The Walt Disney Company has pledged $5 million for aid in the reconstruction of Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral, the company announced today. "Notre-Dame is a beacon of hope and beauty that has defined the heart of Paris and the soul of France for centuries,” said Robert A. Iger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The…

Stephen Colbert marveled at the fire-fighting advice dispensed by President Donald Trump as Notre Dame Cathedral burned. Seeing the nearly 900-year-old cathedral engulfed in flames via TV news, Trump offered his help tweeting "So horrible to watch the massive fire at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. Perhaps flying water…

UPDATED throughout: "It is with pride I tell you tonight we will rebuild this cathedral," French President Emmanuel Macron told France Monday evening. On Tuesday, he said, he will call on the "greatest talent" from inside and outside French borders, "and we will rebuild Notre Dame because it is what the French expect…