All Palestinian nationals from the Gaza Strip who are not protected by the United Nations can receive refugee status in France because of "the risk of persecution by the Israeli armed forces," the nation's National Court of Asylum (CNDA) ruled on Friday.

A federal judge in Concord blocked the enforcement of President Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship Thursday. Judge Joseph Laplante granted a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union and others.