Sunday Stories

On a Sunday that has lived up to its name, and which is Easter for Orthodox Christians, here are some things going on:

From Townhall, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Cal) pushes a coronavirus lie even though the "Democrat media complex" has debunked it.

From The Washington Free Beacon, first-time gun buyers explain why the coronavirus drove them to make their purchases.

From the Washington Examiner, Pelosi's hypocrisy on the Paycheck Protection Program hurts small business.

From The Federalist, what a woman (the article's author) learned from nursing her husband through his coronavirus illness.

From American Thinker, the stealth cultural jihad in the U.S.

From CNS News, Pelosi ReTweets a call for prayer.  (Have I picked on her enough for one post?)

From NewsBusters, ABC and NBC call protesters who want America reopened "AstroTurf".  (As I write this, the article's title contains the misspelling "AsrtoTurf".  Update: the spelling of "AstroTurf" has been corrected.)

From Canada Free Press, celebrities and former first ladies raise money for the WHO.

From CBC News, some Canadians started businesses during the coronavirus pandemic.

From TeleSUR, Brazil and Ecuador record the highest numbers of coronavirus-related deaths in Latin America.

From The Conservative Woman, some do-it-yourself projects for the coronavirus era.

From the Express, Winston Churchill is subjected to some revisionist history.

From the Irish Examiner, a month into Ireland's coronavirus lockdown, what businesses in the region of Cork are doing to survive.

From The Brussels Times, Belgium will phase out some of its coronavirus triage points tomorrow.

From the NL Times, according to a Dutch trade union, individuals who violate coronavirus rules are punished more harshly than businesses.

From Deutsche Welle, German musicians and artists need help.

From the CPH Post, coronavirus testing tents appear in Denmark.

From Polskie Radio, Poland observes the 77th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

From Radio Prague, according to Minister of Foreign Affairs Tomáš Petříček, the Czech cabinet will discuss easing the country's border restrictions.

From The Slovak Spectator, some views of and from Brekov Castle.

From Daily News Hungary, a discovery made by researchers at Semmelweis University in Hungary might lead to breakthrough in curing the coronavirus disease.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Index.)

From Russia Today, Russia reports 6,060 new coronavirus cases while President Putin says that the situation is "under control".

From Morocco World News, the shipping company FRS keeps the cargo moving between Morocco and Spain.

From The Portugal News, 200 people are evacuated from a hostel in Lisbon after someone staying there tests positive for the coronavirus.

From El País, Spanish regional premiers call on Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to allow open-air exercise.

From France24, Paris Mayor Anne Hidaglo promises hand gel dispensers and other measures when the coronavirus lockdown is lifted.

From Free West Media, police patrolling France's coronavirus curfew are attacked daily in immigrant areas.

From SwissInfo, Switzerland will reopen five border crossing points in the canton of Geneva.  (This canton, which includes the city of the same name, is basically a piece of Switzerland almost totally surrounded by France.)

From EuroNews, the coronavirus causes Venice, Italy to rethink its tourism model.

From the Malta Independent, according to Maltese police, coronavirus-related crimes include racial hatred and the spreading of false news.

From Total Slovenia News, comprehensive random coronavirus testing starts in Slovenia tomorrow.

From Total Croatia News, Croatia's only coronavirus quarantine, in the towns of Murter and Betina, is lifted.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, the latest numbers on the coronavirus in the Balkan countries.

From Balkan Insight, most Balkan countries celebrate Orthodox Easter without worshipers in the churches due to the coronavirus.

From Novinite, "Happy Easter!"

From the Greek Reporter, violent clashes erupt at a migrant camp on the Greek island of Chios.

From Voice Of Europe, the Greek coast guard stops Turkish coast guard ships from bringing illegal migrants into Greek waters.  (To read the Turkish version of events, go to Daily Sabah.)

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkey extends restrictions on entry into and exit from 31 provinces for 15 more days.

From Rûdaw, a Syrian Kurdish family in Lavardac, France integrate themselves by making masks.

From In-Cyprus, patients in Cyprus recuperating from the coronavirus celebrate Easter.

From Arutz Sheva, Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid tells Blue and White leader Benny Gantz that corruption can't be fought from the inside.

From YNetNews, thousands of people rally in Tel Aviv against Israel's political deadlock.

From the Egypt Independent, Egypt's Coptic Christians celebrate Easter at home due to the coronavirus.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, Millennium Hall in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is converted into a makeshift coronavirus hospital.

From the Saudi Gazette, Saudi Islamic scholars urge Muslims around the world to pray at home during Ramadan.

From The New Arab, Kurdish authorities in Syria are incensed about an alleged coronavirus "cover up" involving the Syrian government and the WHO.

From Radio Farda, according to a Tehran city councilman, the coronavirus death toll in Iran is "much higher" than the number reported by the Iranian government.

From Pakistan Today, the Pakistani province of Sindh reports a "record death toll" from the coronavirus and a total of 8,348 cases.

From The Hans India, a division of Indian Railways make contactless cubicles for treating coronavirus patients.

From the Dhaka Tribune, the theft of coronavirus relief supplies continues in Bangladesh.

From the Colombo Page, according to a Sri Lankan police spokesman, suspects in the Easter Sunday attacks from last year were planning a second series of attacks.

From Maldives Insider, the number of coronavirus cases in the Maldive Islands doubles in one day, most of them being among migrant workers.

From Republic World, Prime Minister Imran Khan permits mosques in Pakistan to stay open during Ramadan, under certain restrictions.

From the Blitz, U.K. parliamentcritter Naz Shah wants the victims of Muslim rape gangs to stay silent.

From Michael Smith News, some "sobering analysis" of the Easter Sunday attacks in Sri Lanka from the BBC.

From Gatestone Institute, the E.U. is already dead, but doesn't yet know it.

From The Jakarta Post, the Bethel Indonesia School of Theology is designated coronavirus "red zone".

From The Straits Times, people in the Indonesian province of West Java fight the coronavirus with gotong royong.

From Free Malaysia Today, according to Malaysian politician Mohamad Hasan, the country has no more room for Rohingya refugees.

From The Mainichi, a spa in Hirakawa, Japan starts delivering hot spring water to people stuck at home due to the coronavirus.

From The Stream, "the viral pandemic of distrust and misinformation".

From Fox News, Amazon workers call for a "virtual walkout" in response to the company's coronavirus work conditions and recent firings.

From Reason, celebrities and the media should not mock the people protesting coronavirus lockdowns.

From the Daily Caller, one MSNBC guest shows his contempt for lockdown protesters.

From the New York Post, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) gives some "unsolicited" parenting advice during a coronavirus briefing.

From BizPac Review, the Kentucky state legislature overrides Governor Andy Beshear's (D) veto of a voter ID law.  (Kentucky's legislature is overwhelmingly Republican, but the governor is a Democrat.  This would be the reverse of my adopted home state of Maryland.)

From WPVI-TV, a mother and daughter nurse team takes on the coronavirus at Temple University Hospital.

From Variety, actor Tom Hanks talks about his coronavirus symptoms.

And from NBC Sports, the full list of what can't be worn at the NFL's stay-at-home draft.  (via Twitchy)