Friday, October 15, 2021

Friday Fuss

On a warm partly sunny Friday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, the Biden administration will attempt to reinstate the "remain in Mexico" policy next month.

From FrontpageMag, fire the commandant of the Marine Corps.

From Townhall, the teenage girl whom we're not allowed to talk about.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the Biden administration blocks a bipartisan House delegation from entering a site used to hold Afghan refugees.

From the Washington Examiner, a military judge goes light on the Marine who criticized his superiors over the withdrawal from Afghanistan.

From The Federalist, why Slate can't vet its advice column "Dear Prudence" any more.  (I'm more familiar with the Beatles song of the same name.)

From American Thinker, did the coronavirus result from a series of accidents or from a planned conspiracy?

From CNS News, according to former Energy Secretary and Texas Governor (R) Rick Perry, President Biden can't manage anything, and "can't even manage his family".

From Red Voice Media, Nordstrom fires Santa Claus for not getting vaccinated.  (via LifeZette)

From the eponymous site of Steve Gruber, "the Biden who stole Christmas".  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, the networks go Sgt. Schulz on Biden's court packing scheme.

From Canada Free Press, the left's attempt to force its beliefs on Americans start to backfire.

From CBC News, the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador requires its workers to be vaccinated against the coronavirus by December 17th.

From TeleSUR, Dominican feminists want their country to keep abortion legal.

From TCW Defending Freedom, harmful emissions keep coming from U.K. politician Jeremy Corbyn.

From Snouts in the Trough, as climate experts lie, regular folks die.

From the Express, U.K. MP Sir David Arness (Conservative) is stabbed to death.

From EuroNews, U.K. truck drivers slam a move to attract foreign drivers.

From the (Irish) Independent, a judge in Ennis, Ireland dismisses a claim by a farmer who was attacked by a "mad cow".

From VRT NWS, Belgium wants more off-shore bird choppers.

From the NL Times, Schipol Airport expects 2 million travelers during Autumn.

From Deutsche Welle, three German parties are ready to start formal talks for forming a coalition government.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, a masseur in Cologne, Germany is convicted of raping his first female client.  (If you read German, read the case at Bild.)

From the CPH Post, gasoline prices in Denmark reach a record high.

From Polskie Radio, according to Polish official Stanisław Żaryn, Belarus has made millions of dollars on migrants.

From Radio Prague, Czech police will investigate an alleged forgery of President Miloš Zeman's signature.

From ReMix, according to Mrs. Zeman, speculations about her husband's diagnosis are unethical.

From The Slovak Spectator, despite the coronavirus pandemic, Bratislava, Slovakia is preparing for Christmas.

From Daily News Hungary, a cornerstone is laid for the Budapest-Belgrade railway line upgrade.

From Russia Today, Moscow will become the first city in the world whose public transport system is entirely electric.

From Romania-Insider, direct foreign investment in Romania triples in the first 8 months of this year, but only a quarter of it is "new".

From Novinite, according to caretaker Health Minister Stoycho Katsarov, Bulgaria does not need a full lockdown for now.

From Euractiv, the Bulgarian state-run gas company Bulgargaz risks running out of money to pay for gas from Russia and Azerbaijan.

From the Greek Reporter, the mystery of Europe's oldest throne, at the palace of Knossos on the Greek island of Crete.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, direct flights between Belgrade, Serbia and Ankara, Turkey will resume in December.

From Balkan Insight, the questionable claims of Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik.

From Total Croatia News, Radovan Dobronić becomes the new president of the Croatian Supreme Court.

From Total Slovenia News, the price of diesel fuel in Croatia reaches a record high.

From The Malta Independent, Malta will relax some coronavirus restrictions starting next Monday.

From ANSA, as Italy's Green Pass comes into force in workplaces, protests and strikes break out.

From SwissInfo, the Swiss city of Bern will get tougher on unauthorized protesters.

From France24, France honors the teacher who was killed for showing cartoons of Mohammed.

From El País, deceasing coronavirus case numbers in Spanish schools causes experts to believe that herd immunity is near.

From The Portugal News, 280 kilos of hash are found floating in the sea off the coast of the Portuguese region of Algarve.

From Free West Media, 10 E.U. countries call for nuclear power to be classified as green energy.

From Morocco World News, Casablanca, Morocco needs blood donations.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco and Djibouti plan to set of a friendship parliamentary group.

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkey urges the Taliban to be inclusive.

From Rûdaw, Iraq's electoral commission investigates 356 complaints.

From ArmenPress, the Azerbaijani army shoots at the Armenian village of Yeraskh.

From In-Cyprus, the Cypriot cabinet approves coronavirus booster shots for people over 60.

From The Syrian Observer, according to a war monitor, an Israeli airstrike kills a Syrian soldier and three pro-Iran fighters in the province of Homs.

From The961, the bodies of a pilot and a trainee pilot whose plane crashed this past Wednesday have been found.

From Arutz Sheva, according to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, challenging a government's legitimacy is dangerous.

From the Egypt Independent, a new airline will fly between the Egyptian cities of Luxor and Sharm el-Sheikh.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, the paint company Jotun inaugurates its 42nd factory in Ethiopia.

From the Saudi Gazette, Saudi Arabia lifts its outdoor mask and social distancing mandates.

From The New Arab, the Iraqi presidency call for calm as officials are accused of miscounting votes.

From RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, Iranian activist Sepideh Gholian is back behind bars after exposing abuse of prisoners.

From Dawn, Balochistan provincial Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan Alyani faces a no-confidence motion.

From Khaama Press, the suicide bombers kill nearly 40 worshipers and injure over 90 others at a mosque in the Afghan province of Kandahar.

From The Hans India, security forces and terrorists clash in the Indian territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

From the Dhaka Tribune, a Durga Puja venue is attacked in Chittagong, Bangladesh.  (Durga Puja is a 10-day Hindu festival in honor of the goddess Durga.)

From the Colombo Page, the Sri Lankan Health Ministry releases new guidelines for controlling the coronavirus.

From Raajje, Maldivian police arrest three murder suspects.

From The Jakarta Post, how the coronavirus drove ordinary Indonesians to crime.

From Free Malaysia Today, a Malaysian mufti urges students to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.

From The Mainichi, if you're in Japan and your van runs out of gas, don't steal any police cars.

From Gatestone Institute, President Biden's credibility plummets over agencies purchasing drones made in China.

From The Stream, some Brits now claim that the 2020 U.S. presidential election was rigged.

From The Daily Signal, the pathway to health environments, social progress, and good governance is not woke capitalism, but economic freedom.

From The American Conservative, down with the "new world order tax".

From The Western Journal, according to congresscritter Tom McClintock (R-Cal), terrorists released in Afghanistan by the Biden administration will threaten the U.S.

From BizPac Review, a look at White House press secretary Jen Psaki's selective use of the word "crisis".

From The Daily Wire, a Loudon County, Virginia school board member resigns after being investigated by The Daily Wire.

From the Daily Caller, Democrats defend Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg's use of paternity leave.

From the New York Post, travel over Thanksgiving could become chaotic due to unvaccinated TSA workers.

From Breitbart, the White House doesn't want Americans to look at Biden wanting to spend trillions of dollars during a period of high inflation.

From Newsmax, a federal class action lawsuit is filed against New York Governor Kathy Hochul's (D) coronavirus mask mandate.

And from CBS Philly, ten years after a Philadelphia teacher is stabbed to death, her family presents evidence in an effort to reclassify her death from a suicide to a homicide.

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