Saturday, August 31, 2019

Stories To End August - Part 1

As the last day of August rolls around, here are some things going on:

From National Review, a visit to Valley Forge inspires wonder.

From Townhall, 98 percent of U.S. travelers infected with the Zika virus had visited Cuba.

From The Washington Free Beacon, former Vice President Biden "stands alone".

From the Washington Examiner, a Straight Pride parade in Boston draws a small crowd, some counter-protesters, and police in riot gear.

From American Thinker, I can guess your pronouns.

From CNS News, according to an NPR host, "white guys just take up a lot of space".

From LifeZette, on some stations, the National Anthem is coming back.

From NewsBusters, PolitiFact is sensitive about Biden's association with Senator and former KKK member Robert Byrd (D-WV).

From The Conservative Woman, the Brexit withdrawal agreement is "toxic from start to finish".

From the Express, thousands take to the streets in London to protest Prime Minister Johnson's suspension of Parliament.

From the Evening Standard, the U.K. Border Force searches in the English Channel after eight migrants are detained on the coast of Kent County.

From the (U.K.) Independent, an Irish unity march in Glasgow, Scotland includes smoke bombs and clashes with counter-demonstrators.

From the (Irish) Independent, two gardaí are fired upon in Dublin.

From the Irish Examiner, protesters demonstrate in Belfast, Northern Ireland against the suspension of Parliament.

From France24, one person is fatally stabbed and several others wounded in a knife attack near Lyons, France.

From RFI, France halts is plans to build a sodium-cooled nuclear reactor.

From The Portugal News, Portuguese authorities seize over three tons of sardines.

From SwissInfo, several hundred people participate in the second "yellow vest" protest in Geneva, Switzerland.

From the Malta Independent, Maltese President George Vella will attend the ceremony in Warsaw marking the 80th anniversary of the start of World War II.

From Malta Today, a group of Maltese NGOs plan a protest against excessive construction.

From Total Croatia News, a Serbian national suspected of driving a van which fell into a river with 11 migrants on board is apprehended while trying to cross from Croatia to Serbia.

From Ekathimerini, a Greek government council decides on seven measures to deal with the migration crisis.

From the Greek Reporter, a city on the Greek island of Lesvos honors a Coast Guard officer who saved thousands of refugees at sea.

From Novinite, a man stops a runaway tram in Sofia, Bulgaria.

From Radio Bulgaria, a Bulgarian triathlete starts on a charity bicycle trip to raise money for the medical expenses of two children.

From Romania-Insider, how many people speak Romanian?  (If you read Romanian, read more at Agerpres.)

From Russia Today, about 700 people join an unsanctioned rally in Moscow.

From Sputnik International, aerobatic teams perform at an airshow near Moscow.

From Daily News Hungary, will Hungary buy €450 million worth of weapons from the U.S.?

From Radio Prague, a Czech prosecutor is expected to announce whether criminal charges will be brought against Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and members of his family.

From Polskie Radio, Poland, Ukraine and the U.S. seek to work together on gas supplies.

From Deutsche Welle, "why the state elections in eastern Germany are important".

From Voice Of Europe, a second Swedish town faces financial ruin due to taking in too many migrants who remain on welfare.

From Dutch News, eight World War II veterans are honored on the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Netherlands from Germany.

From EuroNews, the best placards at the protests against the suspension of the U.K. Parliament.

From The Stream, "what if climate change is a good thing?"  (The article is the last of a five-part series, and links to the other four parts.)

From Fox News, a woman allegedly throws a Molotov cocktail into a DHS facility in Florida.  (via Breitbart)

From the New York Post, a survivor of the Parkland, Florida shooting is "excited" at be attending Columbia University.

From WPVI-TV, 10 teenagers are injured at a high school football game in Alabama.

From the Orlando Sentinel, Hurricane Dorian is still getting stronger, but appears to veer away from a direct hit on Florida.  (via Breitbart)

And from Twitchy, The Washington Post is all over the story of a Starbucks barista who misspelled the name of a customer.

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