world news Mulvaney's criticism of Trump's 'Access Hollywood' comments resurfaces "He is not a very good person," he wrote on his campaign Facebook page in 2016. 15/12/2018
world news Kremlin should take the lead on rap music, not shut it down, Putin says Kremlin should take the lead on rap music, not shut it down, Putin says 15/12/2018
world news In a fundamentalist Mormon town, modernization highlights a stark divide "A lot of things are changing and we just kind of hoped people would be open to the idea," said the owner of the first bar in Colorado City, where alcohol was once banned. 15/12/2018
world news Pete Davidson deletes Instagram after sharing dark post on mental health struggles 15/12/2018
world news Men's rights activists are attacking women's scholarships. The DOE is listening. The Department of Education is investigating Title IX complaints from men who say universities discriminate against them in supporting female students. 15/12/2018
France 'Gilets jaunes' protest in Paris calmer and smaller Successive weekends of protests in Paris have led to vandalism and violent clashes with security forces. 15/12/2018
world news Miss USA apologizes after comments spark criticism of being racist and xenophobic "In a moment where I intended to admire the courage of a few of my sisters, I said something that I now realize can be perceived as not respectful, and I apologize," Sarah Rose Summers said. 15/12/2018
world news Kanye says Drake threatened him, Kim Kardashian weighs in on feud Kanye's Twitter storm seemed to stem from Drake asking for a clearance from Kanye for his song "Say What's Real." 15/12/2018
France Police fire tear gas at people gathered in Lyon square Some of those in the loose gathering were wearing yellow vests of the 'Gilets Jaunes' movement. 15/12/2018
world news The twin Castro brothers teamed up for one of the most unusual presidential announcements ever An important development in the race for the White House took place on the "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert." 15/12/2018
world news What are smartphones doing to our brains? It's complicated One study showed Americans touch their mobile devices 2,600 times a day. 15/12/2018
world news Battles with insurers push Boy Scouts of America toward toward bankruptcy Companies are balking at paying settlements to almost a dozen men who claim they were sexually abused as boys by a notorious scoutmaster. 15/12/2018
Sport Day One of World Judo Masters belongs to Japan Chinese fans get thrills aplenty on a day of fierce competition and close bouts in Guangzhou. 15/12/2018
France Bare-breasted ‘Mariannes’ face off with Paris police in silent protest Five bare-breasted protesters dressed as Marianne, the symbol of the French Republic, faced off with police in Paris on Saturday in a silent demonstration. 15/12/2018
Germany Villages cleared for coal mines as Germany falls back on climate goals The expansion of lignite mines in Germany’s coal regions continues to take over entire villages as Germany, the country with the highest greenhouse gas emissions in the EU, fails in its bid to quit coal use. 15/12/2018
world news Cold weather, Croatian police stop migrants at EU frontier Cold weather, Croatian police stop migrants at EU frontier 15/12/2018
world news Germany considers new government jet after breakdown stranded Merkel Germany weighing new government jet after Buenos Aires debacle 15/12/2018
no comment Migrants continue to enter the U.S. illegally rather than wait for asylum claims to be processed Growing frustration at the backlog of asylum claims is prompting migrants to try to enter the U.S illegally. 15/12/2018
France Theatre & debate mark Act V of Yellow Vests' Paris protests Acts of violence were down along with numbers as the anti-austerity movement returned to central Paris. 15/12/2018