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The Hill Articles: July 19, 2021
July 19
Hannity: ‘I believe in the science of vaccination’
Maine could become the first state to declare food cultivation a constitutional right
Greene gets 12-hour Twitter suspension over COVID-19 misinformation
Aides who clashed with Giuliani intentionally gave him wrong time for Trump debate prep: book
Biden says Eid al-Adha carries ‘special meaning’ amid pandemic
Manchin to back nominee for public lands chief
Western wildfires delay hundreds of flights: report
Norwegian women’s beach handball team fined for wearing shorts instead of bikini bottoms
Tulsa police catch ‘weekly most wanted’ suspect who replied on FB: ‘Where’s the reward’
Health creation: Moving beyond disease management
DeSantis warns he’ll take legal fight against CDC’s COVID-19 cruise ship rules to Supreme Court if necessary
Man gets 18 months for threatening judge in Michael Flynn case
On The Money: Stocks fall as COVID-19 fears rattle market | Schumer sets infrastructure showdown | Dems struggle to sell agenda
Schumer sets up Wednesday infrastructure showdown
The conservative constitutional case against the filibuster
White House confirms Harris got COVID-19 test after meeting with Texas Democrats
Overnight Defense: Afghan evacuees to be housed at Virginia base | Biden looks to empty Gitmo
Living alone in America
Chicago police announce new anti-gun violence initiative
Paralympian Olivia Breen left ‘speechless’ after official said sprint shorts were ‘too short’
Jim Jordan among McCarthy picks for Jan. 6 panel
We can do better than ‘C-‘ infrastructure: Here’s how to fund it
Overnight Health Care: Delta fears grip economy as US cases jump | Pediatric group recommends masks for students over 2 | Federal judge will not block Indiana University’s vaccine mandate
Chinese hackers blamed for breach of Norwegian parliament email accounts
Hillicon Valley: US, allies blame China for Microsoft Exchange Server hack | Biden walks back criticism of Facebook COVID-19 misinformation
ACLU files suit over Montana transgender birth certificate law
Biden administration seeks higher penalties for hospitals that don’t publish prices
White House looks to cool battle with Facebook
What America’s Thinking: July 19, 2021
Stripping opportunity from DC’s children
French anti-vaccine protests compare themselves to Jews in Nazi Germany, sparking criticism
Equilibrium/ Sustainability — Presented by NextEra Energy — Climate change threatens California’s wine country
Overnight Energy: Democrats seek to tackle climate change with import tax | Advocates say bigger deal needed to meet climate crisis | Western wildfires worsen with 80 different fires
Biden opens new cyber fight with China
New Capitol Police chief chosen in wake of Jan. 6 riot
Canada will open border to fully vaccinated U.S. citizens next month
When will fed policy begin to exacerbate unemployment?
Proud Boys leader pleads guilty to vandalism of historically Black church in DC
CDC puts the UK on Level 4 COVID-19 warning. Here’s what that means
California to provide free school meals for all students
ER doctor blasts Fox News for COVID-19 outbreaks
Delta fears grip economy as cases jump across the country
CDC says to avoid travel to UK amid rising COVID-19 cases
A fresh start: Let’s heal America’s divisions before her 250th birthday
Study finds no sign of COVID-19 vaccine in human milk
White House throws support behind House bill aimed at tackling ‘forever chemicals’
Ben & Jerry’s announces it will no longer sell ice cream in ‘Occupied Palestinian Territory’
Minnesota state lawmaker facing calls to resign following domestic violence, indecent exposure allegations
Clean electricity standard should be a no brainer amid extreme climate impacts
Democrat unveils bill to allow only House members to serve as Speaker
Sixty-six percent approve of Biden handling of coronavirus: poll
Republicans’ confidence in big business, tech giants drops: Gallup
Jeff Bezos admits critics of his space flight are ‘largely right’
Policymakers need not choose between conservation and economic success
Biden administration eyeing new sanctions on Iran oil sales if nuclear talks fail: report
Annual Energy Department report finds slight recovery in energy industry jobs
Six Democrats who fled Texas now have COVID-19 despite vaccinations
WNBA star out of Olympics after positive COVID-19 test
China reports first death from rare Monkey B virus
UK to require proof of full vaccination for crowded venues, Johnson says
Democrats unveil polluter import tax legislation
For true American prosperity, make the child tax credit permanent
Photo shared of acid-squirting ‘land lobster from hell’ found in US National Park
State, Dems call out Cruz over holds ahead of key Russian talks
Ben & Jerry’s to ‘end sales of our ice cream in the Occupied Palestinian Territory’
Western wildfires worsen with 80 different fires
Trump businesses made $2.4 billion during his presidency: Forbes
Spyware targeted Khashoggi’s wife before his death: report
Naomi Osaka knocks Megyn Kelly for tweets that ‘spew negativity’ about mental health
UN food summit could fail to address climate change — the biggest threat to feeding the planet
80 large wildfires burn through Western US, with risk of more looming
White House considering ‘all available avenues’ to close Guantanamo Bay
NASA is growing chile peppers in space for the first time
Inflation data deception
Prince Harry announces memoir
Dallas newspaper endorses Ellzey in special House runoff
GOP says Schumer vote will fail
Clinical trials are biased toward white patients. Could technology bridge the access gap?
