Friday, April 1, 2022

Stories For April Fool's Day

On a cool cloudy first day of April, here are some things going on, perhaps to be taken with a grain of salt:

From National Review, "Disney has fallen".

From FrontpageMag, Marxists fight each other for control of the American market for she-don't-lie.

From Townhall, Americans cross the border into Mexico - to buy cheaper gas.

From The Washington Free Beacon, speaking of gas, President Biden is running out of it.

From the Washington Examiner, White House press secretary Jen Psaki is reportedly on her way to another job.

From The Federalist, the Biden family racket is everything that leftists fabricated about the Trump family, and media go Sergeant Schultz.  (For anyone unfamiliar with Sergeant Schultz, he was a character on the TV sitcom Hogan's Heroes, whose signature line was "I know nothing".)

From American Thinker, another accusation against former President Trump falls apart.

From CNS News, in March, local governments add employees while the federal and state governments lose some of theirs.

From the eponymous site of Drew Berquist, billionaire Klaus Schwab calls for a one-world government.  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, in it's "about" section about Trump, Google finally acknowledges that he was president.

From Canada Free Press, remembering Terri Schindler Schiavo.

From CBC News, Pope Francis apologizes to indigenous Canadians for the abuses at Canada's residential schools.

From Global News, Canada's top doctors warn that the coronavirus will be around for the "foreseeable future".

From CTV News, during a theft of a store in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, a man attacks an employee with a chocolate bunny.

From TeleSUR, according to a U.N. report, violence in Colombia has increased more than six-fold this year.

From TCW Defending Freedom, weather records in the U.K. were "shattered" - 180 years ago.

From Snouts in the Trough, a way to calculate your level of "artificial stupidity".

From the Express, stopping on yellow boxes on roads in the U.K. could cost ya, pilgrim.

From the Evening Standard, don't use slug pellets in your English garden, use beer.

From the (U.K.) Independent, a review of U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's policy U-turns.

From the (Irish) Independent, a joyriding driver who rammed into another car and killed three people while making videos in the Irish county of Louth fails to get his sentence shortened.

From the Irish Examiner, a park in Cork City, Ireland is struck by two arson attacks in 48 hours.

From VRT NWS, the childcare sector in the Belgium commune of Flanders calls for "radical changes".

From The Brussels Times, the government of Brussels, Belgium considers mandating more car-free days in order to decrease dependence on oil.

From the NL Times, Ukrainians who fled to the Netherlands will not need a permit to work there as of today.

From Dutch News, inflation in the Netherlands was almost 12 percent in March.

From Deutsche Welle, a German press watchdog investigates reporting on the war in Ukraine.

From ReMix, an iconic cathedral tower will be removed from the logo of Cologne, Germany.

From the CPH Post, only 5 percent of domestic violence in Denmark is reported to police.

From Polskie Radio, the aforementioned Pope Francis and Polish President Andrzej Duda discuss help for Ukraine.

From Radio Prague, a team of experts starts restoring a bone pyramid from an ossuary near Kutná Hora, Czech Republic.

From The Slovak Spectator, communists used to hunt secretly in a section of Slovakia's Poloniny National Park.

From Daily News Hungary, is the Hungarian opposition an "unnatural alliance" of fascists and communists?

From Hungary Today, according to the last pre-election poll, Hungary's governing coalition Fidesz-KDNP is very likely headed to victory.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at HVG360.)

From About Hungary, a Syrian bishop thanks Hungary for helping Christians persecuted in Syria.

From Euractiv, Hungarians abroad are forced to make tough decisions in order to vote.

From Free West Media, the E.U. and the U.K. face an energy crisis and famine.

From EuroNews, the war in Ukraine has pushed inflation in the eurozone to a record 7.5 percent.

From Balkan Insight, Muslims in Kosovo want a ban on religious symbols and dress in high schools to be lifted.

From The North Africa Post, Algeria recalls its ambassador from Spain after the Spanish government expressed its support for Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara.

From The New Arab, Turkey agrees to allow the murder trial of Arab journalist Jamal Khashoggi to be moved to Saudi Arabia.

From Al Arabiya, according to the U.N., about 100 boys are missing after the prison where they were held is attacked by ISIS.

From OpIndia, after anti-triple-talaq activist Nida Khan receives death threats for not leaving India's Bharatiya Janata Party, her husband and other family members are arrested.

From One India, the alleged crimes of Islamic televangelist Zakir Naik.

From Gatestone Institute, are Russia and Iran the latest "axis of evil" and why is the U.S. bankrolling them?

From The Stream, why the war against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and his wife Virginia makes no sense.

From The Daily Signal, no, Mr. President, U.S. inflation rose long before Russia invaded Ukraine.

From ITR Economics, navigating through the signs of an upcoming recession.

From Space War, Russia starts drafting young men for its war in Ukraine.

From The American Conservative, an essay from a gay Disney employee who is sick of the lies about the Parental Rights in Education Act.

From The Western Journal, according to a survey, President Biden's approval among Hispanics decreases to 32 percent.

From BizPac Review, according to Oscars producer Will Packer, Chris Rock talked cops out of arresting Will Smith.

From The Daily Wire, how conservatives use April Fool's Day to drag Biden.

From the Daily Caller, a federal court allows a high school in Virginia to keep its "race-based" admissions policies.

From Breitbart, Biden wants to replace detention centers for illegal migrants with "house arrest".

From CNN, the Biden administration secures the release of an Afghan-American naval reservist and his brother from detention by the Taliban.  (via Newsmax)

From Newsmax, the U.S. plans to end its coronavirus-related policy of expelling asylum seekers on May 23rd.

And from the New York Post, the best pranks for April Fool's Day.

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