Officially weird.
The United States passed 1 million confirmed Covid-19 cases on Tuesday. 1/19
Frontline officials from other countries explain what the US needs to do to re-open. 2/19
About rebuilding: “The notion of putting 7,000 people in a building may be a thing of the past.” 3/19
Amsterdam plans to embrace an Earth-friendly “doughnut model” to mend its post-coronavirus economy. 4/19
Belgians are urged to eat fries to save their potato farmers. 5/19
Headline of the day: "Singaporean man charged in court for leaving home 30 minutes before quarantine ended to get breakfast." 6/19
Men are more likely than women to die of the coronavirus, so scientists are treating them with female sex hormones. 7/19
Smoking is still the leading cause of preventable death, but smokers aren’t necessarily worse off against Covid-19. 8/19
Art house cinemas survive by relying on relationships they've built over decades. 9/19
Las Vegas is ground zero for the jobs crisis, with unemployment offices swamped by a surge of claims. 10/19
German doctors post nudes to protest a shortage of protective equipment. 11/19
A reporter went on Good Morning America without pants, also without realizing the audience could see. 12/19
One way science is reaching the White House: an eclectic group of legitimate scientists and the billionaires who love them. 13/19
You may have missed this amidst pandemic news, but the Pentagon officially released footage of UFOs. 14/19
Streaming metrics show listeners wanting comfort music right now, not new releases. 15/19
Justice Kavanaugh and other conservative justices make clear they want to take up Second Amendment issues “soon.” 16/19
A tattoo artist inks a new design on his body for every day of the lockdown, and he’s running out of space. 17/19
Unrelated to anything coronavirus: Seven cheesemakers in seven countries explain their work; mellow garden-y paintings by British artist Eleanor Taylor; a blog of architecture models. 18/19
Watch: Kate McKinnon has some cat(s) she’d like you to adopt. 19/19
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