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Jean Silva Survives First-Round Knockdown to Submit Jose Delgado at Noche UFC, Calls for Title Shot
Dropped by a right hook in round one, Jean Silva rallied to choke out short-notice replacement Jose Miguel Delgado in round three at Noche UFC in Glendale, then called out the winner of October's featherweight title fight.
Trump Calls AI Doom Fears a 'Hoax' Days After Amodei, Altman and Musk Urge a Slowdown
Anthropic's Dario Amodei called for the industry to pace its most advanced AI models and won rare agreement from Sam Altman and Elon Musk, only for President Trump to dismiss the warnings as a hoax and warn against handing China any edge.
Alexander Zverev Beats Ben Shelton in Four Sets to Win US Open Title
Alexander Zverev won his first US Open and second Grand Slam title of 2026, beating Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-2 in a final Shelton could not quite complete the comeback in, despite briefly ending Zverev's remarkable service streak.
Ten-Man Manchester City Beat United 1-0 in Manchester Derby
Erling Haaland's 60th-minute goal, awarded after a VAR offside review, sent Manchester City top of the Premier League table despite Phil Foden's early red card leaving them a man down for the last hour at Old Trafford.
Former Anthropic Researcher Jacob Coxon Warns AI Could Be Nearly Impossible to Shut Down
Jacob Coxon, who left Anthropic's alignment team this month after previously working on OpenAI's GPT-4o, told CBS News a sufficiently advanced AI could copy itself across the internet faster than anyone could unplug it, making thousands of cooperating copies.
BRICS Nations Adopt New Delhi Declaration After Overnight Talks on West Asia
Leaders of the ten-nation bloc unanimously adopted the New Delhi Declaration 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, but getting there took BRICS Sherpas until 4 a.m. to bridge deep differences between Iran, Saudi Arabia and the UAE over the wording on West Asia.
Rybakina Rallies Past Gauff to Reach US Open Final
Rybakina rallied from a set down to beat Coco Gauff 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, becoming the first player from Kazakhstan to reach world No. 1 and setting up a US Open final against two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka.
Formula 1 Arrives in Madrid for the Sport's Newest Grand Prix
Kimi Antonelli set the pace in second practice at the brand new Madring circuit, as Formula 1's debut Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid heads into qualifying with teams still searching for a setup on a track none of them have raced before.
Bezzecchi Wins San Marino Sprint as Marc Marquez Crashes After Topping Friday Practice
Marc Marquez set the pace in Friday practice at Misano, but it was Marco Bezzecchi who came out on top when it mattered on Saturday, winning the San Marino sprint after Marquez crashed out.
Noche UFC: Jean Silva Looks to Keep Rising Against Jose Delgado in Glendale
UFC's annual Mexican Independence Day card lands in Glendale, Arizona on Saturday, with rising featherweight Jean Silva headlining against local fighter Jose Miguel Delgado and former champion Alexa Grasso featuring in the co-main event.
Pakistan Avoid Innings Defeat at Edgbaston but England Need Just 130 to Win
Bowled out for 133 in their first innings, Pakistan fought back behind Babar Azam and an all-round show from Razaullah to reach 449 in the follow-on, leaving England needing only 130 to seal the series at Edgbaston.
Manchester City Equal British Transfer Record in Frantic Deadline Day
City's 125 million pound deadline-day deal for Enzo Fernandez equaled the British transfer record, part of a summer window in which more than half the Premier League broke its own spending records.