Saturday Links - Part 1

As with last week, I start making this post a bit late after watching an early football game.  Other than a full slate for the NCAA, here are some things going on:

From National Review, how the foundation Art Bridges helps small-town museums share big-city riches.

From Townhall, the remains of 2,246 aborted babies are found in the home of an abortionist who died earlier this month.

From The Washington Free Beacon, more on Bob O'Rourke wanting to take your guns away.

From the Washington Examiner, Senator Lindsey Graham (D-SC) want the FISA court to "take corrective action" after being "misled" by the Steele dossier.

From American Thinker, who are these Democratic presidential candidates?

From LifeZette, liberals lose their battle to remove a statue of Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, Virginia.

From NewsBusters, television is not being kind to God.

From Canada Free Press, an answer to right-wing pundit Charlie Kirk's question about whom the Democratic candidates represent.

From CBC News, a military museum in Quebec welcomes to its collection a famous lost-and-found backpack.

From Global News, after 15 months of delays, Ottawa's Confederation Line light-rail opens to passengers.

From TeleSUR, the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees regrets the U.S. requiring migrants to seek asylum in other countries before reaching its border.

From The Jakarta Post, Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission is having "desperate times".

From The Straits Times, Singapore seems to vanish in the haze.

From the Borneo Post, flights and sports events in Malaysia vanish in the haze.

From Free Malaysia Today, a Malaysian lawyers group calls for ending arrests made over social media posts.

From The Mainichi, "swine fever spreads to eastern Japan".

From the Daily Mirror, Sri Lanka tells the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees that its commitment to human rights is strong despite constraints.

From the Colombo Page, a U.N. envoy urges young Sri Lankans to lead on climate change.  (I'm pretty sure that China has an embassy in Sri Lanka.  A protest in front of it would be a decent start, in my not-so-humble opinion.)

From The Hans India, Indian security forces in the state of Chhattisgarh kill two Naxals in a gunfight.  (Go to Wiki for an explanation of who Naxals are.)

From the Hindustan Times, political parties in the Indian state of Tamal Nadu reject making Hindu the unifying language of the country.

From ANI, police rescue 94 bonded laborers in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

From India Today, a Sikh leader calls the fee for pilgrims to visit the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur, Pakistan a "jazia".  (A gurdwara is a Sikh house of worship.  The Gurdwara Darbar Sahib is in Pakistan close to the border with India.  For more on "jazia", which is rendered "jizya" when transliterating from Arabic, go to The Religion Of Peace.)

From Khaama Press, the good guys in Afghanistan send 18 terrorists to their virgins and destroy weapons caches in five provinces.

From Dawn, Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai calls on the U.N. to help Kashmiri children to "go safely back to school".

From The Express Tribune, four Pakistani soldiers are killed in two terrorist attacks near the border with Afghanistan.

From Pakistan Today, "jazia" or not, Pakistan is "all set" for the opening of the Kartarpur Corridor in November.

From Radio Farda, the family of an Australian woman detained in Iran releases her name to the public.

From Rûdaw, Iraq hasn't found a mechanism by which they can pay debts to Iran.

From Hürriyet Daily News, according to President Recep Erdoğan, Turkey will discuss buying U.S. Patriot missiles.

From In-Cyprus, Cyprus tries to promote the export of its potatoes.

From Step-Feed, 18 Arab businesses which have been around for some time.

From Arutz Sheva, according to the Israeli party Yamina, Prime Minister Netanyahu has been trying to eliminate "religious Zionism".

From The Times Of Israel, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine claims to have shot down an IDF drone, but it may have seen launched by Islamic Jihad.

From The Jerusalem Post, the Israeli cabinet is expected to approve a new settlement in the Jordan Valley.

From YNetNews, U.S. Christian evangelicals help Jewish farmers in Israeli settlements.

From Egypt Today, Egyptian President Abdel al-Sisi calls terrorism a "monster" that some countries support.

From Morocco World News, an American woman strives to bring safe drinking water to Moroccans in the Atlas Mountains.

From Gatestone Institute, self esteem and public service are wisdom that transcends time.

From The Stream, New York City walks back its LGBT counseling gag rule.

From Breitbart, a suspect shoots a Border Patrol agent in Texas, thus making his last mistake.

From Fox News, a state attorney general asks if Google is an illegal monopoly.

From the Daily Caller, the drone strikes on a Saudi Arabian oil refinery, for which Yemen's Houthi rebels claim responsibility, wipes out five percent of the world's daily oil supply.

From Twitchy, a "great" sign was seen at the "climate strike" in front of the White House, but will its promise be kept?

From the New York Post, Yankees fans are angry over ticket price increases.

And from NBC News, the son of a noted terrorist has suffered his father's fate.