8 Children, 3 Adults Injured in Lightning Strike During Birthday Party at...
Lightning struck a group of children and adults Saturday in a Paris park, leaving four people — three of them children — with life-threatening injuries, two others in critical condition and five in...
View ArticleGeorge W. Bush’s Daughter Attends Clinton Fundraiser in Paris
Barbara Bush, a daughter of former President George W. Bush and first lady Laura Bush, attended a Hillary Clinton fundraiser in Paris Saturday night, according a source familiar with the event. Bush...
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Kim Kardashian West Tied Up in Bathroom, Held at Gunpoint by Masked Robbers...
Watch Video French prosecutors on Monday said the thieves who broke into the Paris apartment where Kim Kardashian West was staying walked away with jewelry worth an estimated $10 million, including a...
View ArticleWoman Released From Paris Prison After Serving 3 Years for Killing Abusive...
Jacqueline Sauvage was released from a Paris prison last night after serving the last three years behind bars for killing her husband. Sauvage, 69, was sentenced to 10 years in jail after she was...
View Article2016 to Last Second Longer Thanks to ‘Leap Second’ on New Year’s Eve
The year 2017 isn’t coming as soon as you think. In fact, it will be exactly one second late. On Dec. 31, 2016, the international time keeping community will tack an additional second, known as a leap...
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Enhanced Security Measures Planned for New Year’s Eve at European Capitals,...
Holiday gatherings of large crowds always require extra security, but even more protective measures are being put in place for New Year’s Eve festivities in European capitals and the US this year....
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Kim Kardashian West Robbery Suspects Picked up by French Police
French police have detained 17 people for questioning over the armed robbery of Kim Kardashian West in Paris last October, a spokesman for the Paris prosecutor told CNN. Kim Kardashian-West speaks at...
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Machete Wielding Assailant Shot by Soldier Outside Louvre Museum in Paris
Watch Video French authorities have opened a terror investigation after a soldier shot a man wielding a machete near the Louvre museum in Paris. Policemen stand guard near the Louvre museum on February...
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L.A., Paris Top Contenders for 2024 Olympic Bid After Budapest Drops Out
Amid waning popularity for hosting the games, Budapest plans to drop its bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics, leaving only Paris and Los Angeles to vie for hosting duties. This picture taken on Jan. 17,...
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Suspect Fatally Shot by Paris Orly Airport Guards Shouted ‘I’m Here to Die in...
Watch Video A man holding a gun on a French female soldier at Orly Airport shouted, “I am here to die in the name of Allah … There will be deaths,” before two of the soldier’s comrades shot the...
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Father of Paris Orly Airport Attack Suspect Says Son ‘Not a Terrorist,’...
The father of the man shot dead at Orly airport in Paris on Saturday after attacking a French soldier has insisted his son was “not a terrorist.” A French police officer carries a bomb disposal robot...
View ArticleGunman Dead After Killing Parisian Police Officer on Champs-Elysees; ISIS...
A man who killed a police officer on the Champs-Elysees Thursday night was known to French security services for radical Islamist activities and had shot and wounded an officer in the past, a source...
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March for Science Demonstrations Held Worldwide on Earth Day
Watch Video Crowds massed in the US capital and around the world Saturday to support science and evidence-based research — a protest partly fueled by opposition to President Donald Trump’s threats of...
View ArticleNew Report Says IOC May Name Paris as 2024 Host, L.A. as 2028 Host; L.A....
LA 2024 bid leaders have said they remain intent on winning the 2024 Summer Games in the wake of a report that the International Olympic Committee is moving closer to an arrangement that would give...
View ArticlePolice Shoot Man Who Allegedly Attacked Officer at Notre Dame Cathedral in...
Watch Video The man who attacked an officer Tuesday at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris said, “This is for Syria,” French Interior Minister Gerard Collomb said. The man, believed to be an Algerian...
View ArticleOlympic Committee Recommends Los Angeles and Paris for Site of Future Games
The International Olympic Committee’s executive board recommended Friday that both cities in the 2024 host competition — Los Angeles and Paris — be awarded the Summer Games. The unusual proposal, which...
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Armed Man Dead After Ramming Paris Police Van on Champs-Elysees With...
Tourists strolling along Paris’ famous Champs-Elysees boulevard watched in horror as a car rammed into a police van Monday afternoon — and some witnessed the car burst into flames as police grabbed the...
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Olympic Leaders Approve Plan to Name 2 Winners in Olympic Bid Race
Paris and Los Angeles are probably getting the Summer Olympics for 2024 and 2028. It's just not clear which city will host in which year. Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo, International Olympic Committee...
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President Trump Defends Son’s Meeting With Russian Lawyer: ‘Most People Would...
President Donald Trump offered a staunch defense of his eldest son Thursday, saying Donald Trump Jr.'s meeting with a Russian lawyer was a standard session that any political operative would have...
View ArticleParis Attack: Man Arrested After Soldiers Rammed by Car
Watch Video French police hunting a driver who rammed a car into a group of soldiers in Paris early Wednesday morning have shot, wounded and arrested a man on a highway north of the city. A Lille...
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