Monday, June 7, 2021

Monday Mania

As the warm weather and cicada noise continue on the first Monday in June, here are some things going on:

From National Review, the recent high school valedictory speech against laws restricting abortion is a cry for help.

From FrontpageMag, the author of the "1619 Project" hails the Stalinist "education" in Cuba.

From Townhall, what Democrats think may have cost them House seats in the 2020 election.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the magazine Foreign Policy ramps up its advertising deal with China Daily, which is controlled by the Chinese communist government.

From the Washington Examiner, Vice President Harris is taunted by pro-Trump protesters - in Guatemala.

From The Federalist, it's clear now that Dr. Fauci is not a fool but a villain.

From American Thinker, New York prosecutors investigating The Trump Organization scream at the sky.

From CNS News, according to congresscritter Byron Donalds (R-FL) President Biden's border policies are allowing the Mexican drug cartels to make $5 billion dollars per year from human trafficking.

From LifeZette, former President Trump tells a heartfelt and emotional story about greeting fallen soldiers and their families.

From NewsBusters, the French Competition Authority fines Google €220 million for "abusing its market power" to defeat its competition.

From Canada Free Press, the American and German militaries surrender to a political ideology.

From CBC News, the Canadian province of Ontario will start reopening this coming Friday.

From TeleSUR, Mexico hopes to reach migration agreements with U.S. Vice President Harris.

From The Conservative Woman, a Finnish Christian is persecuted for daring to have her own opinion.  (What is this "freedom of religion" you speak of?)

From Snouts in the Trough, something not even a conspiracy junkie could have made up.

From the Express, the E.U. threatens the U.K. with punitive tariffs unless it caves in on a Brexit dispute involving Northern Ireland.

From the (Irish) Independent, Irish gardaí arrest 14 people in Dublin after a third night of unrest.

From VRT NWS, Brussels, Belgium no longer requires face coverings to be worn throughout the city.

From the NL Times, Dutch police are slowly getting more diverse.

From Deutsche Welle, a committee of German bundestagcritters slams Chancellor Angela Merkel and Finance Minister Olaf Scholz.

From Free West Media, a German actress is fired for refusing to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, in Germany, two Arabic-speaking men attack a man because he had a tattoo with Hebrew writing.  (If you read German, read the story at Bild.)

From the CPH Post, Denmark is the only E.U. country where trust in government increased during the coronavirus pandemic.

From Radio Poland, according to prime ministerial Chief of Staff Michał Dworczyk, the Polish government is "analyzing" Denmark's withdrawal of a Baltic pipeline permit.

From ReMix, a Polish columnist asks if Poland is doomed.

From Radio Prague, face masks are no longer required in school classrooms in the Czech Republic, except for three regions.

From The Slovak Spectator, most parents in Slovakia do not want their children vaccinated against the coronavirus.

From Daily News Hungary, the Hungarian cabinet cuts tax bills by the equivalent of €2.86 billion due to the coronavirus pandemic.

From Russia Today, according to Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Pankin, Western sanctions are here to stay.

From Romania-Insider, retail sales in Romania return to their pre-coronavirus rates.

From Novinite, authorities seize nearly 500 kilos of heroin in Sliven, Bulgaria.

From Euractiv, the Black Sea faces a ecological disaster due to overfishing.

From the Greek Reporter, "sea snot" from Turkey reaches northern Greece.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, Montenegrin President Milo Đukanovic nominates seven ambassadors out of 18 candidates.

From Balkan Insight, the Council of Europe fears a growing ethnic divide in Montenegro.

From Total Croatia News, Zagreb, Croatia Mayor Tomislav Tomašević walks to work.  (If you read Croatian, read the story at Poslovni Dnevnik.)

From Total Slovenia News, Slovenia will relax its coronavirus measures after entering the E.U.'s green tier.

From the Malta Independent, the first reverse osmosis plant on the Maltese island of Gozo is expected to be operational by the end of this year.

From ANSA, four more Italian regions turn into low-risk white zones.

