Aug. 15 - Libya and the United States signed a deal on Thursday to compensate all U.S. and Libyan victims of bombings, clearing the way for the former foes to improve faltering ties.
Aug. 15 - Famed American chef Julia Child's involvement with the Office of Strategic Services, a precursor to the CIA, was made public by the US National Archives
An argument between two debate coaches that was caught on video was not the sharp-witted dialogue typically associated with college debate teams. Instead, the two traded profanity-laced barbs and one of them pulled down his shorts, exposing his underwear.