From National Review, Mr. Bill (the one who runs New York City) joins the (Democ)rat race.
From Townhall, the GOP base is tired of the Dem/RINO collaboration.
From FrontpageMag, use the preferred pronoun or go to prison. (The person who shot Representative Gabrielle Giffords allegedly used to claim that government was trying to "control the grammar". Congrats, pronoun Nazis. Since pronouns are an aspect of grammar, you've brought about precisely what that nutjob was taking about.)
From The Washington Free Beacon, the 1994 crime bill attacked by Senator Kamala Harris (D-Cal) has a family connection.
From the Washington Examiner, Vice President Biden (D) is now apologizing for that same 1994 crime bill.
From The Federalist, no one likes New York's Mr. Bill, but he gets one presidential campaign endorsement.
From American Thinker, the history behind a noted painting.
From CNS News, according to Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), illegal aliens are trying to get caught by the Border Patrol.
From The Conservative Woman, "Captain Mayhab and the great white BRINO".
From the Express, BBC Question Time includes no one from the Brexit Party, despite their lead in the polls.
From the Evening Standard, Boris Johnson announces that he will seek to succeed Theresa May as the leader of the Tories.
From the Independent, the U.K. government rejects a proposed definition of "islamophobia". (I don't fear Islam. I don't fear Muslims. But words without definitions scare the [bleep] out of me.)
From the Irish Examiner, Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar would never criticize anyone protesting a visit by U.S. President Donald Trump. (I hope that he has equal respect for Irish citizens who would welcome a visit by Trump.)
From CBC News, Canadian Conservative leader Andrew Scheer accuses Prime Minister Trudeau of an "all-out attack" on oil.
From Global News, two small Canadian islands have been cut off from the outside world for almost a month due to floods.
From CTV News, the Supreme Court of Canada rules that a British Columbia man charged with a driving offense has a right to be tried in French.
From France24, German Chancellor Merkel says that she and French President Macron "wrestle" on policy issues.
From RFI, French unemployment hits a 10-year low.
From EuroNews, architects and others share their designs for Notre Dame Cathedral's roof. (One suggestion is, believe it or not, a swimming pool. I think that such a pool would be good in one sense. There would be plenty of water available to put out any more fires.)
From VRT NWS, thieves blow up an ATM in Gruitrode, Belgium.
From the NL Times, the Dutch Justice Ministry has reportedly hidden serious crimes committed by asylum seekers. (The article refers to, but does not link to, the site De Telegraaf.)
From Dutch News, Dutch MPs want answers on migrant crime statistics. (This article does link to De Telegraaf.)
From Deutsche Welle, Austria bans the Islamic headscarf in public schools.
From Free West Media, the German party AfD is forbidden to reveal the number of asylum seekers who arrive in Germany by air.
From Radio Poland, Polish President Andrzej Duda rules out restitution by Poland for Jewish assets seized in World War II.
From The Slovak Spectator, Slovaks buy more expensive cars than they did ten years ago. (This would include yours truly, who purchased the latest Bigfootmobile last summer.)
From the Hungary Journal, Hungary denounces Ukraine's new language law. (Trying to control speech isn't just for American pronoun Nazis.)
From Daily News Hungary, a court in Szeged, Hungary sentences a Kurdish couple to prison for financing terrorism.
From Hungary Today, Hungary and Slovakia will get a ferry service across the Danube. (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Hirado.)
From About Hungary, Facebook bans the advertising accounts of a conservative Hungarian media group. (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Mediaworks.)
From Sputnik International, Russian President Putin proposes polling the residents of Yekatarinburg over the construction of a church.
From The Moscow Times, the mayor of Yekatarinburg suspends the construction of the church.
From Romania-Insider, the Romanian Navy starts a fundraising effort to send a training ship around the world.
From Novinite, architectural teams from five countries submit their offers for renovating St. Nedelya Square in Sofia, Bulgaria. (The name "Nedelya" resembles the Polish word niedziela, which means "Sunday".)
From Ekathimerini, a temple of Nemesis is found under an ancient theater on the island of Lesvos. (For more on the goddess Nemesis, go here.)
From the Greek Reporter, a group of German tourists dressed as ancient Greeks are turned away from the Acropolis for not being "suitably attired".
From Independent Balkan News Agency, Kosovar MPs debate a resolution accusing Serbia of genocide.
From Total Croatia News, Croatian Parliament Speaker Gordan Jandroković lays a wreath at Loibach field near Bleiburg, Austria.
From SwissInfo, why did Swiss President Maurer meet with U.S. President Trump?
From the Malta Independent, a judge in Sicily closes the investigation of two Spaniards who had helped rescue migrants.
From Malta Today, according to the NGO that operates the Sea-Watch 3, Malta contacted the ship but did not offer any support.
From El País, a leader of the Basque terror group ETA has been arrested in France, after hiding out for 17 years.
From Morocco World News, Morocco will purchase AH-64 Apache helicopters from the U.S.
From Egypt Today, Egypt sends food and medical aid to Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe.
From Arutz Sheva, at least three fires in Israel are caused by incendiary balloons from Gaza.
From The Times Of Israel, an Israeli man is charged with assault for allegedly spitting at the Polish Ambassador to Israel. (According to the man's lawyer, an embassy employee called him "Zhid", which he took as a slur. From my own study of Polish, this word is not a slur, but is the normal Polish word for "Jew", and spelled Żyd, the dotted "z" sounding like "zh".)
From The Jerusalem Post, in Hebron, Eurovision visitors witness a battle of NGOs.
From YNetNews, Eurovision visitors in Tel Aviv eat, drink, and are merry.
From Hürriyet Daily News, this year, at least 50 illegal irregular migrants have died in Turkey on their way to Europe.
From Turkish Minute, a journalist who joined ISIS in 2015 wants to be tried in a Turkish court, rather than in an international one.
From IranWire, while the U.S. and Iran say that they're not preparing for war, the drums of war beat louder.
From the Qatar Tribune, Russian President Putin says that his country is not a "fire brigade" to save the U.S.-Iran nuclear deal.
From The Express Tribune, Pakistan urges Iran and the U.S. to exercise restraint.
From Pakistan Today, two Pakistani Hindu girls "willfully" convert to Islam.
From Khaama Press, India hands over two Mi-35 helicopters to the Afghan Air Force.
From the Hindustan Times, six terrorists, a soldier, and a civilian are gunned down in Kashmir.
From the Daily Mirror, anti-Muslim violence in Sri Lanka shows shortcomings in security coordination.
From Hivisasa, an Al-Shabaab terrorist is killed after he kills a Somali soldier near Mogadishu. (It looks like I've found a Somali source.)
From Gatestone Institute, "the Iranian government's 40 years of hatred towards America".
From The Jakarta Post, the Philippines recalls its ambassador to Canada. (I haven't heard of this much hullabaloo over garbage since Alice's Restaurant.)
From the Courier-Journal, Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin (R) appeals a judge's ruling against the state's ban on dismemberment abortions. (via LifeNews)
From Bloomberg, a Ukrainian prosecutor clears Joe Biden and Hunter Biden of wrongdoing. (via the New York Post)
From WPVI-TV, Philadelphia's Roosevelt Boulevard will get speed cameras.
And from The Babylon Bee, a man identifies as a woman just long enough to have a valid opinion on abortion.
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