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Hebei traders illegally used formaldehyde to preserve Chinese cabbages, authorities investigate
Vegetable traders in Kangbao County, Hebei, illegally dipped Chinese cabbages in formaldehyde, sparking a food safety probe and market bans across China.
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Nick Bilton Named 60 Minutes Executive Producer Amid Staff Departures and Tensions
Nick Bilton became executive producer of 60 Minutes in June 2026 and reassured staff about journalistic independence amid recent departures.
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Detroit Red Wings Captain Dylan Larkin Requests Trade After 11 Seasons
Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin requested a trade in August 2026, citing playoff misses and tension with management.
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Sixty-seven Celtic fan groups oppose Robbie Keane's potential manager appointment over Israel role
Sixty-seven Celtic supporters groups oppose Robbie Keane becoming manager due to his prior role managing Maccabi Tel Aviv during Gaza conflict.
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US Backs Bolivia's President Paz Amid Protests and Coup Warnings
US officials reject efforts to overthrow Bolivia’s President Rodrigo Paz during ongoing protests and political unrest.
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Prince Harry and family return to UK after six years living in US
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, and their children arrived in the UK on August 26, 2026, after living in California since 2020.
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US July PCE Inflation Steady at 3.7%, Q2 GDP Growth Confirmed at 1.5%
The US reported July Personal Consumption Expenditures inflation steady at 3.7% with Q2 GDP growth confirmed at 1.5%.
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George Pickens misses Cowboys OTAs after signing $27.3M franchise tag deal
George Pickens signed the Dallas Cowboys franchise tag but did not attend voluntary OTAs in 2026, planning to join the mandatory minicamp in June.
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OpenAI launches ChatGPT's Dreaming V3 with improved memory and efficiency
OpenAI introduced Dreaming V3, an enhanced memory system for ChatGPT, boosting accuracy and cutting compute needs fivefold.
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No significant global events reported today
No factual event information was reported from source reports on August 26, 2026.
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Lululemon Cuts 2026 Profit Forecast, Issues Weak Q2 Guidance Amid Sales Challenges
Lululemon lowered its full-year profit forecast and second-quarter earnings guidance on June 4, citing a U.S. sales slump and other challenges.
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AMD launches Radeon RX 9070 GRE GPU at $549 alongside RX 9070 XT and RX 9060 XT PCs
AMD introduced the Radeon RX 9070 GRE GPU in June 2026 in the US and offers various Radeon models targeting different gaming needs and budgets.
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NBA probes courtside fan interaction with Jalen Brunson in NBA Finals Game 1
The NBA is investigating an incident between Knicks star Jalen Brunson and courtside fans during Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
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Apple approves Poke as first AI agent on Messages for Business platform
Apple approved startup Poke as the first AI agent on its Messages for Business platform in early June 2026.
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Ukraine Sets Clear Timetable for EU Membership Talks After Hungary Agreement
President Zelenskiy pledged a clear timetable for Ukraine’s EU accession talks, following a key agreement with Hungary on minority rights.
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Rust launches complete player model overhaul with new faces and animations
Rust released a major update today that fully revamps its player model including heads, hairstyles, animations, and clothing updates.
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Ex-wife of Dubai ruler's nephew and three daughters missing amid custody dispute
Zeynab Javadli, ex-wife of Dubai ruler’s nephew, has been missing with her three daughters since Tuesday night amid a custody battle.
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OpenAI unveils Jalapeño AI chip outperforming Nvidia processors in tests
OpenAI revealed its Jalapeño AI chip, beating Nvidia’s top inference processors on speed and power efficiency in recent tests.
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Malaysia raises unsubsidised fuel prices by 5 sen per litre from August 27
Malaysia will increase unsubsidised RON95, RON97, and diesel fuel prices by 5 sen per litre from August 27 to September 2, 2026.
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Nelly Korda switches out LeBron James custom golf shoes midround at U.S. Women's Open
Nelly Korda started the U.S. Women's Open wearing custom LeBron James golf shoes but changed to her usual pair after six holes due to fit issues.
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Anthropic files confidential IPO after $65B fundraise, revenue jumps to $47B
Anthropic confidentially filed for an IPO after raising $65 billion and growing annualized revenue to $47 billion by May 2026.
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Meta agrees to pay up to $18 billion in settlement over harms to children on social media
Meta Platforms agreed to pay up to $18 billion to settle claims by 29 US states over harms caused by Facebook and Instagram to children.
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Manchester United commits to disciplined summer transfer strategy with £35m Ederson signing
Manchester United agreed a £35 million deal for midfielder Ederson and outlined a cautious transfer approach for the summer window.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Return to UK After Six Years with Children
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, and their children arrived in the UK on August 26, 2026, planning an extended stay outside royal duties.