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Top stories - The New York Times
Melinda French Gates’s New Life: Abortion Politics and Kamala Harris
After her divorce from Bill Gates, Ms. French Gates came into her own billions of dollars, with which she could do whatever she chose. She used to insist on appearing nonpartisan, but no more.6 hours ago - Abortion -
World - The Guardian
Child ‘trampled’ to death among fatalities on Channel boat, says French minister
Young child reportedly found on overcrowded boat trying to cross Channel, hours after G7 countries agree plan to combat smuggling gangs. A two-year-old child was crushed to death and three other ...23 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
If stocks struggle in early 2025, you can blame the new U.S. president
Stocks often struggle in the three months after Inauguration Day.Yesterday -
World - The New York Times
French Judge in Gisèle Pelicot Rape Trial Allows Video Evidence to Be Shown in Court
Gisèle Pelicot fought for the graphic videos made by her husband to be shown publicly in court, insisting they were essential evidence in a rape case against him and 50 other men.Yesterday - France -
World - The Guardian
Harris and Trump neck-and-neck in polls with early voting under way
More than 1.4 million have already voted in the presidential election, as battleground state polls show no clear frontrunner. More than 1.4 million people have now voted in the presidential ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
World - The Guardian
Are the NFL’s reimagined kickoff rules working? The early returns are mixed
The general idea behind the NFL’s revamped kickoff rules was spicing up a stale play by encouraging returns with a lower risk of injury. Further tweaks could be necessary. With four full weeks of ...Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
French judge in mass rape case to allow public to see video evidence
A French judge in the trial of dozens of men accused of raping an unconscious woman decided to allow the public to see some video recordings of the alleged rapes.Yesterday - France -
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World - ABC News
In Senegal, the bastion of the region's Francophonie, French is giving way to local languages
For decades Senegal, a former French colony in West Africa, has been touted as the bastion of the French language in the regionYesterday -
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Sports - ABC News
On Football: It's early enough for coaches on the hot seat to cool criticism with a few wins
Doug Pederson won a Super Bowl with a backup quarterback and turned a perennial loser into a playoff winner in his first season2 days ago -
Tech - Wired
Wastewater Offers an Early Alarm System for Another Deadly Virus
A surveillance system proven during Covid-19 is now being used to track outbreaks of RSV.2 days ago -
Tech - Wired
25 Best Early Prime Day Deals on Products We’ve Tested (2024)
Amazon’s Prime Day sale runs on October 8 and 9, but we’ve already spotted best-ever prices on products we’ve tested and loved.2 days ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
How the French House Coperni Staged a Viral Fashion Show
The French house Coperni closed Paris Fashion Week with a show at Disneyland Paris, capped off with a surprise runway appearance by Kylie Jenner.2 days ago - France -
Top stories - BBC News
Private schools say fewer pupils joining them for secondary education
The Independent Schools Council says some members reported a drop in pupils starting secondary school.2 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
LeBron, AD will play in early preseason games
Lakers head coach JJ Redick says LeBron James and Anthony Davis will play in this weekend's preseason games.2 days ago -
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Politics - The Hill
Musk donated millions to GOP causes as early as 2022: Reports
Billionaire Elon Musk donated millions of dollars to Republican causes as early as 2022, much earlier than previously known, according to media reports. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO gave more than $50 ...3 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Early showdown highlights Saturday's college football games to watch
No. 9 Missouri at No. 25 Texas A&M is the only ranked matchup this week, but there are plenty of upset possibilities you may want to check out today.3 days ago - College Football -
World - The Guardian
Champions League trend watch: French clubs surge as Celtic and Atlético stumble
From Villa’s emotional win to a Dortmund blitz, we hand out honours (and dishonours) from the the second round of action. Aston Villa - There wasn’t a dry eye in the house – among home fans ...3 days ago - UEFA Champions League -
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World - The Guardian
Christmas Caracas: early festivities are no joke as Maduro tightens grip
Venezuela’s president attempts to move on from bitterly disputed election result by declaring Christmas in October. ’Twas 85 nights before Christmas when the decorations went up – at least in ...3 days ago -
World - The Wall Street Journal
CAC 40 Slips On French Government Proposal to Raise Taxes on Big Companies
France’s CAC 40 index was down 1.1% in early morning trading on the news of a government plan to raise taxes on large companies, share buybacks and individuals on high incomes.3 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Taurine torpor: bullfighting’s non-fatal French cousin fights for survival
Picasso and Hemingway believed folk sports like the course camarguaise were the height of European culture. Facing financial struggles, rowdy spectators and animal rights concerns, can its ...3 days ago