Chaos and intransigence in the universities is matched by absurd criminal charges against a minister of finance who may only be doing his job too well.
French authorities’ move to shut down the camp put further pressure on the British government to accept more refugees, especially unaccompanied children.
The construction of an oil pipeline under a river that supplies drinking water to the Standing Rock Sioux tribe has created a 19th-century-style showdown over territorial lands and treaty rights.