Thousands of anti-Israel protesters released maggots and other insects in the well-known D.C. hotel where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly staying ahead of his address to Congress on Wednesday (Jul 24).

Anti-Israel protesters release insects inside Netanyahu's Washington hotel

A break-in 50 years ago by Republican operatives at a Washington office led to the historic resignation of US president Richard Nixon. But it reverberated more deeply around the world with the coining of a single term: Watergate. That's the name of a Potomac riverside building as that building lent its name to one of the greatest American political crimes. The suffix 'gate' became the signifier for scandals worldwide.

From Watergate to Partygate: Shorthand for scandal

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