Saturday, June 12, 2021

Saturday Stories

As the cloudy wet weather continues on a Saturday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, how deregulation could help boost supersonic air travel.

From Townhall, right-wing journalist Tucker Carlson rips Dr. Fauci over his coronavirus emails.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the family of an American journalist imprisoned in Myanmar asks President Biden to bring him home.

From the Washington Examiner, former President Trump's Senate endorsement puts the North Carolina Republicans in a pickle.

From The Federalist, Biden's stance on climate change shows that his administration is delusional.

From American Thinker, did former President George Bush the Younger betray the Republicans?

From NewsBusters, CNN wonders how Democrats will "settle their difference" with the "Squad".

From Canada Free Press, the coronavirus opens the door to communism in North America.

From CTV News, the Canadian province of Ontario reports over 500 new coronavirus cases for the third straight day.

From TeleSUR, Peru elects 130 new congresscritters, 49 of them women.

From The Conservative Woman, the E.U. is doing its wurst to punish the U.K. for leaving.

From the (U.K.) Independent, more on the "sausage war" between the U.K. and the E.U.

From EuroNews, climate change activists protest the G7 summit on a beach in Falmouth, England.

From The Moscow Times, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin announces a "non-working" week for non-essential city employees as coronavirus cases surge.

From Radio Bulgaria, a meeting of a joint commission from Bulgaria and North Macedonia yields no results.

From the Greek City Times, the Samaria Gorge on the Greek island of Crete reopens.

From Free West Media, former Austrian Interior Minister Herbert Kickl calls into question arbitrary coronavirus rules.

From The North Africa Post, joint U.S.-Morocco military drills in the Moroccan Sahara are a blow to propaganda sponsored by Algeria.

From The Jerusalem Post, Palestinians reportedly believe that Yamina leader Naftali Bennett will continue the same policies as current Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

From The New Arab, Algerians vote in the first parliamentary election since the 2019 uprising which removed President Abdelaziz Bouteflika from office.

From Pakistan Today, the Pakistani province of Punjab will start blocking the mobile phones of people who refuse to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.

From Pajhwok Afghan News, heritage sites and monuments in the Afghan province of Balkh are reportedly "on the verge of destruction".

From ANI, 15 leaders resign from the Bharatiya Janata Party to protest the sedition case against Lakshadweep-based filmmaker Aisha Sultana.  (Lakshadweep is an Indian territory consisting of 36 islands in the Arabian sea.)

From U.S. News & World Report, Saudi Arabia will limit this year's Hajj to 60,000 people, all domestic, due to the coronavirus.

From Gatestone Institute, the truth about "moderate" Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.

From The Stream, how the fallacy of the perfect nation is confusing American policy.

From The American Conservative, the relationship between the pharmaceutical industry and the federal agency tasked with regulating it.

From the New York Post, just when you thought that it was safe to go back into the water in New Jersey, New York or Cape Cod.

From The Daily Wire, high school students in Exeter, New Hampshire are "branded" at their prom if they can't prove to have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus.

From Newsmax, Hunter Biden's inner circle reportedly scrambled to create a story explaining two years of unpaid taxes from his working with a Ukrainian gas company.

And from Page Six, a recently widowed 95-year-old woman still knows how to use a sword.

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