July 9, 2015

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South Carolina to remove Confederate flag, following 12 hours of impassioned, delusional debate.

Report: We shouldn’t arrest girls for prostitution—they’re actually trafficking victims.

No telling what effect a Grexit will have on the EU economy, especially as China’s stock exchange tanks.

Chinese state control recedes and capitalism unfolds to public suspicion: The government hasn’t intervened.

What binds these two nations today cannot be considered friendship. US spying rankles Germany.

Climate scientists, pressured to impartiality, chided for delivering awful but realistic scenarios.

Zombie politics, from the anti-establishment Living Dead to the neoliberal World War Z.

As their Chinese student populations surge, US colleges leave parents in the cold.

Sanders’s biggest challenge—reaching outside his core white demographic—seems quite insurmountable.

Russia refuses to sign UN motion to call Srebrenica massacre of 8,000 Muslims “genocide.”

The rapist pedophile behind the Runaways retained the music industry’s graces, finally appearing in a Beyoncé video from his wheelchair.

Jindal zinged by zydeco musicians for playing their music without consent.