A Gay Pride march in Paris Saturday has caused a row in France's hard Right National Front (FN), with some student supporters backing an event decried by a party vice-chairman. "More than ever necessary after the homophobic attack in Orlando, we wish a good (Gay Pride) to all," tweeted the association of FN students at the Paris Institute of Political Studies. The tweet, just as the march started in the capital, was met with consternation however from other FN supporters -- not least vice-president Louis Aliot... Читать дальше...
WAKULLA, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol says four people were killed and 24 were injured when a bus and tractor trailer collided on a highway in the Panhandle. Florida Highway Patrol Capt. Jeffrey Bissainthe says the bus was carrying between 30 and 35 passengers and was from Georgia. No other details passengers were released.
MADRID — Thousands of people have defied high temperatures and security concerns to march in Madrid’s LGTB Pride parade. The march Saturday in the Spanish capital came just three weeks after members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community were tragically victimized in a shooting massacre at a U.S. nightclub in Orlando, Florida. The
Lacking the star power on its own roster to match what the Warriors and Clippers brought to the Hamptons to meet with Durant on Friday, the Celtics turned to a neighboring franchise in another sport and arrived to their recruiting pitch with Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. The Spurs also had a sit-down with Durant and his representatives Saturday, and the Heat and Thunder will meet the seven-time All-Star on Sunday. [...] the Warriors will be in a bit of a holding pattern. If the four-time scoring champ picks one of the other suitors... Читать дальше...
Ralph Acampora says after the Brexit scare, stocks have major upside.
A Saudi-funded mosque in Nice opened its doors for the first time Saturday, after a 15-year tussle with the local town hall. The Nicois En-nour Institute mosque received authorisation to open early Saturday from the local prefect, substituting for town mayor Philippe Pradal, who recently took over from Christian Estrosi.
Читать дальше...PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago — Patrick Manning, a geologist who led the resource-rich Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago as prime minister through a boom in its petrochemical sector until his party was defeated amid rising crime and corruption, has died. He was 69. Manning died Saturday morning at the San Fernando General Hospital after
TORONTO — With their pitching staffs depleted by Friday’s 19-inning marathon, the Cleveland Indians and Toronto Blue Jays both made roster moves before Saturday’s game. Toronto put infielder Ryan Goins, one of two position players to pitch in Friday’s 2-1 defeat, on the 15-day disabled list with a sore right forearm. Goins pitched a scoreless
Holocaust survivor, activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie Wiesel has died. He was 87. Wiesel, the son of Jewish shopkeeper, who was interned at the Buchenwald concentration camp, was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize in 1986 for his work on behalf of peace and justice. “It is the Committee’s opinion that Elie Wiesel has emerged as one of the most important spiritual leaders and guides in an age when violence, repression and racism continue to characterize the world,” the Nobel committee said. Here's a look back on his life and career.
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John Isner of the U.S returns to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France during their men's singles match on day six of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 2, 2016. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
Richard Gasquet of France leaves the court as his men's singles match against Albert Ramos-Vinolas of Spain was suspended due to poor light on day six of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 2, 2016. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
