Monday Links

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

From National Review, dozens of illegal migrants refuse to leave the Watson Hotel in Manhattan and move to a new shelter in Brooklyn.

From FrontpageMag, the real difference between the classified document troves held by President Biden and former President Trump.

From Townhall, Utah bans irreversible transgender medical treatment for minors.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the Biden administrations sends $1.6 million to a Chinese green energy company despite objections from Senators.

From the Washington Examiner, Speaker McCarthy (R-Cal) goes after media bias and double standards.

From The Federalist, emboldening the Mexican drug cartels is not humane.

From American Thinker, are the coronavirus yarns starting to slowly unravel?

From CNS News, according to congresscritter Mike Turner (R), the ability of Congress to subpoena classified material "is absolute".

From NewsBusters, CNN's Don Lemon is obsessed with the color of Super Bowl quarterbacks.

From Canada Free Press, can Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre save Canada from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's WEF world?

From CBC News, what you need to know about the decriminalization of certain illicit drugs on the Canadian province of British Columbia.

From Global News, the Quebec provincial government calls for the resignation of the Canadian federal government's anti-Islamophobia representative.

From CTV News, more on British Columbia's decriminalization of small amounts of certain drugs.

From TeleSUR, Brazilian president Lula da Silva orders a halt to illegal mining in lands inhabited by the Yanomami Indians.

From TCW Defending Freedom, extreme trans activists are indeed terrorists.

From Snouts in the Trough, is the U.K. government about to hand control of U.K. citizens' lives to the World Health Organization?

From the Express, London Mayor Sadiq Khan makes a dig at Brexit as he insists that he can ignore residents who oppose his plan to expand the city's Ultra Low Emission Zone.

From the Evening Standard, according to a poll, U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's popularity is sinking.

From the (U.K.) Independent, Sunak fires Conservative Party chairperson Nadhim Zahawi.

From the (Irish) Independent, according to Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, Ireland is a "long way from a Sinn Féin government".  (Varadkar has moved back into the office of Taoiseach, which is equivalent to Prime Minister, after serving as Tánaiste.  This means that he and current Tánaiste Micheál Martin have effectively traded places.  Varadkar is the leader of the Fine Gael party.)

From the Irish Examiner, salmonella has been detected in eight poultry flocks in Ireland.

From VRT NWS, over 12,000 forged were intercepted in Belgium in 2022.

From The Brussels Times, since 2017, two illegal drug operations have been detected and dismantled in Belgium for every month.  (If you read French, read the story at SudInfo.)

From Free West Media, Treasury Secretary Janet Yelen warns that the U.S. is heading for a "financial catastrophe".

From EuroNews, what has Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni done during her first 100 days in office?

From Euractiv, southeastern Europe needs to scale up its energy storage capacity.

From ReMix, immigration into France hits new records, and that might be intentional.

From Balkan Insight, Slovenian authorities arrest two Argentine citizens for allegedly spying for Russia.

From The North Africa Post, the Moroccan government reiterates its support for U.N. efforts to find a solution to the crisis in Libya.

From The New Arab, dozens of Israelis break into the Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem.

From the Orthodox Times, Turkish President Erdoğan makes a speech provocative by celebrating the conversion of the Hagia Sophia into a mosque.

From OpIndia, while their fellow citizens fight over food, Islamists march in Lahore, Pakistan to protest the burning of a Koran in Sweden.

From Reuters, a suicide bomber kills 59 people, including 27 police officials, at a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan.

From Gatestone Institute, environmentalism impoverishes and kills people.

From The Stream, abortion infiltrates college campuses, with help from Democrat lawmakers.

From The Daily Signal, pro-lifer Mark Houck is acquitted of FACE Act charges.

From The American Conservative, more comparison of the Trump and Biden classified documents cases.

From The Western Journal, the Biden administration quietly retires a senior Drug Enforcement Administration official.

From BizPac Review, New York Mayor Eric Adams (D) requires all city employees to undergo Critical Race(ist) Theory training.

From The Daily Wire, according to Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA), thousands of federal employees may have wrongfully gotten coronavirus-related bailouts by claiming to be unemployed.

From the Daily Caller, according to filings with the Federal Election Commission, thieves still thousands of dollar from the campaigns of congresscritters Neal Dunn (R-FL) and Russell Fry (R-SC).

From the New York Post, pickleball is out and padel is in.

From Breitbart, according to a poll, Trump leads his potential Republican challengers by double digits in South Carolina.

From Newsmax, the NFL increases its salary cap.

And from The Babylon Bee, a 50-something rookie transwoman chooses the one sport in which ciswomen actually have an advantage.