KATUUnemployment rates rise in 26 states in AugustUSA TODAYUnemployment rates in August rose in 26 states from July, but most states showed lower rates than a year ago, the federal government reported Friday. Nevada continued to lead the country with the highest unemployment rate, 12.1% in August.California employers add 12000 jobs; jobless rate falls to 10.6%Los Angeles TimesLabor Department: Unemployment rates rise in 26 statesFox NewsUnemployment rates rise in some US election swing statesReutersWashington Post -San Jose Mercury News -CBS Newsall 757 news articles »