On a sunny but cold Tuesday, on which the Chinese Year of the Tiger starts, here are some things going on:
From National Review, the coronavirus news we're not hearing about.
From FrontpageMag, a huge increase in hate crimes against Asians and Pacific Islanders in San Francisco was caused by one man.
From Townhall, Democrats don't care about "democracy", but about their own power.
From The Washington Free Beacon, NATO is prepared to launch a response to Russian President Putin's aggression in Ukraine that is "gender-inclusive".
From the Washington Examiner, Democrats are trapped in their own coronavirus hypocrisy theater.
From The Federalist, President Biden's pledge to pick a Supreme Court justice based on demographic traits is wrong, as were similar pledges by Presidents Trump and Reagan.
From American Thinker, according to a study done in Japan, the "horse dewormer" ivermectin appears to an effective treatment for the coronavirus.
From CNS News, Russian Ambassador to the U.N. Vassily Nebenzia accuses the U.S. of warmongering.
From LifeZette, Border Patrol agents are "fed up" with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
From Red Voice Media, a video about how Mark Zuckerberg influenced the 2020 presidential election. (via LifeZette)
From NewsBusters, host Trevor Noah of The Daily Show defends the truckers protesting against Canada's coronavirus mandates.
From Canada Free Press, "Rubber Duck" brings "the hammer down" on Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
From TeleSUR, Bolivia plans to set up a commission to review femicide and rape cases.
From TCW Defending Freedom, how the U.K.'s treasury was so wrong about Brexit.
From Free West Media, "freedom convoys" start assembling in the Netherlands.
From EuroNews, Norwegian mass murderer Anders Breivik's parole request is denied.
From ReMix, sejmcritter Jan Krzysztow Ardanowski wonders who is actually ruling Poland. (Since the Polish legislature is called the Sejm, a sejmcritter is the equivalent of a U.S. congresscritter.)
From Russia Today, Ukrainian radacritters fly the U.S. flag after a delivery of weapons from Western countries. (Since the Ukrainian parliament is called the Rada, a radacritter is the equivalent of a U.S. congresscritter.)
From Sputnik International, according to President Putin, the West has failed to Russia's demand on security issues.
From The Moscow Times, the Russian military stages drills in the Moldovan breakaway region of Transnistria.
From Romania-Insider, the operator of the Bucharest, Romania subway plans to make its stations more accessible for the visually impaired.
From Novinite, a grocery store in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria accepts Bitcoin as payment.
From The Sofia Globe, Bulgaria expects a load of global warming for tomorrow.
From Radio Bulgaria, according to Bulgarian President Rumen Radev, Prime Minister Kiril Petkov's visit to North Macedonia was a hasty decision.
From Balkan Insight, Radev unexpectedly pays his respects to the victims of Bulgaria's former Communist regime.
From the Greek Reporter, the explorer Juan de Fuca, after whom a strait and a tectonic plate were named, was born on the Greek Ionian island of Kefalonia with the name Ioannis Phokas.
From Ekathimerini, police recover a weapon believed to have been used to kill a student in Thessaloniki, Greece.
From the Greek City Times, at the archaeological site of Velia in Italy, helmets once belonging to participants in a naval battle near Corsica in 540 BC are found.
From Total Croatia News, when visiting Baška, Croatia, on the island of Krk, you must kiss at least one baba stone. (The Croatian word baba literally means "old woman", but is also a nickname given to the large stones on Krk.)
From Total Slovenia News, the European Environmental Agency rates Ljubljana as the third greenest city in Europe.
From The Slovenia Times, Slovenian farmers point out damage caused by wildlife.
From The Malta Independent, the Maltese government will introduce the concept of femicide into its criminal code.
From Malta Today, a group of Maltese lawyers claim that storing confiscated drugs in a court is illegal.
From ANSA, according to right-wing politician Matteo Salvini, Italy's center-right can be rebuilt.
From SwissInfo, how the coronavirus pandemic gave Switzerland the perfect excuse to skip the 2022 Winter Olympics.
From France24, France reviews its military presence in Mali after its ruling junta expels French Ambassador Joel Meyer.
From Euractiv, civil society groups urge French presidential candidates to address digital issues.
From Allah's Willing Executioners, a French journalist critical of Islam and her radio station are threatened with graffiti calling the station a "whore". (If you read French, read the story at Valeurs Actuelles.)
From El País, there is no "right now" in the universe.
From The Portugal News, the drought in Portugal gets worse.
From The North Africa Post, Morocco will reopen its ports to passenger traffic on January 6th.
From The New Arab, Israeli forces arrest 27 people in the West Bank.
From Gatestone Institute, the threat to the U.S. and to the world from President Biden's borders.
From The Stream, is the right to own guns a basic human right or just a quirk of American history?
From The Daily Signal, Russia has a huge advantage over the U.S. in low-yield nuclear weapons.
From The American Conservative, the Canadian truckers are fighting against dystopia.
From The Western Journal, look at the expression on Biden's face as White House staffers chase reporters away when questions start.
From BizPac Review, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are mocked for claiming to have tried to get the platform Spotify to stand up against misinformation.
From The Daily Wire, the aforementioned Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau is ripped on social media for celebrating Black History Month despite his own "blackface" scandal.
From the New York Post, retiring quarterback Tom Brady finally thanks his original team the New England Patriots - sort of.
From Breitbart, even the left-wing site The Atlantic criticizes Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan.
And from The U.S. Sun, the earth is being followed in its orbit by a "Trojan" asteroid. (via the New York Post)
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