The queen's health is taking a turn: |
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Queen Elizabeth II's doctors are "concerned" for her health and have recommended that she stays under "medical supervision." Statement from Buckingham Palace: "Following further evaluation this morning, the Queen's doctors are concerned for Her Majesty's health and have recommended she remain under medical supervision. The Queen remains comfortable and at Balmoral." Who is with her?: The queen's four children are visiting with her. Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, is also visiting. ^ Plus, Harry and Meghan are visiting the U.K.: Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, are on their way to Balmoral. According to ITV's Chris Ship, they had been scheduled to participate in a charity event in London on Thursday. BBC One interrupted its programming to make the announcement on her health: Watch the moment on BBC One What we know from BBC |
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BBC anchors are wearing black: Here's a photo The queen had a full day on Tuesday: The queen met with the U.K.'s new prime minister, Liz Truss, on Tuesday. Here's a photo of their Tuesday meeting What happens when the queen dies?: Operation London Bridge kicks in. Here's an explanation of what exactly that means, via The Washington Post NBC News's Jenna Bush Hager was in Scotland for a scheduled interview with Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall: Hager describes her meeting with Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, and her canceled interview with Camilla. Watch Throwback: C-SPAN's Howard Mortman tweeted a clip of Queen Elizabeth II addressing Congress in 1991. Watch the 33-second clip Wow, this is some wild context: "Queen Elizabeth became monarch with Churchill as Prime Minster. Churchill was elected MP for the first time in 1900, during Queen Victoria's reign. Queen Victoria was born while George III was still King. There's all of U.S. history, post-British empire." |
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Steve Bannon surrendered to prosecutors: |
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"Stephen K. Bannon, who once served as top adviser to former President Donald J. Trump, surrendered to the Manhattan district attorney's office on Thursday and was expected to face charges later in the day." For what?: "[The charges] are expected to be related to his work with We Build the Wall Inc., a fund-raising operation set up to help fulfill Mr. Trump's promise to construct a barrier along the U.S.-Mexico border." What we know, from The New York Times's Chelsia Rose Marcius Here is video of Bannon arriving at the Manhattan DA's office: From ABC News |
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One of CNN's first anchors passed away: |
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CNN announced this morning that Bernard Shaw, a retired anchor and reporter who worked at the network when it launched in the 1980s, died on Wednesday at the age of 82. Read CNN's story on Shaw's death Here's a clip of Shaw moderating a presidential debate in 1988: Watch And here's a clip of Shaw covering the assassination attempt of former President Reagan: Watch |
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'Democrats have the momentum. It may not matter in the House': |
Political momentum has shifted to Democrats in the past few months, but The Hill's Max Greenwood explains the factors that still favor Republicans' chances of taking control of the House. For example: Redistricting and Democratic retirements Other factors that favor Republicans' chances |
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New artwork at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave!: |
The official portraits of former President Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama were unveiled at a White House ceremony on Wednesday. What Obama said about his wife's portrait: "Former President Barack Obama thanks the artist of Michelle Obama's White House portrait, saying it captures 'everything I love about Michelle.' … 'Her grace, her intelligence, and the fact that she's fine.' " Video from CBS News CNN's Kate Bennett on what Michelle wore to the event: "[Michelle Obama's] cranberry-colored, ombre dress with pleating detail was custom made by Christy Rilling. Rilling is a master tailor and for many years altered Obama's clothes. She is now a fulltime designer with an eponymous atelier in New York." Photos of the ombre gown Photo of the portrait unveiling ceremony: Via The Associated Press's Seung Min Kim See the portraits: Tweeted by the White House |
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Just because a reconciliation bill was passed doesn't mean the Manchin drama is over: |
"Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday pledged to add permitting reform legislation to a stopgap funding bill that would prevent a government shutdown, but he's in a tough spot as he seeks to deliver on a promise to Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.)." How this could play out, via The Hill's Alexander Bolton, Aris Folley and Rachel Frazin |
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New COVID-19 booster shots on the block!: |
Vox's Keren Landman and Umair Irfan has a helpful Q&A of eligibility, timing and other questions you might have about the booster. The gist: Anyone 12 and older can get another booster! |
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Cases to date: 94.7 million Death toll: 1,043,171 Current hospitalizations: 28,727 |
| Shots administered: 610 million Fully vaccinated: 67.5 million CDC data here. |
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ABC News's Allison Pecorin tweeted, "Not to wade back into the murky waters of 'Capitol Hill salad vending machine' Twitter, but has anyone taken the dive on this chili? And can anyone vouch for it…" Photo of advertisement Bloomberg's Steven Dennis tried it out: "This is the new plant-based-meat chili w/vegan cheddar on bed of Fritos in the Senate's gourmet salad vending machine. It was shockingly good. A bit pricey: $10.49." Photo of the actual chili |
Spotted in the 19th row — her reading materials aren't the most subtle: |
CBS News's Kristin Brown tweeted, "SPOTTED: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen - 19th row, briefing materials in hand - en route to Michigan for an economic speech today in Dearborn at the @Ford Rogue Electric Vehicle Center." Photo Her binder cover reads: "SECRETARY YELLEN'S BRIEFING MATERIALS" |
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The Senate is in. The House is out. President Biden is in Washington, D.C. Vice President Harris is in Texas. - 8:55 am.: Harris left for Houston.
- 9 a.m.: Biden received his daily briefing.
- 11:30 a.m.: A Senate judicial confirmation vote. Today's Senate agenda
- 1:45 p.m.: A Senate cloture vote on another judicial nomination.
- 6:30 p.m.: Biden travels to National Harbor, Md.
- 7 p.m.: Biden participates in a Democratic National Committee reception.
- 8:45 p.m.: Biden returns to the White House.
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- 12:30 p.m.: White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a press briefing. Livestream
- 1 p.m.: Harris speaks at the National Baptist Convention 142nd Annual Session in Houston. Livestream
- 1:45 p.m.: Biden delivers remarks on the arrival of the updated COVID-19 vaccines. Livestream
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| Virtual Event Invitation: The Hill's Infrastructure Summit, Wednesday, Sept. 14 at 1 p.m. ET Improved, sustainable infrastructure means cleaner water, safer roads, enhanced connectivity and a modern future. New federal investment is raising hopes that America's crumbling infrastructure will get a new lease of life. How can we build next-generation infrastructure and what technology will be at the forefront of this transition? Infrastructure czar Mitch Landrieu, FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Reps. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) and Sam Graves (R-Mo.), Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner and more join The Hill to discuss the great rebuild. RSVP today. |
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Today is National Date-Nut Bread Day. |
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Okaaaay, I hear you, Krispy Kreme: |
For the next 10 days, Krispy Kreme is serving a churro-doughnut hybrid. It gets even better: It comes in three flavors: Cinnamon Sugar Churrdough, Cookies & Kreme Churrdough and Dulce De Leche Churrdough Photos and details from Delish |
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