Eleanor Beardsley
Stories
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Sports
U.S. Dominates The Netherlands To Win Women's World Cup Title
The U.S. Women's National Soccer Team has done it again — winning the World Cup for a fourth time. The 2-0 victory over the Netherlands capped a thrilling tournament.
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Sports
U.S. Women's World Cup Supporters Become A Sensation Of Their Own In France
A mass of fervent, dedicated U.S. soccer fans has taken France by storm, inspiring the more lackluster "Les Bleues" supporters, and forcing small, World Cup towns to up their game.
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Sports
World Cup: U.S. Beats Spain 2-1 To Face France In Quarterfinals
The U.S. women's soccer team has advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Cup after a thrilling game against Spain. The U.S. on Friday will play France, which is hosting the tournament.
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World
Paris To Bid Adieu To Paper Metro Tickets Over The Next 2 Years
The Paris metro will soon enter the 21st century, ditching single-use paper tickets for rechargeable electronic cards.
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Politics
Trump And French President Macron Commemorate 75th Anniversary Of D-Day
In Normandy, on the 75th anniversary of D-Day, President Trump and French President Macron hailed the heroes of the invasion and celebrated the post-war peace and prosperity they secured.
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National
D-Day Veteran Remembers Deadly Battle
Ray Lambert, one of the few living veterans who fought in the 1944 battle, was in the first wave of U.S. troops to hit Omaha Beach. The army medic returns to Normandy to mark 75 years since D-Day.
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Politics
European Elections Will Test The Strength Populism: 'The Stakes Are High'
Elections to the European parliament are usually a ho-hum affair, but this year they're seen as a referendum on the EU itself. And in France — on President Emmanuel Macron and the far right.
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World
France Honors 2 Commandos Killed During Raid In Burkina Faso
On Tuesday, France honored two commandos killed during a raid to rescue hostages in Burkina Faso last week. In addition to the French hostages, the commandos freed an American and a South Korean.
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World
May Day Marches Turn Violent As Yellow Vest Protesters Join Demonstrators
Wednesday's May Day demonstrations in Paris turned violent as Yellow Vest protesters upended the traditional trade union march.
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World
France Looks Ahead After The Devastating Fire At Notre Dame
French President Macron is scheduled to give the state of the nation address on Thursday. It was postponed last week after the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral.