Now that I'm back, here are some things going on:
From National Review, left-wing comedian Bill Maher talked about a "mysterious Asian disease" in 2003.
From Townhall, a Republican would-be congresscritter in Texas supported by Trump advances.
From The Washington Free Beacon, a review of a book about there being more than enough blame to go around.
From the Washington Examiner, several media outlets retract their claims about former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani's (R) contacts with the FBI.
From American Thinker, the never-ending effort to pin a crime on Trump.
From LifeZette, former First Lady/Senator (D-NY)/Secretary of State/presidential candidate Hillary Clinton wants the filibuster suspended for voting rights legislation.
From NewsBusters, veteran journalist Ted Koppel warns against cancel culture.
From Canada Free Press, the fight against wokeness is history repeating itself.
From CBC News, how the 2011 Canadian election "didn't change everything".
From TeleSUR, Colombian President Ivan Duque withdraws a proposed tax reform bill after a massive strike.
From The Conservative Woman, morality and risks from coronavirus vaccines.
From the Express, the U.K. allows French fishing vessels into the English Channel.
From BirminghamLive, a mosque charity in Birmingham, England is under investigation due to claims from a whistleblower.
From the (Irish) Independent, according to a poll, about two thirds of people in Ireland think that violence could arise if the island were to be politically united.
From VRT NWS, 132 people are arrested at an illegal festival in Brussels, Belgium.
From the NL Times, two coronavirus patients die after power goes out at a hospital in Maastricht, Netherlands.
From Deutsche Welle, police in Berlin denounce May Day violence.
From the CPH Post, courses in Danish total immersion become very popular.
From Polskie Radio, Poland remembers the 1921 revolt against Germany in the region of Silesia.
From Radio Prague, the Czech Republic reports the fewest new coronavirus cases on a Saturday in eight months.
From ReMix, Czech parliamentcritters prepare for a heat debate on same-sex marriage.
From The Slovak Spectator, some districts in Slovakia will lift more coronavirus measures starting tomorrow.
From Russia Today, more on the May Day violence in Berlin.
From Novinite, Bulgaria reports 466 new coronavirus cases.
From the Greek Reporter, warm weather allows Greeks to celebrate Orthodox Easter on the beach.
From Total Croatia News, President Zoran Milanović and the Croatian government condemn an incident in the town of Borovo in which young men chanted anti-Serb slogans.
From Total Slovenia News, Muslim graves are desecrated at a cemetery in Domžale, Slovenia.
From the Malta Independent, police fine over 150 people for three illegal mass public gatherings in two Maltese cities.
From SwissInfo, according to a Swiss newspaper, Switzerland is examining how to adjust its laws to appease the E.U.
From France24, police thwart a attempted illegal parties, including one in an abandoned hangar Dijon, France.
From Free West Media, the organization Génération Identitaire protests against the French government's decision to dissolve it. (What is this "freedom of association" you speak of?)
From The Portugal News, according to Portugal's National Statistics Institute, few than two percent of the country's deaths between April 5th and April 18th were from the coronavirus.
From EuroNews, at least 11 migrants die after their boat capsizes off the Libyan coast.
From Morocco World News, the eight best places to work in Morocco in 2021.
From The North Africa Post, according to Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita, Spain has a choice between Morocco and Polisario leader Ibrahim Ghali.
From Hürriyet Daily News, according to Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay, U.S. President Joe Biden made his remarks about the Armenian genocide for two reasons.
From Rûdaw, ISIS claims responsibility for an attack against Iraqi security forces.
From In-Cyprus, over 250 fires broke out in Cyprus during Orthodox Holy Saturday.
From The961, fireworks on Great Saturday in Beirut trigger PTSD among its residents due to the huge explosion that went off last year. (Great Saturday is another name for Holy Saturday, the day before Easter Sunday. For Orthodox Christians, it was yesterday.)
From Arutz Sheva, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Yamina party leader Naftali Bennett hold a secret meeting.
From Gatestone Institute, what would founding Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion have said about a Palestinian State?
From the Egypt Independent, Egypt sends 30 tons of medical aid to India, which is facing a surge in coronavirus cases.
From the Ethiopian Monitor, Ethiopia and Russia are set to sign an agreement by which the former will purchase the latter's first coronavirus vaccination.
From the Saudi Gazette, Saudi Arabia plans to lift its travel ban on May 17th.
From The New Arab, Egypt's Al-Azhar religious authority condemns the Houthi ban on nightly prayers during Ramadan.
From Khaama Press, security forces in Afghanistan reportedly send 81 Taliban terrorists to their virgins.
From the Hindustan Times, India's Supreme Court rules that the country's government will have to formulate a policy on hospital admission and to create a buffer stock of oxygen.
From the Dhaka Tribune, more people defy the Bangladeshi government's coronavirus lockdown.
From Free Malaysia Today, Law Minister Takiyuddin Hassan warns government officials against against arbitrarily interpreting Malaysia's constitution.
From The Mainichi, six staffers for Japan's Olympic Torch relay team test positive for the coronavirus.
From The Stream, a former NBA player has a message for LeBron James about race and the police.
From Breitbart, Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) defends congresscritter Liz Cheney (R-WY). (Some might wish that I use the acronym "RINO" instead of "R".)
From the New York Post and the "don't you hate when that happens?' department, an Oakland A's pitcher breaks a finger playing a video game.
And from TMZ, transgender athletes should not be allowed to compete in sports with biological girls, says a noted transgender who used to be an athlete. (via National Review)
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