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Top News/Talk Media Stories for Week of August 26-30

The presidential race including the mic muting debate and CNN interview with VP Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz was the most talked-about story in news/talk media this week landing atop the Talkers TenTM.  At #2 this week was the Arlington National Cemetery incident; At #3 former president Donald Trump’s legal issues; the economy with a focus on inflation at #4; the migrant crisis at #5; Israel-Hezbollah tensions at #6; and the Russia-Ukraine war at #7. The Talkers TenTM is a weekly chart of the top stories and people discussed in news/talk media during the week and is the result of ongoing research from TALKERS. It is published every Friday at Talkers.com. See this week’s complete chart here.