Here's a roundup of what's in store for the month of August.

Late summer is generally marked by hot days and the desire to squeeze in one more vacation. That's why U.S. News evaluated attractions, events and weather (among other factors) to bring you this list ...

Note: This list includes widely recognized observances and specific state holidays as per credible websites. However, local observances and school district calendars may vary. US holiday and ...

There can be something unsettling about August. Hot and sticky, it’s summer on full blast, roasting a person's mind and body. Offices and neighborhoods are ghost towns as people take off on the last ...

There’s just something different about August 28. From the August 28 of 1833, when the Slavery Abolition Act was passed in the British colonies, gradually leading to the emancipation of their enslaved ...

The Consumer Price Index report for August 2023 is forecast to show that after a summer of better news on inflation, consumer prices in the United States are rising at half the pace they were a year ...

August Wilson (1945 – 2005) was an award-winning American playwright whose work illuminated the joys and struggles of the African-American experience in the United States during the 20th century.