France's New Far-Right Leader Quits Over Alleged Holocaust Denial
With Marine Le Pen in a tight race ahead of the May 7 election, accusations of Holocaust denial prompted a quick shakeup at the head of her party.
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1 Officer Killed, 2 Wounded In Shooting On Paris' Champs Elysees
The attacker was shot dead by police and has been identified, authorities say, without disclosing the identity. ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attack, days before a presidential election.
The Far Right's Marine Le Pen Courts France's Female Voters
The French presidential candidate is portraying herself as a working mom who fights for women, but says she's no feminist. The populist politician is also known for her anti-immigrant stance.
Who's Who In France's Wild Presidential Election
Entrenched politicians have been swept aside, and fringe candidates and untested newcomers have filled the void. Four front-runners lead the field of 11 in Sunday's first round of voting.
French Presidential Candidate Macron Takes Page From American Political Playbook
Supporters of political newcomer Emmanuel Macron hope that talking to voters on their doorsteps — an unusual approach in France — will help him become their next president.
Conservative French Presidential Nominee's Unusual Tactic: Tout His Faith
In the heavily secular country, Catholic Francois Fillon has been the only one of 11 candidates to speak openly about his religion. It may be keeping his scandal-tinged campaign afloat.
At Versailles Palace, An American Looks For Clues To Family History
Maureen Hargrave's aunt and uncle were married at Versailles in 1944. "She's piecing together family history, and I'm piecing together the history of a very special moment," says the palace archivist.
How Is The Rest Of The World Reacting To The U.S. Strike On Syria?
From Iran to China, from France to Bolivia, see where the world is coming down on the U.S. missile strike on a Syrian air base.
Officials Launch Formal Investigation Of French Candidate Francois Fillon
Preliminary charges center on allegations the center-right presidential nominee paid his wife and children for fake jobs with public funds. Once the favorite, Fillon has faltered under the scandal.
In A French Town, Voters Try To Make Sense Of An Election Race Like No Other
The scandals and party infighting in this year's French presidential election have left voters unsure about which candidate to vote for.