More than 160,000 schoolchildren, students and trade unionists have marched in cities across France as protests over high school education continued into a third week and many demonstrators denounced policing tactics.
Riot police fired teargas at the end of Tuesday’s marches in Nantes and near the Montparnasse area of Paris, but most of the demonstrations over teacher shortages, overcrowded classes and crumbling school buildings held in cities including Lyon, Lille and Marseille were peaceful.
The Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg joined an early morning protest outside the Lycée Paul Éluard in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis.
May she grab a gas grenade.
Professional protester Greta Thunberg has joined the third-world riots in France because of course. https://t.co/gLTBjHF4ks
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) October 13, 2026


The left hijacks Brigitte Bardot’s funeral to settle political scores.







It’s best not to be ruled by mobs. Not in our thinking, and particularly not in our actions.
If I could get all 341 million or so Americans to stand together in a giant circle, I’d tell everyone to turn to the right, pat the person in front of them on the back, and say, “Well done. Bravo. Good job, America.” Because this is the week you humiliated both Michelle Obama and MSNBC’s