NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nearly 1,000 people were arrested Saturday as nationwide protests resumed, France’s Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez told reporters.Earlier in the day, police officers preemptively searched protesters, and arrested people suspected of carrying potential weapons, including fireworks and ball bearings, Reuters reported.Nuñez did not specify where the arrests were made. In Paris, where police estimated 110,000 people marched, officers conducted more than 3,000 checks and arrested 65 people, the BBC reported.The French Interior Ministry said about 410,000 people participated in protests nationwide, while union organizers estimated attendance at 800,000. In Paris, union organizers put turnout at 250,000,…

The founders behind one of the Golden State’s most famous beer brands are launching a new venture in the San Diego area after the company announced its production facilities would be leaving Southern California. Stone Brewing’s Greg Koch and Steve Wagner, who launched the brand in 1996 with their first keg of Stone Pale Ale, told San Diego Magazine they’re rechristening the Stone World Bistro & Gardens in Escondido as Quarry Escondido. The pair plans to open the new, independent restaurant on November 14, featuring “a beer program celebrating the breadth and quality of the craft brewing community.” Sign up…

Heather Alicia Simms. Photo by Sophia Elizabeth. For Heather Alicia Simms, beauty has never been something that could be measured by a mirror. Growing up in a family of educators, she learned early that intelligence, curiosity, and achievement were qualities worth celebrating. Now appearing as Headmistress Francis in the Broadway premiere of Jocelyn Bioh’s School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play, Simms is bringing that philosophy to a character determined to teach young women that their worth extends far beyond their appearance. “I always felt beautiful growing up, and I don’t know that anyone was telling me, ‘Oh, you’re…

Proposition 40, known as the California billionaire tax, is polarizing, and to fight it two other propositions have been placed on the ballot.Prop. 41 would require audits of new tax programs and Prop. 42 prohibits new state personal property taxes and certain retroactive state taxes.If passed, either or both could invalidate the billionaire’s tax. But those behind these measures say that’s not the only goal.”Every voter in California should vote yes on Prop. 41. It will bring new accountability, transparency to every one of our tax dollars that we give to the state. This will actually have the state auditor…

Us has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Keeping up with your wellness routine can feel like a full-time job, especially when you’re trying to support everything, like your heart, brain and joints. If you’re looking to add an omega-3 supplement to your daily lineup, it’s worth paying attention to more than just the number of fish oil capsules in the bottle. EPA and DHA are essential omega-3 fatty acids that play important roles in overall health, and finding a formula with a substantial dose of both (instead of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! LEWISTON, Maine — A New England city transformed by an influx of refugees and immigrants is now grappling with a youth gun violence crisis after police reported 35 gun-related incidents this year, 22 involving juveniles.”I don’t feel safe. I fear for my life,” Mohamed Muhumed, a Lewiston teenager, told Fox News Digital. “I saw someone get punched in the middle of the sidewalk over there. It’s crazy.”The city, Maine’s second most populous and home to a large population of refugees from Somali and other African nations, is experiencing a serious youth gun…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! French authorities have so far arrested 135 people Saturday as nationwide protests resumed, France’s Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez told reporters.Most of the arrests were prompted after police officers preemptively searched protesters, Reuters reported. Those taken into custody allegedly had items that could be used as weapons, including fireworks and ball bearings.Nuñez did not specify where the arrests were made. In Paris, where tens of thousands of people are marching, police said they have conducted more than 3,000 checks and arrested 65 people, the BBC reported.”Violent individuals have no place in the marches,”…

Christy Carlson Romano is hoping to preserve her vision after a clay pigeon shooting accident in 2025 left birdshot lodged near her eye, putting her at risk of blindness. “I was peppered with birdshot at about 250 feet away, and I was struck in a fat pocket under my eye, and also in my forehead,” Romano told Fox News Digital. “I still have birdshot behind my eye about a millimeter away from anything critical. And if it were to move, I would go blind. So we’re hoping that doesn’t happen.” The former Disney child star opens up about navigating childhood…

800 Pound Gorilla started its comedy company 10 years ago with the same goal as any successful stand-up: to become undeniable. That mission demanded that it tap into its very heavy spirit animal to find not only the best comics to work with but also the right ways to deliver them to comedy superfans around the world. Looking back on 800 Pound Gorilla’s decade of evolving from producing comedy albums to one-hour specials to the recent launch of its own streaming platform, Gorilla Comedy +, some fans might get the impression that this trajectory to becoming the biggest independent hub…

German police, acting on an FBI tip-off, arrested an alleged online sadist accused of driving a 14-year-old U.S. girl to hang herself, prosecutors said Friday.The 18-year-old German was arrested in Hamburg on Thursday, accused of being the indirect perpetrator of murder and grievous bodily harm.FBI Indianapolis Special Agent in Charge Timothy J. O’Malley said in a statement that their office worked with the Fort Wayne Police Department to provide information to the German police to help advance the arrest. The Fort Wayne Police Department said in a statement that its Homicide Unit identified a suspect who contributed to the juvenile’s…

Bethany Joy Lenz is an author — again! Her book The Betrayal of Cora Wexford, out now, is a spooky tale following a woman in 1880s London who paints the dead. The actress’ 2024 memoir, Dinner for Vampires, detailed her time in a cult and continues to resonate with fans now. “I feel so grateful for the chance to tell my story, and I’ve been surprised by how many people send me messages every day still, to tell me about their own similar experiences,” Lenz, 45, exclusively tells Us. “I hope it snowballs and just continues to help people heal.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Another member of the Bush family dynasty, Neil Bush, is throwing his weight behind Texas Democratic Senate hopeful James Talarico, saying he voted against a political style he believes has “damaged our country.””I have never posted a political message on Facebook, not wanting to offend friends whose views may be very different than mine. I’m breaking that tradition because I voted early today, and I voted for James Talarico for the United States Senate,” Neil Bush wrote on Facebook Tuesday.”My vote was motivated by two things: deep concern about Ken Paxton’s record…

In 2010, welfare officials in Tokyo tried to visit Sogen Kato, a local man living in the city’s Adachi district, to congratulate him on his 111th birthday. Their records identified him as the oldest man in the city, but his family kept turning them away, saying he didn’t want visitors or had taken a trip somewhere five hours away. When police finally entered the house, they found Kato’s mummified remains lying in bed, dressed in pajamas and covered with a blanket. He’d been dead for at least 30 years, although his family claimed he’d shut himself away to become a living…

Joseph Cullinane as Jack Donohue in My Vaudeville Man! at Riverside Theatre (Photos by Tai Randall) By Linda Gordon Hengerer Based on the real life of vaudeville and Broadway star Jack Donahue, My Vaudeville Man! is for fans of tap dancing, chasing one’s dreams despite long odds, and family relationships, now at Riverside Theatre. I’m a fan of all the above, and my companion and I enjoyed this delightful two-character musical. Jack’s mother, Mud, doesn’t agree with Jack’s dream. He wants to be a vaudeville star, and she wants him to work at their hometown mill. After receiving a contract…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — People who rely on employer-sponsored health insurance paid more for their coverage this year, with employees at small businesses and their employers especially squeezed by the surging costs, according to a new survey by healthcare research nonprofit KFF.The 2026 Employer Health Benefits Survey, released Thursday, found that covered workers were paying hundreds of dollars more toward their premiums this year compared with last year. The costs were particularly pronounced for employees at small businesses made up of 10 to 99 workers who typically shoulder a larger share of their insurance costs than those at bigger companies.Rising healthcare…