Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Tuesday Things

As another Tuesday rolls around, here are some things going on:

From Canada Free Press, one of the authors of "you didn't build that" didn't build her own teepee.

From the National Postan Ontario Superior Court judge rules that Bell Media does not have to run mayoral candidate Faith Goldy's ads.

From Voice Of Europe, Sweden will expel a six-year-old boy to Ukraine, even though his maternal grandparents are Swedish.  (All those who were outraged about the American policy of family separation will voice their objections to this deportation, won't they?)

From Radio Poland, Poland is ready to build a canal to the Baltic Sea.

From Radio Praha, the Chinese Investment Forum gets under way at Prague Castle.

From Deutsche Welle, German police are "not ruling out" terrorism in the hostage-taking in Cologne.

From Dutch News, Dutch Finance Minister Wopke Hoekstra will cancel his trip to Riyadh if Saudi Arabia had a role in the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.  (If you read Dutch, read the story at NOS.)

From France24, French President Macron's cabinet reshuffle reaches a "relatively unspectacular denouement".

From RFI, let them auction jewelry.

From the Express, a power outage at London's Victoria railroad station strands numerous commuters.

From the Independent, Scottish Power becomes the first major U.K. energy producer to use only wind power.

From The Guardian, survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire want the surrounding soil to be tested.

From El País, the Spanish Congress will debate an euthanasia bill.

From The Portugal News, the U.K. will secure the rights of Portuguese citizens living there, even with a no-deal Brexit.

From ANSA, Italy will not accept France's apology for their police dropping off two migrants near their mutual border.

From Total Croatia News, a Croatian school hosting German guests plays the wrong version of Germany's national anthem.

From Ekathimerini, the U.S. urges FYROM's main opposition to approve the FYROM-Greece name deal.

From the Greek Reporter, Newsweek is accused of "fake news" about the Moria migrant camp on Lesvos.

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkish police claim to have found "certain evidence" that journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed in the Saudi consulate.

From Arutz Sheva, U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton points out that Palestine is not a state.

From Sputnik International, U.S. air strikes kill about 60 al-Shabaab terrorists in Somalia.

From the Telegraph & Argus, a "sex pest" in Bradford, England gets 15 months in prison.

From Ahval, a restaurant in Turkey will not serve Syrians, Iranians and Afghans.  (If you read Turkish, read the story at Diken.)

From Breitbart, Arab and Kurdish crime clans are recruiting refugees in Germany.

From The Yeshiva World, a man who allegedly beat up a Jew while shouting "Allah" will not face hate crime charges.

From Gatestone Institute, "what multiculturalism hides".

From National Review, a former Atlanta fire chief wins his religious liberty case.

From Townhall, six Democratic scandals that the news media "smothered".

From The Washington Free Beacon, the Trump administration sanctions an Iranian paramilitary group that trains child soldiers.

From The Verge, teacup pigs don't stay small.

From CNS News, UK. Christian bakers win their free speech case.

From LifeZette, Senator Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) apologizes for her #MeToo snafu.

From The Daily Caller, who is more Indian, Senator Warren (D-MA) or her opponent?  (Hint: his first name is "Shiva".)

And from Twitchy, Taxachusetts Massachusetts may have come up with the worst hashtag ever for their college savings accounts.

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