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Paris Throws a Final Olympics Bash

15 September 2024 at 07:11
Tens of thousands cheered, clapped, danced and sang to celebrate French athletes and to relive, one last time, the Games that uplifted a nation.

© Pool photo by Ed Jones

Crowds roared, waved flags and sang France’s national anthem as more than 300 French Olympic and Paralympic contestants were honored on Saturday in Paris.

Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Abbé Pierre Shatter His Legacy

14 September 2024 at 12:01
Abbé Pierre campaigned for decades against homelessness and poverty. Revelations about his treatment of women have destroyed his image as a symbol of virtue in France.

© Martin Bureau/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

An image of Abbé Pierre at a charity shop in 2020 run by one of the social justice organizations he founded.
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