On a sunny but cold Tuesday on the 40th anniversary of the death of John Lennon, here are some things going on:
From National Review, the Army fires or suspends 14 commanders after they allegedly failed to rein in crime and sexual harassment.
From FrontpageMag, the forgotten Jewish refugees would fled from Arab countries.
From Townhall, Senator Socialism (I-VT) admits that Democrats blocked coronavirus relief bills.
From The Washington Free Beacon, Texas sues to fight election results in four other states.
From the Washington Examiner, no, the Trump administration did not fail to secure enough doses of a coronavirus vaccine.
From The Federalist, by naming California Attorney General Xavier Becerra as HHS secretary, presumptive president-elect Biden shows that he's bringing a sword to the culture war.
From American Thinker, Biden's presumptive presidency will be a gravy train for illegal aliens.
From CNS News, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) would "be happy" to argue the Pennsylvania mail-in voting case before the Supreme Court.
From LifeZette, Fox News contributor and former congresscritter (R-SC) Trey Gowdy is "mad as hell" at Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) for withholding coronavirus relief.
From NewsBusters, a Democrat who hosts CBS This Morning is excited to see young Democrats working to elect Democrats.
From Global News, the Canadian province of Manitoba extends its coronavirus restrictions into January, but allows drive-in gatherings.
From The Conservative Woman, "don't bottle it now", Mr. Prime Minister.
From the (U.K.) Independent, what will happen after Brexit, with or without a deal?
From the Irish Examiner, Health Minister Stephen Donnelly announces the order in which different sections of Irish society will receive a coronavirus vaccine.
From The Brussels Times, Francophone universities in Belgium will continue with distance learning until February of 2021.
From the NL Times, coronavirus vaccines in the Netherlands will go to health workers first, while households are allowed to have only three visitors at a time.
From Free West Media, new regulations could heavily affect the German gambling industry.
From the CPH Post, Denmark's 15-year-old Prince Christian tests positive for the coronavirus.
From Radio Prague, Czech President Miloš Zeman promises to veto a tax legislation proposal.
From The Slovak Spectator, kiss the gargoyle statue in Bardejov, Slovakia.
From About Hungary, according to Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjarto, Hungary and Poland are committed in their planned veto of the E.U.'s budget.
From Sputnik International, according to the Russia Direct Investment Fund, Russian cosmonauts will be given the country's first coronavirus vaccine.
From Romania-Insider, Romanian students will continue classes online until December 22nd.
From Radio Bulgaria, the company Glavbolgarstroy will build the most expensive section of road in Bulgaria.
From Ekathimerini, Greek researchers map the ocean floor around the island of Samos to study active faults.
From Balkan Insight, a Serbian court convicts a former Yugoslav of killing nine Albanian civilians in Bogdanovci, Croatia in 1991. (If you Serbo-Croatian, read the story at Danas.)
From EuroNews, Bosnia and Herzegovina arrests seven former policemen and army soldiers for allegedly committing war crimes in 1992.
From Malta Today, a list of wild animals kept in captivity in Malta. (Lions and tigers and bears are all present.)
From RFI, France prepares mobile coronavirus health teams.
From Euractiv, four European countries pledge to run more nighttime trains on their rail networks.
From Turkish Minute, a German traveler to Turkey gets a 16-month suspended sentence for insulting Turkish President Erdoğan and other charges. (What is this "freedom of speech" you speak of?)
From Yeni Şafak, Erdoğan donates an Islamic calligraphy painting to the Hagia Sophia.
From Gatestone Institute, Turkey legitimizes extremist violence.
From Arutz Sheva, Israeli knessetcritter Gideon Sa'ar leaves the Likud party and forms a new party.
From Egypt Today, Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly applauds President Abdel el-Sisi's visit to France.
From the Ethiopian Monitor, the U.N. calls on Ethiopian to "quickly restore rule of law" to the region of Tigray.
From The New Arab, according to an official, 2020 has been the worst year for Palestinian prisoners.
From IranWire, an Iranian parliamentcritter has some interesting ideas about the purpose of the coronavirus vaccine.
From The Express Tribune, Pakistani politician Maryam Nawaz and others are booked for holding corner meetings ahead of a rally in Lahore.
From The Hans India, India could soon have as many as eight potential coronavirus vaccines ready for authorization.
From the Daily Mirror, the Sri Lankan government has not completely abandoned a light rail project for the capital city of Colombo and the surrounding area.
From The Straits Times, Hong Kong will ban restaurant dining after 6 p.m., and according to leader Carrie Lam, stricter coronavirus measures are on the way.
From the Borneo Post, the Malaysian navy receives 11 rigid hull inflatable boats.
From Vietnam Plus, Vietnam and China sign a protocol over exporting the former's black jelly to the latter.
From The Stream, a "Christmas star" will be seen later this month.
From the Miami Herald, a Cuban-born Florida man seeks a plea bargain after being charged with supporting ISIS.
From ABS CBN News, Pope Francis decides to give Vatican employees cold and flu medicine for Christmas. (via Canada Free Press)
From The Daily Signal, three quotes from the Founding Fathers remind us that we're not a democracy but a constitutional republic.
From Military History Matters, in London, rare 15th-century equestrian armor goes on display for the first time in a century.
From Space War, presumptive president-elect Biden picks General Lloyd Austin to be the first black Secretary of Defense.
From Breitbart, Dr. Fauci skips President Trump's coronavirus vaccine event.
From the Daily Caller, thar she blows in the Hudson River near New York City.
And from Space Daily, Chuck Yeager, the first pilot to break the sound barrier, dies at age 97.
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