The Hill Articles: November 29, 2020

Trump rages against ’60 Minutes’ for interview with Krebs California sees record number of coronavirus hospitalizations Cornyn spokesperson: Neera Tanden has ‘no chance’ of being confirmed as Biden’s OMB pick Pa. lawmaker was informed of positive coronavirus test while meeting with Trump: report Five things to know about Georgia’s Senate runoffs Officials shut down New York City club following nearly 400-person party Biden announces all-female White House communications team Biden to nominate Neera Tanden, Cecilia Rouse to economic team: WSJ Argentine police search Maradona’s personal doctors office Biden diagnosed with fractured foot after slipping while playing with dog Obama chief economist says Democrats should accept smaller coronavirus relief package if necessary Recount confirms Biden’s win in Wisconsin Mysterious metal monolith discovered in Utah disappears Memo to Biden: Go big — use the moment to not only rebuild but to rebuild differently North Korea puts further restrictions on seawater entry to fight pandemic: state media Saints fined, lose draft pick for not wearing masks in post-game celebration: report Iranian op-ed urges attack on Israeli port city over scientist killing COVID-19, masks and the freedom to drive drunk Turkey hits record COVID-19 death toll 7 days in a row Almost one-third of small businesses in New Jersey have have closed: report 49ers barred from playing in stadium under county’s new virus restrictions Biden family to be joined by cat in White House Joe Biden would rescue world alliances with Antony Blinken Fauci: Restrictions likely won’t be reversed before Christmas Health officials warn of post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 case surge Cornyn on Biden aides’ undisclosed ties: ‘The Senate is not obligated to confirm anyone who hides this information’ 3 Paris police officers in custody over beating of Black music producer French court orders review of church attendance limits Get early access to these Cyber Monday deals on best-selling tech gadgets Save an extra 20% on these best-selling bidets before Cyber Monday EPA’s scientific integrity in question over science rule De Blasio to reopen New York elementary schools in reversal Dr. King’s principles an enduring remedy to rising violence Year-end parties banned in South Korea Mullen: ‘National security issues do not wait’ for presidential transitions The perils of a US troop drawdown to the Afghan army and tribes David Dayen of American Prospect says monopolies are widening the wealth gap Sunday shows – Health officials warn pandemic is ‘going to get worse’ Fauci: Coronavirus surge ‘superimposed’ on current spike possible in coming weeks Trump on election claims: ‘My mind will not change in six months’ Detroit mayor: ‘If you make a commitment to the masks, we don’t have to shut the economy down’ Is Trump headed to another campaign or to a courtroom? Trump: ‘I’m ashamed that I endorsed’ Kemp in Georgia GOP congresswoman-elect: Republican women have also been breaking glass ceilings Birx: ‘We are deeply worried about what could happen post-Thanksgiving’ With the Chang’e 5 launch, China takes a giant leap forward in the race to the moon The five biggest challenges facing President-elect Biden Ossoff warns McConnell would cause paralysis in federal government if GOP holds Senate Retired Navy admiral behind bin Laden raid: The rest of the world is waiting for Biden How the SEC can promote economic justice beyond shareholders Republican inaugural ceremonies chairman: I hope the president attends Republican Arkansas governor: Trump beginning transition process more ‘significant’ than a concession Fauci: There will ‘almost certainly’ be an uptick in COVID-19 cases after Thanksgiving travel The ‘diploma divide’ in American politics White House testing czar promotes mask wearing, social distancing: ‘Testing alone will never solve this issue’ Surgeon general: Pandemic is ‘going to get worse,’ actions now ‘will determine how bad it is’ Voters elected a record number of Black women to Congress this year — none were Republican One-termers: What Trump can learn from Carter and Bush’s re-election losses Pope warns new cardinals against ‘slumber of mediocrity’ Bernie Sanders should opt for a government-created vaccine from China or Russia Canada moves to limit prescription drug exports after Trump order Democrats were united on top issues this Congress — but will it hold? One sector is flourishing during the pandemic: K-12 private schools Trump banking proposal on fossil fuels sparks backlash from libertarians Lieutenant governor: Trump campaign would get its ‘clock cleaned’ if it appeals Pennsylvania ruling to Supreme Court UK urges de-escalation of tensions after killing of Iranian nuclear scientist Online Black Friday sales hit record amid pandemic Monumental economic challenges await Biden’s Treasury secretary Collins urges voters to turn out in Georgia runoffs Congress set for chaotic year-end sprint