Are France’s burkini bans sexist, or liberating?

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PARIS — Male officials are dictating what women can wear on French beaches — and people across a wide swath of French society say that’s a good thing. Decrees issued by several mayors this month ban the body-encompassing burkini swimsuit, which France’s secular political class says subjugates women and is incompatible with a country whose…

Florida Woman Killed in London Knife Attack

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The woman stabbed to death in an attack on a street in London was the wife of a Florida State University psychology professor. Darlene Horton, 64, was killed when a Somali-Norwegian teenager went on a knife rampage Wednesday through Russell Square, a hub for students and tourists. London police Thursday said they found no evidence…

Suicide bomber in Germany pledged allegiance to ISIS leader

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Ansbach, Germany (CNN) – The Syrian suicide bomber who injured 15 people in a Sunday night attack on a music festival in Ansbach, Germany, left behind a video pledging allegiance to ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Bavarian Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann said Monday. The ISIS-affiliated media group Amaq claimed the attacker was an ISIS “soldier” in…