The Hill Articles: October 31, 2021

October 31
John Deere reaches tentative deal with striking workers Southwest investigating report pilot said ‘Let’s go Brandon’ on flight Military jury condemns US treatment of terrorist, urges clemency Australia eases international border rules after 18 months Nine Brazilian firefighters dead in cave collapse while training House Rules Committee won’t meet Monday on reconciliation package Protests erupt across Morocco against vaccine passes Bon Jovi cancels Miami show after contracting COVID-19 Macron says Australia’s Morrison lied about submarine deal Biden sets off high-stakes scramble over spending framework Pipeline blast kills one and injures 15 in Mexico Moderna says FDA delaying review of COVID-19 vaccine for teens With Subtropical Storm Wanda, meteorologists run out of names Reality show father of ’19 Kids and Counting’ running for Arkansas Senate Buttigieg twins dress as ‘twinfrastructure’ for Halloween White House’s Psaki tests positive for COVID-19 Three dead in Halloween party shootings in Illinois, Texas The Coast Guard is vital to defending Taiwan against China Franken rules out challenge against Gillibrand for Senate seat NFL wide receiver steps away from football for ‘mental wellbeing’ 2021 among hottest years in history: UN data ‘Lights are flashing red’: COP26 climate talks begin in Glasgow Biden says pope provided family with ‘great solace’ after son’s death Biden disappointed by lack of climate commitments from China, Russia Biden expresses confidence domestic agenda will pass by end of week Japan’s ruling party wins clear majority in national election Three shot dead at Afghan wedding during fight over music Biden on dip in poll numbers: ‘That’s not why I ran’ Air Force flies B-1B bomber over Mideast Texas police refused requests to escort Biden bus surrounded by Trump supporters: report 1 dead trying to swim across border from Tijuana, 13 captured American Airlines cancels 600 more flights Watch live: Biden holds press conference at G20 Summit Young voices must echo throughout Glasgow climate meeting Man dressed as ‘Joker’ stabs several passengers on Tokyo commuter train Roughly 7 in 10 know ‘just some,’ little or nothing about spending packages: poll Biden signs highway funding extension UN head calls on Sudan generals to give up power Officials, lawmakers express optimism on infrastructure, spending vote Congress must fully fund home and community-based services Alabama could consider wiping arrest records of MLK Jr. and Rosa Parks Prince Charles says ‘future of humanity’ at stake ahead of climate summit Obama honors Jay-Z as ‘the embodiment of the American Dream’ Are the ‘Baptists’ or ‘bootleggers’ calling the shots in electric vehicle tax credit debate? Biden goes to Glasgow with uncertainty about domestic climate agenda GOP congressman: ‘Republicans do care deeply’ about climate change Taliban supreme leader emerges after rumors of death Pandemic lessons signal clear path on Medicaid and ACA Ro Khanna optimistic that ‘maybe one Republican’ would vote for standalone bill on paid family leave US, Israel likely behind cyberattack, Iran says The child tax credit is alive for now — let’s keep it that way Commerce secretary says putting off vaccine mandate until after holidays would be a ‘mistake’ Sunday shows – Democrats’ spending package in the spotlight Raffensperger says he would ‘gladly participate’ in probe over Trump election pressuring Republican gerrymandering promises even more polarized Congress Biden job approval falls to 42 percent: survey Blinken: US looking at other options on Iran nuclear negotiations Abedin says anger over Weiner ‘almost killed me’ The return of ‘FOBS’: China moves the space arms race into the nuclear sphere Granholm on initiatives cut from spending package: ‘The fight is not over’ Buttigieg: Federal no fly list ‘should be on the table’ for violent airplane passengers Sanders says fight is not over to strengthen social spending bill ahead of House vote Democrats face ire of women over loss of paid leave 2022 and ‘the passion gap’ — why Republicans are more fired up Buttigieg says supply chain issues could last as long as pandemic continues Blinken says US will ‘make sure Taiwan has the means to defend itself’ Kinzinger slams Republicans over the ‘lie and conspiracy’ Hypersonic missile defense is a job for the Space Force Buttigieg on passing spending packages: ‘We are the closest we have ever been’ Two strategies to salvage democracy and halt the rise of authoritarianism Greta Thunberg urges banks to halt funding for climate ‘destruction’ Biden: Russia can’t manipulate natural gas for political purposes Can compromise make a comeback? Trump does ‘tomahawk chop’ at World Series game in Atlanta Blinken warns China over Taiwan America last: Biden goes full Oprah, considers $450K payments to illegal migrants separated at border Virginia set to elect first woman of color for lieutenant governor Biden raises concerns over Russian missile system with Turkey’s Erdoğan Meet the artist behind Enes Kanter’s anti-Beijing shoes Black Caucus emerges as winner in spending package Fox News enters new battleground in cable weather