This month across the wire

What the newsrooms are covering

Ranked by how many separate newsrooms picked each story up. 3200 articles from 50 outlets, grouped into 2242 stories.

Crime & Law 6 days ago

Ex-Deputy's Prison Death Sentence

Sean Grayson, a 32-year-old former Illinois sheriff's deputy, has died while serving his 20-year sentence for the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman. Massey was shot by Grayson in her home in Sangamon County…

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CBS News NBC News NPR New York Post +1
Read at The Guardian
Crime & Law 7 days ago

Evergrande Founder Sentenced

Hui Ka Yan, the founder of Evergrande, a Chinese property giant that collapsed with over $300 billion in liabilities, has been sentenced to life in prison by the Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court. Hui pleaded guilty in April to multiple…

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BBC News ABC News (AU) NPR Semafor +1
Read at Semafor
Crime & Law 11 days ago

School Shooting in Philippines

A ninth-grade student in Zamboanga, Philippines, Mohammad Mael Jalani, opened fire at a high school campus on Tuesday, killing a fellow student and himself while wounding two others. The attack was livestreamed using a body-worn camera…

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Al Jazeera BBC News CBC The Guardian +1
Read at Deutsche Welle
Sports 13 days ago

Nick Kyrgios Cocaine Test

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios, 31, has been provisionally suspended from competing and coaching in tennis after testing positive for cocaine. The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) announced the suspension on August 4…

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Al Jazeera BBC News CBC ABC News (AU) +1
Read at Al Jazeera
Politics 13 days ago

Middle East Peace Plan

US envoy Jared Kushner met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday to discuss the Gaza peace plan, which aims to end the war in the Gaza Strip. The two leaders agreed that no reconstruction or redeployment of Israeli…

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Al Jazeera NBC News NPR Euronews +1
Read at Al Jazeera
Politics 5 days ago

Pakistan-Iran Diplomatic Efforts

Field Marshal Asim Munir, Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Mohsin Naqvi, Interior Minister, traveled to Tehran, Iran on August 24 as part of Pakistan's diplomatic efforts to end the stalemate in the ongoing US-Iran conflict. During their…

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Centre
Dawn Al Jazeera UPI The Hindu
Read at Dawn
Politics 7 days ago

Hakeem Jeffries Meets Kushner

Hakeem Jeffries, House Democratic leader, met privately with Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump's son-in-law and informal adviser, to discuss possible areas of collaboration on issues such as housing, immigration, and affordability. The…

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UPI Mother Jones Semafor The Guardian
Read at Semafor
World 12 days ago

Indonesia Earthquake Crisis

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia, causing widespread destruction and chaos in the area. The quake hit Flores Island on Saturday morning, killing at least 73 people, injuring over 900, and displacing nearly 60,000 others…

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CBC BBC News The Guardian
Read at The Guardian
Crime & Law 13 days ago

Meta Social Media Lawsuits

A landmark trial began in California to hold Meta accountable for allegedly harming children with its social media platforms, Instagram and Facebook. Four US states - California, Colorado, Kentucky, and New Jersey - are suing the company…

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Deutsche Welle Al Jazeera CBC National Post
Read at CBC
Crime & Law 1 day ago

Swiss Rave Shooting Incident

A 43-year-old Swiss man was arrested on Monday morning in connection with a deadly shooting at a rave in Aarau, Switzerland, that left one woman dead and five others injured. The 22-year-old Italian woman, Maria Spinelli, was killed in the…

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BBC News CBC The Independent The Straits Times
Read at CBC
Environment 4 days ago

Indiana Power Outage Crisis

Thousands of residents in Gary, Indiana have been without power for over two weeks after a storm on August 11 knocked out electricity to several towns in the area. The power outage has affected 68,000 customers, with over 8,600 still…

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CBS News Mother Jones NBC News NPR
Read at Mother Jones
Science 5 days ago

Lunar Eclipse News

A partial lunar eclipse will be visible across Canada on August 27-28. It comes two weeks after a total solar eclipse was seen in parts of Europe, including Iceland, Spain, and a small portion of Portugal. This lunar eclipse is notable…

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CBC NBC News TIME The Globe and Mail
Read at The Globe and Mail
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