A boy has been stabbed in the third day of student-led immigration rights protests here in NoVA ( Read more... )

Chirac to modify controversial CPE law

Modifications would reduce "trial period" to only one year (not 2) and require employers to give reasons.

Great. That sound you are about to hear is the echo of thousands of wrongful-dismissal suits hitting the docket at employment tribunals everywhere in France in about 14 months' time.

Students in several NoVA high schools organized walkouts and protests against measures that would make illegal immigrants felonies and make it a crime to assist illegal immigrants ( Read more... )