12 Famous Birthdays to Celebrate in August
A number of noteworthy historical figures were born in the month of August. We couldn’t possibly name them all, so here are just a handful of lives we’ll be celebrating.
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Connecticut pastor fatally struck by Stamford police car while crossing the street
State police are investigating after a patrol vehicle in Stamford, Connecticut, fatally struck a pastor as he crossed the street Wednesday.
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Brazil's jobless rate hits lowest since 2014 for a quarter through June
SAO PAULO Brazil's jobless rate fell in the quarter through June to its lowest level for the period
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Fed's 'discount window' should be part of bank contingency plans -regulators
By Hannah Lang U.S. banks should incorporate the Federal Reserve's emergency lending facility known as the "discount window"
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US DOJ may file antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation - Politico
(Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Justice could file an antitrust lawsuit against concert promoter Live Nation Entertainment and its unit
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Vietnam car maker begins build for North Carolina electric vehicle plant that will employ thousands
A Vietnamese company planning to build an electric vehicle plant in North Carolina that would employ 7,500 workers has reached a milestone
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Two taxi drivers arrested in Mexican resort of Cancun for assaulting van carrying foreign tourists
Two taxi drivers have been arrested in the Mexican city of Cancun for assaulting a van carrying foreign tourists
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Bolivia challenges global dollar dominance with Chinese yuan, Russian rouble
LA PAZ Bolivia's government is determined to curb dependence on the U.S. dollar for foreign trade, instead turning
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US proposes 18% fuel economy increase for new vehicle fleet from 2027 through 2032
The U.S. government wants to raise the fuel economy of new vehicles 18% by the 2032 model year so the fleet would average about 43.5 miles per gallon in real-world driving
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3 second-round picks from the 2023 NBA Draft who could play big minutes
Everyone is focused on the top picks from the 2023 NBA Draft but these second-round picks could have a big impact, playing meaningful minutes as rookies.Several of the league's top athletes were selected in the second round of the draft. For example, Nikola Jokic was a second-rounder. He wa...
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Georgia nuclear plant can start loading fuel into second new reactor, feds say
Federal regulators have approved plans to load radioactive fuel into a second new nuclear reactor in Georgia
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Cowboys rumors: Update on CeeDee Lamb negotiations, Dak Prescott's denial, Deuce Vaughn goes viral
Cowboys rumors: CeeDee Lamb hands off with contract negotiationsThe Cowboys have had a busy offseason trying to work on new deals for the key cogs in the Dallas football machine.Trevon Diggs got his recently while wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, offensive tackle Terence Steele and linebacker Micah ...
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