On a warm sunny Monday, here are some things going on:
From National Review, Extinction Rebellion activists block traffic in New York City. (I thought that this group operated mainly in Europe, but it looks like they're on this side of the Pond, too. They don't seem to realize that by blocking traffic, the cause vehicles to emit more carbon dioxide.)
From FrontpageMag, a Minneapolis police officer originally from Somalia gets less than five years for killing an unarmed woman.
From Townhall, congresscritter Kevin McCarthy (R-Cal) asks President Biden about the "alarming" number of migrants and the Democrats' push for amnesty.
From The Washington Free Beacon, climate czar John Kerry holds a $1 million stake in a company linked to human rights abuses of the Uyghurs in China.
From the Washington Examiner, according to an opinion column, Biden will give the left whatever it wants.
From The Federalist, how the photo op for "four-star Admiral" Rachel Levine will damage U.S. security.
From American Thinker, Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) tells the U.N. to "pound sand".
From CNS News, migrants apprehended at the southern border during September include people from Haiti, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine and China. (The last time I checked, only one of these countries is in the Western Hemisphere.)
From the eponymous site of Drew Berquist, according to Elise Stefanik (R-NY), DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas should be fired. (via LifeZette)
From Red Voice Media, according to Dr. Fauci, due to data from Pfizer, kids might be getting jabbed by Thanksgiving. (via LifeZette)
From NewsBusters, CNN hails the huge Democrat spending bill as our time's "new deal".
From Canada Free Press, Biden is too busy to deal with the border crisis, but not for ice cream.
From CBC News, supply chain problems hit Canada.
From TeleSUR, former Mexican President Enrique Peña-Nieto is branded a thief.
From TCW Defending Freedom, eight wise doctors and a "glimmer of hope" on the coronavirus.
From the Express, U.K. House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle demands that Chancellor Rishi Sunak must resign.
From the Irish Examiner, Ireland's Climate Change Advisory Council presents its first ever "carbon budget", which is expected to affect all sectors of the country's economy. (Considering how low Ireland's carbon dioxide output already is, I don't think that this "carbon budget" will have much of an effect on the climate.)
From VRT NWS, federal police in Antwerp, Belgium arrest 10 people for alleged involvement in the trafficking of she-don't-lie.
From Free West Media, 55 percent of new coronavirus-related hospital admissions in Belgium were already vaccinated.
From the NL Times, Schiphol Airport will use tow vehicles to bring airplanes to runways, thus reducing their carbon dioxide output while taxiing.
From Deutsche Welle, are rising energy prices causing Germans to rethink their aversion to nuclear power?
From EuroNews, a German woman who joined ISIS gets 10 years from a court in Munich for letting an enslaved girl in Iraq die to thirst.
From the CPH Post, vandals deface election posters with swastikas, for both left-wing and right-wing candidates.
From Polskie Radio, Poland signs the international agreement to impose a worldwide minimum corporate tax rate.
From Radio Prague, as coronavirus numbers rise in the Czech Republic, new restrictions come into force.
From ReMix, according to Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, "Europe is committing suicide" with its energy policies.
From The Slovak Spectator, Slovaks deciding whether to get vaccinated against the coronavirus are influenced by conspiracy theories.
From Daily News Hungary, the richest man in Hungary sells two ski hotels in Austria to a company associated with Prime Minister Orban's son-in-law.
From Russia Today, as coronavirus cases hit new highs, Russian President Putin orders an 11 p.m. curfew on nightlife establishments.
From Romania-Insider, Romania's interim government enforces sanitary conditions starting today.
From Novinite, Bulgaria starts issuing post-illness coronavirus antigen certificates.
From the Greek Reporter, a magnitude-2.9 earthquake hits Athens.
From Euractiv, Albania remains reluctant to find the missing 6,000 victims of its former communist government.
From Independent Balkan News Agency, Croatian Interior Minister Davor Božinović announces tighter control of coronavirus measures.
From Balkan Insight, Serbia refuses to allow the Kosovo boxing team to enter the country and participate in the Men's World Boxing Championships in the capital city of Belgrade.
From Total Croatia News, the Croatian embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina strongly condemns attacks on Croatian symbols in that country.
