On a sunny but cool Earth Day, here are some things going on:
From National Review, the first person in the U.S. to die from the coronavirus did so three weeks earlier than previously reported.
From FrontpageMag, left-wing governors bring out their inner despots.
From Townhall, it's reasonable to be angry at the communist Chinese government, and at the liberals who defend it.
From The Washington Free Beacon, according to a "surrogate" for former Vice President Biden, he would shut down gun stores during the coronavirus pandemic.
From the Washington Examiner, former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg plans to build an "army" of coronavirus tracers for the city.
From The Federalist, President Trump is a "crisis-time civil liberties champion" compared to the second President Roosevelt.
From American Thinker, the media distort Trump's statement about hydroxychloroquine.
From CNS News, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Cal) has "sort of an epiphany".
From LifeZette, Biden tries to criticize Trump's immigration pause, but "no one is listening".
From NewsBusters, NBC joins left-wing "journalist" pushing climate change activism.
From Canada Free Press, "the last time I saw America".
From CBC News, some Canadians are spending less during the coronavirus pandemic.
From Global News, Quebec asks Canadian soldiers to help at long-term care homes hit by the coronavirus pandemic.
From TeleSUR, delivery workers in seven countries call for a 24-hour strike.
From The Mainichi, the government to Yokohama, Japan apologizes for wrongly attributing the death of a man to the coronavirus.
From the Borneo Post, the Malaysian government will start taking applications for permission to travel between states to return home starting this coming Saturday.
From Free Malaysia Today, the Malaysian state of Sarawak will allow food vendors to operate from their homes during Ramadan.
From The Straits Times, an Australian frigate joins three American warships in the South China Sea near where a Chinese vessel is suspected of having explored for oil.
From The Jakarta Post, scientists in the Indonesian province of South Sumatra claim that a glucose-based snack "cures" the coronavirus disease.
From Maldives Insider, a Singaporean billionaire donates ventilators and masks to the Maldive Islands.
From the Daily Mirror, according to Sri Lanka's defense secretary, there is no need to deploy foreign troops to combat the coronavirus.
From the Colombo Page, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa establishes a task force to revive Sri Lanka's economy and "eradicate poverty" after the coronavirus pandemic.
From the Dhaka Tribune, the Bangladeshi government speeds up the harvesting of rice due to predictions of an early flash flood.
From The Hans India, 54 migrant workers from the Indian state of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar repaint the school building in which they are quarantined in the state of Rajasthan.
From the Hindustan Times, the government of the Indian territory of Jammu and Kashmir withdraws its order canceling the Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage.
From ANI, a coronavirus health team is attacked by family members of a man who was summoned for testing.
From India Today, grocers, milkmen and pharmacists test positive for the coronavirus in Agra, India. (The article uses the term "chemists", which is the British equivalent for the American term "pharmacists".)
From Khaama Press, Taliban terrorists kill 11 Afghan security personnel in the province of Sar-e Pul.
From Dawn, on Facebook, Dawn gets impersonated.
From The Express Tribune, Pakistan will host a virtual SAARC conference on the coronavirus.
From Pakistan Today, the Sindh provincial government asks the Pakistani Supreme Court to reinstate the death sentence for the prime suspect in the murder of U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl.
From Radio Farda, according to the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, Iran's satellite launch is "the beginning of the formation of a world power".
From IranWire, some pictures from Iranian photographer Reza Deghati that might cheer you up.
From StepFeed, the Arab region's top growing startups in 2019.
From The New Arab, the first case of the coronavirus is reported for Lebanon's refugee camps.
From the Saudi Gazette, two Pakistani expats are arrested in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for impersonating medical personnel.
From the Ethiopian Monitor, Ethiopian is reportedly at risk of a yellow fever outbreak.
From the Egypt Independent, Egypt's central bank will increase its cash withdrawal limits during Ramadan.
From Egypt Today, Egyptian President Abdel al-Sisi witnesses the last phase of boring for a Suez-Sinai tunnel.
From Arutz Sheva, video footage from the IDF shows the arrest of terrorist who were allegedly plotting a series of attacks in Jerusalem.
From The Times Of Israel, the Israeli cabinet approves coronavirus-related closures for Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Ramadan.
From The Jerusalem Post, a fire at Jerusalem City Hall is controlled, and the suspected arsonist arrested.
From YNetNews, as humans go under coronavirus lockdown, red foxes take over Ashkelon, Israel.
From The Syrian Observer, Syrian authorities seize weapons in the provinces of Daraa and Suweida, allegedly including U.S.-made Tow missiles.
From In-Cyprus, small earthquakes are felt in the Cypriot cities of Lanarca and Paphos.
From Rûdaw, churches in Erbil, Iraq livestream Masses.
From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkey will observe the 100th anniversary of its parliament.
From Morocco World News, the Moroccan government bans the use and marketing of disinfectant tunnels.
From Michael Smith News, the coronavirus pandemic doesn't stop public floggings in the Indonesian province of Aceh.
From The Guardian, an Islamist group kills 52 people in Xitaxi, Mozambique.
From Gatestone Institute, the coronavirus pandemic is "another 9/11 moment for the West".
From The Stream, the left tells Samaritan's Purse that it is not allowed to be Christian.
From Breitbart, Montana Republicans "torch" Governor Steve Bullock for conducting a fundraiser with Senator Kamala Harris (D-Cal) while the state is under a stay-at-home order.
From ZeroHedge, a student group sues Harvard University for its investments in the "prison-industrial complex".
From Fox News, a biology company focuses on finding coronavirus antibodies.
From The Verge, the jury is still out on courts that conduct trials on Zoom.
From TechRepublic, six ways for human resources to manage on-site employees during the coronavirus pandemic.
From WPVI-TV, FEMA opens two coronavirus testing sites in New Jersey for asymptomatic residents.
From CNET, the web browser Vivaldi 3.0 has options for blocking ads and trackers.
And from the New York Post, according to a survey, when you reach this age, you're "officially old".
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