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‘I’m Not Sure I’ll Still Be Alive at 64’: French Protesters Rage Against Macron

03.29.23

By Sophia Smith Galer and Annabelle Azadé Kajbaf
Pulse

Wanted Mafia Hitman Found Living His Best Life as a Pizza Chef in France

02.03.23

By Mitchell Prothero
Tech

France Officially Bans People From Owning Themselves by Flying Instead of Taking Fast, Convenient Trains

12.05.22

By Aaron Gordon
Pulse

Man Wins 7-Year Legal Battle To Not Have To Be ‘Fun’ at Work

11.28.22

By Beulah Rajkumar
Pulse

‘Justice for Lola’: France’s Far-Right Is Exploiting a 12-Year-Old Girl’s Murder

10.24.22

By Tim Hume
Entertainment

Pom-Poms and Tears: Photos from One of Europe’s Largest Majorette Contests

08.12.22

By Thibault Hollebecq
Pulse

Rescuers Are Desperately Trying to Save a Whale Stranded in the River Seine

08.08.22

By Dipo Faloyin
Pulse

French Scientist’s Photo of ‘Distant Star’ Was Actually Chorizo

08.05.22

By Sophia Smith Galer
Pulse

‘An Extraordinary Vote’: France Stunned by Far-Right’s Election Gains

06.20.22

By Tim Hume
Identity

The Domestic Workers Trapped in Modern-Day Slavery

05.09.22

By Justine Reix
Food

I Was an Amateur Judge at France’s First Fondue Championship

04.27.22

By Thibault Hollebecq
Pulse

Intense Policing and a Hijab Ban: Why People Fear Le Pen Will Win

04.22.22

By Vivian Song

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Music

Remember When Rick Rubin Held a Surprisingly Star-Studded Fake Funeral Connected to His Pioneering Hip Hop Label?

From Reverend Al Sharpton officiating, to a New Orleans-style procession, to a repast at a bowling alley, no one holds a fake funeral like Rick Rubin.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Music

3 Psych-Rock Albums That Sound Just as Good Today as They Did in Their Prime

These wildly underrated psych-rock albums still hold up decades later.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Life

‘Uniboob’ Is an Actual Medical Condition. Here’s How It Happens.

Doctors call it “bread-loafing.” Make of that what you will.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

The 37% Rule Says This Is How Many People You Should Date Before Choosing One

Get enough experience to know what you actually want

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

If You Feel Guilty All the Time, You Probably Have a High IQ. Here’s Why.

Of course Freud is involved.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike