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.

Politics 11 days ago

Hong Kong Tiananmen Convictions

Lee Cheuk-yan, 69, and Chow Hang-tung, 41, two Hong Kong activists, have been found guilty of inciting subversion under the city's national security law. They were charged with organizing annual vigils to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen…

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Al Jazeera BBC News CBC The Guardian
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Politics 11 days ago

California Congressional Election

Aisha Wahab, a progressive state senator from California, has won the special election to fill the seat left vacant by former Rep. Eric Swalwell, who resigned in April amid allegations of sexual assault. Wahl beat out Melissa Hernandez, a…

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CBS News Fox News NBC News The Guardian
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Crime & Law 11 days ago

Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial

A Massachusetts mother, Lindsay Clancy, is on trial for allegedly murdering her three young children, Cora (5), Dawson (3), and Callan (8 months). Prosecutors claim that Clancy planned the murders and faked a suicide attempt afterwards…

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CBS News CBC The Guardian
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World 12 days ago

Killing of Palestinian Girl

The Israeli military has confirmed that its soldiers fired on a car carrying five-year-old Hind Rajab and her six family members in Gaza in January 2024, resulting in their deaths. Initially, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) denied any…

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BBC News CBC Euronews The Guardian
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Politics 6 days ago

Natalie Harp Aide Scandal

Natalie Harp, a 35-year-old Californian and cancer survivor, has become one of Donald Trump's closest and most devoted aides, working as his special assistant to the president and executive assistant on an annual salary of $150,000. She…

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The Independent The Guardian The Bulwark
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Politics 11 days ago

Trump Meets Former Fixer Cohen

Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States, appeared on a radio show hosted by his former fixer Michael Cohen. The two men had a contentious relationship in the past, with Cohen testifying against Trump in Congress and…

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The Guardian CBS News NBC News
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World 12 days ago

Israel Strikes in Syria Conflict

On August 18, eight air strikes hit the Abu al-Duhur military base in Idlib, Syria, causing damage but no casualties, according to Syrian state media. The attacks were attributed to Israeli forces by a Syrian military source quoted by…

3 outlets 5 articles in this window
Al Jazeera The Straits Times NPR
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Crime & Law 14 days ago

Luigi Mangione Case Developments

Luigi Mangione, 28, has pleaded guilty to two federal charges of stalking with the intent to kill Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, who was fatally shot on a Manhattan street in December 2024. Mangione's lawyers had been meeting…

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BBC News CBC Euronews
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World 26 days ago

Russian Missile Attacks in Ukraine

17 people were killed, including 8 at a railway station in the Ukrainian capital region, when Russia fired 115 drones and 24 ballistic missiles into the area overnight. The attack also injured at least 44 others. President Volodymyr…

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BBC News Al Jazeera CBC
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Science 26 days ago

SpaceX Rocket Hits Moon

On August 5, 2026, a SpaceX rocket's second stage slammed into the Moon's surface, creating a new crater near the Einstein Crater. The rocket was launched in January 2025 as part of a mission to carry two lunar landers to the Moon. Due to…

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BBC News CBC Al Jazeera
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Technology 1 day ago

NASA's New Space Telescope Launch

NASA's Roman Space Telescope, a $4.3 billion observatory, launched on August 30th aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The telescope is expected to revolutionize our understanding of the universe by…

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World & Nation NPR New York Post
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