RIP Julian Bond, Iowa State Fair, Amazon's Untenable Work Culture

Some of Monday's big headlines

By Aura Bogado Aug 17, 2015

Here's what I'm reading up on this morning:

Julian Bond, 1940-2015.
The presidential candidates attempt to charm voters at the Iowa State Fair. Awkward.
Not weird enough for you? OK. Donald Trump shows up for jury duty.
Amazon's Jeff Bezos says his company isn't the scary cult described in the New York Times.
Here's how AT&T aids the NSA to violate your privacy and spy on you.
Two campers are killed when a tree limb falls in Yosemite.
The White House announces a plan to deal with rising heroin use.