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The Hill Articles: August 7, 2024
August 7
World Central Kitchen says Palestinian team member was killed in Gaza
Pelosi says some Republicans have told her Dems ‘have to beat’ Trump in November
Family of man who died in Titan sub implosion sues OceanGate for $50 million
Harris responds to Gaza protesters at rally: ‘I am speaking now’
Project 2025 leader’s book release postponed until after election
Harris, Walz rally seeking to build momentum in Blue Wall states with Michigan, Wisconsin stops
Battle begins over Vance and Walz military records
UAW’s Fain hails ‘bada‑‑ woman’ Harris, blasts Trump at Detroit rally
NTSB chief rips Boeing over lack of 737 Max answers
Harris leads Trump in YouGov poll for second week in a row
Nearly $1 million in Harris-Walz camo hats sold since Tuesday launch
Battle begins over Vance and Walz military records
Taylor Swift’s Vienna concerts canceled after 2 arrested in suspected terrorist plot
Vance trolls Harris at Air Force Two
Pritzker calls for resignation of Illinois sheriff after Sonya Massey shooting
Walz a green-friendly governor, but has mixed House record
Delta faces class action lawsuit over alleged refund refusals
Biden ‘not confident at all’ in peaceful transition if Trump loses election
Abortion rates continue to climb
Walz’s financial disclosures
Oklahoma asks Supreme Court to block HHS from stripping federal planning grants over abortion ban
Harris seeks to bridge Israel gap with Walz pick
Trump praised Walz’s handling of 2020 George Floyd protests in governors call: Report
Evening Report — Race is on to define Walz
South Asians rally behind Harris: ‘It’s like a tidal wave’
Google’s ‘seismic’ setback
Harris, Trump neck and neck in Wisconsin: Poll
Warner Bros. stock takes tumble after $9B impairment charge
Watch live: Harris, Walz court voters in battleground Michigan
Sununu backs Kelly Ayotte in New Hampshire GOP gubernatorial primary
Alabama IVF clinics ask Supreme Court to take up appeal of state ruling
Goldman ‘confident’ Harris’s VP choice not swayed by ‘antisemitic campaign’ against Shapiro
Comer seeks interview with Podesta in probe of top climate diplomat
Charlamagne tha God’s advice to Harris: ‘Go on Fox’
Sabato’s Crystal Ball shifts Georgia, Minnesota, New Hampshire toward Democrats
Storm slowed by climate change soaks the Southeast
Pelosi on ‘weird’ attacks against GOP: ‘I think it’s too generous’
Harris and Walz hit the campaign trail
FAFSA forms delayed again after last year’s shaky rollout of revamped applications
Air pollution can cause mood swings, in different ways for different people: Study
Surge in threats against US leaders demands urgent action
Who is Wesley Bell, the prosecutor who ousted Cori Bush
Steve Martin responds to calls for him to play Walz on ‘SNL’
White House says deal between Israel, Hamas ‘as close’ as ever
Democratic lawmakers introduce bill targeting future Muslim bans
Watch: Harris campaigns in Wisconsin day after picking Walz for VP
Rising: August 7 2024
Harris campaign raises $36M in 24 hours after Walz pick
Carville: Vance doesn’t want to get ‘within 50 miles’ of Walz
Abortions have increased since Roe was overturned, mostly from telehealth
Vance hits Walz over military service
Judge says ‘Harvard failed its Jewish students,’ lets antisemitism lawsuit proceed
Walz owns no stocks, securities or real estate, per disclosures
Missouri candidate blasted for anti-LGBTQ videos loses primary
12:30 Report — Tim’s Walz into the spotlight
Watch live: White House holds press briefing as Harris, Vance hold dueling events
Watch: JD Vance woos voters in Wisconsin, a key swing state
One of the fastest ways to end Sudan’s civil war is to stop the UAE’s involvement
List: Roughly 300 Big Lots stores set to close in 34 states
Jack Black: Tenacious D will ‘be back’ after Kyle Gass’s joke about Trump shooting
Fix military recruiting deficits through compulsory national service
Fewer Americans now view childhood vaccines as important: Gallup
Bill O’Reilly signals Harris-Walz ticket more appealing than Biden
A plan for election-year rate cuts without the political chaos
7 in 10 Americans say extreme heat impacting electricity bills: Survey
18 House Republicans ask Johnson not to target IRA clean energy tax credits
Why is the Pentagon’s UFO office so clueless about UFOs?
Slow-moving Tropical Storm Debby to drench Carolinas with heavy rain
Axelrod suggests Harris passing over Shapiro was ‘mutual’ decision
Kamala Harris made a brilliant pick with Tim Walz
Russian officials claim Ukraine launching cross-border raid
Watch: JD Vance visits police station in Michigan
China’s ‘Century of Humiliation’ with opium figures into the US fentanyl crisis
Most Americans hold unfavorable view of US health care system in new survey
Why Trump supporters are calling Walz ‘Tampon Tim’
Cori Bush calls out AIPAC after defeat: ‘I’m coming to tear your kingdom down’
Michael Steele on Vance-Walz match-up: ‘Hillbilly Elegy against the real hillbilly’
Trump has never had to face someone with Kamala Harris’s raw talent
Arizona Republican pleads guilty in ‘fake elector’ scheme
Watch live: Boeing safety concerns reviewed by NTSB
These are the 10 safest suburbs in 2024, report finds
Kamala Harris makes the perfect choice with Tim Walz
Biden administration bolsters energy-efficient manufacturing using wartime authority
Pelosi says Dems not worried about Trump rhetoric: ‘He’s well known for his … insanity’
Americans largely split on Walz as Harris’s running mate: Survey
I can’t vote for Kamala Harris because her party wants to fire me
Trump on ‘shocking’ Walz pick: ‘I could not be more thrilled’
Trump says he’ll be debating Harris ‘in the pretty near future’
Warren, Booker lead senators in push for regulating lethal injection
The Harris-Walz campaign is just an admission of Biden-Harris’s failures
Buttigieg brushes off GOP attacks on Harris-Walz ticket: ‘They’re flailing’
The Democratic Party’s downfall is deeper than Harris or Biden
Morning Report — Can Walz boost Harris?
Speaker Johnson says GOP will win ‘decisive victory’ against Harris-Walz ticket
Speaker Johnson interview: Harris, Walz, Trump, and unwinding at ballgames
‘Seismic’ Google decision boosts Big Tech antitrust cases
Progressives get victory with Harris pick of Walz for vice president
Trump strikes softer tone on EVs after Musk endorsement
GOP anxieties ease with Walz as Harris’s VP choice
Back-to-school shopping presents ‘pain point’ for families amid high prices
How weight loss drugs are showing promise beyond shedding pounds
Bottom Line: Victoria’s Secret flirts with tax reform
Defense contractors tied to Sentinel nuclear missile program increase spending on Congress: Report
Bush’s loss raises questions for progressives: 5 takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries