It's hard to believe, but the last day of the first half of 2021 is upon us. As the warm weather continues at the end of June, here are some things going on:
From National Review, the "bonkers" mayoral vote count in New York City.
From FrontpageMag, some black lives that don't seem to matter.
From Townhall, lawyers pick apart the NSA's statement about right-wing journalist Tucker Carlson.
From The Washington Free Beacon, Democrat congresscritters fight to force American taxpayers to fund abortions overseas.
From the Washington Examiner, President Biden gaffes while announcing new measures against wildfires.
From The Federalist, how a woman stopped her 10-year-old daughter from going transgender.
From American Thinker, the real Chinese virus.
From CNS News, according to congresscritter Joe Wilson (R-SC), opposing voter ID shows a disinterest in election integrity and security.
From LifeZette, according to Dr. Fauci, America is "doing very, very well".
From NewsBusters, the media "blasted" Georgia's voting law, but buries the election debacle in New York City.
From CTV News, remains of 182 people are found in unmarked graves near a former residential school near Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada.
From TeleSUR, the La Soufriere volcano in St. Vincent and the Grenadines remains calm.
From The Conservative Woman, how biological war games stole the British people's liberty.
From Snouts in the Trough, the Internet is about to become "safer".
From the (U.K.) Independent, stuck in a traffic jam, a truck driver allows his fellow motorists to watch the England versus Germany soccer game on his TV.
From EuroNews, the U.K. and the E.U. agree to a temporary truce in their "sausage war".
From Allah's Willing Executioners, Germany's interior minister insists that the knife attacker in the city of Würzburg is the real victim. (If you read German, read the story at Philosophia Perennis.)
From Hungary Today, the American CIA helps Hungarian authorities catch a suspected terrorist. (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Blikk.)
From The Moscow Times, Russian President Putin takes questions at his annual marathon call-in.
From Radio Bulgaria, the Bulgarian coast gets invaded - by ladybugs.
From the Greek City Times, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis asks for the Church's help in persuading people to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.
From Independent Balkan News Agency, Bulgaria plans to introduce the Euro on January 1st, 2024.
From Balkan Insight, a court in Kosovo detains a Montenegrin citizen for singing Serb nationalist songs.
From Free West Media, police in Vienna, Austria arrest two Afghans for allegedly murdering a 13-year-old girl.
From Euractiv, the European Commission backs a ban on caging animals on farms.
From The North Africa Post, Sudan and the U.S. renew their ties.
From The Jerusalem Post, Israel reports almost 300 new coronavirus cases for the second day in a row.
From The New Arab, will there be an oil pipeline between Jordan and Iraq, or is that just pipedream?
From Iran International, according to President Hassan Rouhani, a strike by Iranian oil workers will not curb production or exports.
From Pakistan Today, according to Prime Minister Imran Khan, Pakistan will no longer partner with the U.S. in war efforts.
From Pajhwok Afghan News, rumors of educational institutions being reopened in Afghanistan on July 3rd are false.
From ANI, India's National Investigation Agency arrests two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists in connection with an explosion at a railway station in the city of Darbhanga. (My spellchecker objects to the city's name, but has no problem with the name of the terror organization.)
From MalayMail, a masseuse is arrested in Seberang Perai, Malaysia for social media posts allegedly mocking the Islamic call to prayer.
From Crux, Islamists in Mozambique reportedly kidnap children to serve as soldiers or brides.
From Coconuts Jakarta, a woman in the Indonesian province of Aceh is given 100 lashes for premarital sex and collapses afterwards.
From Gatestone Institute, Palestinian leaders run a police state.
From The Stream, President Biden's new counter-terrorism strategy is the literary equivalent of "a lying, dog-faced, pony soldier".
From The Daily Signal, a dad starts a media company to promote American values in response to the left-wing indoctrination of kids.
From Space War, Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou plans to introduce documents at her extradition trial.
From the Daily Caller, according to a poll, a majority of voters believe that the federal government doesn't give a hoot about them.
From The Daily Wire, according to a poll, more parents support the funding of students instead of systems after a year of coronavirus lockdowns.
From The Western Journal, President Biden tells his Amtrak story again, making it even less credible than before.
From BizPac Review, according to leftists, Biden is assigning Vice President Harris tasks that are too hard, thus sabotaging her chances to be president.
From Breitbart, CNN loses half its audience in three months.
From Newsmax, according to a poll, Biden's support is eroding.
And from the New York Post, Pennsylvania's highest court overturns Bill Cosby's sexual assault conviction.