From Total Slovenia News, Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša, Defence Minister Matej Tonin, and other officials receive mailed death threats, some including live bullets in the letters.
From The Malta Independent, according to Prime Minister Robert Abela, Malta will hold its next general election in 2022.
From SwissInfo, Swiss businesses face supply chain problems.
From France24, France seeks to shield local bookstores from Amazon with a minimum delivery charge.
From Allah's Willing Executioners, a student in Les Ulis, France who threatened to behead a teacher is punished only by being required to attend a course on the dangers of digital technology and social media. (If you read French, read the story at FDeSouche.)
From El País, the volcano on La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands opens its fifth vent.
From The Portugal News, how solar storms affect Portugal's electricity grid.
From Morocco World News, Morocco's 2021 finance bill includes five measures to improve education.
From The North Africa Post, Algeria threatens the Gulf countries over their support for Moroccan autonomy over the Sahara region.
From the Libyan Express, Japan announces new financial support for elections in Libya.
From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkish President Erdoğan is set to visit Azerbaijan for the third time since its victory in the region of Karabakh.
From Rûdaw, the Iraqi government will send over a million liters of gasoline to every day to the region of Kurdistan.
From Armenpress, the Iranian ambassador to Armenia condemns Azerbaijan for charging tolls on Iranian trucks going to Armenia.
From In-Cyprus, Cypriot ecologists react to the trapping of birds and reptiles with nets.
From The Syrian Observer, the E.U. condemns the Syrian government's execution of 24 people convicted of arson.
From The961, 68 people are charged with murder and sedition by a Lebanese military court after the Tayyouneh clashes.
From Arutz Sheva, according to Israel opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu, "we want elections now".
From the Egypt Independent, no, a rock discovered near the Giza pyramids is not another sphinx.
From the Ethiopian Monitor, the Ethiopian government calls for calm in neighboring Sudan.
From the Saudi Gazette, Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman announces a series of regional climate initiatives.
From The New Arab, Sudan's military detains civilian government leaders, which is denounced as a "coup".
From RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, according to the top U.S. envoy on Iran, the Iranian government may be delaying talks in order to advance its nuclear program.
From Khaama Press, the E.U. plans to reopen a diplomatic office in Kabul, Afghanistan within the next month.
From ANI, Uttar Pradesh becomes the first Indian state to impose stock limits on edible oils.
From the Dhaka Tribune, Bangladesh's ban on catching ilish fish expires tonight. (By the time I publish this post, it will already be nighttime in Bangladesh.)
From the Colombo Page, Sri Lankan primary students return to school today.
From Raajje, over 354,000 people in the Maldive Islands have received both doses of coronavirus vaccines.
From The Jakarta Post, it's "screening season" in Indonesia.
From Free Malaysia Today, according to the Malaysian foreign ministry, all Malaysians in Sudan are safe.
From The Mainichi, Tokyo and neighboring Japanese prefectures lift their coronavirus restrictions on eateries.
From Gatestone Institute, the imprisoned Palestinians whom no one wants to talk about.
From The Stream, Democrats try to sneak gender dogma into a bill about preventing family violence.
From The Daily Signal, risk is necessary to keep a nation healthy.
From Space Daily, "a world without access to space".
From Space War, Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) wants more money for hypersonic missiles.
From The American Conservative, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) takes California.
From Komando, five ways to stop robocalls.
From The Western Journal, Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) won't commit to honoring a promise she made in 2018.
From BizPac Review, "experts" at The Washington Post explain why parents should not tell schools what to teach their kids.
From The Daily Wire, a college journalist reaches a settlement with the school paper which fired him for expressing his Catholic views.
From the Daily Caller, U.S. companies warn shoppers that there could be fewer holiday discounts.
From the New York Post, President Biden keeps telling his "false" story about Amtrak.
From Breitbart, Boston Celtics player Enes Kanter debuts sneakers having images inspired by the Tiananmen Square massacre.
From Newsmax, a U.S. federal court rules that hippos (if their parents were once owned by Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar) are people, too.
And from The Babylon Bee, Dr. Fauci hopes that the experiments he performed on puppies will distract everyone from the experiments he has performed on humans for the past 18 months.
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