The Hill Articles: May 27, 2019

May 27
Two confirmed dead in stabbing spree near Tokyo Oakland could become 2nd U.S. city to decriminalize hallucinogenic mushrooms Canada begins process to ratify new NAFTA: report 10 tons of trash collected from Virginia Beach after Memorial Day event US Navy pilots detail sightings of unidentified flying objects Citizenship and Immigration Services union blasts Trump’s pick to head agency George H.W. Bush’s service dog honors former president on Memorial Day Texas secretary of state resigns after botched voter purge Trump hits Biden for 1994 crime bill support Gillette ad shows father teaching his transgender son how to shave Facebook’s Zuckerberg and Sandberg reportedly refuse Canadian hearing summons TSA approves cannabis-containing epilepsy drug for flights Protests erupt after New Jersey cop found not guilty in teen’s beating Merit, not nepotism, should guide our immigration law Illinois House to take up bill loosening abortion restrictions Lawmakers, Trump agencies set for clash over chemicals in water Senate GOP vows to quickly quash any impeachment charges Bill allowing Texans to carry handguns after natural disasters goes to governor’s desk for signature Meghan McCain to Amy Klobuchar: Leave my father ‘out of presidential politics’ Partnering up to close the healthcare skills gap All the states taking up new abortion laws in 2019 First private border wall section built, group says How new tech can help feed the world and grow the economy   Trump weighs in on Netanyahu’s efforts to form new Israeli government: ‘A lot more to do!’ Remembering veterans so that their service and sacrifice does not fade Clintons march in Memorial Day parade Honor veterans by considering alternatives to the foreign policy status quo 3 modelers predict Trump reelection: report Will top 2020 Democrats make ending war in Afghanistan a defining issue or an afterthought? Not-so-healthy ‘Healthy Holly’ lessons for Baltimore, Detroit New measles cases reported in outbreak that touches 26 states GOP rep defends accused war criminal, saying he also photographed bodies Pence honors fallen US service members at Arlington National Cemetery How Bush Institute’s program prepares veterans for the next battle Nevada emerges as wild card in 2020 Democratic race Bremmer apologizes after Trump tweet on ‘completely ludicrous’ quote To ‘preserve and protect’ does not include pardoning war crimes Memorial Day 2019: A time to assess our vulnerabilities 2020 Dems join together for video marking Memorial Day 5 ways to leave the beach better than you found it this summer Here are the federal responses to restrictions on freedom of choice Trump shares Arlington National Cemetery video on Memorial Day Buttigieg campaign pushing wealthy supporters to keep up fundraising momentum: report Americans deserve a ‘right to be forgotten’  Trump’s tweets having less impact, analysis shows Remembering the progress and pain of women’s military service Chinese state TV airs ‘Daily Show’ clip of Trevor Noah joking US banned Huawei because it is behind in tech Trump: ‘We’re not ready’ to make a trade deal with China This Memorial Day, I challenge everyone to find a way to honor our nation’s fallen Three arrested in French bomb blast Israel considering US-led talks with Lebanon on maritime border Kamala Harris should review the equal pay evidence China rips security meeting between US, Taiwan Trump: Dems are getting nothing done in Congress Brazilian firm draws scrutiny on Trump farm aid Fiat Chrysler proposes merger with Renault Trump calls US-Japan relationship a ‘treasured alliance’ at state dinner Trump knocks Ian Bremmer for ‘completely ludicrous quote’ North Korea labels Bolton a ‘war monger’ and ‘defective human product’ Seven key allies for Pelosi on impeachment Memorial Day: 5 ways to honor those who gave their lives serving our country Trump splits with Japanese host, saying he’s not ‘personally’ bothered by North Korea missile tests Advocates vow to fight Trump rollback of transgender protections Watch live: Pence participates in Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery Democrats claim victory as Trump gets battered in court Juan Williams: Anti-abortion extremism is on the rise Trump feels squeeze in tax return fight Bottom Line Trump agrees with Kim, rips Biden at Japan presser Trump: ‘We’re not looking for regime change’ in Iran