The Hill Articles: August 22, 2024

August 22
Kamala’s moment: The pantsuit is truly empty Michelle Obama praises Gus Walz for ‘showing us all what real love looks like’ Who sang with Pink at the Democratic National Convention? Trump, Georgia Gov. Kemp exchange praise after lengthy rift Grassley, wife Barbara mark 70th anniversary at favorite date spot New Taliban laws ban women’s voices and bare faces in public Kinzinger bashes Trump: ‘Suffocated the soul of the Republican Party’ Live updates: Harris calls for unity, addresses war in Gaza in DNC speech Ann Coulter criticized for now-deleted post mocking Tim Walz’s son Gun violence survivors, family members strike somber tone at DNC Andrew Tate put under house arrest in Romania Kerry Washington reunites with ‘Scandal’ co-star Tony Goldwyn at DNC Ramaswamy hits Democrats for making Project 2025 into a ‘boogeyman’ Warren contrasts ‘prosecutor’ Harris with ‘felon’ Trump in fiery convention speech Beyoncé does not appear at Democratic National Convention Central Park 5 members hit Trump at Democratic convention: ‘He wanted us dead’ Arizona man who threatened to kill Trump arrested Ramaswamy makes surprise appearance at Democratic convention Fox News host, Newsom spar over Harris’s policies Body of UK tech magnate Mike Lynch found in superyacht wreckage, coast guard says Trump narrowly leading Harris in Texas: Poll Beyoncé speculation swirls on final night of Democratic convention Trump campaign teases special guest at Arizona rally amid talk of RFK Jr. endorsement  Trump announces new crypto project When it comes to educating immigrant children, the benefits outweigh the costs  EPA must give more info about chemicals, judge says Harris’s favorability surges among Democrats, independents: Poll ‘We’re in danger here’: Trump abruptly ends NewsNation interview Harris set for her turn in convention spotlight Google deal to inject cash into California newsrooms Updated COVID vaccines get FDA green light How rich is rich? Survey shows 12 percent spike in what Americans consider ‘wealthy’ Pentagon takes aim at Houthis Mortgage payments finally fall after bruising stretch Ex-Pentagon official alleges US has recovered nonhuman specimens Pelosi says Harris has no ‘political reason’ to stray from Biden policies Evening Report — Harris straps in for final sprint Growing number of Democrats call for Palestinian speaker on final night of DNC US agency links high fluoride exposure to lower IQ in kids Federal judge rules EPA must publish more information about chemicals under review Trump goes on offense against Harris on immigration Pentagon blasts Houthis for striking oil tanker, creating ‘environmental disaster’ Cruz opponent Allred tries to thread needle with Democratic convention appearance Watch live: Harris to accept nomination on final night of Democratic convention Harris holds significant lead among Arizona Hispanics: Survey Jon Stewart on Trump saying he ‘respects’ Obamas: ‘Bulls‑‑‑’ Kamala Harris’s big night Google, lawmakers reach deal to support California newsrooms Harris campaign will stream convention speech on new Twitch channel Harris campaign spokesperson: Our message isn’t for RFK Jr. Harris leads Trump by 1 point in North Carolina survey Rove: RFK Jr. endorsing Trump could have impact in Georgia, Arizona Supreme Court partially reinstates Arizona voting law at RNC’s request  Muslim Women for Harris pulls support over Palestinian DNC speaker controversy  Arkansas Supreme Court rejects bid to put abortion initiative on the ballot FDA approves this season’s Moderna, Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines Ramaswamy sees ‘wide-open opportunity to go harder’ at Harris on policy UAW calls for Palestinian American to speak at convention Watch: Trump tours US-Mexico border during Arizona visit Military recruiting shortfall is a crisis we must solve together US, Canadian labor chiefs huddle amid railway stoppage Emhoff marks 10th anniversary with Harris: ‘Forever to go’ Harris takes stage at Democratic National Convention: What to watch for Rising: August 22, 2024 Undocumented immigrants are streaming across our border — how many are terrorists?  Shapiro fires back at Trump after post slamming convention speech Vance responds to Walz’s Yale dig: ‘I’m proud of what I accomplished’ 12:30 Report — Harris’s star-studded convention coming to an end Presidential candidates hesitate to single out the poor for extra help Watch: JD Vance to focus on immigration, border security at Georgia event Chasten Buttigieg: ‘I hope to inspire my kids’ as much as Tim Walz does Press pause on college sports’ grand redesign Cruz holds slight edge on Allred with 6 percent undecided: Poll How to design a tax exemption for tips that is workable and fair Vance says ‘dark message’ on Trump at DNC doesn’t gel with Democrats’ ‘joyful’ rhetoric Tremendous growth in July for The Hill Judge rules military can’t turn away HIV-positive enlistees Kamala, listen to the voters: Palestine needs our support  Harris up by 5 points in key Maine district: Survey Hickenlooper running for reelection, says next term would be last FBI probes maggot incident at DNC breakfast in Chicago NTSB investigating Tesla crash in California Monthly mortgage payments decline for first time since 2020: Analysis Another Russian mercenary leader has turned against Putin ‘SNL’s’ Kenan Thompson highlights Project 2025 at Democratic convention The world can’t keep ignoring the resurging genocide in Darfur China ‘gravely concerned’ by reported US nuclear strategy shift Bangladesh’s second independence: A step forward for democracy 1 in 3 say COVID-19 poses risk to their health: Survey  NY state presses court to uphold Trump civil fraud judgment Buttigieg: Trump campaign ‘might not recover from’ Project 2025 Chris Cuomo rips corporate influence at conventions Van Jones: There is a ‘muscular patriotism’ associated with Harris Pelosi demonstrated the art of her power by pushing Biden out Harris raises roughly $500M in first month A decade into states legalizing marijuana, underage use has plummeted Trump says he’d be ‘honored’ by RFK Jr. endorsement Bill Clinton knocks ‘endless’ Trump ‘tributes’ to Hannibal Lecter Was Jan. 6 a one-off, or a preview of coming distractions?    Trump rips ‘lightweight’ Walz for Project 2025 attacks at Democratic convention Why the Harris campaign is betting on hope in a time of pessimism  Trump jabs ‘highly overrated Jewish Governor’ Josh Shapiro The media won’t let Kamala Harris fail ATM fees hit a record high for 4th straight year Chick-fil-A reportedly launching its own streaming platform How much longer does he have? Putin’s clock is ticking for Lukashenko in Belarus. Morning Report — Bill Clinton, Walz set stage for Harris tonight Stunning Harris rollercoaster reaches new apex at Democratic convention Harris, Democrats are now winning unity battle vs. Trump, GOP Democratic cash haul puts pressure on House Republicans Democrats needle Trump, seeking to provoke him New study challenges popular beliefs about ancient mammoth hunts Beyoncé? Taylor Swift? Harris racks up celeb support as campaign courts young, Black voters Democratic convention education platform big on accomplishments, defends federal department Harris will focus acceptance speech on her background, Project 2025, patriotism Walz caps off emotional night: 5 takeaways from Day 3 of Democratic convention 5 memorable moments from an emotional night at Democratic National Convention Gus Walz wins over social media with emotion for father Walz revs up Democrats in emotional address