The Post It Note 8/3/21

U.S. gymnast Simone Biles on Tuesday stepped onto the balance beam and threw off a week of doubts, fears and mental pressure to do what she has long done best – win an Olympic medal, this time a bronze she hadn't even thought she could try for. https://t.co/g15z5eMe59

— Reuters Sports (@ReutersSports) August 3, 2021

The U.S. is on track to deliver 110 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to more than 50 countries from Afghanistan to Zambia, two officials told NPR — a milestone that President Biden is expected to formally announce at the White House. https://t.co/L2vsH02WTm

— NPR (@NPR) August 3, 2021

JUST IN: China suspends flights and trains, and announces citywide testing of Wuhan's 11,000,000 residents as widening outbreaks of the delta variant reached the city where Covid-19 was first detected in late 2019. https://t.co/zLPOVml2tI

— NBC News (@NBCNews) August 3, 2021

McDonald's again requiring masks as Delta variant spreads COVID-19 https://t.co/L53YPN1Q9p

— CBS News (@CBSNews) August 3, 2021

Florida's second-largest school district said it will withdraw its mask mandate after the governor threatened to withhold funding from districts that require face coverings https://t.co/6caXRzg2nd

— CNN (@CNN) August 3, 2021

Fourth police officer who responded to Jan. 6 attack dies by suicide https://t.co/rxYKnHy0es pic.twitter.com/HBvhh3rHOb

— The Hill (@thehill) August 3, 2021

A major intraparty battle heavy with national implications is brewing in Tuesday's Democratic primary special election for Ohio's 11th Congressional District. https://t.co/XDgbD7HD28

— ABC News (@ABC) August 3, 2021

President Biden and his top aides are rebuffing activists who want the White House to pressure Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to retire, sources with direct knowledge of the situation tell Axios. https://t.co/qCY2P9pQND

— Axios (@axios) August 3, 2021

The Pentagon is on lockdown after a 'shooting event" near the Metro bus platform, a DoD spokesperson has confirmed https://t.co/yQLD8U4K5q

— POLITICO (@politico) August 3, 2021

These two Olympic high jumpers both cleared the highest bar, but when it came to deciding a winner, they opted not to take it to a tie-breaker.

Instead, they asked to share the gold medal. https://t.co/fuOVwd3E6S

— CNN (@CNN) August 3, 2021