Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the symptoms were "entirely consistent" with the 21 embassy staffers who were sickened in Cuba due to sonic incidents.

Moscow has always denied involvement in the downing of the jet.

Abortion remains such a taboo in Ireland that it's rare for women to speak openly about it. A public admission could result in a 14-year prison sentence.

Several states are making the switch from plastic cards to smartphone apps.

The system discourages scorched-earth politics and forces candidates to build a broader coalition of support, advocates say.

"Whether the U.S. will meet us at a meeting room or encounter us at nuclear-to-nuclear showdown is entirely dependent upon the ... behavior of the U.S."

"He passed it down to me, in the hopes I would pass it down to my kids, so that's what I was hoping and planning."