France Enacts Welfare Budget Law, Marking a Rare Government Victory

Federal aid loss leaves station facing stark choices Little Rock, Ark. — The Arkansas Public Television network announced today that it will discontinue its PBS affiliation, a decision driven by the abrupt loss of federal funding. “We were forced to choose between keeping PBS content and shutting down completely,” said...

A New Chapter in the French Countryside George Clooney, the Oscar‑winning actor, and his wife Amal Clooney, a renowned human‑rights lawyer, have officially obtained French citizenship. The couple, who have long been enamored with France, celebrated the milestone at a modest ceremony in the town of Saint‑Rémy‑de‑Provence, near their beloved...

In a surprising move, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro reportedly extended an olive branch to the United States, offering to allocate his country’s vast oil wealth and other natural resources to American interests in exchange for avoiding conflict. According to sources, Maduro’s proposal was aimed at appeasing US President Donald Trump...

In a move that has sparked outrage and concern over freedom of the press on campus, Indiana University Bloomington has taken drastic action against the student-run newspaper, firing its adviser and effectively banning the publication from releasing a print edition. The sudden and severe measures have left students and faculty...

Investigators Still Grapple with Motive Authorities have confirmed that the recent stabbing attack on a Taipei subway train was meticulously pre‑planned by the lone assailant. While officials have not disclosed a definitive motive, the emerging evidence paints a picture of a solitary individual whose life had become increasingly troubled in...

Another major AI model debut from the tech giant this year Google unveiled Gemini 3 today, the latest addition to its generative‑AI portfolio. The new model promises sharper programming assistance, more accurate web‑search integration, and faster response times across a range of tasks. The release marks the second major AI rollout...