“The fact that we are staging this work with few resources gives us the idea that we are relatively naked in the face of death,” says Stéphane Braunschweig, director of Mozart’s Requiem at the Grand-Théâtre de Bordeaux. Reusing old sets and costumes in…
Why 200 millionaires want higher taxes: Inequality is “eating our world alive” – CBS News
Why 200 millionaires want higher taxes: Inequality is “eating our world alive” CBS News200 millionaires sign an open letter asking to pay more taxes • FRANCE 24 English FRANCE 24 EnglishOver 200 millionaires urge Davos elite to up…
Over 200 millionaires urge Davos elite to up taxes on the ultra-rich
Over 200 millionaires called on the elite attendees of this week’s World Economic Forum in Davos to “tackle extreme wealth” and “tax the ultra-rich.”
Deaf student’s lawsuit at center of Supreme Court case
The Supreme Court is set to hear a case that could make it more difficult for students with disabilities to resolve problems quickly when they’re not getting needed assistance in public schools.
Teenage mother and 10-month-old baby among six killed in California shooting
A teenage mother and her 10-month-old baby were fatally shot in the head
“assassination style” in an attack that left six people dead in central California.
Lukashenko braces for civil turmoil as Putin aims to drag Belarus into Ukraine war
Belarus’s Opposition leader has warned civil society will rebel against Alexander Lukashenko, as the strongman is “already fully participating” in the war.
Striking Paris transport workers to lead charge against French pension reform
The Ile-de-France region surrounding Paris will be worst hit by nationwide strikes against pension reform on Thursday as Parisian transport workers – who face losing their special retirement privileges – prepare to take up the call by unions for a “ze…