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Keenan Allen formally charged with two misdemeanors from August arrest
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August
139 trends tracked about this subject — the full history, oldest to newest below.
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Business
Retail sales rise a better-than-expected 1.2% in August after shoppers pulled back spending in July
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S&P 500, Nasdaq futures extend losses slightly after August PPI data
U.S. equities and futures are trending lower as investors react to the release of the latest Producer Price Index data.
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Scientists say August was Earth's hottest month they've measured
Global climate monitors report that August has become the hottest month ever recorded worldwide.
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The biggest August jobs beat in nearly 30 years may be less impressive than it looks: Chart of the Day
A surprising August jobs report showing 162,000 new U.S. positions has sparked debate over the true strength of the labor market.
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U.S. labor market booms, with 162,000 jobs added in August
U.S. labor market surges with 162,000 jobs added in August, driving down unemployment to 4.1% while sparking market volatility.
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Woman, 45, killed in Florence in seventh alleged femicide in Italy since mid-August
A 45-year-old woman has been killed in Florence, marking the seventh alleged femicide in Italy since mid-August.
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US nonfarm payrolls surge in August; unemployment rate steady at 4.1%
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Hiring blew past expectations in August, jobs report shows
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The big August jobs report is due out Friday. Here's what to expect for what has been a jobless summer
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Private payrolls rose by 38,000 in August, less than expected, ADP reports
US labor market data shows mixed hiring signals following the ADP report and subsequent federal jobs data.
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Ford continues ramping up pickup truck production as sales fall 10.3% in August
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Private sector added 38,000 jobs in August, below expectations, ADP says
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Phillies close out an awesome August with a tight win in the desert
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Tigers end miserable August with blowout loss to Twins
The Detroit Tigers concluded a difficult month with a 15-2 blowout loss to the Minnesota Twins.
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No dog days in sight: Ten eye-opening Phillies stats from an absurd August
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US factory activity slows in August; input prices remain elevated
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August research roundup: 7 cool science stories we almost missed
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MLB 2026: August winners, losers -- and what to watch in September
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Physicists predicted in 1936 that a powerful magnetic field could turn empty space into a kind of prism — and on August 5, 2026, observations of a magnetar with a field more than a trillion times Earth’s produced the strongest evidence yet that they were
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News Quiz for August 29, 2026
Major news organizations have released weekly knowledge assessments to recap significant global events from late August 2026.
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As Iran war hits 6-month mark, U.S. gas prices set to break August record
U.S. gas prices are poised to set a new August record as the conflict in Iran reaches its six-month milestone.
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EXCLUSIVE: Russia's gasoline output drops to 70% of domestic demand late in August after drone attacks, sources say
Russia's gasoline output has fallen to 70% of domestic demand following drone strikes on critical energy infrastructure.
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In pictures: August’s full moon and partial lunar eclipse
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New Galaxy S25 update brings August 2026 security patch
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AEW Collision Results: August 22, 2026 – Willow Nightingale Beats Maya World to Retain AEW Women’s World Title, Castagnoli and O’Reilly Reach C3 Semifinals, More
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August Baseball Game Briefly Spiced Up By Runaway Dugout Red-Assedness
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New US single-family home sales slide in July, confidence dips in August
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5 More August 2026 PS Plus Extra Games Available to Download Now
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Xbox sale round-up August 25, 2026
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Hackaday Links: August 23, 2026
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When are Social Security and SSI paid out in August 2026? Complete benefits payment schedule
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It’s ‘Black August’ in Russia, but Putin is sweeping this summer’s crisis under the rug
Russia is grappling with a severe summer fuel crisis dubbed 'Black August' while the Kremlin attempts to downplay the instability.
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This Week in Pokémon GO: August 24–30, 2026
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Another eclipse over Spain on 28 August: where and how to see it
Coverage tracks an upcoming partial lunar eclipse and viewing opportunities across Spain scheduled for August 28.
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NASA is set to launch a telescope on August 30 that could detect around 100,000 new worlds — more than all previous planet-hunting observatories have found combined — using a camera that captures 100 times more sky than Hubble in a single shot.
NASA prepares to launch a revolutionary telescope on August 30 capable of detecting roughly 100,000 new worlds.
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 21, 2026
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NBA 2K HQ App Delayed Past August 21 Launch
The NBA 2K HQ application missed its planned August 21 debut, according to recent reporting from GameDaily.
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5 best new movies to stream this weekend on Netflix, HBO Max, Paramount+ and more (August 22-23)
Streaming platforms are launching a wave of new content for the weekend of August 22-23, 2026, with a heavy focus on Netflix additions.
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On 19 August 2026, SpaceX pushed its Starlink constellation past 11,000 satellites in orbit — meaning a single network now accounts for roughly two-thirds of all active satellites circling Earth.
SpaceX has expanded its Starlink constellation to over 11,000 satellites, now representing approximately two-thirds of all active satellites in Earth's orbit.
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Windows 11's August update is breaking games, and Microsoft is investigating after a studio blamed the update
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Microsoft says August Windows updates may cause gaming issues
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93 percent of the Moon’s width slides into Earth’s dark inner shadow on the night of August 27, and because the rim left outside it may stay hundreds of times brighter, the Moon will look bitten rather than red
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Nintendo Download: 20th August (North America)
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I went through the latest Windows 11 Insider builds for August and found 8 changes that actually improve the OS
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Samsung announces Galaxy launch event for August 27, likely for S26 FE
Samsung has confirmed a Galaxy launch event for August 27, with widespread expectations centered on the release of the Galaxy S26 FE.
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iRacing Arcade coming to PS5, Xbox Series on August 21
The simulation racing platform expands to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S consoles on August 21.
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APOD: 2026 August 18
The 2026 Perseid peak lights up skies from Czech fields to New Mexico, sparking worldwide photos and NASA’s APOD spotlight.
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August’s Full Sturgeon Moon Will Pass Through Earth’s Shadow—Here’s When to Look Up
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NYT Connections hints and answers for August 16. Tips to solve 'Connections' #1162.
Major media outlets are tracking daily hints, clues, and solutions for the New York Times puzzle Connections.
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Some outstanding pics of the Solar Eclipse of August 12, 2026
Stunning imagery and safety warnings follow the Solar Eclipse of August 12, 2026, as viral photography techniques capture public attention.
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August 18 is Going to Be a Super Busy Day for PS Plus Subscribers
PlayStation Plus subscribers are preparing for a major update on August 18, highlighted by the arrival of a new free open-world RPG.
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 15, 2026
Recent coverage details territorial captures, expanding drone ranges, and military assessments in the ongoing Russian offensive.
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China & Taiwan Update, August 14, 2026
Taiwan accelerates its asymmetric defense strategy through record military spending and a contentious $6.6 billion drone procurement bill.
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U.S. consumer sentiment falls in August 2026, ending recovery
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Gold Is Up Sharply in August. What's Driving It Higher?
Gold prices have risen sharply through August, according to recent business coverage examining market drivers.
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PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for August 2026 Confirmed
Coverage tracks the confirmation of the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for August 2026, centering on Helldivers 2.
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Several Segments Revealed for August 14 WWE SmackDown
Recent professional wrestling broadcasts draw heavy attention following multiple title matches, tournament updates, and a heavily discussed cut segment.
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PlayStation Plus confirms 10 more free games for August in bumper drop
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NFL preseason 2026: Eight teams that need August reps the most, from Dolphins to Browns
Coverage tracks NFL preseason Week 1 as fans and analysts eye starting lineups across upcoming Thursday games.