Today's first two stories involve rockets. According to a certain meme, Poland cannot into space, but Russia has into space for decades, and North Korea keeps trying. Thus, here are some things going on, or maybe, going up:
From Fox News, for the first time in two months, North Korea has fired an ICBM.
From the Boston Globe, a Russian weather satellite fails to enter its intended orbit.
From VOA, France calls for sanctions against Libyan slave traffickers.
From Russia Today, students in British Islamic schools are taught that beating wives who refuse sex is permissible.
From Voice Of Europe, in Germany, being 86 years old and suffering from health problems is no excuse for illegally resting at a bus stop.
From The Daily Signal, why five terrorists are still in pretrial hearings after 9/11.
From Radio Poland, the ruling party in Poland is doing better than it was when it was elected two years ago.
From The Local DK, police in Copenhagen arrest two suspects in connection with a gang-related shooting.
From The Local IT, Italians had 12,000 fewer babies in 2016 than the year before.
From The Telegraph, U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May will hand over the Euros. (via Breitbart London)
From the Express, the European Central Bank is "overstepping its mandate", and Ireland's government is on the "brink of collapse".
From the NL Times, according to Oxfam Navib, the Netherlands belongs on a "tax haven blacklist".
From Flanders News, a controversial imam will be allowed to stay in Belgium.
From Hurriyet Daily News, more than 3,000 migrants have died crossing the Mediterranean. (Whoever is providing the boats and/or encouraging them to migrate might want to reconsider.)
From Euronews, according to Turkey's Directorate of Religious Affairs, Bitcoin is un-Islamic.
From BBC News, Egypt continues to crack down on LGBT, jailing 16 for "debauchery".
From The Japan Times, Australian police foil a New Year's Eve "terror plot" by an ISIS sympathizer.
From Cincinnati(dot)com, a mosque gives the University of Cincinnati $1M to teach about Islam.
From National Review, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is a "progressive fraud".
From Townhall, President Trump is right about who should appoint the next leader of the CFPB.
From CNS News, according to one opinion writer, the CFPB should be abolished. (H/T luchadora for the Tweet)
From the New York Observer, the problem with Prince Harry's fiancée is not her race, but her celebrity. (She is African American through her mother. Full disclosure: The article's author and I follow each other on Twitter. He also has his own website.)
And from Page Six, the guy who got Donald Trump (at the time a private citizen) to talk about grabbing [bleep] is hospitalized by a golf ball.
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