Friday, October 1, 2021

Stories To Start October

As October and the new fiscal year get underway on a cool sunny Friday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas directs ICE to not deport illegal aliens based only on their being in the U.S. illegally.

From FrontpageMag, America's cultural blind spot in Afghanistan.

From Townhall, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) calls out Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra for alleged "unseemly and un-American" behavior.

From The Washington Free Beacon, America needs a new supply side agenda.

From the Washington Examiner, the Border Patrol's equestrians ride again.

From The Federalist, Democrats betray workers and now black Americans for big business.

From American Thinker, the horrible effects of illegal immigration on our public education system.

From CNS News, according to the Department of Defense, 53,000 evacuees from Afghanistan are living on 8 U.S. military bases, with 14,000 more expected.

From Red Voice Media, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont (D) promises to replace workers who defy his coronavirus vaccine mandate with National Guard troops.  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, how the media root against Republicans.

From Canada Free Press, does the sudden increase in volcano eruptions signal that the end is near?

From CBC News, beware the cybercriminals offering to sell fake Canadian coronavirus vaccination certificates online.

From TeleSUR, Venezuela will soon rebrand its currency.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the ignorance and arrogance of the U.K.'s Remainers.

From Snouts in the Trough, Greta "Chucky" Thunberg is back.

From the Express, London police chief Dame Cressida Dick faces calls to resign.

From the (Irish) Independent, Ireland needs judges.

From VRT NWS, the docks of Antwerp, Belgium lead the world in storing coffee.

From the NL Times, Dutch policemen call on the caretaker cabinet to rescue policewomen from Afghanistan.

From Deutsche Welle, several German states lift their coronavirus restrictions.

From the CPH Post, the Danish are the optimists of the E.U.

From Polskie Radio, a Polish-led archaeology team finds a 3,000-year-old golden bowl in Ebreichsdorf, Austria.

From ReMix, Tucker Carlson's interview with Polish President Andrzej Duda becomes "immensely popular" on YouTube.

From Radio Prague, the Czech National Bank makes its largest interest rate hike in 24 years due to rising inflation.

From The Slovak Spectator, younger students in Slovakia's schools will not longer be required to wear masks, although it is still recommended.

From Russia Today, according to the Ukraine's energy czar, Russia can transport gas to Hungary without using Ukrainian pipes.

From Romania-Insider, a fire at a hospital in Constanţa, Romania leaves seven people dead.

From Novinite, according to the Bulgarian National Bank, the country's foreign debt is rapidly increasing.

From the Greek Reporter, Greece defends its new migrant facility on the island of Samos.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, negotiations begin between party leaders to reshuffle the government of Montenegro.

From Balkan Insight, the cause of a fire at a coronavirus hospital in Tetovo, North Macedonia which left 14 people dead has still not been determined.

From Total Croatia News, for 150 kuna, you can get a coronavirus antigen test in Zagreb, Croatia that will give you results in 16 minutes.

From Total Slovenia News, another academic year starts in Slovenia under coronavirus restrictions.

From The Malta Independent, four local Maltese supermarket brands decide to merge.

From ANSA, activists Greta Thunberg and Vanessa Rakete lead a climate march in Milan, Italy?

From Allah's Willing Executioners, a 16-year-old Afghan who sexually abused a 7-year-old girl and beat up her father in Schärding, Austria gets only a 30-month sentence.  (If you read German, read the story at WochenBlick.)

From SwissInfo, people seeking asylum in Switzerland must hand over their smartphones.

From France24, Mali receives helicopters, weapons and ammunition from Russia.

From Free West Media, almost 200 firefighters in one French department are suspended for refusing coronavirus vaccination.

From El País, the Spanish Supreme Court asks Italy to immediately hand over former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont.

From The Portugal News, Portugal has its coronavirus "freedom day".

From EuroNews, inflation in the E.U. hits a 13-year high due to soaring energy prices.

From Euractiv, according to the European Commission, environmental regulations intended to cut carbon dioxide emissions are expected to raise the cost of traveling by 8 percent by 2050.

From Morocco World News, over 19 million people in Morocco have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco seeks to use artificial intelligence for agriculture.

From the Libyan Express, direct flights between Libya and Egypt resume after a seven-year hiatus.

From Hürriyet Daily News, President Erdoğan promises Turkey a new constitution.

From Rûdaw, the leader of the Kurdistan Justice Group tells supporters in Ranya, Iraq tells young people to not leave Kurdistan.

From Armenpress, Foreign Ministers Ararat Mirzoyan (Armenian) and Sergey Lavrov (Russia) discuss regional and international issues.

From In-Cyprus, Cyprus celebrates its Independence Day.

From The Syrian Observer, all Syrians face a common enemy which is the coronavirus.

From The961, 22 sights from Kfar Abida, Lebanon.

From Arutz Sheva, according to an analyst, Israel "has no strategy" as Iran makes fast progress toward a nuclear weapon.

From the Egypt Independent, Egypt's Interior Ministry says that it has thwarted an attempt by the Muslim Brotherhood to return to the country.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, the CEO of the Ethiopian Airlines Group receives the Air Cargo Leadership Award.

From the Saudi Gazette, Saudi Arabia will require full coronavirus vaccination in order to attend public events starting on October 10th.

From The New Arab, hundreds of people protest in Baghdad, Iraq ahead of upcoming elections.

From RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, what's behind the new tension on the border between Iran and Azerbaijan?

From Dawn, Nusrat Shehbaz, the wife of a Pakistani opposition leader is indicted for alleged money laundering.

From Khaama Press, an Afghan journalist has to make bricks in order to feed his family.

From India Today, four people are killed and 10 others are injured in an explosion at a factory where fireworks were being made illegally in Kairana, Uttar Pradesh, India.

From the Dhaka Tribune, why was Rohingya leader Mohib Ullah murdered?

From the Colombo Page, the U.S. donates almost 800,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine to Sri Lanka.

From Raajee, the Maldive Islands reports its lowest daily increase in coronavirus cases in months.

From Palestinian Media Watch, Fatah and the Palestinian Authority erect a monument in honor of a terrorist murderer.

From The Jakarta Post, protecting Indonesia's children.

From Free Malaysia Today, according to president of the Malaysia Healthy Ageing Society, the Malaysian government and NGOs must come together to help old people.

From The Mainichi, Typhoon Mindulle brings rough weather to Japan's east coast.

From Gatestone Institute, First Son Hunter Biden shows the "art of corruption".

From The Stream, a play-by-play of the colossally screwed-up U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

From The Daily Signal, why we should all be terrified about the possible nomination of Rachael Rollins for U.S. attorney.

From Space War, North Korea successfully fires a new anti-aircraft missile.

From The American Conservative, a few questions about coronavirus vaccines being pushed on us.

From Yahoo News, what happens if the U.S. defaults on its national debt?

From The Western Journal, the Biden administration is reportedly trying to mend fences with France.

From BizPac Review, the Senate confirms Rohit Chopra, an ally of Senator Fake Cherokee (D-MA), to head the Consumer Finance Bureau.

From The Daily Wire, the president of the American Federation of Teachers is "panicked" that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) will trigger a flight of students to private schools.

From the Daily Caller, the White House keeps claiming that President Biden's spending plans will cost zero dollars.

From Breitbart, televangelist Pat Robertson will step down as the host of the show 700 Club after 60 years.

From Newsmax, the White House presses U.S. airlines to require their employees to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.

And from the New York Post, a man selling a catalytic converter online neglects to remove his drugs from its picture.

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