The Hill Articles: September 19, 2021

Empty tequila bottles on future Air Force One prompts Boeing probe Canary Island volcano eruption spurs mass evacuation US opens investigation into airbags in 30 million vehicles: report RuPaul sets record for most Emmys by a Black artist Putin’s party expected to keep control of lower house amid fraud complaints Capitol fencing starts coming down after ‘Justice for J6’ rally Senate parliamentarian nixes Democrats’ immigration plan Manchin suggests pausing talks on $3.5 trillion package until 2022: report Three people shot, injured after baby shower dispute Faroe Islands reviewing traditional dolphin hunt following slaughter Biden pushes back at Democrats on taxes Upgrade the look and convenience of any office with this MagSafe mini dock made from wood Iowa governor’s job approval ticks up: poll Body ‘consistent’ with Gabby Petito’s found in Wyoming: FBI To protect frontline and rural communities, we must electrify Netanyahu suggests Biden fell asleep in meeting with Israeli PM Israel killed Iran’s top nuclear scientist with remote sniper rifle: report Largest evacuation flight under Taliban leaves Kabul for Qatar Facebook: Wall Street Journal series ‘contained deliberate mischaracterizations’ Aides try to keep Biden away from unscripted events or long interviews, book claims Boxer Manny Pacquiao announces run for Philippines president How diversity and infrastructure are intertwined  Biden falters in pledge to strengthen US alliances Yarmuth and Clyburn suggest $3.5T package may be slimmed Military plane crashes in Texas, damaging homes, causing injuries Part of Texas border closed where thousands of Haitians crossed Summit gives Biden chance to nudge post-Soviet states toward democracy Trump seeking challenger to McConnell as Senate GOP leader: report Avoid low battery issues with 25% savings on this 6-in-1 charging cable Klobuchar: ‘It is evil to make it deliberately hard for people to vote’ O’Rourke prepping run for governor in Texas: report Chris Rock reveals COVID-19 diagnosis: ‘Trust me you don’t want this’ Zeldin says he’s in remission after treatment for leukemia Australian prime minister: No regrets over submarine deal with US, UK Gottlieb: ‘Nobody knows’ origins of six-foot social-distancing recommendation Of partisan fights and follies, or why Democrats should follow Manchin, not Sanders ‘Highest priority’ is to vaccinate the unvaccinated, Fauci says Support for Abbott plunging in Texas: poll Longtime TV meteorologist fired for declining vaccine Republicans trapped in a media prison of their own making Sanders calls deadly Afghan drone strike ‘unacceptable’ To support physicians’ mental health, we need a systemic overhaul Biden’s candidness can get him in trouble Former Trump aide questions ‘secret’ investigation after detainment in Brazil Majorities in Fox News poll support mask, vaccine mandates NIH director: Teachers, parents possibly in same category as health care workers for COVID-19 Sunday shows – Boosters in the spotlight Washington’s oldest contact sport: Lobbyists scrum to dilute or kill Democrats’ tax bill Fauci: Data for Moderna, Johnson & Johnson booster shots ‘a few weeks’ out GOP senator: Republicans will lose if they relitigate the past Mullen defends Milley’s conversations with China as ‘routine’ Inspiration4 and the quest to cure childhood cancer Clyburn on spending bill: ‘I feel very comfortable that we’re gonna get there’ Budget chairman: Debt ceiling fight ‘a ridiculous position to be in’ Buckle up for more Trump, courtesy of the Democratic Party NIH director expects booster shots to be expanded, despite recommendation Fauci on FDA advisers’ booster recommendations: ‘I don’t think they made a mistake’ Fauci: Data on children’s vaccines should be available in fall Build Back Better Act must include funding to restore forests, make communities resilient and create jobs Mississippi governor: Biden vaccine mandates an ‘attack’ on ‘hard-working Americans’ The future of the Democratic Party relies upon the swing vote Gottlieb: COVID-19 origins may never be known Back to basics: Democrats must alleviate stress, not cause it Taliban order female city workers in Kabul to stay home President Biden’s vaccination plan is constitutional — and necessary White House debates vaccines for air travel The Trojan Horse of protectionism Democrats push to shield election workers from violent threats   Alabama recorded more deaths than births in 2020, marking a first in state history Virginia governor’s race enters new phase as early voting begins France’s Macron to speak to Biden about submarine deal McCarthy on Dems’ spending bill: ‘The amount of money we spent to win World War II’ Faith leaders call on Congress to lead the response to a global pandemic Five questions and answers about the debt ceiling fight Vaccine mandate backlash sparks concerns of other health crises The Memo: Never Trumpers sink into gloom as Gonzalez bows out