Friday Phenomena

On a sunny but rather cold Friday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, Russian dissident Alexei Navalny dies in prison.

From FrontpageMag, Bidenomics is working well - for illegal aliens.

From Townhall, while speaking about Navalny's death, President Biden attacks Republicans and freezes up.

From The Washington Free Beacon, pro tips with Fulton County, Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis.

From the Washington Examiner, rumors that Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) will run for president turn out to have been greatly exaggerated.

From The Federalist, your government wants you to get angry at foreign tyrants so that you won't notice the domestic ones.

From American Thinker, recapping our two-tiered justice system in light of revelations that foreign intelligence agencies allegedly spied on associates of then-private citizen Donald Trump.

From MRCTV, an elementary school principal in Florida thinks that kids should be allowed to read explicit books.

From NewsBusters, when journalists loved the 25th Amendment.

From Canada Free Press, the climate fearmongers are "wrong as usual".

From TeleSUR, according to President Gustavo Petro, Colombia is talking about peace.

From TCW Defending Freedom, despite headlines screaming about winds and floods and other scary things, the U.K.'s weather in January was merely average.

From EuroNews, how did the aforementioned and recently deceased Alexei Navalny become Russian President Putin's fiercest opponent?

From Voice Of Europe, the E.U. plans to send a naval mission to the Red Sea.

From ReMix, in a poll, Warsaw, Poland Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski, a member of Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's governing coalition, comes in third as a presidential candidate.  (Yes, this was a poll of Poles [rimshot].)

From Balkan Insight, 11 Croatian opposition parties plan to hold a protest to demand immediate elections.

From The North Africa Post, Senegal’s Constitutional Council rules that a postponement of a presidential election was "unlawful".

From The New Arab, is Egypt building a safe zone for Palestinians escaping a possible Israeli incursion into the Gazan city of Rafah?

From Gatestone Institute, how does the conflict in Gaza end?

From The Straits Times, thousand of people in Myanmar after the ruling junta announces a military draft.

From Tempo(dot)Co, Mount Semeru in the Indonesian province of East Java erupts twice in one day.

From Free Malaysia Today, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim urges political parties to give their view to a sharia law panel.

From the Borneo Post, several areas in the district of Pakan in the Malaysian state of Sarawak are flooded by the stream Sungai Entabai.

From Vietnam Plus, on the day after Tet, Vietnamese exporters go back to work.

From the Taipei Times, fishers from the Taiwanese county of Pingtung remove 57 tonnes of debris from the sea.  (A tonne equals 1,000 kilograms.)

From The Korea Herald, a student protests a commencement speech by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and gets carried out.

From The Mainichi, according to a study by a pet insurance firm, one in ten puppies sold in Japan become ill within a week of the sale.

From The Stream, yesterday's literacy versus today's wokeness.

From The Daily Signal, why the WHO's Pandemic Treaty is a threat to free expression.

From The American Conservative, yes, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is breaking the law.

From The Western Journal, at the misconduct hearing for the aforementioned Fani Willis, her alleged boyfriend special prosecutor Nathan Wade takes 21 seconds to answer a question.

From BizPac Review, at her hearing, did Willis wear her dress backwards?

From The Daily Wire, the judge in Trump's civil fraud trial makes his ruling.

From the Daily Caller, the U.S. Department of Agriculture starts funding research into using trash-fed crickets as a protein source.

From the New York Post, basketball player Lauryn Taylor of Francis Marion University sets a national record with 44 rebounds in a single game.

From Breitbart, former Alaska Governor and vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin (R) shows off her vocal chords.  (In the past, she has played the flute.)

From Newsmax, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito pauses the Boy Scouts of America's settlement of abuse claims.

From Yahoo, Sir Paul's Höfner bass, stolen in 1972, has been returned.

And from the Genesius Times, the three-times-aforementioned Fani Willis's testimony is unexpectedly paused due to a water main break.