Time Is Running Out on Texas Bathroom Bill

By DAVID MONTGOMERY August 8, 2017 AUSTIN, Tex. — With little more than a week left in Texas’ 30-day special legislative session, a barrage of corporate advertising and activism is threatening to sink legislation restricting transgender bathroom...

Americanization of French politics? Petition builds against Macron’s first lady plans

More than 220,000 people have signed a petition against French President Emmanuel Macron’s plans to create a formal First Lady role for his wife Brigitte. Unlike the U.S. First Lady, the wife of the French president does not have a formal role, although they are...