In the middle of a cold week, with occasional snow storms, here are some things going on:
From National Review, Senator Kamala Harris (D-Cal) would be the eliminator of your healthcare plan.
From Red State, Harris electrifies voters and undermines herself in 24 hours.
From Townhall, remember when a Canadian doctor told Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) about the biggest problem with socialized medicine?
From The Washington Free Beacon, Congressional Democrats face pressure from their constituents on border security. (Hopefully, some Democratic congresscritters - and some from the GOP, too - will someday realize that border-jumping illegal aliens are not their constituents, but I'm not holding my breath.)
From the Washington Examiner, natural gas is doing more than renewables to decrease carbon dioxide emissions.
From The Federalist, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam (D) implies that babies could be killed after birth.
From American Thinker, Catholic Church leaders are cowards.
From FrontpageMag, Austria is rocked by the murder of women by migrants.
From The Conservative Woman, hijabs mean oppression, not freedom.
From the Express, British politician Nigel Farage lets it rip.
From the Evening Standard, E.U. citizens in London are already affected by Brexit.
From The Sun, astronomers are baffled by the "empty trash bag" in earth orbit. (via the New York Post)
From the (U.K.) Independent, a truce among the U.K. Tories falls apart as Prime Minister May is accused of a "stupid mistake".
From the (Irish) Independent, Irish Taoiseach Varadkar tells May that her U-turn on the Irish backstop makes Ireland more determined.
From the Irish Examiner, could technology make the Irish backstop less troublesome?
From France24, police in France are "under fire" due to casualties inflicted on "yellow vest" protesters.
From RFI, "yellow vest" protests make French economic growth more uncertain.
From SwissInfo, children in Switzerland's canton of Zurich will get data protection lessons.
From ANSA, after six countries pledge to take migrants from the Sea-Watch 3, Interior Minister Salvini proclaims "mission accomplished". (He might want to ask George Bush the Younger about that phrase.)
From the Malta Independent, Malta agrees to take some of those migrants. (The article says that seven countries have offered to take the migrants, rather than six as stated by ANSA.)
From Malta Today, yet more on the Sea-Watch 3 story.
From El País, Spain sends as much wine as they can, to brace for a possible no-deal Brexit.
From NL Times, Dutch coalition parties find a compromise on the children's pardon.
From Dutch News, with some children being allowed to stay in the Netherlands, a church asylum designed to protect an Armenian family comes to an end.
From Deutsche Welle, German police arrest three refugees from Iraq for allegedly plotting a terror attack.
From Radio Poland, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Mazowiecki urges the E.U. to try to avoid a hard Brexit.
From Radio Praha, Czech Senators sue President Zeman for alleged "gross violations of the Constitution".
From The Slovak Spectator, Slovaks donate over €95,000 to people in Syria.
From Russia Today, tractor fight!
From Sputnik International, Iraq's foreign minister thanks Russia for helping in the fight against ISIS.
From Hungary Journal, Hungary's defense minister calls migration "the biggest threat to the safety of Europeans".
From Daily News Hungary, a man who traveled on Hungarian trains 760 times without a ticket gets a year in jail.
From Hungary Today, photos from a drone of frozen Lake Balaton.
From About Hungary, according to Prime Minister Orban, there are no problems in Hungary's relations with the United States.
From Independent Balkan News Agency, the government in Skopje decides to change its signs to reflect the country's new name.
From Ekathimerini, the director of the Acropolis Museum says that the British Museum does not legally own marble statues from the Parthenon.
From the Greek Reporter, during wind turbine installation Karystos, three ancient marble quarries are discovered. (Karystos is on the island of Evia, which is also spelled "Euboea".)
From Hürriyet Daily News, southern European leaders agree to continue cooperating with Turkey.
From Turkish Minute, a court orders the reinstatement of a municipal worker fired for being gay.
From Rûdaw, a Yezidi woman and her two sons are rescued from ISIS.
From Arutz Sheva, a protest by Ethiopian Jews in Tel Aviv turns violent.
From The Jerusalem Post, Ethiopians block a highway.
From The Times Of Israel, U.S. aid to Palestinian security forces will be discontinued.
From Egypt Today, the Egyptian cabinet approves a bill to allow the execution of narcotics smugglers.
From Dawn, a Pakistani Senate committee approves a bill to raise the country's minimum age for marriage at 18 years.
From The Express Tribune, Pakistan's Council of Islamic Ideology says that government subsidies on the Hajj is permissible.
From Pakistan Today, according to a U.S. report, terrorist safe havens in Pakistan are a threat to its neighbors. (The article uses the euphemism "militant". I don't.)
From the (Bangladeshi) Independent, Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls for international support to force Myanmar to take back their Rohingya nationals.
From Gatestone Institute, grooming gangs in Finland.
From CBC News, the Canadian government sets up a team to watch out for election interference.
From CTV News, Canada reduces its embassy staff in Cuba after a 14th Canadian becomes ill.
From Fox News, bakers find themselves in hot water for getting political.
From CNS News, where are all the "human rights advocates" on the new New York abortion law?
From Accuracy in Media, on the new abortion laws, the media go Sergeant Schulz.
From NewsBusters, the New York-based El Diario pushes open borders propaganda.
From Breitbart, four men are convicted of smuggling a woman from Georgia into New York. (Her Georgia is not the Georgia of Jimmy Carter or Newt Gingrich, but the Georgia of Ioseb Jughashvili, a.k.a. Joseph Stalin.)
From LifeZette, media and activists put targets on Houston policemen's backs, says their union leader.
From TechRadar, Internet Explorer 10 will terminate in January 2020.
From WPVI-TV, Gregory Hines gets his own postage stamp.
And from the New York Post, people in the Midwest make their own snow.
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