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Politics
Housing is always a key issue in political campaigns, and it’s no different in these local elections – it may be the top concern on voters’ minds. For this edition, we head to the Basque Country in south-west…
https://france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20260313-housing-crisis-at-heart-of-local-elections-residents-squeezed-in-biarritz Socialist frontrunner Emmanuel Grégoire was comfortably leading veteran conservative Rachida Dati in a second-round runoff for Paris mayor, exit polls showed Sunday, in the last major test of the French…
https://france24.com/en/france/20260322-socialist-frontrunner-emmanuel-gr%C3%A9goire-elected-paris-mayor-rachida-dati France holds municipal elections on Sunday – including for the mayor of Paris – less than a year before the 2027 presidential vote, with some candidates looking to use the polls as a springboard for…
https://france24.com/en/france/20260315-in-france-s-municipal-elections-2027-presidential-race-looms-large FRANCE 24’s coverage of political, social and geostrategic issues across Asia and the Pacific, including those affecting China, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, India, Pakistan and Australia.
https://france24.com/en/asia-pacific/ FRANCE 24 explores events across Europe, including in the 27 member states of the European Union and the United Kingdom. Follow our on-the-ground reports, interviews and analyses of the events affecting…
https://france24.com/en/europe/
Economy
Donald Trump’s ‘little excursion’ is likely to have long-term effects, from oil prices to inflation to growth, say experts
https://guardian.co.uk/news/ng-interactive/2026/mar/22/iran-war-global-economy-donald-trump-oil-prices-inflation The events of this week may well tell us just how many balls President Donald Trump can actually keep in the air at one time. The U.S. military continues to make progress on its mission to put Iran out of the nuclear threat busi...
https://rollcall.com/section/opinion/ ANALYSIS — A tidal wave of presidential words does not policy make. That was the lesson this past week at the White House, the Capitol and on board Air Force Once, where President Donald Trump got out 35,615 words publicly betwe...
https://rollcall.com/category/energy/ ANALYSIS — A tidal wave of presidential words does not policy make. That was the lesson this past week at the White House, the Capitol and on board Air Force Once, where President Donald Trump got out 35,615 words publicly betwe...
https://rollcall.com/category/defense/ Looking out his shop window, across the street, just to the right, Paloma Clothing co-owner Mike Roach sees one of Portland, Oregon’s, most expensive gas stations.
https://cnn.com/2026/03/21/business/economy-small-businesses-prices
Tech
Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of events in Paris and across France, Corsica and the French overseas territories. An insider look at French politics, culture, society, technology and sport through on-the-ground…
https://france24.com/en/france/ FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ Consumers remained largely hesitant to purchase anything in an AI platform and brands faced logistical issues exposing their inventory to ChatGPT.
https://adage.com/technology/ai/aa-openai-pulls-instant-checkout-from-chatgpt/ Brands have launched apps and forged partnerships with OpenAI to improve visibility inside of ChatGPT—but there are risks.
https://adage.com/technology/ai/aa-brands-seek-openai-partnerships-chatgpt-ads/ The fully AI-generated ad features zero humans—just dogs (and a rooster in pink fur boots) as they get washed, pampered and styled.
https://adage.com/technology/ai/aa-ai-ad-of-the-week-omhu-dogs-zebra-themed-furniture/
Sports
Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of the major sporting events from across the globe, including match results, portraits and interviews. From the Olympics to the World Cup to the African Cup of Nations, follow…
https://france24.com/en/sport/ Latest US news, world news, sports, business, opinion, analysis and reviews from the Guardian, the world's leading liberal voice
https://guardian.co.uk/preference/edition/us Exploring hate, politics, and perspective through Trump's era, cat time theory, and cultural reflections.
https://pjmedia.com/scott-pinsker/2026/03/22/predictions-projections-praise-and-predators-the-virtue-of-hating-the-people-who-hate-us-n4950935 A collection of reflections on local issues, a radio legend's legacy, and exciting college baseball moments.
https://pjmedia.com/chris-queen/2026/03/21/from-the-morning-drive-to-the-ninth-inning-and-other-random-thoughts-n4950916 NHL reporter Jessi Pierce and her three children were killed Saturday in a weekend house fire in Minnesota, the league announced on its sports website Sunday.
https://cnn.com/2026/03/22/sport/jessi-pierce-death-minnesota-wild
Space
FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ A key Pentagon official on Thursday brushed off criticism from senators over the department’s role in an episode that led the Federal Aviation Administration to briefly close the airspace over El Paso, Texas, earlier this month....
https://rollcall.com/category/transportation/
https://abcnews.go.com/alerts/nasa/
https://abcnews.go.com/alerts/usmilitary/ The so-called Space Coast, with its rocket launches and military tech, is now an unassuming setting for espionage.
https://vanityfair.com/news/story/spylandia-florida-spies
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