Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Stories For Moon Landing Day

On the 52nd anniversary of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walking on the moon, here are some things going on:

From National Review, yes, we should remember the Alamo.

From FrontpageMag, how Google Translate is deceptive about Islam.

From Townhall, MSNBC host Joy Reid's take on ProFa might get you to roll your eyes.

From The Washington Free Beacon, President Biden's border policy poses a coronavirus threat, say Democrat officials in Laredo, Texas.

From the Washington Examiner, according to White House press secretary Jen Psaki, Texas Democrats possibly spreading the coronavirus to Capitol Hill is not worthy of being talked about.

From The Federalist, what the Democrats mean by "misinformation".

From American Thinker, 10 reasons to question the 2020 election.

From CNS News, Pat Buchanan asks why Biden can't stop the current invasion of illegal migrants at the southern border.  (The obvious answer should be that he doesn't want to.)

From LifeZette, a spokesperson for Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) tests positive for the coronavirus after meeting with some Texas Democrats, even though fully vaccinated.

From NewsBusters, Jen Psaki flip-flops about the White House and Facebook coordinating to deal with alleged misinformation.

From Canada Free Press, global warming, the presence or lack of trees, and alleged "environmental racism".

From CBC News, what it's like to own land being searched for indigenous residential school graves.

From TeleSUR, the widow of assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moise declines public money for his funeral.

From The Conservative Woman, on the U.K.'s Freedom Day, please present your coronavirus vaccination papers.

From the Express, a dispute erupts between the U.K. and the E.U. over Gibraltar.

From the (Irish) Independent, customers leaving pubs and restaurants in Ireland must have a "non-transferable" stamp or tag in order to be allowed to return.

From VRT NWS, Belgium holds a minute of silence of the victims of its recent floods.

From the NL Times, the Netherlands is still Europe's largest beer exporter, and the second largest in the world.

From Deutsche Welle, German Chancellor Merkle visits the flood-stricken state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, the German paper Spiegel blames Islamic terror on a cartoonist who drew pictures of Muhammad.

From the CPH Post, where the Danish like to take domestic vacations.

From EuroNews, the Norwegian women's beach handball team is fined for wearing shorts instead of bikini bottoms.

From Polskie Radio, 12 U.S. Senators urge Polish President Andrzej Duda to veto a proposed restitution law.

From Radio Prague, President Miloš Zeman signs an amendment to the Czech Republic's distraint law.

From The Slovak Spectator, an unexploded bomb from World War II is found in Bratislava, Slovakia.

From Euractiv, Slovakia plans to compensate victims of forced sterilization.

From Daily News Hungary, a Hungarian official highlights the planned high-speed rail service between Budapest and Warsaw.

From ReMix, the Visegrád group will help Lithuania deal with illegal migration.

From Russia Today, Russia unveils its new attack drone, and its fifth-generation stealth fighter jet.

From Romania-Insider, Romanians observer Saint Ilie Day.

From Novinite, Bulgaria starts constructing what will be the longest tunnel in the Balkans between the cities of Sofia and Burgas.

From the Greek Reporter, electrically powered buses start trials in Athens.

From Balkan Insight, Bulgaria is censured for expelling a journalist wanted by Turkish authorities.

From Total Croatia News, Miroslav Škoro resigns as president of the president of the Croatian opposition group Homeland Movement.

From Total Slovenia News, Slovenia updates its coronavirus vaccination certificate app for Android and iOS.

From The Malta Independent, Red Cross staff will join a French-based migrant rescue ship in the Mediterranean.

From ANSA, the party League tables 700 amendments to a homophobia bill currently in the Italian Senate.

From SwissInfo, according to a hydrologist, mountain rivers in Switzerland will remain unpredictable for a while.

From France24, French prosecutors start investigating alleged use of Pegasus malware to spy on journalists.

From Free West Media, two coronavirus vaccination centers in France are vandalized.

From El País, Spain has fully vaccinated half of its inhabitants against the coronavirus.

From The Portugal News, Portugal's Albufeira Beach reopens after being closed due to the rupture of a nearby water pipeline.

From Morocco World News, Moroccan authorities consider administering a third dose of coronavirus vaccine to "at-risk groups".

From The North Africa Post, a Moroccan journalist was included in the Pegasus hit.

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkey condemns a meeting between French President Emmanuel Macron and members of the Syrian Democratic Council.

From Rûdaw, Iraqi Kurdish politician Saadi Ahmed Pira tells his fellow Iraqi Kurds to vote.

From Armenpress, acting Armenian Foreign Minster Armen Grigoryan discusses Azerbaijani encroachments with a group of ambassadors.

From In-Cyprus, Cyprus's president announces an extraordinary session of the National Council following Turkish announcements on the fenced-off town of Varosha.

From The Syrian Observer, the delta coronavirus variant has reportedly reached Syria.

From The961, 300 Lebanese figures were reportedly targeted by Pegasus spyware.  (If you read Arabic, read the story at Daraj.)

From Arutz ShevaIDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi promises a response to attacks from Lebanon.

From the Egypt Independent, Egypt chooses its Olympic flagbearers.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, Ethiopian Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha.

From the Saudi Gazette, Saudi Arabian King Salman extends Eid al-Adha greetings.

From The New Arab, families lay their loved ones to rest after a bomb kills 30 people in Baghdad.

From RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, the Iranian region of Tehran heads into a new coronavirus lockdown due to a record number of cases in Iran.

From Dawn, hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan are reaching their capacity due to the spread of the delta coronavirus variant.

From Khaama Press, rockets land close to the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan.

From The Hans India, about two thirds of people in India have coronavirus antibodies.

From the Dhaka Tribune, Muslims in Bangladesh celebrate Eid-ul-Azha.

From the Colombo Page, according to Trade Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardena, there will be no LP gas price increase in Sri Lanka.

From the South China Morning Post, more on the bombing in Baghdad.

From The Jakarta Post, despite a surge in coronavirus cases, Indonesian Muslims gather to celebrate Idul Adha.

From Free Malaysia Today, 150,000 e-hailing riders and drivers in Malaysia will get coronavirus vaccinations.

From The Mainichi, a man believed to be a missing Ugandan Olympian is found in Yokkaichi, Japan.

From Gatestone Institute, Arabs warn U.S. President Biden that the war against terrorism isn't over.

From The Stream, will history go round in circles?  (For that matter, will it also fly high like a bird up in the sky?)

From The Daily Signal, the woman who defied "the last dictator in Europe" asks America to support the Belarusian people.

From Space War, China claims that U.S. allegation of a Microsoft hack are "fabricated".

From The American Conservative, let's not worship America's founders.

From The Western Journal, Texas reportedly unveils its own border fence.

From Breitbart, California shows some double standards about tax returns with respect to Governor Gavin Newsom (D) and gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder (R).

From the New York Post, due to concerns about the coronavirus, the U.S. women's Olympic gymnastics team decides to stay in a hotel instead of Tokyo's Olympic Village.

From the Daily Caller, an attorney for a Capitol rioter derails his interview on CNN.

From The Daily Wire, Biden knows he's in trouble on inflation.

From Newsmax, according to congresscritter Lauren Boebert, Democrats are inept about infrastructure.

From AP News, billionaire Jeff Bezos goes into space.

And from The Babylon Bee, space returns an unwanted package from Amazon.

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