On a Tuesday that has gone from slightly rainy to sunny, here are some things going on:
From National Review, on dictators, double standards, and other matters.
From FrontpageMag, the racism practiced by communists.
From Townhall, a White House reporter hammers President Trump on holding rallies in March, but overlooks someone else's rallies.
From The Washington Free Beacon, congresscritter Brian Mast (R-FL) blasts the Democratic House leadership for adjourning without discussing relief for small businesses.
From the Washington Examiner, right-wing journalist Dan Bongino tells Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) to "get out" from here "bubble".
From The Federalist, the coronavirus is waking up Europeans to China's imperialism.
From American Thinker, China supports the Democratic resistance against Trump.
From CNS News, Trump temporarily suspends immigration into the U.S.
From LifeZette, congresscritter AOC (D-NY) enjoys the coronavirus-related crash of the economy.
From NewsBusters, CNN host Chris Cuomo touts his release from quarantine only a week after being caught outside his house on Easter.
From Canada Free Press, more on AOC's celebration of American businesses losing to the coronavirus.
From CBS News, tributes pour in from across Canada for the victims of the mass shooting in Nova Scotia.
From Global News, Air Canada suspends its flights to the U.S. for four weeks starting on April 26th.
From CTV News, Canadian hospitals join efforts to close funding "gaps".
From TeleSUR, President Ivan Duque announces that Colombia will stay under quarantine until May 11th.
From The Portugal News, the Portuguese military will disinfect the country's schools.
From El País, Spain will allow children under age 14 to go to stores with an adult guardian, but not to go for a walk, starting on April 27th.
From EuroNews, Andorra adopts an unusual system for easing its coronavirus lockdown.
From France24, France suspends almost all flights from outside the Schengen zone.
From RFI, the coronavirus passes its peak in France, but Paris remains a hotspot.
From Free West Media, French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner's notion of confinement reportedly differs with reality.
From SwissInfo, Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis urges neighboring countries to coordinate their coronavirus lockdown exit.
From ANSA, a daily record of 2,723 people recover from the coronavirus in Italy.
From the Malta Independent, according to Birdlife Malta, "thousands" of turtle-doves were illegally shot over the islands of Malta and Gozo during the past few days.
From Malta Today, new evidence contradicts accusations that Maltese soldiers sabotaged a migrant dinghy.
From Total Slovenia News, a Slovenian study becomes the first to show that plant viruses remain infective while in wastewater.
From Total Croatia News, Croatia's richest town will keep its travel restrictions in place, for now.
From Independent Balkan News Agency, the government of Montenegro approves a relaxation of some of its coronavirus restrictions.
From Balkan Insight, some Balkan countries start to lift some of their coronavirus restrictions.
From Ekathimerini, soccer fans in Thessaloniki, Greece are detained for allegedly violating coronavirus lockdown restrictions. (The article uses the word "soccer" instead of "football", which is commonly used outside the U.S.)
From the Greek Reporter, Kranidi, Greece goes under quarantine and "strict lockdown" after 150 migrants test positive for the coronavirus.
From Novinite, how the coronavirus impacts energy markets.
From The Sofia Globe, a special sitting of the Bulgarian parliament to to hear Prime Minister Boyko Borissov discuss the government's coronavirus actions fails due to lacking a quorum.
From Romania-Insider, President Klaus Iohannis thanks Romanians for respecting coronavirus restrictions, and discusses having a plan to reduce those restrictions.
From Russia Today, Russia constructs and opens a new coronavirus hospital in just a month as it braces for the pandemic to peak.
From Sputnik International, a Russian military robotic platform can be armed with "kamikaze drones".
From The Moscow Times, Russian opposition people plan an online protest against Russia's coronavirus lockdown.
From Daily News Hungary, the Hungarian opposition party Jobbik calls for an end to "emptying" hospitals in order to accommodate coronavirus patients.
From Hungary Today, the Hungarian opposition party Democratic Coalition calls for nationwide coronavirus testing. (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Hirado.)
From About Hungary, the WHO approves of Hungary's coronavirus testing protocol.
From The Slovak Spectator, Slovakia "slightly" improves its ranking in freedom of the press.
From Radio Prague, Czech victims of the Holocaust are remembered in an online reading.
From Polskie Radio, Polish police warn against coronavirus tricksters.
From the CPH Post, people in Denmark who don't show coronavirus symptoms will be tested.
From Euractiv, Sweden becomes the third coal-free country in Europe.
From Deutsche Welle, the right-wing extremist who allegedly killed two people at a synagogue in Halle, Germany is charged with two counts of murder and 68 counts of attempted murder.
From the NL Times, the Netherlands plans to reopen its primary schools in May.
From Dutch News, the Dutch parties GroenLinks and PvdA oppose coronavirus bailouts for "tax havens".
From VRT NWS, a health care worker's car is smeared with solid waste in Oudenburg, Belgium.
From The Brussels Times, according to the Flemish minister for tourism, Belgium's high coronavirus death toll will deter tourists from visiting.
From Voice Of Europe, more 5G radio towers are set on fire in Europe.
From the Express, Nightingale Hospital in London has to turn away coronavirus patients due to a shortage of nurses.
From the Evening Standard, a three-month-old baby in Bellshill, Scotland recovers from the coronavirus. (The article's title says "three-month-old", but the text in one place says "three-week-old". Either way, it's great news.)
From the (U.K.) Independent, a potential coronavirus vaccine developed at Oxford University will be tested on humans starting this coming Thursday.
From the (Irish) Independent, Ireland cancels all summer festivals and concerts due to the coronavirus.
From the Irish Examiner, according to Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe, the next Irish government will be concerned with restoring Ireland's economy.
From The Conservative Woman, may Her Majesty enjoy some well-deserved tea on her 94th birthday.
From Snouts in the Trough, can former U.S. Vice President Biden remember his own name?
From The Stream, if half of all U.S. deaths from the coronavirus were in Montana, would the New York metropolitan area be shut down?
From BizPac Review, conservative journalist Sean Hannity rips The New York Times for twisting his words.
From WPVI-TV, Chipotle agrees to pay a $25 million fine for serving infected food. (This has nothing to do with the coronavirus, but with other viruses.)
From TechRepublic, Medable Inc. produces a way to let Americans "do more from home" against the coronavirus.
From Reason, if the coronavirus has a low infection mortality rate, how many people will die from it?
From Accuracy in Media, the site NowThis News blasts people who protest stay-at-home orders.
From the New York Post, researchers at MIT make music from the coronavirus.
And from Twitchy, commercials about the coronavirus keep saying the same thing.
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