Monday Links

On a warm sunny Monday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, Assistant Secretary of Health Rachel Levine's mendacity, or ignorance, about transgenderism.

From FrontpageMag, the Biden administration's plan for the border after Title 42 expires.

From Townhall, the New York grand jury dissolves without any charges against former President Trump.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the Biden administration gives up on requiring migrants to be vaccinated.

From the Washington Examiner, President Biden makes a transgender decree.

From The Federalist, how Republican Senators can defund Biden's Ministry of Truth.

From American Thinker, the last people to be trusted to tell the truth are government officials and the media.

From CNS News, according to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Mexican drug cartels spread disinformation that Title 42 does not apply to Haitians.

From LifeZette, according to an opinion column, it's "a good bet" that Biden will not run for reelection in 2024.

From NewsBusters, the networks go Sergeant Schultz on Biden telling teachers that "they are all our chldren".

From Canada Free Press, billionaire Elon Musk assumes the Biblical role of "kinsman redeemer".

From CBC News, Canadians deal with inflation.

From Global News, flood woes continue along the Red River in the Canadian province of Manitoba.

From CTV News, a drone carrying a bag full of guns is found in a tree in Lambton, Ontario, Canada.

From TeleSUR, former Brazilian President Lula da Silva proposes the creation of a Latin American currency.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the U.K. had no need to close schools, and government officials knew it all along.

From Snouts in the Trough, a final score for the month of skipping lunch and killing people.

From the Express, residents of St. Ives in the English county of Cornwall are angry that their town is treated link a "theme park for the rich".  (I was in Cornwall in 2002, which included a visit to St. Ives.  I did not meet any of the proverbial wives, sacks, cats and kits on the way there.)

From the Evening Standard, a man is stabbed at a mosque in Bradford, England.

From the Daily Mail, a Muslim cleric who condemned Islamic extremism at the inquiry into the Manchester Arena bombing is forced to flee due to death threats.

From the (U.K.) Independent, residents of the British Virgin Islands protest a plan to impose direct U.K. rule.

From the (Irish) Independent, an Irish Catholic couple decides to go to prison rather than pay a €300 fine for attending a Palm Sunday mass over 5 kilometers from their residence.

From the Irish Examiner, tractors and cars take part in a charity run to help a former construction worker who broke his neck in a fall.

From VRT NWS, a man in Deurne, Belgium is the victim of homophobic attacks by local teenagers.

From The Brussels Times, a hitchhiker opens fire at a car in Anthisnes, Wallonia, Belgium.  (If you read French, read the story at RTL Info and SudInfo.)

From ReMix, according to a Belgian government agency, 69 percent of tested migrants who claim to be minors turn out to be adults.

From the NL Times, another crowded day is expected at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport.  (If you wish to learn about my own time going through Schiphol, go this blog's archives for May 2017.)

From Dutch News, about 4,300 Ukrainian refugees find jobs in the Netherlands.

From Deutsche Welle, the German public is split about their government's plan to send heavy weapons to Ukraine.

From EuroNews, according to Economy Minister Robert Habeck, Germany could cope with an embargo of Russian oil by the end of this year.

From the CPH Post, the Danish government is forced into a game of "ministerial musical chairs" as Justice Minister Nick Hækkerup resigns,

From Polskie Radio, Polish President Andrzej Duda "deeply believes" that Ukraine will win the war against Russia.

From Radio Prague, the Czech Republic has sent $3 billion in military aid to Ukraine.

From The Slovak Spectator, archaeologists find the remains of a barbican in Trnava, Slovakia.

From Daily News Hungary, Hungary's new parliament opens its inaugural session.

From Hungary Today, President János Áder calls on Hungarian lawmakers to represent national interests.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at InfoStart.)

From About Hungary, according to Áder, the legitimacy of Hungary's new government is "beyond dispute".

From Free West Media, a study proposes a possible explanation for deaths from myocarditis in athletes vaccinated against the coronavirus.

From Balkan Insight, an oil refinery in Ballshi, Albania is being dismantled and sold for scrap.

From Euractiv, recently reelected President Macron has big plans for French agriculture.

From The New Arab, what is the Islamic holiday Eid al-Fitr?

From Gatestone Institute, the hypocrisy of condemning billionaire Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter.

From The Daily Signal, Governor Ron DeSantis (R) supports a ban on child mutiation in Florida.

From The American Conservative, Republican Senators abandon former President Trump's trade policy.

From The Western Journal, the U.S. trucking industry is threatened by all-time high diesel fuel prices.

From BizPac Review, according to former congresscritter Trey Gowdy (R-SC), the only Republicans whom the media likes are those who either lose elections, are dead, or vote with Democrats.  (I realize that the last two categories sometimes overlap.)

From The Daily Wire, former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) gets very optimistic about Republican chances to gain House seats in the upcoming midterms.

From the Daily Caller, CNN host Dana Bash asks DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas if he would have been okay with a disinformation governance board created by Trump.

From the New York Post, 10 states including New York report mysterious childhood hepatitis cases.

From Breitbart, Democrats blame Republicans for President Biden's failures.

And from The Babylon Bee, the Ministry of Truth confirms that the aforementioned Rachel Levine is indeed a woman.