From National Review, the Mueller report misunderstands the rule against indicting a sitting president.
From The Washington Free Beacon, after introducing a bill against dark money, get the support of a dark money group. (Is "dark money" anything like the "dark matter" and "dark energy" that cosmologists talk about?)
From the Washington Examiner, only ten Democratic presidential candidates are likely to be included in the party's debates in September.
From American Thinker, the SCOTUS ruling on money for the border wall ends "the wall of irrationality over the border".
From LifeZette, congresscritter Mark Meadows (R-NC) wants voters to remember what the Democrats did with the Mueller hearings.
From NewsBusters, a New York Times bigwig lets out his #MeToo double standard.
From The Conservative Woman, the group Extinction Rebellion is not against the system, but are part of it.
From CBC News, whether plastic in the oceans will outweigh the fish by 2050 cannot be precisely determined.
From Global News, on a pedestrian bridge in Canada's Jasper National Park, a four-legged critter claims the right of way.
From The Jakarta Post, motorbike shock absorbers inspire Indonesian university students to invent a quake-resistant building foundation.
From The Straits Times, at least 17 people are injured in the latest protests in Hong Kong.
From The Borneo Post, police in Malaysia receive 483 reports over a Facebook page allegedly insulting Mohammed.
From Free Malaysia Today, Malaysian authorities find 10 illegal aliens working for a solid waste handling firm. (The xenophobia! The racism! Oh wait, they're just enforcing immigration laws. That's only wrong when the U.S. does it. Never mind.)
From MalayMail, two Malaysian government agencies will continue monitoring insults to Islam and Mohammed on social media.
From The Mainichi, a fishing port in Tomioka, Fukushima, Japan, hit by the tsunami of 2011, reopens after eight years.
From the Daily Mirror, more on the reforms to Sri Lanka's Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act supported by women's rights groups. (Yesterday, I linked a related story from the Colombo Page.)
From the Colombo Page, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and his wife Maithree offer prayers at a temple in India.
From The Hans India, Indian security forces hill two militants in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir.
From the Hindustan Times, the Indian Air Force receives the first four of 22 Apache helicopters from the U.S. (Thus, Asian Indians get aircraft named after a tribe of American Indians.)
From India Today, any reports of pictures of the earth taken by the Indian spacecraft Chandrayaan-2 are fake news.
From OPIndia, even after being cited for "inciting hate", a Muslim cleric allegedly operates a training camp inside a mosque.
From Khaama Press, the presidential election campaign gets started tomorrow - in Afghanistan.
From The Express Tribune, Ivanka Trump extends an offer to help empower Pakistani women.
From Pakistan Today, the U.S. approves the sale of a support package for Pakistan's F-16s.
From Radio Farda, after Iran releases nine Indian crewmen of a seized Panama-flagged tanker, India asks for the release of the other three.
From IranWire, the mother of a murdered political prisoner wants everyone responsible for his death, including prison officials, to be held accountable.
From Rûdaw, the Yezidis inaugurate their new spiritual leader.
From Arutz Sheva, three of the four Israeli Arab political parties announce a joint candidacy.
From The Times Of Israel, Cypriot police are reportedly ready to charge at least three Israeli teens with the gang rape of a British tourist.
From The Jerusalem Post, one Palestinian is killed and 56 others wounded in the latest weekly protest at the Gaza border fence.
From YNetNews, Israel works to keep Mediterranean ecosystems alive.
From Egypt Today, an art exhibit celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Suez Canal.
From Hürriyet Daily News, a temple built by the Urartian kingdom will be excavated.
From Ekathimerini, two Afghan migrants are injured with stab wounds in a brawl in Thessaloniki.
From the Greek Reporter, "major" archaeological discoveries are made at a Greek site known as Koutroulou Magoula.
From Novinite, the Bulgarian military wants to buy 150 armored vehicles.
From The Sofia Globe, according to Agriculture Minister Dessislava Taneva, Bulgaria strictly follows the E.U. rules for dealing with swine fever.
From Radio Bulgaria, how Bulgaria benefited from the Seven Saints.
From Total Croatia News, Croatia receives an initial indication that it will be allowed to join the Schengen zone.
From the Malta Independent, an Italian drug trafficker seeking to assemble a ring that would smuggle cocaine through Malta, is caught in Spain.
From SwissInfo, scientists in Zurich find a link between stress and the brain.
From The Portugal News, Cabo Verde is becoming a "storage place" for drugs.
From Morocco World News, the Polisario Front wants part of the money from the E.U.-Morocco fishing agreement.
From France24, France seeks a digital tax deal with the U.S.
From RFI, schools in Paris close while the area around Notre Dame Cathedral undergoes a lead cleanup.
From the Express, Australia seeks a post-Brexit deal with the U.K.
From the Evening Standard, renegade dissident republicans target a police station with an explosive device.
From the (U.K.) Independent, a senior Tory tells U.K. Prime Minister Johnson to tone down the rhetoric.
From the (Irish) Independent, an Irishman illegally present in the U.S. is in "uncertain territory".
From the Irish Examiner, despite objections, a large wind farm in County Galway is given the go-ahead. (Yes, I want carbon dioxide-free energy, but don't put that thing in my back yard.)
From VRT NWS, you can visit the moon in Antwerp, Belgium.
From Deutsche Welle, newly discovered testimony from a former Nazi cast doubt on the claim that a Dutch communist started the 1933 Reichstag fire.
From Polskie Radio, Poland commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Warsaw uprising.
From Radio Praha, the Chinese embassy in the Czech Republic alleges fake news.
From The Slovak Spectator, Slanec Castle near Košice is undergoing renovation.
From Russia Today, over 1,000 people are detained after an unsanctioned rally in Moscow.
From Sputnik International, two Russian national guardsmen are injured at the rally.
From The Moscow Times, more on the rally and the resulting police crackdown.
From Gatestone Institute, Boris Johnson is already reviving the UK.'s standing. (May I call him "Boris the Spider", like the song by The Who? Would that be OK?)
From The Blaze, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) has an "extremely blunt" message for congresscritter Ilhan Omar (D-MN).
From Twitchy, while Democrats slam President Trump's comments on Baltimore, a statement from Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) wasn't very different.
From the New York Post, how New York, even without Amazon, can be the new Silicon Valley.
And from UPI and the "you can't make this up" department, on a cruise ship, a major brawl breaks out due to a passenger's clown costume.
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