After years of prudence, the executive takes a clear turn: the government supports “forcefully” a bill aimed at prohibiting the wearing of religious signs, in particular the veil, in sports competitions, including at the amateur level. Adopted Tuesday in the Senate by 210 votes against 81, this text, carried by Senator LR Michel Savin, affirms … Read more
During a hearing tense before the American Senate finance committee, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., appointed by Donald Trump to lead the United States Ministry of Health, tried to dispel the accusations of anti-vacinism that pursue him For years. Contested by many elected officials and scientists, he assured that he was not against vaccines, saying: “Newspaper … Read more
What if, more than fifty years later, another truth came to light? Donald Trump on Thursday ordered the declassification of US government archives on three famous assassinations. Those of President John F. Kennedy (JFK) in 1963, his brother Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, as well as civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr the same … Read more
He put an end to the suspense this Monday morning in an interview given to Parisian. Environmentalist senator Yannick Jadot has just announced that he will seek to succeed Anne Hidalgo as Paris City Hall during the municipal elections in 2026. “The common assessment, the desire for unity of our electorate, the threat of a … Read more
Didier Guillaume, former Minister of Agriculture and Food under the government of Edouard Philippe, has died, the Principality of Monaco said in a press release published this Friday, January 17. Aged 65, he was also Minister of State, equivalent to the Prime Minister, of the Monegasque government since June. But he interrupted his duties in … Read more
Appointed by Donald Trump to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, former army major and Fox News presenter, was heard Tuesday by the Senate Armed Services Committee. This hearing, which lasted more than four hours, quickly turned into a verbal confrontation between the candidate and the Democratic senators, the latter denouncing his lack of experience and … Read more
Donald Trump said Friday on his Truth Social platform that he wanted to end the biannual time changes upon his return to power, scheduled for January 20. “Summer time is inconvenient, and very costly for our country,” he said. This measure, according to him, aims to simplify the lives of citizens and reduce the costs … Read more
Complicated start to the week, to say the least, for Republican Senator from Tennessee, Ken Yager, who is on vacation on Jekyll Island (in the state of Georgia). Aged 77, the politician was arrested earlier this week for drunk driving and for fleeing after being involved in an accident. When local authorities arrived at the … Read more
In the United States, during Thanksgiving celebrations on Thursday, six elected Democrats, including Senator Chris Murphy and five representatives from Connecticut and Rhode Island, were targeted by bomb threats, reports CNN. Law enforcement found no tangible evidence of explosives, and the families of the elected officials involved are safe. Reps. Joe Courtney, Jim Himes, John … Read more
Anne Hidalgo will not be back. Elected in 2014 and 2020 as mayor of Paris, the elected socialist declared this Tuesday, in The Worldnot to enter the race for a third term in 2026. She hastened to designate her heir: Rémi Féraud. A name that only speaks to those who follow Parisian politics. Who is … Read more