From SwissInfo, the first refugee parliament is held in Bern, Switzerland.

From France24, coronavirus terraces will become permanent fixtures in Paris.

From El País, Spain reopens to tourists who can prove that they've been vaccinated against the coronavirus.

From The Portugal News, almost 6,700 adverse reactions to coronavirus vaccines are reported in Portugal.

From EuroNews, according to auditors, the E.U. border agency Frontex is failing to fulfill its duties.

From Morocco, the U.S. explores the possibility of establishing a military base in Morocco.

From The North Africa Post, the U.S. and Moroccan militaries kick off the African Lion 2021 drills.

From Hürriyet Daily News, teams from Turkey's Environment and Urbanization Ministry start cleaning up the aforementioned sea snot.

From Gulf News, a Turkish mafia boss slings mud and becomes a phenomenon on YouTube.

From Rûdaw, a top Kurdish Iraqi intelligence officer is assassinated in Baghdad.

From Armenpress, Armenian police urge political personnel to avoid obstructing media personnel during the upcoming snap elections.

From In Cyprus, Cypriot authorities start issuing coronavirus vaccination certificates for people who wish to travel during June.

From The Syrian Observer, assassinations continue in the Syrian region of Daraa.

From The961, Lebanon's pine nut production is decreasing.

From Arutz Sheva, the coalition agreement between the Israeli parties Yamina and Yesh Atid.

From the Egypt Independent, Egypt's new Berenice International Airport receives its first plane.

From the Saudi Gazette, a Saudi mother and her daughter graduate from Shaqra University on the same day.

From The New Arab, why Gaza's future depends on elections, not on Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.

From RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, according to a former Iranian naval officer, the sinking of Iran's largest naval ship could be the result of sabotage or hostile activity.

From Dawn, at least 51 people are killed and 100 others injured in a collision between two passenger trains in the Pakistani province of Sindh.

From the Daily Pakistan, gynecologist becomes the first woman on Sindh's list of most wanted terrorists.

From Khaama Press, Turkey offers to take control of the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan if NATO allies provide support.

From the Hindustan Times, according to the Indian government, over 235 million coronavirus vaccine doses have been administered.

From the Dhaka Tribune, lawmakers in Bangladesh demand reform of its health ministry.

From the Colombo Page, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa invites investors around the world to make use of the Colombo Port City.

From The Jakarta Post, the Indonesian government issues more than 750 sustainable palm oil certificates to producers as of last year.

From Free Malaysia Today, Malaysian parliamentcritters ask why migrants are sprayed with disinfectant.

From The Mainichi, an aquarium in Fujisawa, Japan discovers a new species of jellyfish and names it after a bridal headdress.

From Gatestone Institute, Arabs recognize that Iran and Hamas have turned Gaza into a graveyard for children.

From HonestReporting Canada, the Canadian outlet CBC calls Hamas rockets "retaliation" against Israel.

From The Stream, why pronouns greatly matter.

From SmallBizDaily, should employers recommend or require coronavirus vaccination?

From The American Conservative, "the heart of the matter".

From The Western Journal, a cruise line reverses its policy after Florida bans vaccine passports.

From BizPac Review, congresscritter AOC (D-NY) endorses a candidate for mayor of New York City.

From the New York Post, an irate man hurls racist slurs against an Asian New York City policeman.

From The Daily Wire, anti-Israel model Bella Hadid posts a 1939 photo of a soccer team from "Palestine", all of whom were Jews.

From the Daily Caller, Twitter suspends a former treasury official for comparing CNN reporter Brian Stelter to a fictional character.

From Breitbart, according to an opinion column, the real "big lie" about the 2020 election is that it was free and fair.

From Newsmax, U.S. law enforcement authorities announce that they have seized millions of dollars in cryptocurrency that was paid in ransom to the DarkSide.

And from The Babylon Bee, Prince Harry and Meghan Markel announce the birth of their "half-oppressed, half-privileged" baby.

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