August 21, 2015

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Greek PM Tsipras resigns following country’s third bailout; elections to be held next month.

Justice Dept. says all same-sex spouses are eligible for Social Security.

Britain will reopen its Tehran embassy, four years after diplomacy had withered.

As sanctions loosen, Iranian corporations are ready to roll out the welcome mat for foreign investors.

Obama: We’re on the lookout for Iranian aggression, and will still apply economic or military pressure.

Dead women don’t speak, but we have long sought their guidance, saints and crime victims alike.

Punishment for pedophiles is getting harsher, yet we still don’t understand what’s behind this brain disorder.

Pyongyang says it’s prepared for war, gives South Korea 48 hours to shut off its propaganda loudspeakers.

Industrial rock stalwarts Laibach become the first Western band to play live in North Korea.

“We are living in a time where there’s balance between making albums that will last and music for the moment.”

Schools don’t prioritize computer science because it’s not on standardized tests.

Emailer takes feds to task for museums’ huge—and possibly illegal—catalogs of Native American bones.

Goodwill goes upscale with opening of California boutique.

The world’s largest pet store is home to 250,000 animals of 3,000 different species.