After falling down 0-2 in the third set, Williams battled back for a 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-3 win over No. 15 Maria Sakkari.

A fire that has destroyed over 7,000 acres and forced the evacuation of 3,000 residents was caused by a "smoke generating" explosive used at a gender reveal party, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. "With the dry conditions and critical fire weather, it doesn’t take much to start a wildfire. Those responsible for starting fires due to negligence or illegal activity can be held financially and criminally responsible," the statement said.

Toxicological exams performed on the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny showed the presence of a chemical nerve agent from the Novichok group, according to the German government. Navalny, a critic of Vladimir Putin, fell ill on August 20 and has been in an induced coma ever since. The substance used to poison Navalny is chemically similar to the nerve agent that was used to target a former Russian spy in Salisbury, England in 2018.

Legendary poker player and commentator Mike Sexton dies at 72

One person has died and a number of others were reportedly injured during incidents in Birmingham's Hurst Street and Snow Hill areas on Saturday night, which the police have said appear to be "random attacks" by the same suspect.

The formation of rust can be attributed to the presence of two key elements—water and oxygen when in contact with iron.

According to local reports in Belarus, Maria Kalesnikava was taken away by masked men in Minsk on Monday morning. Kalesnikava was the last member of an opposition group who was still left in Belarus following President Lukashenko's re-election and the subsequent protests.

Officials, meanwhile, are warning of possible rolling blackouts because of demand on the power supply brought on by the heat.

The City stars are in self-isolation after testing positive for the virus. Man City's first Premier League game of the season is scheduled for September 22 against Wolves.

Antetokounmpo re-injured his right ankle during a drive to the basket in the second quarter and has been ruled out for the rest of the game. The reigning MVP was a game-time decision Sunday after injuring his ankle during the Heat's Game 3 victory.

On Sunday morning, President Trump said that the Department of Education would investigate the use of The New York Times' 1619 Project in California public schools. The 1619 Project, which was published in August 2019, is a collection of articles and essays that analyzes the history and legacy of slavery in America.

Woodland Hills in Los Angeles County reached an all-time record of 121 degrees, the highest official temperature ever recorded in LA County. The broiling conditions come as California battles ongoing blazes. Authorities are urging people to conserve power to avoid blackouts from an overwhelmed power grid.

On his international debut, Fati broke a 95-year national record to become Spain's youngest goalscorer at the age of 17 years and 311 days against Ukraine.

Police deployed tear gas and declared a riot while incendiary devices were used by protesters as the city of Portland marked 100 consecutive days of demonstrations in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.

A race, and a result, that no one could have seen coming! Pierre Gasly becomes the 109th different winner in Formula 1 history with a stunning win in Monza for AlphaTauri.