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This week, we share our favorite discoveries from the annual Latin Alternative Music Conference in New York.

The rising pop star performs three of her best-known songs, including a sweet solo take on her career-making "Alaska."

Andreas Schleicher created PISA, an exam that compares the knowledge of 15-year-olds from around the world. He says the test can help us understand why some countries perform better than others.

Prawn is a sterling example of emo's possibility, even as it continues to outgrow the genre's parameters. The band's third album, Run, comes out Sept. 22.

Also: Defense Secretary Mattis visits South Korea; turnout for Kenya's presidential election was quite low; and two women sailing from Hawaii are rescued after being lost at sea for months.

Listen to the prolific songwriter perform at World Cafe Live and speak with host Talia Schlanger about his latest album, Gathering.

Hana Elion and JJ Mitchell dance off disillusionment in their pastel video for the YOUNG bonus track.

The band performs songs from its latest album, Walk Into A Storm, inside Sound Stage Studios.

Also: A man is charged with attempted murder in the London subway bombing; hurricane conditions arrive in the Turks and Caicos Islands; and it snows in the Sierra Nevadas on the last day of summer.

Also: California sets an earlier primary election date; a Kentucky law requiring an ultrasound before an abortion is overturned; and a baseball team in Georgia is named "Macon Bacon".