François Picard is pleased to welcome Layla Abdelké Yakoub, Tax Justice and Inequality Advocacy Officer at Oxfam France. “Today in France a billionaire pays less taxes proportionally than a nurse or a firefighter,” explains Yakoub. She challenges the foundations of…
Perhaps the best analogy for the stunning 0-3 hole the Los Angeles Dodgers find themselves in comes from The Godfather – the third installment of the trilogy, that is. Credit FS1 host Colin Cowherd for the comparison Wednesday. “The Dodgers…
European lawmakers have kicked off what’s likely to be a long and fierce negotiation over the bloc’s seven-year budget. Member states are divided on spending priorities, and pending elections in countries including France and Italy are adding pressure to the…
Several major sporting events in Saudi Arabia have been cancelled or postponed as a result of repeated deadly attacks from Iran-backed Houthi rebels against the Kingdom’s airports and infrastructure. FRANCE 24’s Mark Owen speaks with Guy Barton, Visiting Fellow at…
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., called out the Biden administration on Wednesday for a lack of action taken on the Supreme Court and said they were “completely chicken” on it. The Lever’s David Sirota asked Whitehouse about what “legitimate” resistance to…
In tonight’s edition, as Joseph Kabila returns to centre stage with a new alliance with the M23 rebels, political leaders in Congo are having to choose sides. Also, the US is calling for restraint in Ethiopia as a rights group…
Washington state has been rocked in recent weeks by a controversy involving a male cross-country runner who switched from a boys’ team to a girls’ team mid-season. The controversy culminated in a protest Tuesday, when about a dozen female runners…
Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., incorrectly insisted that a University of Maryland student journalist was violating state law when she recorded him at a news conference, threatening to refer her to prosecutors during a heated exchange after a debate Tuesday. Speaking…
Comedian Bert Kreischer knows a thing or two about burgers — and his recipe for the perfect one is surprisingly simple, even if his description is anything but family-friendly. “A good burger is like great sex. It doesn’t need to…
While Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., has not been seen publicly since federal agents raided her Washington, D.C., residence on Monday, her political consultant husband was once again spotted emerging from their shared rental home this week. Tim Mynett was seen Wednesday…