The Hill Articles: September 6, 2021

September 6
Human Rights Campaign ousts president after he advised Cuomo’s office Tech company CEO steps down after comments on Texas abortion law Don’t miss these Labor Day discounts on home and office upgrades Germany calls on Russia to end cyberattacks ahead of elections Ohio judge reverses decision ordering hospital to treat patient with ivermectin Save big on a master class education with this highly-rated audio learning platform Russia blocks voting website linked to Navalny ahead of elections Abbott to sign Texas election bill Tuesday PRO Act limits worker rights Blinken to testify before Senate panel next week on Afghanistan Eight children shot in Chicago over Labor Day weekend 6-year-old girl dies at Colorado amusement park Richmond’s Robert E. Lee statue to be removed on Wednesday Major testifies Minneapolis police deleted texts after Floyd protests German ambassador to China dies just weeks into new position Businesses want Congress to support safe, quality jobs — so do nearly all Americans Austin-area district defies Abbott on school masks ban ‘The Wire’ actor Michael K. Williams dead at 54 French ‘New Wave’ star Jean-Paul Belmondo dies Thousands face power outages in Virgin Islands Spotlight turns to GOP’s McCarthy in Jan. 6 probe Ex-Marine sharpshooter says ‘voices’ told him to shoot people Texas, abortion and the tyranny of the shadow docket News Corp’s Australia business to begin campaign for carbon-neutral economy: report Weibo suspends 22 K-pop fan accounts Biden visits union hall to mark Labor Day What’s really going on with Roe v. Wade? Mexico City Columbus statue to be replaced with one honoring Indigenous women Blumenthal ‘furious’ by delays in getting Americans out of Afghanistan Patriots’ Belichick clarifies vaccine comments: No player released due to ‘vaccination status’ Alabama lawmakers begin process of purging racist language from state constitution Uninhibited speech is the ultimate weapon in the fight against misinformation Daily COVID-19 infections up more than 300 percent from Labor Day last year DOJ says it will ‘protect’ women seeking abortions in Texas Biden approves disaster funds for NJ, NY after Ida flooding Shipping group submits plan to UN for global carbon tax Fewer than 50 percent of West Virginians think 2020 election was legitimate: poll Whole Woman’s Health v. Jackson: The procedural erosion of the rule of law Barro says raising health care costs for unvaccinated employees not ‘a great road’ to go down What America’s Thinking: September 6, 2021 After messy Afghanistan withdrawal, questions remain NATO chief presses China to join talks on nuclear arms limits European regulators evaluating whether to recommend COVID-19 boosters Will 2020s missing students find their way back to classrooms? Minnesota parents sue Gov. Walz over lack of mask mandate in schools Satanic Temple to challenge Texas abortion law citing religious freedoms Government should not be the information police Life expectancy for men drops by more than four years in some areas of Italy amid pandemic New Zealand reports warmest recorded winter, scientists cite climate change Israeli forces launch manhunt after six Palestinian prisoners escape high-security facility COVID-19 vaccine exemptions make no sense Radical labor legislation threatens to wage war on small businesses and workers US helped citizen, family escape Afghanistan to neighboring country Virginia Democrats look to tie GOP to Texas abortion law Supreme Court trashed its own authority in a rush to gut Roe v Wade Rising: September 6, 2021 Florida doctor says she will no longer accept in-person visits from unvaccinated patients Despite pandemic, ‘Shang-Chi’ smashes Labor Day film opening records US workers need better skills and more power Chinese pop star cuts ties with watch brand over Taiwan comments EU threatens to withhold $150M in aid from Poland over anti-LGBTQ zones Boost workers and tax billionaires Three new wild fires ignite in California as Caldor fire slows Portland to vote to ban Texas travel, trade following new abortion law Labor Day: No justice for whistleblowers Abbott approval rating wanes as most Texans say state on ‘wrong track’ Why do we celebrate Labor Day? Taliban claims victory in Panjshir, last resistance point in Afghanistan The media trust gap between conservatives and liberals continues to grow. Here’s why Afghan arrivals pose new challenges for resettlement agencies The Hill’s Morning Report – Presented by Facebook – Questions on Biden agenda; unemployment benefits to end Juan Williams: Labor’s surprising winning streak Virginia races offer an early preview of Democrats’ midterm challenges Veterans grapple with new Afghanistan: ‘Was my service worth it?’ GOP seeks to keep spotlight on Afghanistan as Dems advance Biden’s $3.5T spending plan Supreme Court’s abortion ruling amplifies progressives’ call for reform