The Hill Articles: December 26, 2019

December 26
Kazakhstan plane crash kills at least seven Chelsea Clinton thanks GOP congressman for tweet depicting her father’s ‘quick reflexes’ New York Police Department investigating four alleged anti-Semitic incidents in two days Congolese migrant dies after night in CBP facility Germans think Trump is more dangerous to world peace than Kim Jong Un and Putin: survey Trump jokes removal of ‘Home Alone 2’ cameo from Canadian broadcast is retaliation from ‘Justin T’ Trump pushed drug cartel policy despite Cabinet objections: report Israel’s Netanyahu declares victory in primary battle for party leadership Jimmy Dore: How Bernie Sanders should have handled Cenk Uygur Sanders’ Senior Advisor David Sirota: Lessons from 20 years of Bernie Sanders beating the establishment Michael Brooks: Does this report show neo-liberalism’s breaking point? Happy Holidays from Hill.TV Renowned Astrophysicist: Here’s Everything We Have To Do Before We Can Go To Mars Pete Buttigieg Surrogate: Impeachment is a Washington issue Is breaking up big tech enough? In 10 years half of Americans will be obese — here’s what we can do In 2020 record number of states cities and counties raise minimum wage Russia successfully tests country-wide alternative to global internet Trump speaks with Egypt’s president about Libya, bilateral issues Wall Street closes at record high as Nasdaq crosses 9K for first time North Korea keeps world on edge with promised ‘gift’ to US A commitment to never use nuclear weapons first will not make us safer Study finds female mayors three times more likely to be physically attacked Columbia University student first to file anti-Semitism complaint under Trump order Far-right group claims responsibility for attack on comedy troupe behind ‘gay Jesus’ portrayal The West cannot sit by while Russia exploits social media with disinformation Whistleblower’s lawyer questions GOP senator’s whistleblower protection caucus membership Gas leak in DC prompts evacuations and Metro delays Trump warns Syria, Russia, Iran not to kill civilians in Idlib province Evangelicals shouldn’t be defending Trump in tiff over editorial Japan executes foreign prisoner for first time in 10 years Who is driving our ethanol policy? And why does it matter? Poll: More independent voters trusting of news stories FAA proposes tracking most drones in US airspace Health care, spending bills fuel busy year for K Street Minnesota strikes down ‘revenge porn’ law China, Russia, Iran to hold joint naval drills starting Friday Primary debates threaten to leave people of color behind Watchdog faults Park Service over expensive weddings, yoga classes in parks Skiing star Lindsey Vonn proposes to fiancé PK Subban: ‘Men should get engagement rings too’ What America’s Thinking: December 26, 2019 Integrating mental health care into primary care will require big changes Intermittent fasting could improve longevity At least 26 transgender people were killed in America this year, but the number is likely higher Southern border wall is destroying natural habitats Taliban attack on Afghan army compound kills 6 troops ‘Walking Dead’ actor Steven Yeun endorses Yang Russian opposition leader’s office raided Law must be adapted for the Fourth Industrial Revolution China sails carrier through Taiwan Strait ahead of presidential election Two passengers say Frontier Airlines staff ignored requests for help after they were sexually assaulted Building together: South Carolina’s gender justice advocates serve a shared vision Navy football team flies to Liberty Bowl in Patriots plane Studying the violent impact of guns is long overdue Rising: December 26, 2019 European airline moving to more gender neutral passenger greetings Burning Man festival sues BLM for millions in fees Longtime campaign aide vows Sanders will continue to combat political establishment as president Iowa woman who said she hit teen with car because she was ‘a Mexican’ charged with hitting black child same day Americans want civility in politics Court rules Turkey Wikipedia ban violates rights Data shows Northeast US warming faster than rest of country Mayors got things done in 2019 — despite DC dysfunction Michigan synagogue member sues city and protesters over weekly anti-Israel demonstrations Los Angeles DA escalates Weinstein review as they consider criminal charges: report Bipartisan consensus on Venezuela talks  Trump goes after Pelosi in early morning tweets complaining about impeachment Disney removes same-sex kiss from ‘Star Wars’ movie in Singapore release Trump ‘Home Alone 2’ scene reportedly cut from Canadian Christmas broadcasts Crop-duster used to spread 100 gallons of holy water on Louisiana town How Ronald Reagan won the Cold War China’s imports of US soybeans surges following trade deal At least 16 dead in Philippines following Christmas Day typhoon Kroger says Facebook posts promoting Christmas food giveaway are a hoax 2019 in Photos: 35 pictures in politics GOP predicts bipartisan acquittal at Trump impeachment trial