France’s lower parliament expected to pass a bill giving single women and lesbian couples access to in vitro fertilization and related procedures and the World Press Institute and the University of St. Thomas will present a public forum on “Reporting in an Anti-Media World” Tuesday evening. Ad/PR representative McKenzie Hickey has today’s News in :90.
AP: Painting looted by Nazis returned to Jewish heirs in Germany
Officials have returned a painting looted by the Nazis to the heirs of a Jewish French politician and resistance figure who was executed during World War II.
At least 80 dead in France truck attack
France has been stunned again as a large white truck mowed through a crowd of revelers gathered for a Bastille Day fireworks display in the Riviera city of Nice, killing at least 80 and leaving what one witness said was “bodies everywhere.”
News in :90 – Nov. 17, 2015
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015.
France vows to punish IS for Paris attacks that killed 127
French President Francois Hollande vowed to attack the Islamic State group without mercy.
St. Thomas perspectives abroad: Belgium, France
Over spring break, chief photo editor Jake Remes traveled to Belgium and France and learned more about America’s involvement in World War II.
St. Thomas perspective abroad: Paris
Senior reporter Scott Sikich talks about being in Paris in the midst of terrorist attacks on the offices of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.