The Hill Articles: October 10, 2021

Philippines consulate fumes over nurse’s death in Times Square More than 100 Haitian migrants rescued from shipping container in Guatemala R. Kelly’s album sales grew by 500 percent after conviction Labor secretary says 194K jobs added in September was ‘not the best number’ Biden task force has reunited 52 families separated under Trump: report Egypt arrests trio suspected of dumping thousands of COVID-19 vaccines West says COVID-19 hospitalization made him ‘more dedicated’ to fight against vaccine mandates Democrats set up chaotic end-of-year stretch  NFL coach Gruden takes the field despite discovery of offensive email Man dies in California after fight with people he apparently tried to run over UK lawmakers push to make misogyny a hate crime, despite Johnson’s opposition Wind delays William Shatner’s sojourn to space aboard Blue Origin Taliban say US will provide aid, but not recognition, after Doha talks Russia, US lift targeted sanctions so Nuland can visit Moscow Southwest cancels nearly 2,000 flights in two days, disrupting weekend travel EPA closer to unveiling plan for tackling ‘forever chemicals’ Senate Democrat says Facebook offers ‘crocodile tears about protecting children’ Hundreds of thousands of U.S. troops still unvaccinated ahead of first vaccine deadline: report North Carolina lieutenant governor rejects call to resign over anti-LGBTQ comments Gottlieb: Potential vaccine mandate for young children ‘a long way off’ Gottlieb says every household should have at-home COVID-19 tests Pfizer planning to vaccinate Brazil city in study Turnout low as Iraqis vote in parliamentarian election Now is the time to aim high and look local on broadband Navy engineer, wife accused of espionage plot The West needs to help Moldova now Yellen confident of minimum global corporate tax passage in Congress CBS poll finds support for Biden social bill, but fixation on cost Disaster fatigue is getting worse with more billion-dollar extreme weather events Democratic lawmakers, Yellen defend Biden on the economy Kim Kardashian West knocks Kanye, Kris, sex tape, OJ Simpson in ‘Saturday Night Live’ hosting debut America’s veterans hold a reserve of national security strength we should tap McAuliffe on 2000 election: ‘I wish the United States Supreme Court had let them finish counting the votes’ Blue Origin is taking William Shatner to space — but can it distract from internal criticism? Facebook VP: Comparisons to Big Tobacco ‘extremely misleading’ Former Trump cybersecurity official says GOP leaders have ‘lost control’ of voter base: ‘This is a death spiral’ Our most valuable lessons from the Pandora Papers Fauci on vaccine mandates for airlines: ‘I don’t see that immediately’ Pence treads carefully with Trump David Dayen details unique features of Postal Service banking Grisham thinks Trump will run in 2024 and have no ‘guardrails’ Sunday shows – Scalise won’t say if election was stolen under questioning from Fox’s Chris Wallace Schiff calls GOP ‘autocratic cult around Donald Trump’ Biden administration competency doubts increase Fauci says trick-or-treating this Halloween ok Senate Democrat says ‘a lot left to be learned’ about Trump effort to overturn election McAuliffe expresses frustration House hasn’t passed infrastructure bill What’s behind rising violent crime? Progressive prosecutors’ non-enforcement of the law Cheney blasts Scalise for refusing to say Biden legitimately won election More hate speech, misinformation possible if algorithms are removed, Facebook VP says Facebook can ‘broadly’ accept regulators having access to algorithms, says executive Yellen on invoking 14th Amendment to ignore debt limit: ‘We shouldn’t ever be in that position’ As Washington becomes even more partisan, all factions take ‘hostages’ Democrat on controversial Schumer speech: Timing ‘may not have been the best’ Facebook VP can’t give ‘yes or no answer’ on whether algorithms amplified insurrectionists’ voices The Biden-Harris train wreck may have its savior: 2024 GOP nominee Donald Trump Majority of Americans express dissatisfaction with democracy, and gerrymanderers race to the bottom GOP leader won’t say if election was stolen Democrats’ combative approach to politics is doing more harm than good NAACP investigating after paraplegic man was pulled from car by police America must double down on democracy Performer is killed onstage in accident at Russia’s Bolshoi Theater US faces daunting task in relationship with Haiti 1 dead, 14 others injured in Saint Paul shooting ‘Saturday Night Live’ targets Facebook whistleblower hearing Democrats weigh changes to drug pricing measure to win over moderates We’ve left Afghanistan — but its consequences are just starting to arrive 16 killed in crash of plane carrying skydivers in Russia Biden shows little progress with Abraham Accords on first anniversary Taiwan president says nation will not bow to pressure from China Trump, the elections and Jan. 6: What you might have missed this week Most Senate Republicans don’t want to see Trump run again