In Canada, doctors have identified dozens of patients with similar, unexplained symptoms—a scientific conundrum that has now become a political maelstrom.
Ukraine hopes that such a move will ease pressure on front-line units. But Moscow appears reluctant to withdraw troops from eastern Ukraine, where it has been steadily advancing.
This year, county clerks and secretaries of state are overwhelmed, facing a "perpetual moving target" of new conspiracy theories, political pressure and threats.
Prosecutors argued in court that a group of pro-Palestinian activists who vandalized a site owned by Elbit, an Israeli arms manufacturer, had committed crimes with a “terrorism connection.”