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  • Reuters

    Spain's far-right Vox holds mass rally with Argentina's Milei and foreign allies

    Spanish far-right party Vox held a mass rally in Madrid on Sunday ahead of the European election, touting the support of international allies including Argentinian President Javier Milei, the prime ministers of Italy and Hungary and rightwing leaders from France and Portugal. Nearly 11,000 supporters - according to Vox - packed a former bullring waving hundreds of Spanish flags, as well as some of Argentina, Cuba, Venezuela and Israel. They cheered speakers ranging from French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen to the leader of Portugal's Chega, Andre Ventura, and jeered at every mention of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, the United Nations' 2030 Agenda, feminism or socialism.

  • WGN Chicago

    American Lung Association's Fight for Air Climb underway at Soldier Field

    The American Lung Association's Fight for Air Climb at Soldier Field is underway Sunday morning, and WGN has a team there climbing stairs and raising money. The American Lung Association fundraiser, celebrating its 15h anniversary, supports people with lung diseases and the ongoing fight for cleaner air.

  • RFI

    Postcard from Cannes #3: Breaking the silence

    The Cannes Film Festival is not just an outlet for artistic expression – it is a powerful platform to draw attention to social issues. In an unprecedented way, women from around the globe are breaking the silence on the topic of sexual abuse and harassment, both on and off the screen. On Becoming a Guinea Fowl by director Rungano Nyoni tackles patriarchal traditions in her native Zambia and gives a voice back to those who have been silenced.“I’m denouncing traditions, but I don’t think it’s the