For the last two years, Brian Ballard’s ties to President Trump made his lobbying firm one of the most sought-after in Washington. Now those same ties have made it a target in the Republican Party’s post-midterm infighting. Calley Means, a former top aide to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., alleged in…
Paris — French officials were considering declaring a state of emergency and implementing local curfews Monday as the nation reeled from a weekend of violence. Widespread anti-government protests in many large cities descended into riots, with damage to historic properties and thousands of arrests. In hard-hit Marseille, France’s second-largest city, all large gatherings were banned…
A fishing boat’s haul recently included mahi-mahi, snapper, grouper and something unexpected: a U.S. military drone. Daniel Arsenault, a 36-year-old charter captain, was fishing in Gulf waters off Florida when he spotted what looked like an upside-down boat, he told AFP on Monday. “We were going over there to check it out, and it was…
