Macron addresses protests, vows tax cuts, pay rise; will France´s anger subside?
(WorldNews France)

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron tried to reassert control over a nation wracked by increasingly violent protests with offers of tax relief for struggling workers and pensioners — and an exceptional admission Monday that “I might have hurt people with my words.� It may not be enough. Even as Macron broke his silence on the protests in a brief televised address, yellow-vested demonstrators vowed to keep up the pressure on a man they see as arrogant, out-of-touch and “president of the rich.� “We are at a historic moment for our country,� the French leader said from the presidential Elysee Palace. “We will not resume the normal...