The Hill Articles: June 19, 2021

June 19
Truck kills one, barely misses Wasserman Schultz at Florida Pride event 64 percent of Iowans say ‘time for someone else’ to hold Grassley’s Senate seat: poll Yang, Garcia campaign together three days before NYC mayoral primary Philadelphia shooting leaves 2 dead, injures toddler Ron Johnson booed at Juneteenth celebration in Wisconsin Two Colorado shootings leave five injured Brazil reaches 500,000 coronavirus deaths Head of firms that pushed ‘Italygate’ theory falsely claimed VA mansion was her home: report How ‘compounding pharmacies’ can prevent the next drug crisis American student missing in Russia reported dead Excellence Act will expand mental health and substance use treatment access to millions Harris rebounds after difficult trip California children caught alligator in Florida using noose Editor of Capital Gazette leaving three years after deadly newsroom shooting Centrists gain foothold in infrastructure talks; cyber attacks at center of Biden-Putin meeting Joe Biden the statesman VA moving to cover gender affirmation surgery through department health care Arizona police shoot suspect who allegedly rammed truck into cyclists Memphis moving remains of Confederate general The U.S. and Mexico must revamp institutions supporting their joint efforts US ships an additional 2.5M vaccine doses to Taiwan Biden’s summit with Putin is a good start Simone Biles sports red, white and blue braid on Glamour cover ahead of Summer Olympics Tropical Storm Claudette batters Gulf Coast Teachers on edge over critical race theory debate Manchin is right on the filibuster, but wrong on the PRO Act Singer Macy Gray: The US flag is ‘tattered, dated, divisive, and incorrect’ Hong Kong newspaper editor, CEO denied bail Oxygen in short supply in Afghanistan as country battles third wave of COVID-19 Bidens announce death of their German shepherd, Champ Amnesty International calls for probe into Iran’s president-elect for alleged crimes against humanity If you care about the US, root for China to score a win in space Author says more millennials gravitating toward GOP Colorado man pleads guilty to hate crime charges after stabbing Black man This Juneteenth, will Congress finally ensure Black freedom? We should recognize the progress we’ve made on discrimination Lincoln museum displaying rare copy of Emancipation Proclamation for Juneteenth Biden struggles to detail post-withdrawal Afghanistan plans Congress needs to do more for Black Americans than make Juneteenth a holiday Biden’s bad run: Is he doing worse in the courts than Trump? Oregon police on the hunt for possible spree killer 156 years after “Freedom Day,” it’s time to declare racism a public health crisis Ebola outbreak in Guinea is over: WHO Launch a new career or small business with help from $20 training bundles you can’t find on Amazon Danish soccer star undergoes successful surgery Biden’s domestic terrorism strategy marks a change in course for national security CDC can’t regulate cruises: judge New study finds asymptomatic school-aged children harbor malaria in Uganda Get better-than-Amazon pricing on these fun, must-have summer items Unvaccinated NFL player rips league’s COVID-19 rules: ‘I’d rather die actually living’ This Juneteenth and Father’s Day, let’s offer true ‘absolute equality’ Hard-line Iranian cleric wins presidency The tax code’s Achilles’ heel is surprisingly popular — and that’s a problem for taxing the rich GOP increasingly balks at calling Jan. 6 an insurrection Black lawmakers warn against complacency after Juneteenth victory