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"As wars, protests and election fights flare, institutions from clinics to courts strain under mounting pressure."
WORLD
tense
Ebola kills 5,000 in DR Congo's deadliest outbreak
France sees huge new wave of protests
Syria mulls Saudi defense pact amid Yemen war
Deadly Ebola, France protests and Mideast defense talks underscore a tense, unstable global landscape.
US
tense
Trump's Arch faces new suit from Virginia, D.C.
Groups sue to block Trump plan to sideline ballots
DOJ moves to segregate Alaska ballots amid probe
Election lawsuits, ballot probes and a deadly shooting reflect a polarized, uneasy US on the eve of pivotal votes.
BUSINESS
anxious
Senegal rejects budget again, jeopardizing IMF deal
Tech stocks sink as US midterms near
Midterm candidates unite on anger over card rates
Markets sink before US midterms as global risks, IMF tensions and personal finance missteps weigh on economic confidence.
SCIENCE
cautious
Seabirds racing home over ocean can get jet-lagged
FDA's bid to revoke a drug approval hits obstacles
Studies find jet-lagged seabirds as US regulators wrestle with how to unwind a controversial drug approval.
HEALTH
tense
Ukraine doctors treat infections like biowarfare attacks
Ukrainian doctors apply battlefield biowarfare tactics to fight stubborn infections in war-wounded patients.
CULTURE
reflective
Filing details pressure to close Kennedy Center
Tour shows math behind culture's eerie sameness
Busy Philipps' show mines your outdoor chatter
From Kennedy Center turmoil to algorithm-shaped taste, today's culture mix weighs power, sameness and pop returns.
SPORTS
tense
Jeanie Buss slams siblings' 'cloak and dagger' moves
Packers RB Josh Jacobs faces new abuse allegations
Scouts eye Oklahoma State's Mestemaker as 2027 QB1
Lakers infighting and abuse claims jostle with draft hype and live action from the Premier League and Breeders' Cup.