France school protests: teenager’s hand blown off after picking up grenade

A 15-year-old lost a hand on Monday picking up a police grenade as students across France demanded better classroom conditions in a days-long wave of protests that have erupted into blazes and barricades at some schools while disrupting lessons at hundreds nationwide. Some students returned to classrooms but others maintained protests outside their schools, ahead of larger demonstrations expected on Tuesday in what a secondary school students’ union has dubbed “Act III” of the...