As the clouds return on a Friday in the middle of January, here are some things going on:
From National Review, The Atlantic predicted a coronavirus "tsunami" to discredit Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds (R), but it never happened.
From FrontpageMag, Twitter permanently bans President Trump, but gives passes to former Senator/Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former President Carter, and former Senator Reid.
From Townhall, Kenosha, Wisconsin crime suspect Jacob Blake admits being armed with a knife when police shot him.
From The Washington Free Beacon, the Lincoln Project is in disarray after its founder is accused of allegedly "grooming" young men for sex.
From the Washington Examiner, Trump plans to leave the White House for Mar-a-Lago on the morning of President-elect Biden's inauguration.
From The Federalist, advancements in nuclear energy made during the last four years are quite impressive.
From American Thinker, some people arrested in connection with the Capitol riot don't appear to be typical Trump supporters.
From CNS News, the lynch mob comes for soon-to-be-private citizen Trump.
From LifeZette, history repeats itself.
From NewsBusters, leftists are upset that Facebook bans "hate speech" against men.
From Canada Free Press, Democrats and RINOs think that we're stupid, which is why they will fail.
From CTV News, Ontario provincial Premier Doug Ford kicks a provincial parliamentcritter out of the PC Caucus for his statement on coronavirus and lockdowns.
From TeleSUR, Haitians demand the resignation of President Jovenel Moise.
From The Conservative Woman, a woman of whom Big Tech is very afraid.
From the (U.K.) Independent, an appeal to overturn the Lockerbie, Scotland bomber's conviction fails.
From the Irish Examiner, Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin admits that easing coronavirus restrictions in December was a mistake.
From VRT NWS, the High Fens in the Belgian province of Liège are against open to visitors.
From Free West Media, migrants in Brussels, Belgium stones at King Phillipe's car. (Bob Dylan was right. "They'll stone you when you're riding in your car".)
From the NL Times, the Dutch cabinet collapses due to a scandal over childhood welfare allowances.
From the CPH Post, Sweden extends its travel ban for Denmark, but also wants to construct a tunnel to the Danish city of Helsingør.
From Euractiv, Denmark reportedly leads the E.U. in deploying zero-emissions buses.
From Radio Poland, the Polish justice ministry draws up a bill to protect free speech on social media.
From Radio Prague, the Czech Republic launches registration for coronavirus vaccinations for people over 80.
From The Slovak Spectator, Slovakia will protect wolves for a year.
From About Hungary, according to Foreign Minister Szijjarto, Hungary's coronavirus restrictions cannot be lifted due to the European Commission's slow vaccine purchasing procedures.
From ReMix, according to a opinion column, the Hungarian opposition is a "shadow coalition of nothing much". (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Magyar Nemzet.)
From Sputnik International, Russia withdraws from the Open Skies Treaty due to improper implementation.
From Romania Insider, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis gets vaccinated against the coronavirus.
From Novinite, Bulgaria's governing party proposes changes to the country's election law.
From Ekathimerini, retail stores and hair salons will reopen in Greece this coming Monday, under health rules.
From Independent Balkan News Agency, Bulgaria's ambassador to North Macedonia issues a note verbale over the burning of a Bulgarian flag in a North Macedonian village.
From Total Croatia News, while coronavirus lockdowns have been detrimental to businesses in Croatia, Popcorn Factory Zagreb has flourished. (If you read Croatian, read the story at Poslovni Dnevnik.)
From Total Slovenia News, a coalition of left and center Slovenian parties files a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Janez Janša's government.
From the Malta Independent, elderly people in Gzira, Malta line up in the rain to receive coronavirus vaccinations.
From SwissInfo, the Zurich, Switzerland airport postpones its new terminal due to the coronavirus pandemic.
From EuroNews, the Swiss will vote in a referendum on their government's coronavirus measures.
From The Portugal News, supermarkets in Portugal will be prevented from selling non-food items starting next week.
From Turkish Minute, the number of requests and complains to the Turkish presidency rose sharply in 2020.
From In-Cyprus, an alleged burglar in Paphos, Cyprus messes with the wrong people in the wrong place.
From The Syrian Observer, three Syrian businessmen are linked to a company that bought explosives which fueled the explosion in Beirut, Lebanon last August.
From Arutz Sheva, Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas issues a decree ordering general elections in Palestinian territories.
From Egypt Today, Egyptian President Abdel Al Sisi meets with a high-level delegation from Sudan.
From the Ethiopian Monitor, the foreign ministers of Ethiopia and Austria meet in Addis Ababa.
From The New Arab, Jordan becomes the first country to vaccinate a refugee against the coronavirus.
From IranWire, Behrooz Mehregani was an Iranian Baha'i martyred in war.
From the Daily Mirror, according to a deputy opposition leader, discussions are underway to form an alliance of Sri Lankan opposition parties.
From The Straits Times, an earthquake on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi kills at least 42 people.
From the Borneo Post, according to Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Adham Baba, registration for coronavirus vaccination in Malaysia will soon open.
From Vietnam Plus, Vietnamese people returning via the country's land border are exempted from quarantine fees.
From Gatestone Institute, Lebanon wants an end to its occupation by Iran.
From The Stream, 11 questions that the left and never-Trumpers can't honestly answer.
From Drew Berquist(dot)com, President Trump makes a statement against violence, but the media doesn't air it. (via LifeZette)
From The American Conservative, the brutal dilemma over Taiwan that Trump will leave to soon-to-be-President Biden.
From The Daily Signal, what might happen if the Senate decides to hold Trump's second impeachment trial.
From The Daily Wire, according to an opinion column, President-elect Biden's pick for labor secretary will not be good for American workers.
From The Sara Carter Show, Twitter and Facebook lose $51 billion in market share in two days after banning Trump.
From the New York Post, Washington, D.C. is "crawling" with law enforcement personnel ahead of Biden's inauguration.
And from Breitbart, Russian prosecutors launch an investigation of a circus that featured a "Nazi monkey" and goats wearing swastikas.
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