As the middle of the week arrives, here are some things going on:
From National Review, Greta Thunberg is the merely the latest exploitable spokes-child.
From FrontpageMag, how President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu face parallel problems.
From Townhall, former Vice President Biden unveils his gun control proposals.
From The Washington Free Beacon, congresscritter Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich) has promoted four racial hoaxes this year.
From the Washington Examiner, Trump denies wanting "extreme measures" for border security. (But then, to the "open borders" crowd, any border protection at all might be "extreme".)
From The Federalist, Americans are right to be suspicious of the whistleblower allegations.
From American Thinker, although long illegal in the U.S., slavery still exists elsewhere.
From CNS News, by calling today's impeachment effort a "coup", Trump sounds like the Democrats did in 1998.
From LifeZette, Rosie O'Donnell's Twitter impeachment poll backfires.
From NewsBusters, how the media treated 1998's whistleblower.
From Politico, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) undergoes arterial surgery.
From Canada Free Press, "a closed mouth gathers no foot".
From CBC News, for Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau and Conservative leader Andrew Scheer, tonight's debate en français presents opportunity and risks.
From Global News, a man in Montreal tells Canadian politician Jagmeet Singh to cut his turban off.
From CTV News, voters in Canada's Northwest Territories send newcomers and women to their legislature.
From TeleSUR, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro proposes a highway into the Amazon region.
From The Portugal News, Hurricane Lorenzo displaces 39 people in the Azores.
From El País, about 50,000 Sephardic Jews apply for Spanish citizenship.
From SwissInfo, how the Swiss viewed communism during the Cold War.
From ANSA, a sailboat carrying 75 male Pakistani migrants lands near Catanzaro, Italy.
From Malta Today, passengers are evacuated from a bus in Santa Lucija, Malta due to a bomb threat.
From Total Croatia News, five countries combine to make the Mura, Drava and Danube rivers an international biosphere reserve. (If you read Croatian, read more at HRTurizam.)
From Independent Balkan News Agency, according to Montenegrin President Milo Đukanović, the western Balkan countries must adopt the European value system.
From Ekathimerini, according to Greece's migration minister, there has been a large increase in migrant arrivals during the past five months.
From the Greek Reporter, how the Parthenon has survived time, nature and man.
From Novinite, 11 tons of cannabis is seized in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria.
From The Sofia Globe, a Bulgarian electric car rental company claims to be the target of a "massive" organized vandalism campaign.
From Radio Bulgaria, thanks to Bulgarian inventor Ivalyo Kolev, anyone can now "climb every mountain" in an electric wheelchair.
From Romania-Insider, the Romanian opposition present a no-confidence motion.
From Russia Today, a zoo in Samara, Russia holds a contest to name a caiman.
From Sputnik International, Russian border guards detain four more North Korean vessels for alleged illegal fishing.
From The Moscow Times, Russian President Putin is no fan of Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg.
From Daily News Hungary, Hungary has all the gas it needs for the upcoming winter.
From Hungary Today, according to a Hungarian MEP from the Fidesz party, pro-migration opposition party Democratic Coalition wants to strip Hungary of E.U. funding. (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Hirado.)
From About Hungary, Prime Minister Orban nominates Olivér Várhelyi to be Hungary's next European Commissioner.
From The Slovak Spectator, a Slovak is appointed to head NATO's Counter-Intelligence Centre of Excellence, located in Krakow, Poland.
From Radio Prague, Cardinal Dominik Duka is accused to covering up sexual abuse.
From Radio Poland, a two-day conference on international security is held in Warsaw.
From the CPH Post, according to Putin, Denmark is under duress regarding the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.
From Deutsche Welle, German rickshaw drivers carry elderly passengers along the former Berlin Wall.
From EuroNews, Sweden produces wine, thanks to a variety of grape developed in Germany.
From the NL Times, no prosecution will be made for an alleged threat against a "far-right" leader.
From Dutch News, the latest version of a Dutch-invented plastic catcher reportedly works.
From Voice Of Europe, Dutch farmers block roads protesting against environmental detectives.
From VRT NWS, members of the new Flemish government are sworn in.
From France24, French authorities consider monitoring social media for tax fraud.
From RFI, in the Pyrenees, sheep farmers deal with the bear necessities.
From Free West Media, is French politician Marine Le Pen persona non grata at Jacques Chirac's funeral?
From Euractiv, the European Commission starts negotiations on a trade pact with five African countries.
From the Express, five reasons why Brexiteers can celebrate Prime Minister Johnson's latest Brexit plan.
From the Evening Standard, Johnson is set to prorogue Parliament for a second time.
From the (U.K.) Independent, the E.U. calls Johnson's plan "problematic".
From the (Irish) Independent, Irish Taoiseach Varadkar tells Johnson that his plan "falls short".
From the Irish Examiner, Ireland's justice minister denies that direct provision centers are inhumane or cruel.
From The Conservative Woman, if parliamentcritter Diane Abbott didn't exist, we'd have to make her up.
From The Stream, mayor Pete Buttigieg (D-South Bend, IN) and the purple cow.
From Breitbart, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani considers suing Democrats for "rogue impeachment proceedings".
From The Blaze, congresscritter Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich) tells Detroit's police chief to use only blacks as facial recognition analysts.
From Reason, "how to fix social media and democracy".
From the New York Post, cops talk a man down from the RFK Bridge.
From the Daily Caller, A$AP Rocky wants men to have fingernail designs.
From Tom's Hardware, which CPU cooks the best pancakes?
And from The Babylon Bee, to prepare for the impeachment inquiry, Trump destroys all evidence that he ever was president.
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