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Outdoor markets in two Shiite neighborhoods were struck by blasts on Tuesday. A suicide bomber hit a third neighborhood. Then an SUV exploded in Sadr City, another Shiite region of the capital.

Also: The U.S. may ease an arms embargo against Libya to fight ISIS; Verizon and two striking unions will resume negotiations; and more oil workers evacuate ahead of a spreading Canadian wildfire.

Seattle singer Robin Edwards makes bubblegum pop-punk for lovesick, rainbow-colored unicorns.

From retail sales to manufacturing and housing, several key indicators are picking up. An accelerating economy would be a big deal in this election year.

Watch the groundbreaking Tuareg band perform a nighttime set in the Oregon woods.

Texas Supreme Court justices ruled the school funding system constitutional, and they aren't requiring any legislative changes. But they also said the state's 5 million schoolchildren deserve better.

Under Russia's anti-extremism law, Jehovah's Witnesses, who number fewer than 200,000, could be barred from practicing their religion in Russia. Their website and some publications are already banned.

Featuring members of Pelican, Locrian and Bloodiest, the Chicago trio makes heroic and heavy instrumental rock.

The word has only recently entered widespread lexicon, largely due to a national debate over transgender bathroom use.

Nguyen and his family fled their village in South Vietnam in 1975. He won the Pulitzer Prize this year for The Sympathizer, a spy novel set during and just after the war in Vietnam.