Andrew Lloyd Webber says he’s closing ‘Cinderella’ over ‘impossible conditions’ created by UK government
Six states say they will require K-12 students to wear masks to school — whether vaccinated or not
Congress needs to reform the Vacancies Act to keep the business of government on stable footing
Challenges filed to DC law that lets kids get vaccinated without parents’ permission
Canada to open border for vaccinated Americans starting Aug. 9
Watch live: President Biden meets with Jordan’s King Abdullah II
Pollsters: ‘Impossible’ to say what went wrong in 2020
Female activists march on Capitol in push for voting rights
Composer working on Olympics opening ceremony steps down amid bullying accusations
Christie to co-chair fundraising program for Republican governors
DOJ won’t prosecute Wilbur Ross after watchdog found he gave false testimony
OPEC will boost oil output — but don’t expect lower prices at the pump
Economic panel says COVID-19 recession ended April 2020, lasting just two months
Ben Shapiro rips NPR following story critical of Daily Wire’s business model
Secrets of cave dwelling may include a king who became a saint
Striking a balance on climate change and global trade
American Academy of Pediatrics now says kids should mask up in schools
Democrats’ spending priorities could cost more than advertised: analysis
Afghan evacuees to be housed at Virginia base
Republicans raise concerns about Olympians using digital yuan during Beijing Games
It’s time to de-emphasize religion in US foreign policy
Garland issues memo limiting Justice from seizing reporter records
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Poll: Half say supporting racial equality issues, Black Lives Matter makes someone ‘woke’
Biden touts economy, pushes infrastructure bill
Geraldo Rivera knocks ‘crazy’ talk about right not to be vaccinated: ‘We too have rights’
Biden walks back criticism: ‘Facebook isn’t killing people’
Capitol rioter sentenced to 8 months in prison
Latina Leaders Summit
The Hill’s 12:30 Report – Presented by Goldman Sachs – Key week for Biden’s infrastructure goals
Joe Biden’s Jerome Powell decision
Advocates say bigger deal needed to meet climate crisis
Zoom to buy cloud service company for $14.7 billion
Nashville Predators prospect becomes first active player under NHL contract to come out as gay
Tesla Model X captures amazing video of tornado
Federal judge will not block Indiana University’s vaccine mandate
Vice chairman of Massachusetts GOP steps down
COVID-19 outbreaks reported at Boy Scout camp, nursing home in NC county
Homeland Security extends immigration program for Somalia
On foreign policy, Biden is more Trump lite than Obama 2.0
New bill would rename more than 1,000 US locations with racist or offensive names
Professional hockey prospect comes out as gay
Haiti acting prime minister says he will step down, ending power struggle
Danish cartoonist behind controversial Muhammad cartoon dies
Trump: Washington/Lincoln ticket would have had hard time beating me before pandemic
Pedestrians trigger spontaneous dance party in New York just by standing in the right spot
American alternate gymnast tests positive for COVID-19 at Olympics
Bezos: Critics of billionaires’ ‘joyrides’ to space ‘largely right’
Fox News hosts urge viewers to get vaccinated following criticisms of network
Pediatric group recommends masks for students over 2 when schools reopen
Beginning of the end for DACA; federal judge says ‘Stop’
WATCH: Firefighter uses sledgehammer to rescue dog trapped in wall
Progressive groups, unions hit Johnson over ‘peaceful’ Jan. 6 claim
Alarming number of Americans think vaccines contain microchips to control people
China reports first human death from rare Monkey B virus
Anti-trans protest in Los Angeles turns violent
Vaccinated Florida Republican tests positive for COVID-19
AARP pressing Congress to lower drug prices
Most Arizona Republicans say election audit will show Trump won: poll
Watch live: Jen Psaki holds press briefing
Congress wants to out-innovate China at any cost, but innovation itself may suffer
Texas Democrat says colleagues’ trip to DC will cost $1.5M
Rising: July 19, 2021
Sports Illustrated releases swimsuit issue with transgender cover model
Stocks fall as COVID-19 fears rattle travel, leisure companies
Fan banned from every MLB stadium after hitting Red Sox player with ball
Want shorter lines at airport security? Improve conditions for TSA workers
Five people shot, including ambulance crew, in Arizona attack
Surgeon general backs localized mask mandates
56 people shot, 11 dead, in Chicago over weekend
CNN to debut streaming service in 2022
Baby hawks jump out of their nests to escape wildfires
Add these versatile vaccination card carriers to your packing list
The Democratic majority depends on slashing drug prices
Watch live: Biden delivers remarks on the economy
Massive 100-pound ‘odd’ fish washes ashore
Bezos ‘really excited to figure out’ how trip to space changes him
Toyota pulling Olympics-related TV ads in Japan
Internet service providers spent $230M on lobbying, donations: report
Almost 9 in 10 voters worried about ‘rising cost of living’: poll
Los Angeles County sheriff refuses to enforce new mask mandate
Data reveal big opportunity to finish the vaccine job
US surgeon general attacks Facebook, social media for misinformation ‘spreading like wildfire’
Australia deporting conservative British commentator Katie Hopkins after breach of quarantine rules
‘Fire clouds’ explode more than a mile high in Oregon wildfire now bigger than New York City
Alternate on US women’s gymnastics team tests positive for COVID-19, Olympic officials confirm
NY Times columnist Nicholas Kristof eyeing gubernatorial bid in Oregon: report
Keep it local: How America can meet its vaccine challenge
Harris’s Walter Reed visit unrelated to meeting with Texas Democrats: White House
Kasie Hunt headed to CNN after NBC departure: report
Biden administration transfers first Guantanamo Bay detainee
US, allies blame China-linked hackers for Microsoft Exchange breach
Biden’s Education Department must choose accountability or a ‘Marbury v. Madison’ moment
The Hill’s Morning Report – Surging COVID-19 infections loom over US, Olympics
This week: Senate faces infrastructure squeeze
Six takeaways: What the FEC reports tell us about the midterm elections
Democrats ramp up spending sales pitch
GOP seeks to make Biden synonymous with inflation
Juan Williams: The GOP is criminally reckless on COVID