August 19, 2015
By The Morning News
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- German Parliament approves third Greek bailout, as Merkel faces conservative revolt.
- Some 2,000 migrants are now arriving daily on the Greek island of Lesbos.
- New Orleans, 10 years after Katrina: Officials tout recovery, while 100,000 black residents still haven't returned—and likely won't.
- Hillary Clinton tells Black Lives Matter activists to change policies, not "hearts."
- Scientists grew an almost fully-formed brain in a lab.
- FDA approves "female Viagra"—but it's not really female Viagra, and it might not even be that effective.
- Gen X won't have a midlife crisis because its life is a series of crises.
- As boomers reinvent how America dies, Gen X is left with one last thing to roll its eyes about.
- Mardy Fish returns to tennis after anxiety attacks forced him into semi-retirement.
- For anxiety sufferers, every day is a case in survival. A journey to the wild to confront the fear.
- Kansas City Art Institute receives one of the largest-ever gifts to an American art school: an anonymous $25 million donation.
- Hackers post stolen Ashley Madison user data after demands to remove sites weren't met.
- When catastrophe strikes in China, the nation's untrained teenage firefighters can make the problem worse.
- A farmer in China is arrested for opening a fake bank that accepted deposits—but didn't honor withdrawals.
- In June, a Russian farmer was busted for producing a local currency.
- "The English language has been dying in fits and starts for hundreds of years, simply through its own evolution."
- Dee Barnes's account of when Dr. Dre viciously assaulted her in 1991.