay Clancy is accused of strangling her three young children in 2023.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

ICE agent charged with perjury regarding Minnesota shooting

22 verified facts from 2 sources.

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The shooting victim was 24-year-old Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis.

One witness said there were two children in the house when Castro opened fire.

Castro and a fellow agent chased Alfredo Aljorna, a Venezuelan national, after a traffic stop.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

Xi Jinping visits Egypt as China seeks deeper Middle East influence

25 verified facts from 1 source.

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Amr Hamzawy is director of the Washington-based Carnegie Middle East Program.

China buys more than 80% of Iranian oil shipments, usually through indirect channels.

Xi Jinping's trip to Egypt is his first time in the region since visiting Saudi Arabia in 2022.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

Feminist trailblazer Gloria Steinem dies at 92

18 verified facts from 3 sources.

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Steinem's death was announced by her foundation.

Steinem was born on March 25, 1934, in Toledo, Ohio.

Steinem's 1969 article 'After Black Power, Women's Liberation' cemented her place as a feminist icon.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

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US journalist sentenced to 2 years in federal prison

24 verified facts from 1 source.

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Pauken's defense lawyer is Charles Burnham.

Pauken is a Texas native.

Thomas Weir Pauken II was sentenced to two years in federal prison for acting as an agent of a foreign government within the United States.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

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Lenovo launches IdeaPad Vibe laptop in two sizes and seven colors

20 verified facts from 2 sources.

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Lenovo says the Vibe will be available in both plastic and metal variations.

The IdeaPad Vibe starts at $699.99.

Configurations of the IdeaPad Vibe include up to 1TB of storage, which is upgradable and features dual slots.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

Quote of the day
“Given Kalshi & HOOD's US-centric user base, and the large gap in popularity between Soccer and Football in the US, we view the explosive World Cup volumes as a leading indicator of what's to come -- the NFL/[NCAA Football] season should be a significant catalyst for HOOD's 3Q26 and 4Q26 prediction market revenue,”
Patrick Moley Said SEP 03 Reported SEP 03 verbatim · 1 source

Moley wrote that explosive World Cup prediction market volumes are a leading indicator for Robinhood's football-season revenue.

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