The Hill Articles: January 2, 2021

January 2
Sioux Tribe prioritizing vaccine for speakers of native language New York tops 1 million coronavirus cases Three dead after small plane crashes into Michigan home FBI asking to speak with anyone who received materials from suspect in Nashville bombing Appeals court dismisses Gohmert’s election suit against Pence Romney: Plan to challenge election ‘egregious ploy’ that ‘dangerously threatens’ country Kentucky governor calls vandalism to McConnell’s home ‘unacceptable’ Pence ‘welcomes’ efforts of lawmakers to ‘raise objections’ to Electoral College results Larry King hospitalized with COVID-19 CHC Chair Castro nominates ‘Selena’ for National Film Registry Pandemic-fueled housing boom leaves hardest hit behind Toomey, Murkowski to oppose GOP effort to challenge election results Pennsylvania state Rep. Mike Reese dies at 42 Teen, soldier charged in the death of Fort Drum corporal Senate Democrats rebuke GOP colleagues who say they’ll oppose Electoral College results Police officer pays for Christmas groceries instead of charging two women with shoplifting Biden should retain Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy Russia gives over 800,000 people its COVID-19 vaccine Sunday shows preview: Senate candidates brace for Georgia runoffs; government continues coronavirus vaccine roll out Biden should focus on three kinds of leverage, not one A ‘come as you are’ vaccination plan Pelosi’s, McConnell’s homes vandalized as $2K stimulus check bill fails to pass Washington state extends ban on indoor dining A time for pity and contempt Blackwater guard defends actions following Trump pardon, saying, ‘I’m just confident in how I acted’: AP Iranian foreign minister alleges that Israel wants to instigate a war Sen. Hawley tramples the 2020 vote in his run to 2024 Portland mayor blames antifa, anarchists following NYE riot 11 Senate Republicans say they will oppose Electoral College results Wednesday Are we allowed to whisper about the transition to President Harris? Biden VA pick faces ‘steep learning curve’ at massive agency India experts approve AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine Proud Boys to attend Jan. 6 DC rallies ‘incognito’ Biden needs to appoint a secretary of racial justice to the cabinet Nearly 1M people in South Sudan displaced by floods Why Democratic gains in the suburbs will outlast Trump World’s richest people added $1.8T to their combined wealth in 2020 Bill de Blasio dancing in New York embodies the difficult road ahead Britain to allow mixing and matching of COVID-19 vaccines COVID-19 model predicts 150,000 more US deaths within the next month The West can use economics to teach China a lesson about human rights Chinese diplomat: US relations at ‘new crossroads’ China to take ‘necessary measures’ after US delists three companies from stock exchange Iran plans 20 percent uranium enrichment in rebuke of nuclear deal Biden’s chance to renew reservation economies Japan considers new emergency protocols as COVID-19 cases surge Five GOP contenders — other than Trump — for 2024