Tuesday Things

On a partly sunny and cool Tuesday, here are some things going on, including more on the previously reported collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore:

From National Review, what led to the collapse of the Key Bridge.

From FrontpageMag, why left-wingers hate beauty.

From Townhall, the predictable starts to happen ahead of California's latest hike in the minimum wage.

From The Washington Free Beacon, congresscritter Jahana Hayes (D-Con) defends a letter she wrote praising the Hamas-friendly organization CAIR.

From the Washington Examiner, President Biden promises federal money for the reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.

From The Federalist, the real scandal about former RNC chairperson Ronna McDaniel is why she would want to join the corporate media.

From American Thinker, another legacy from the coronavirus.

From MRCTV, two boys in Texas almost stab a woman to death, and their mother calls it a "mistake".

From NewsBusters, alleged "comedian" Kathy Griffin defends her picture which shows her holding an effigy of former President Trump's severed head.

From Canada Free Press, Russia designates the LGBTQ movement a terrorist organization.  (Can a movement be treated as a single organization?)

From TeleSUR, according to President Nicolás Maduro, the Law for the Defense of Guayana Esequiba is to protect Venezuela from imperialism.  (Since the region of Essequibo is part of Guyana, Venezuela's intent to take control of it is itself imperialism.  Thus, we see the leftist tactic of accusing your opponent of doing what you're doing, known as "projection".)

From TCW Defending Freedom, a dishonest denial of a link between the coronavirus vaccine and cancer.

From EuroNews, according to director Alexander Bortnikov of Russia's Federal Security Service, the U.S., the U.K. and Ukraine were behind the attack at the Crocus City Hall in Moscow.

From Voice Of Europe, a new political party is created in Poland, with the purpose of saying do widzenia to the E.U.

From ReMix, a Russian homeless man sets a Hungarian homeless man on fire in Graz, Austria.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Magyar Nemzet.  If you read German, read the story at Die Presse.)

From Balkan Insight, the international overseer in charge of the implementation of the Bosnia and Herzegovina peace deal imposes change to the country's election law in order to curb fraud.

From The North Africa Post, human rights violations by the group Polisario in the Tindouf camps include forced procreation.

From The New Arab, the Iraqi oil ministry accuses foreign oil producers in the region of Kurdistan of "interference in national affairs".

From RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, who is based in Qatar, will meet with Iranian officials in Tehran, Iran.

From IranWire, an Iranian Christian convert is given two years in prison for "actions against national security".

From Iran International, according to an Iranian economist, Iran's economy has problems running deeper than sanctions.

From Khaama Press, half of the people in Afghanistan struggle with mental distress.

From Hasht e Subh, 25 faculty members at Balkh University in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan are under scrutiny for allegedly failing to attend a program for interpreting and translating the Koran.

From the Afghanistan Times, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) wants the U.S. to target ISIS-K in Afghanistan.

From Dawn, China demands a "thorough investigation" after five Chinese nationals and a Pakistani are killed in a suicide bombing in the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

From The Express Tribune, more on the suicide bombing in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

From Pakistan Today, the Pakistani government gathers data on migrants from Afghanistan ahead of a planned effort to deport them.

From The Jerusalem Post, Hezbollah claims to have increased its speed of stockpiling weapons by a factor of six.

From RAIR Foundation USA, in Canada, Nestlé's produces KitKat "Iftar Bars".

From Palestinian Media Watch, a Palestinian Authority TV commentator claims that Americans are turning against Jews because they harm the U.S. economy.

From Gatestone Institute, is China's "unrestricted warfare" here already?

From The Stream, a shocking video from the border and some shocking legal stupidity.

From The Daily Signal, does the FDA believe that abortion convenience is more important than abortion safety?

From The American Conservative, against the 22nd Amendment.

From The Western Journal, the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge is an "economic nuke strike".

From BizPac Review, according to Governor Wes Moore (D-MD), quick actions by workers on the Key Bridge "saved a lot of lives".

From The Daily Wire, according to journalist and author Peter Schweizer, China is the "senior partner" in the fentanyl crisis.

From the Daily Caller, presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (I) reveals his running mate.

From the New York Post, a preview of the 2024 season for the New York Yankees.  (I've been a fan of the Yankees since I was a Littlefoot growing up in New York state.)

From Breitbart, more on the collapse of the Key Bridge, including aerial footage.

From Newsmax, Poland debates whether to shoot down Russian missiles that enter its airspace.

And from SFGate, beaches in San Francisco are covered by something that looks like clear potato chips.