• Associated Press

    Brigitte Bierlein, Austria's first woman chancellor, dies at 74

    Brigitte Bierlein, the former head of Austria’s Constitutional Court who became the country’s first female chancellor in an interim government in 2019, has died. Austria's Constitutional Court said she passed away after a short, serious illness. Bierlein sat on the court first as vice-president and then as president from February 2018 until her appointment as chancellor on June 3, 2019.

  • The Canadian Press

    A Paris judge questions 3 men suspected of 'psychological violence' at Eiffel Tower

    PARIS (AP) — Three men are under investigation in France on suspicion of committing “psychological violence," prosecutors said Monday, after they allegedly placed five coffins at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, a Paris landmark that will feature prominently in the upcoming Olympic Games. According to officials at the Paris prosecutor’s office, the three men — citizens of Bulgaria, Germany and Ukraine — placed the coffins, covered with a French flag that included an inscription of “French soldiers

  • The Daily Beast

    Trump’s British BFF Farage Back as Party Leader and WILL Run at Election

    Nigel Farage on Monday announced that he would return to frontline British politics as leader of the Reform party and run for a seat in the British general election next month, scrapping his previously stated position of skipping the race in order to focus on supporting Donald Trump.The GB News host has previously made seven failed attempts to win a U.K. parliamentary seat. He nevertheless played a major role campaigning for Britain to leave the European Union and his populist, anti-immigration