On a damp cloudy Thursday, here are some things going on:
From National Review, we will soon hear some bad arguments about rioting and the arrest of George Floyd.
From FrontpageMag, the Constitution is the U.S.'s only social contract.
From Townhall, why Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) just pulled the FISA bill.
From The Washington Free Beacon, who former Vice President Biden, if elected president, could pick for the Supreme Court.
From the Washington Examiner, President Trump's reported executive order on Big Tech "would create more problems than it would solve".
From The Federalist, it's time to dispense with the idea that Twitter is neutral.
From American Thinker, the "mustard seed" that would lead to the liberation of Spain from Islamic rule.
From CNS News, Twitter gets criticized for fact-checking Trump - by Facebook's CEO.
From LifeZette, media host Joy Behar claims to believe in Islam and tells people to pray in their bathrooms. (No, this is not satire.)
From NewsBusters, networks "celebrate" a left-wing activist who compared President Reagan to Hitler.
From Canada Free Press, California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) continues to bully churches.
From CBC News, after a Canadian woman's toaster oven catches fire and damages her home, the company which made the appliance tells her to take her complaint to China.
From Global News, some details on Canada's gun ban.
From CTV News, the Canadian military locates the wreckage of a helicopter that crashed into the Mediterranean and the some remains of its crew.
From TeleSUR, unprotected migrants from Central America roam through southeastern Mexico.
From Morocco World News, Morocco will broadcast classes translated into sign language.
From Hürriyet Daily News, inter-city trains resume running in Turkey.
From Turkish Minute, a youth branch member of a Turkish opposition party is placed under house arrest for allegedly insulting then-Prime Minister Erdoğan online in 2013. (What is this "freedom of speech" you speak of?)
From Rûdaw, tourism in Iraqi Kurdistan is hit hard by coronavirus lockdowns.
From The Armenian Reporter, according to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Yerevan is the epicenter for the coronavirus in Armenia.
From In-Cyprus, Cyprus has conducted 106,000 coronavirus tests so far.
From The Syrian Observer, the Syrian government lifts its nighttime curfew.
From Arutz Sheva, according to Prime Minister Netanyahu, Palestinian Arabs in the Jordan valley will not be given Israeli citizenship if the area is annex by Israel.
From The Times Of Israel, how the ancient Canaanites maintained their genetic integrity.
From The Jerusalem Post, in times of the coronavirus, who is allowed to enter Israel and how do they enter?
From YNetNews, schools and universities in coronavirus hotspots in Israel will reopen this coming Sunday.
From the Egypt Independent, rumors of mosques reopening in Egypt have been greatly exaggerated.
From Egypt Today, Egypt's coronavirus curfew hours will be shortened for 15 days.
From the Ethiopian Monitor, at least 333 Ethiopians are repatriated from Lebanon.
From the Saudi Gazette, over 90,000 mosques in Saudi Arabia will reopen this coming Sunday after being sanitized.
From StepFeed, according to a one-handed Syrian gamer, "gaming is for all".
From The New Arab, according to U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), President Trump is planning another arms sales to Saudi Arabia.
From Radio Farda, police arrest 14 people for alleged separatism in Mahshar Port, Iran.
From IranWire, what does the end of waivers in U.S. sanctions against Iran mean for Russian and Chinese investors?
From Dawn, the Pakistani province of Sindh works on increasing its hospital capacity for coronavirus patients in Karachi.
From The Express Tribune, search teams recover the cockpit voice recorder from the downed flight PK8303.
From Pakistan Today, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan urges developed nations to treat the coronavirus as a global problem.
From The Hans India, India's Supreme Court rules that stranded migrants workers should be given free food and railroad tickets.
From the Hindustan Times, India declines U.S. President Trump's offer to mediate in its dispute with China.
From ANI, the U.K. will send sprayers to India to help it defend its agriculture from locusts.
From India Today, the Indian states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh fight against locusts.
From the Dhaka Tribune, face masks become mandatory for office workers in Bangladesh.
From the Daily Mirror, Sri Lanka will impose an island-wide curfew this coming Sunday.
From the Colombo Page, a presidential counsel tells the Sri Lankan Supreme Court that is does not have the power to re-summon a parliament dissolved by the president.
From Maldives Insider, the Maldivian government's plan for exiting its coronavirus lockdown is criticized for not addressing the "emotional toll".
From The Jakarta Post, five Papuan activists complete their prison sentence for protesting in favor of independence for their province. (Again I ask, what is this "freedom of speech" you speak of?)
From The Straits Times, President Rodrigo Duterte eases the coronavirus lockdown in the Philippines.
From the Borneo Post, Malaysian Muslims adapt to the "new normal" in celebrating Aidilfitri.
From Free Malaysia Today, the Malaysian Employers Federation urges bosses to stop hiring illegal immigrants and hand them over to the government to lessen the spread of the coronavirus. (This sort of thing would be called "racist" and "xenophobic" if done in the U.S.)
From Vietnam Plus, coffee farms in the Vietnamese province of Kon Tum produce higher yields from new plants.
From The Mainichi, according to the Japanese government, "Abenomasks" won't read all households in the country this month.
From Gatestone Institute, "China devours Hong Kong".
From The Stream, the Democrats admit their coronavirus strategy.
From BizPac Review, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D) pleas for peace.
From The Christian Post, the U.N. wants to create a genderless world.
From Breitbart, in 2018, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey admitted that the company had failed to be impartial.
From TechRepublic, how the coronavirus crisis is affecting the mental health of tech developers.
From Fox News, the CDC issues guidance for people recovering from the coronavirus as to when they can safely be around others.
From Reason, the evolution of the Bill Gates coronavirus conspiracy theory.
From WCVB, the Boston Marathon has been canceled due to the coronavirus.
And from CBS Boston, a 103-year-old woman in Wilbraham, Massachusetts recovers from the coronavirus and celebrates by drinking a beer. (She thus gets the "badass" label, which does not discriminate by age.)
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