WorldAfter protests in France turned into riots last weekend, curfews were imposed, followed by an alleged racist mass shooting on the outskirts of Paris yesterday. Anxiety and preparations have mounted ahead of protests planned for today.
WorldAfter protests in France turned into riots last weekend, curfews were imposed, followed by an alleged racist mass shooting on the outskirts of Paris yesterday. Anxiety and preparations have mounted ahead of protests planned for today.
WorldUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday that Ukraine’s Starlink and Starshield satellite links had returned to their pre-restriction speeds. The restrictions had disrupted front-line operations for more than a week.
Politics3:04An attack ad released by Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has drawn backlash from both parties. Trump and Vance defended the controversial ad, while Obama campaigned with Amy Acton.
PoliticsRep. Ilhan Omar is facing a Justice Department probe into her citizenship and immigration status. Criminal defense attorney Ken Belkin analyzed the allegations and possible legal consequences on “Fox & Friends Weekend.”
WorldThousands of protesters marched in Turin on Saturday, where police clashed with demonstrators. Soldiers were deployed and luxury shops boarded up, a week after looting and clashes with police. Premier Giorgia Meloni announced measures that include sending 500 more soldiers to Milan and tougher penalties for minors, whom police said were a large part of last week’s violent protesters.
PoliticsThe program speaks with the Ontario NDP leader and the interim Ontario Liberal leader ahead of Queen’s Park returning next week. The Ford government is set to unveil a plan to counter U.S. tariffs, including a multi-billion-dollar package with $5.2 billion for steel companies to diversify, $2.5 billion for the auto sector and $1 billion for the Ring of Fire. It also previews municipal election races across the province.
WorldThe UN probes abuses around the world, but questions arise over who can deliver justice when its own personnel or operations cause harm. Allegations of sexual abuse by peacekeepers, Haiti’s deadly cholera epidemic and major corruption scandals have all raised concerns about the organisation’s accountability.
World1:01Protesters and police clashed in Paris, where tear gas was fired and projectiles thrown. The French government says demonstrations in the capital and elsewhere have drawn 410,000 people nationwide.
PoliticsLeft-wing student groups are leading an anti-war protest in Rome.
WorldIn Hebron, Israeli forces' destruction of homes and damage to roads drove roughly 1,200 Palestinians from their residences. The demolitions came a day after a Palestinian attack killed two Israeli soldiers.
Society3:43Oregon resident Kaylub Giamanco was near Silver Rail Elementary School when he realized a shooting was underway. He intervened and shot the teenage gunman dead, later describing the traumatic experience and actions he said saved lives.
PoliticsFormer House Speaker Kevin McCarthy discusses on Fox & Friends Weekend the increased scrutiny facing Rep. Ilhan Omar after a federal raid, as well as AOC campaigning in his former California congressional district.
WorldTwo Israeli soldiers were killed in a shooting near Hebron on Friday morning. Israel responded with a sweeping military operation and lockdown across the occupied West Bank. Palestinians accuse Israel of collective punishment, citing communities under lockdown, families forced from their homes and demolished buildings. With elections days away, far-right politicians are using the attack to press for annexation and tougher policies toward Palestinians.
OtherThe broadcast includes James Longman’s interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and Ukraine’s Defense Ministry confirming that Starlink and Starshield have been restored. French authorities are preparing security for a possible violent weekend as thousands of Americans head to Paris for an NFL game. It also features the Yang brothers’ visit to the Minnesota Vikings for Aiden’s Make-A-Wish, after Ryan donated lifesaving bone marrow to his brother during his leukemia battle.
WorldAuthorities said a fire almost completely destroyed the Eagle’s Nest retreat built for Adolf Hitler in the Bavarian Alps, with firefighting still underway Saturday. A suspect was detained, but investigators have not determined whether the person was connected to the fire.
Politics7:59Albertans decisively voted to remain in Canada, leaving Premier Danielle Smith confronting divisions within her party. The result also raises questions about Alberta’s bid for greater provincial powers and its relationship with Ottawa. Political scientist Duane Bratt discusses the fallout, why separatism could persist after defeat and the challenges ahead for Smith.
WorldA Palestinian official said about 1,200 Palestinians in Hebron were forced from their homes after an attack on Friday killed two Israeli soldiers. The head of Hebron’s municipality said another 1,300 people may also be made to leave. The Palestinian Authority called for international pressure on Israel.
WorldProtesters took to Milan’s streets again on Saturday, a week after looting and clashes with police. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced 500 additional soldiers for the city and tougher penalties for minors, whom police said made up a large share of last week’s violent protesters.
PoliticsA coalition of the Yellow Vests movement, trade unions and students plans marches across France on Saturday, demanding better study conditions and purchasing power. Authorities expect to deploy about 70,000 police, fearing looting and vandalism like those seen in last Saturday’s unrest.
PoliticsFrance’s Interior Ministry told AFP that 410,000 people demonstrated nationwide on Saturday, including 110,000 in Paris, over purchasing power and the defence of public services. The turnout was slightly below last week’s 550,000. The union organising authorised events put Saturday’s national total at 800,000.
SocietyWith Thanksgiving a few weeks away, Phil Lempert, editor of The Lempert Report, shares ways shoppers can cut their grocery costs.
CultureUS singer Chris Brown is due to be sentenced at Southwark Crown Court over an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub. Earlier this year, he pleaded guilty to affray over the February 2023 incident at Tape, which prosecutors described as vicious and unprovoked.
WorldDemonstrators gathered in Milan alongside the “17 October Movement.”
WorldPolitical commentator Joe Sweeny discusses far-left groups mobilizing across Europe after riots in Paris and warns of possible implications for the United States. Police have arrested more than 100 protesters.