Tuesday, September 15, 2020

Tuesday Tidings - Part 1

On a sunny and relatively cool Tuesday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, the horrible forest mismanagement in California.

From FrontpageMag, remembering the "leftist glee" over the 9/11 attacks.

From Townhall, Senator (D-Cal) and vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris lets the truth slip out.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the Columbia University marching band, faced with various accusations, votes to end its existence.

From the Washington Examiner, the Justice Department opens a criminal inquiry into former National Security Advisor John Bolton's book.

From The Federalist, the threat for more riots unless Vice President Biden is elected president are becoming more explicit.

From American Thinker, what's the strategy, Democrats?

From CNS News, Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) accuses Russia of trying to manipulate the U.S. presidential election, and President Trump of welcoming such manipulation.

From LifeZette, Pelosi faces rebellion in the House from her fellow Democrats.

From NewsBusters, Luke Skywalker and the Science Guy demand that Trump panic over climate change.

From Canada Free Press, why police sometimes shoot people who turn out to be unarmed.  (A question for anyone willing to consider it:  How does a police officer determine if someone is armed?)

From CBC News, smoke from American wildfires spreads into Canada.

From Global News, the Canadian company Imperial Oil ramps up its production from the Kearl oilsands after a leaking pipeline is repaired.

From CTV News, the residents of Asbestos, Quebec, Canada will choose a new name for their town.

From TeleSUR, 58 police officers in Colombia are under investigation for alleged brutality.

From Morocco World News, what you should know about Morocco reopening its borders to some foreign tourists.

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar meets with Libyan naval commander Abdul Hakim Abu Hawliyeh.

From Turkish Minute, lawyers associations and rights groups voice concern over the Turkish government's detention of lawyers whose clients are accused of Gülen links.

From Rûdaw, a British diplomatic vehicle is hit by a roadside IED in Baghdad, but no casualties are reported.

From Panorama, schools reopen in Armenia, but not all of their employees have been tested for the coronavirus.  (via The Armenian Reporter)

From In-Cyprus, five Nepalese women are arrested in Cyprus for allegedly having forged negative coronavirus test certificates.

From The Syrian Observer, in the Syrian region of Idleb, a drone sends terrorist leader Hurras al-Din to his virgins.

From Arutz Sheva, watch the signing of the Israel-UAE peace deal, called the Abraham Accords.

From The Times Of Israel, according to U.S. President Trump, "five or six more countries" could make peace with Israel.

From The Jerusalem Post, six people are injured after two rockets are fired from the Gaza Strip into Israel.

From YNetNews, Israel's health ministry publishes the final list of restrictions ahead of the impending coronavirus lockdown.

From the Egypt Independent, Health and Population Minister Hala Zayed announces Egypt's plan to deal with a second wave of the coronavirus.

From Egypt Today, Mubarak-era Shura Council speaker Safwat el-Sherif loses the last possible appeal of his sentence and fine for making illicit gains.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, the E.U. contributes €2 million to support Ethiopian communities affected by desert locusts.

From the Saudi Gazette, some international flights to and from Saudi Arabia resume.

From The New Arab, according to UAE official Omar Saif Ghobash, need to "help themselves".

From Radio Farda, according to the lawyer who defended wrestler Navid Afkari, Iran has at least 30 inmates on death row.

From IranWire, the E.U. speaks out against Afkari's execution, but does not condemn the verdict against him.

From Dawn, three suspects who allegedly raped and murdered a six-year-old girl in Karachi, Pakistan are remanded into police custody.

From The Express Tribune, a bobbittation allegedly happens in Lahore, Pakistan.

From Pakistan Today, one suspect is remanded and another arrested in the motorway gang rape case.

From Khaama Press, in the Afghan province of Baghlan, an attack by the Taliban against a security post kills two people.

From The Hans India, according to Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, China is occupying 38,000 square kilometers of Indian land.

From the Hindustan Times, police bust a terror cell in the Ganderbal region in the Indian territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

From ANI, in the territory of Ladakh, the Indian army stocks up on supplies for the upcoming winter.

From India Today, a man from the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh recounts how he was abducted and tortured by Chinese army soldiers.

From the Dhaka Tribune, Bangladesh is likely to soon have a "major" cabinet reshuffle.

From the Daily Mirror, police in Colombo, Sri Lanka request that motorcycles and three-wheelers use only the left lane of the bus lane.

From the Colombo Page, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa envisions 70 percent of Sri Lanka's energy is produced from renewable sources by 2030.

From Maldives Insider, the World Travel & Tourism Council gives the Maldive Islands its first ever "safe" stamp.

From The Jakarta Post, an Islamic preacher is attacked while giving a sermon in Bandar Lampung, Indonesia.

From The Straits Times, plants overrun a housing project in Chengdu, China.

From the Borneo Post, Malaysian students are allowed to travel abroad for their studies.

From Free Malaysia Today, floods don't stop candidates from campaigning in the Malaysian state of Sabah.

From Vietnam Plus, according to experts, Vietnam's rice industry needs to diversify.

From The Mainichi, the U.S. seeks to strengthen its ties with Japan as Prime Minister-to-be Yoshihide Suga gets ready to take office.

From Gatestone Institute, what some black Americans think of BLM.

From The Stream, the lives of the poor are ruined, not by capitalism or racism, but by the sexual revolution.

From SmallBizDaily, three important things to consider when hiring freelancers.

From The Daily Signal, the CDC has made an unlawful and unconstitutional moratorium on evictions.

From The Daily Wire, an activist goes "fishing" for police officers using a donut as "bait".

From the Daily Caller, the BATFE releases new procedures for certain transactions involving guns.

From the New York Post, drag racing has greatly increased in New York City during the coronavirus pandemic.

And from WPVI-TVwhat happens if we run out of names for tropical storms and hurricanes?

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