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Defiant, Le Pen Tells Supporters ‘I Won’t Give Up’ Despite 5-Year Ban
In a speech, Marine Le Pen, the French far-right leader, cast a judicial decision prohibiting her from running for office as a threat to democracy.The New York Times - 3d -
Le Pen supporters rally in Paris, turning a protest into a populist show of force
Far-right French politician Marine Le Pen, who was convicted last week of embezzling public funds and banned from running for office, stood unshaken before a sea of French flags in Paris on SundayABC News - 4d -
Le Pen rages against political ‘witch-hunt’ at Paris rally
Far right leader addresses supporters at demonstration after conviction that could ban her from standing for presidentFinancial Times - 4d -
Dutch vote to ban New Year's fireworks
A majority of MPs back a consumer ban but support a motion postponing it because of the risk of compensation claims.BBC News - 2d -
Le Pen vows to fight ‘political’ ruling, as France’s main parties stage rival rallies
Far-right leader tells supporters she is victim of ‘witch-hunt’, while radical left says RN’s mask has slipped. • What is Marine Le Pen guilty of in National Rally embezzlement case? . The French ...The Guardian - 4d -
Trump Extends TikTok Deal Deadline, Delaying a Potential Ban
The app was facing a Saturday deadline to change its ownership or face a ban in the United States.The New York Times - 6d -
Trump Extends TikTok Deal Deadline, Delaying a Potential Ban
The app was facing a Saturday deadline to change its ownership or face a ban in the United States.The New York Times - 6d -
Trump Extends TikTok Deal Deadline, Delaying a Potential Ban
The app was facing a Saturday deadline to change its ownership or face a ban in the United States.The New York Times - 6d -
Packers president Mark Murphy on potential 'tush push' ban: 'I'm optimistic'
There are strong feelings in the NFL's 'tush push' debate. Packers president Mark Murphy is optimistic the ban will pass.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
France to tighten mobile phone ban in middle schools
Pupils to be separated from devices for entire school day from September after trial of ‘digital pause’ scheme. France is to tighten its ban on the use of mobile phones in middle schools, making ...The Guardian - 13h -
Underhill given three-week ban following red card
England back row Sam Underhill is given a three-week ban following his red card in Bath's Challenge Cup win against Pau.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump Weighs In on Marine Le Pen Conviction
The American president cast the French politician’s conviction as an example of far-right persecution, ignoring ample evidence against her.The New York Times - 6d -
Youngster Flanagan pens new Huddersfield deal
Huddersfield agree a new contract with youngster George Flanagan Jr and bring in Hull KR hooker Bill Leyland on a two-week loan.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Air Force pulls back ban on personal pronouns in emails
The U.S. Air Force is reversing its ban on including preferred pronouns in email signatures and in other professional communications. In a news release published April 3, the Air Force said it has ...The Hill - 2d -
We Should Know by Now. The Courts Aren’t Going to Stop Trump and His Kind.
The proscribing of Marine Le Pen will do little to staunch support for the far right.The New York Times - 16h -
Italian Open organizers can't wait to welcome back Jannik Sinner from his doping ban
Jannik Sinner’s return from his three-month doping ban is a month away and Italian Open organizers can’t wait to welcome back the first home No. 1 player in the tournament’s history. “I’m ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Protesters rally for the fourth week against Hungary’s law banning LGBTQ Pride events
Thousands of protesters rallied for the fourth week in Hungary’s capital, denouncing a new law passed by populist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s nationalist government banning LGBTQ Pride events.NBC News - 1d -
Pakistan slaps one-year PSL ban on South African Corbin Bosch for breaching contract
The Pakistan Cricket Board has banned Corbin Bosch from playing in its Super League competition for one year after the South African all-rounder withdrew from the event to sign for an Indian ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Marine Le Pen calls embezzlement conviction a 'witch hunt'
The French far-right politician spoke to a rally in Paris after being found guilty of embezzling EU funds.BBC News - 4d -
Marine Le Pen ruling is fuel for the global right’s attacks on court authority
Rightwing and populist leaders are seizing on conviction to push narrative they are being silenced – but legal experts disagree. The three-word message, launched minutes after the verdict came in, ...The Guardian - 3d -
