Browsing: August

The number of international students arriving in the U.S. in August fell by 19 percent this year compared with last year — the largest decline on…

Crime caper “Frauds,” starring Suranne Jones and Jodie Whittaker, spy thriller “Betrayal,” starring Shaun Evans, and relationship drama “Two Weeks in August,” starring Jessica Raine, head…

UK government borrowing rose to a five-year high in August, official figures show, fuelling growing expectations for Rachel Reeves to raise taxes at the autumn budget.Figures…

Inflation rose slightly in August as companies continued to push the cost of tariffs on to consumers.The newest update to the consumer price index (CPI), which…

The US jobs market stalled over the summer, adding just 22,000 jobs in August and continuing a slowdown in the labor market as businesses adjusted to…

Multiple colleges and universities, including some ultrawealthy ones, have announced plans to cut jobs and academic programs, as well as implement other changes, due to financial…

US economy only adds 22,000 jobs in AugustNewsflash: The US economy added much fewer jobs than expected last month, in a sign that the labor market…

August 30, 20255 min readTurn the Page on Summer: August’s Essential Book PicksCheck out this collection of nonfiction and fiction books recommended by Scientific AmericanBy Brianne…

Each month has its weather folklore, and according to one old saying: “When it rains in August, it rains honey and wine.”Historically, vineyards were not irrigated,…

AEMET says the 16-day August heatwave was part of a ‘trend toward more extreme summers’ due to climate change.Spain suffered “the most intense” heatwave on record…