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The Hill Articles: August 16, 2024
August 16
Bolton skeptical about cease-fire talks: Israel’s still ‘really far apart’
Washington Post hits Harris over ‘populist gimmicks’ in economic proposal
Veterans of Foreign Wars blasts Trump’s statement as ‘asinine’
Trump says Harris’s economic agenda will make costs ‘100 times worse’
Harris campaign accepts Teamsters roundtable invite
Americans seeing more pro-Trump ads than pro-Harris ads: Study
FDA gives green light to first at-home syphilis test as cases rise
Most in new survey view criminal justice jobs positively, less so with Harris’s previous roles
Harris’s plan for the economy
EPA starts doling out green bank cash
Harris looks to build off Biden’s health wins
Supreme Court refuses DOJ request to partially reinstate new Title IX rule
Harris vows Biden-era health care programs will get bigger if she’s elected
Gaza negotiations conclude with some optimism
Walz is winning the popularity contest, despite GOP attacks
Harris’s economic pitch could cost $1.7 trillion: Analysis
Ford recalling SUVs over engine fire concerns
Walz posts first ‘TimTok’ video alongside pup Scout
Former GOP governor says Trump’s attacks on Harris follow ‘same format’ as in 2020
Evening Report — Harris nominating convention takes shape
OpenAI says it disrupted Iranian influence operation using ChatGPT
Sasse responds to report on university expenses: ‘Not true’
Judge blocks joint sports streaming venture from Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, Fox
Menendez withdraws independent Senate bid
Trump’s Medal of Honor comments mark latest veteran controversy
‘We’re not there yet’: Biden seeks to close Israel, Hamas cease-fire deal by next week
Harris says in fundraising email she ate ‘a family-sized bag of nacho Doritos’ on night of Trump election
States prepare for AI onslaught
Harris unveils economic plan in North Carolina
Arizona measure to make border crossings a state crime makes November ballot
CNN panel gets chaotic after Mace repeatedly mispronounces Harris’s name
Trump huddles with Tulsi Gabbard ahead of debate with Harris
Biden administration maintains Colorado River cuts for Arizona, Nevada
NJ governor appoints George Helmy to fill Menendez vacancy in Senate
Trump advisers slam Harris economic plan: ‘Something out of Venezuela or Cuba’
Rising: August 16, 2024
House Republicans open probe into Walz engagement with China
Watch live: Harris unveils economic agenda
Texas Instruments awarded $1.6B to build semiconductor plants
Here’s what’s in Kamala Harris’s plan for the economy
Fake, unsafe weight-loss drugs are a worsening public health dilemma
Trump holds razor-thin lead over Harris in new Pennsylvania poll
Biden designates national monument for 1908 Illinois race riot
12:30 Report — Harris previews her economic plans
Honest small businesses are paying the price for COVID fraud
Eugene and Dan Levy to host 2024 Emmy Awards
The Onion to resume print publication
TikTok argues US overstates Chinese ties in legal fight over ban
EPA solidifies plans for $27B in climate funds targeted by Republicans
GOP pollster Frank Luntz: Trump needs to stop behaving like ‘petulant child’
Paxton sues Biden administration over transgender worker protections
Ending Africa’s longest and deadliest war
White House: Gaza cease-fire talks to extend into next week
Abrams: Vance has ‘no sympathy for how women experience life in America’
The whole US should follow Tennessee and welcome foreign doctors
Watch live: Vance speaks in Milwaukee
Harris campaign knocks Trump for saying civilian honor is better than Medal of Honor
Record 8.5 percent of homes worth $1 million or more: Analysis
Bring back the Commission on Presidential Debates
ABC presidential debate to take place in Philadelphia
Justice for Belarus
Obama ‘Hope’ designer unveils Harris ‘Forward’ artwork
Watch live: Biden designates Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument
Bankrate survey shows the motherhood penalty can cost women $500k+ in career earnings
Kamala’s economic plan is about to drop, and high prices are here to stay
Scaramucci: Trump ‘coming to grips’ with defeat, ‘growing darker’
Magical math and Chinese subsidies don’t diminish Huawei’s threat
Trump names major donors and adult sons to lead transition team
XX vs XY: A simple solution for athletics
Van Jones: Trump will keep ‘falling’ as long as he ‘continues to throw fits’
How Ukraine’s surprise offensive into Russia has changed the war
Rare sighting: ‘Doomsday fish’ found near Southern California shore
George Will: Trump’s act may be losing appeal
North Carolina manhunt ends with convicted murderer’s arrest
Democrats see abortion, Harris as leading them back to House majority
The convention will give Harris-Walz the chance to build on their momentum
Walz viewed more favorably than Vance: Survey
10 ways Trump is throwing away the election
Trump and Harris should go on offense on trade strategy
If Tim Walz is so ‘damn proud’ of his service record, then why did he misrepresent it?
Project 2025 could be the end of America as we know it — enter Democracy 2026
Harris to propose expanded child tax credits as part of economic agenda
Morning Report — Harris, Biden unite; Trump defends his attacks
5 takeaways from first Medicare drug price negotiations
Harris caught in fight between donors, progressives over Big Tech power
Democrats warn against overconfidence amid Harris momentum
Biden marks Inflation Reduction Act anniversary amid GOP attacks