## [2015-08-14](/feed/2015/08/14/index.md)

##### Mathematician
### [Mathematicians at the University of Washington Bothell discover a new type of pentagon tiling, the first new type of "tiling the plane" with a single polygon since 1985. ](/feed/2015/08/14/mathematicians-at-the-university-of-washington-bothell-discover-a-new-type-of-pentagon-tiling-the-first-new-type-of-ti.md)
##### São Paulo
### [Masked gunmen kill 19 people and wound seven others at multiple locations of São Paulo's suburbs Thursday night. ](/feed/2015/08/14/masked-gunmen-kill-19-people-and-wound-seven-others-at-multiple-locations-of-sao-paulo-s-suburbs-thursday-night.md)
##### India
### [A road accident near the Indian city of Jamshedpur in Jharkhand state kills thirteen pilgrims and leaves 11 injured. ](/feed/2015/08/14/a-road-accident-near-the-indian-city-of-jamshedpur-in-jharkhand-state-kills-thirteen-pilgrims-and-leaves-11-injured.md)
##### Cuban thaw
### [The United States flag is raised at the embassy for the first time in 54 years. ](/feed/2015/08/14/the-united-states-flag-is-raised-at-the-embassy-for-the-first-time-in-54-years.md)
### [U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry officially reopens the American embassy in Havana. Eight congressional lawmakers involved in the policy change also attend. ](/feed/2015/08/14/us-secretary-of-state-john-kerry-officially-reopens-the-american-embassy-in-havana-eight-congressional-lawmakers-invo.md)
##### Greek government-debt crisis
### [Ministers at Eurogroup's lengthy meeting today approve Greece's 85 billion euro bailout. ](/feed/2015/08/14/ministers-at-eurogroup-s-lengthy-meeting-today-approve-greece-s-85-billion-euro-bailout.md)
### [The Hellenic Parliament approves (with 222 yes votes) Prime Minister of Greece Alexis Tsipras's bailout package, despite opposition by almost one-third of his Syriza party. This third bailout plan is almost identical to the one rejected by the Greek people in the referendum. Tsipras will seek a vote of confidence following the country's August 20th payment to the European Central Bank. ](/feed/2015/08/14/the-hellenic-parliament-approves-with-222-yes-votes-prime-minister-of-greece-alexis-tsipras-s-bailout-package-despite.md)
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