News Headlines - 14 November 2016
▽France can draw lessons from US vote
After the US, will France be next to embrace populism? Donald Trump’s victory has certainly shortened the odds on Marine Le Pen’s chances of winning the Elysée next year. The leader of France’s far-right National Front celebrated the result as a rejection of the status quo and an endorsement of her own anti-immigrant, anti-globalisation, anti-establishment stance.
▽Will President-elect Trump live in the White House or New York? - BBC News
Since last week's election upset, rumours have been swirling over whether newly appointed President-elect Donald Trump will leave his $100m (￡80m) New York penthouse for the White House.
If you head to Google to learn the final results of the presidential election, the search engine helpfully walks through the final electoral vote tallies and number of seats won by each party in the House and Senate. Under that, Google lists some related news articles. At the top this morning, with an accompanying photo: a story arguing that Donald Trump won both the popular and electoral votes.
▽"The Simpsons" on predicting Trump presidency: "Being right sucks" - CBS News
The original prediction came in an episode in which Bart peers into his future, where he has become an unsuccessful musician. His sister Lisa has been elected president and inherits the White House from none other than President Trump. In this imagined future, the country is broke and has created “a generation of ultra-strong super-criminals.”
Dan Greaney, who wrote the 2000 episode, said earlier this year that it was meant to be a “warning to America.”
▽Facebook forced to apologise for censoring burn victim's birthday photo | The Independent
Facebook has had to apologise for removing a photograph of a former firefighter with severe burn scars.
