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Paris — Nearly 200 people were arrested in France on Wednesday night as angry mobs attacked police stations, town halls, schools and public transport in several cities across the country. It was the second night of violence after the fatal police shooting of a 17-year-old who allegedly refused to comply with the order to stop his car. French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said Thursday that 170 officers were injured in Wednesday night’s clashes and that 180 people were arrested. “This was not a small protest. This was a small group of people who decided to attack the symbols of the…

For months it looked like the Rams, due to deadhead limitations, were going to roll with a very young secondary. That seemed dangerous, especially considering some of their dead cap comes from them unceremoniously trading the future hall of famer. Jalen Ramsey earlier this year. The Rams needed some veterans somewhere on the roster and today they found a quality vet who can elevate the secondary and take pressure off their young corners in the former Steeler, Niner and Seahawk. Ahkello Witherspoon. Free agent CB Ahkello Witherspoon is signing with the #Ariesby source At 6-2, 208 pounds, Witherspoon is a…

A former school security officer was found not guilty Thursday of failing to confront the gunman who massacred 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in 2018. Scot Peterson, who was a Broward County sheriff’s deputy and worked as a resource officer at Marjory Stoneman Douglas, was charged in 2019 with seven counts of child neglect, three counts of culpable neglect and one count of perjury. She broke down in tears when the unanimous decision was read Thursday. The charges carried a maximum potential sentence of 96 1/2 years in state prison, the Broward County State’s…

Kershaw County Sheriff Lee Boan this afternoon responded to allegations made in a lawsuit filed by the parents of a 15-year-old boy who died after two boats collided in the Wateree River on May 5. The boy’s parents, Melissa Branham and Shane Newman, filed the lawsuit Monday against two named defendants — Zach Cameron and Trent Mathis — and five “John Doe” entities, all identified as for-profit and/or convenience gas stations. shops. His son refers to the lawsuit as “CN.” Cameron is named as the operator of the vessel CN ​​was on; Mathis as the operator of the boat that…

Republicans running for president on Thursday applauded the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down race-based affirmative action in college admissions, a policy that has fueled the conservative agenda for decades. Former President Donald J. Trump called the decision a “great day for America” ​​in a statement. “People with extraordinary ability and everything else necessary for success, including the future greatness of our country, are finally being rewarded,” he said, adding: “We’re going back to everything based on merit, and so it should be! “ The political organization of Mr. Trump, the MAGA War Room, made him the main catalyst behind…

“He deeply understands Russia and he deeply understands the nature of this conflict, which is not about territories, not about any business, not about anything other than the main … those values ​​that the United States was created for,” he said Podolyak, calling “. freedom, competition and democracy”. “It’s about helping a country that is willing to stand up for the core and fundamental values ​​that the whole of America is built on,” he added. The future of U.S. support for Ukraine’s war effort is in question, and the voters Pence is trying to woo in the Republican primary aren’t…

Half of Americans disapprove of colleges and universities taking race and ethnicity into account in admissions decisions, according to a recent report from the Pew Research Center, while a third approve of this practice. But a look at recent polls on the topic shows that attitudes about affirmative action differ depending on who you ask and how you ask. The Pew survey shows a clear divide along racial and ethnic lines: Most white and Asian adults disapprove of racial consideration in admissions, while black Americans largely approve and Hispanics are almost evenly split. Most respondents who disapproved of affirmative action…

Honduras opened an embassy in Beijing on Sunday, Chinese state media reported, months after the Central American nation severed ties with Taiwan to establish diplomatic ties with China. Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang and his Honduran counterpart Enrique Reina participated in the opening of the embassy on Sunday morning, China’s official CCTV said. The report said Honduras still needed to determine the permanent location of the embassy and would increase its staff. Qin promised that China would establish a new model with Honduras of “friendly cooperation” between countries of different sizes and systems, according to a statement from China’s Foreign…