States Are Banning Forever Chemicals. Industry Is Fighting Back
As states legislate against products containing PFAS, the chemical and consumer products industries are deploying lawyers and lobbyists to protect their investments.Wired - 3d -
Depay criticises Brazil FA for banning skill move
Memphis Depay criticises the decision by Brazil's Football Federation to punish players for standing on the ball.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Neymar, Memphis fume as Brazil bans skill move
Neymar and Memphis Depay are among the stars to criticise Brazil's Football Confederation's new rule to punish players that stand on the ball with both feet.ESPN - 2d -
Instagram bans livestreaming for kids without parental consent
Meta announced on Tuesday new “built-in protections” for its Instagram Teen Accounts, including a new requirement for parents to consent before children under 16 can go “live” on the platform or ...The Hill - 1d -
Football will not ban transgender players under new policy
The Football Association has quietly updated its transgender rules that stop short of preventing athletes born male playing in women’s matches.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Castellanos: 'Uncertainty' over travel ban 'scary'
Portland Thorns and Venezuela women's national team forward Deyna Castellanos said she does not know when it will be safe for her to travel outside of the United States due to uncertainty around ...ESPN - 37m -
FirstFT: Global market rout over Trump tariffs continues
Also in today’s newsletter, UK to water down private equity rules and Marine Le Pen denounces “witch-hunt”Financial Times - 3d -
'So lucky to have you': Steelers superstar TJ Watt has heartfelt message for wife Dani on her first birthday as a mom
On Dani Watt's first birthday as a mom, her husband, Pittsburgh Steelers superstar TJ Watt, penned a heartfelt message to her.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Amber Ruffin, cut from White House correspondents dinner, will host PEN America gala
Comic Amber Ruffin has a new spring gigABC News - 3d -
French anti-racism group files complaint over far-right flyers near Le Pen rally
A French anti-racism group filed has filed a legal complaint against the far-right fringe group Luminis Paris after it distributed graphic flyers calling for action against foreigners near a rally ...ABC News - 2d -
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President Trump's reciprocal tariffs set to kick in this week; National Rally Party leader Marine Le Pen barred from holding office for five yearsCBS News - 2d -
Trump officials quietly move to reverse bans on toxic ‘forever chemicals’
EPA bids to change chemical risk evaluations, which could expose public to higher levels of PFAS and other pollutants. The Trump administration is quietly carrying out a plan that aims to kill ...The Guardian - 5d -
The Papers: Petrol car ban eased and US to 'press on' with tariffs
Sir Keir Starmer's bid to shelter the car industry from US tariffs is among stories leading the papers.BBC News - 3d -
Neymar, Memphis Depay criticize Brazil for banning standing on soccer ball
Soccer stars Neymar Jr. and Memphis Depay went on social media to respond to the Brazilian Football Confederation's decision to penalize players for standing on the ball, citing limitations on self ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Packers President Mark Murphy is optimistic that a rule banning the tush push will pass
Murphy says a rule against pushing runners, which the NFL had until 20 years ago, will likely be reinstated.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
U.S. Visa Ban Adds to South Sudan’s Mounting Troubles
The Trump administration’s revocation of all visas held by South Sudanese nationals comes as the East African nation faces the threat of renewed war.The New York Times - 3d -
RFK Jr. Calls for States to Ban Fluoridated Drinking Water
The health secretary’s announcement came on the first day of a tour through the Southwest to showcase nutrition legislation and other priorities.The New York Times - 2d -
Glasgow player cleared of deliberate eye gouge, but still banned for six weeks
Henco Venter, Glasgow’s No 8, has been suspended for six weeks for making reckless but not intentional contact with the eyes of Dan Cole during the Warriors’ victory over Leicester last Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Judge orders Trump admin to lift its ban on The Associated Press
The AP sued in February when it was excluded from events and travel for refusing to change references to the “Gulf of Mexico” to the “Gulf of America” in its coverage.NBC News - 2d -
Don’t ban horseracing. The sport gives the animals the best possible life
It is difficult to imagine a worse look for horse racing than the death yesterday of Celebre d’Allen, who ran in Saturday’s Grand National and collapsed after jumping the final fence. He died from ...Yahoo Sports - 1d
