A migrant from Africa was caught in the act of sexually assaulting a young woman aboard a tram in France this week, authorities say. The disturbing incident unfolded during the early afternoon on Monday in La Courneuve, a commune in the department of Seine-Saint-Denis on the outskirts of Paris. Five undercover officers were riding a local train when they noticed a man physically intimidating a female... 

New Year’s Eve in France was a tale of two cities: In the rich areas a vast police presence presided over joyous public parties, but in the poor suburbs an appalling 940 cars were set on fire nationwide by Muslim immigrants. Such violent and depressing scenes are what many impoverished French woke up to on January first, as they have for over two decades. Perhaps most shocking is that the nation’s...