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Judge Dismisses Trump Administration Lawsuit Over Alaska Senate Results

A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration's attempt to block certification of Alaska's U.S. Senate results if the Republican incumbent lost, finding the federal government lacked the ability to bring the suit…

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Tocqueville's 'Democracy in America' reissued with new preface on Trump-era US politics

Calmann-Lévy has reissued Alexis de Tocqueville's 1835 'Democracy in America' ahead of U.S. midterm elections on Nov. 3, adding a new preface by Dominique Schnapper that analyzes American political life under President…

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George Michael Memorabilia Auctioned for €286,000 Amid Family Dispute

A collection of 32 George Michael items kept by former personal assistant Siobhan Bailey has sold for about €286,000, with the Gretsch guitar from the 'Faith' video fetching €216,000. Bailey's brother has criticised the…

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Firefighter critically wounded by gunfire near Marseille; suspect arrested

A firefighter commanding a fire response in a commercial zone near Marseille was critically injured by gunfire on Sunday, and the suspected attacker was arrested and handed to judicial police, the local prefect said…

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