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A U.S. flag flies in the foreground of this image of the moon during the lunar eclipse as seen from Washington, D.C., on Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse that coincided with a supermoon made the moon appear gigantic and red in the January night sky.

Mayor Anne Hidalgo has called for an end to gas-powered vehicles in Paris by 2030, in favor of biking, transit, and electric cars. Here, cyclists and pedestrians on the Champs- Élysées during the city's "day without cars" on Oct. 1.

Paris Mayor Plans To Eliminate All Non-Electric Cars By 2030

"We are seeing a revolution in terms of mobility and on the issue of climate," said the city's deputy mayor. "We can't wait."

Members of a group of French women from diverse religious and ethnic backgrounds lay a wreath near the Auschwitz gas chambers earlier this month. After learning more about the horrors of the Holocaust, they hoped to bring greater understanding to their country riven by new acts of anti-Semitism.

To Counter Anti-Semitism, French Women Find Strength In Diversity At Auschwitz

With recent incidents of anti-Semitic vandalism in France, a group of women from different religious and ethnic backgrounds sought greater understanding by learning about the horrors of the Holocaust.

A man flies the French tricolor flag over crowds marching to the Arc de Triomphe during the Paris students' strike.

In France, The Protests Of May 1968 Reverberate Today — And Still Divide The French

Students are again occupying universities and workers are protesting an overhaul of the state railway. "The struggle is still the same," says a labor leader. But the protests are on a smaller scale.

Protesters hope to push San Diego Representative Susan Davis to be more active when it comes to the Green New Deal on June 7, 2019.

Protesters Target Rep. Davis For Green New Deal In San Diego

Protesters gathered outside the San Diego congressional office of Rep. Susan Davis Friday morning to ask her to support the Green New Deal.

More than 350 people were arrested in demonstrations Saturday in Paris. The protests began on November 17th over a hike in gas prices.

French President Holds Security Meeting On Yellow Vest Protests

The demonstrations have drawn hundreds of thousands of people across the country who say the cost of living in France has risen too high.

Iván and his mother, Hilda Ramirez, have taken refuge in a suburban church in Austin, Texas, for more than four and a half years. She says they fled his abusive grandfather in Guatemala five years ago, made it to the Texas border, and asked for asylum from the Obama administration. But she says their treatment under President Trump has been worse.

Sanctuary Immigrants Take Refuge In Texas Church, Watch Election Closely

President Trump's immigration policies are on the line and many are hoping Joe Biden will follow through on pledges to help immigrants and asylum-seekers if he wins the election.

'Underground' Digs Deep Into The World Beneath Our Feet

Will Hunt approaches the universe of underground caves and bunkers, death and life, with an unusual dedication and open-mindedness — and some striking photography — that is difficult to resist.

Love Of Literature — And Algeria — Illuminates 'Our Riches'

Kaouther Adimi's novel tells the real-life story of Edmond Charlot, the Algerian bookseller and publisher who witnessed his country's independence struggle — and famously discovered Albert Camus.

Passengers wait in Gatwick Airport after the airport was forced to shut down operations due to drones that flew illegally over its airfield Thursday.

Gatwick Airport Shuts Down After Drones Fly Near Its Runway

Passengers who had been expecting to land near London were instead flown to a range of cities, from Liverpool and Manchester in Britain to Paris, Bordeaux, and Amsterdam.

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