The Hill Articles: March 28, 2018

Parkland student targets Ingraham’s advertisers after tweet about college rejections North and South Korea hold talks to prepare for April summit Kushner has called Bolton for advice over past year: report Teachers say grants from Ed Dept were wrongly converted into loans Judge rejects Saudi Arabia’s bid to dismiss 9/11 lawsuits Dem challenger to Nunes raises more than $1 million Oklahoma Senate approves measures to avert teachers’ strike High school rifle team gets big donation after NRA grant rejected Cuomo makes himself ‘state-appointed attorney’ for detained journalist NRA saw spike in donations following Parkland shooting Arizona police department arming motorcycle police with AR-15s Jeb Bush hits Trump: I go home to children ‘who actually love me’ Sanders to visit Mississippi for anniversary of MLK assassination Top Justice Dept lawyer leaving for LGBT rights group Half of Americans oppose arming teachers: poll Boeing hit by WannaCry virus: report Poll: Nearly half support transgender people serving in military, oppose Trump’s ban Baltimore’s emergency call system struck by cyberattack Trump names investment banker as top US IMF official Poland signs deal to buy Patriot missile defense system Trump shares photos touting ‘the start’ of border wall Minneapolis FBI agent charged with leaking info to news outlet Trump ousts Shulkin at VA, taps White House physician GOP seeks to avoid Dem upset in Arizona New CMS rules could accelerate value in medicine Tim Cook blasts Facebook over data privacy Treasury allows Illinois residents to deduct prepaid property taxes Four lawmakers offer bill to permanently ban earmarks Rick Santorum ironically uses CPR to resuscitate the voice of doctors Orlando gunman’s widow says she was coerced into confessing she helped: report Bank regulator warns of risks from rolling back Dodd-Frank Democracy innovation is California’s secret weapon  Haley: US won’t fund more than 25 percent of UN peacekeeping budget New-age economy can’t grow when it relies on an outdated power grid Trump takes infrastructure pitch to Ohio as sweeping bill stalls in Congress Ex-Russian spy may have come into contact with nerve agent at front door, police say Thousands in Ghana march against deal with US military DOJ watchdog launches probe into alleged FISA abuse Schwarzenegger encourages Supreme Court to ‘make the right decision’ on partisan gerrymandering Dem vows to press ban on Pentagon paying for border wall 2020 Census to target certain groups but affect us all NAACP sues Trump for failing to prepare to count minorities in 2020 census Trump administration picks new fight with California Court rejects Wisconsin GOP appeal to halt special elections Walmart pulls Cosmopolitan magazine from checkout aisles Trump Jr. praises ‘Roseanne’ reboot, says she should host a late-night show White House: ‘No specific’ actions being considered for Amazon Internal EPA memo tells staffers how to downplay climate change New York, shift tax burden away from employment, not towards it ‘Game Change’ director signs on for ‘Fire and Fury’ adaptation Biden calls teen battling cancer on FaceTime Pulse shooter originally planned to target Disney World West Virginia tests secure mobile voting app for military personnel Michigan lawmakers should lose no more time giving 17-year-olds access to juvenile court White House: Stephon Clark shooting probe best left ‘to local authorities’ White House: No talk of pardons in Russia probe ‘at this time’ For once, Trump’s trade tactics hit the mark Trump wants to scrap Obama rule hiking penalties for violating car efficiency rules Iowa seeks to allow insurers to skirt ObamaCare rules New York Daily News reporter detained at state capitol These federal programs incentivize racial profiling. Why did Congress just vote to fund them?  Only in Washington is a debate about war in Yemen controversial White House says Trump has been ‘incredibly active’ during quiet stretch Arbitrator rules against Trump Organization in Panama hotel dispute Missouri Senate committee passes bill setting restrictions on child marriages Dems ask GAO to investigate Interior staff reassignments Trump, Britain’s Theresa May discuss clamping down on Russian spy work A year of fear: Immigration policy under Trump US military says senior al Qaeda leader killed in Libya strike Students demanding gun control finish march to Ryan’s hometown Watchdog: VA employed thousands without background checks Supreme Court hears case on Maryland gerrymandering Trump applauds Orange County on fight against sanctuary laws Ecuador cuts off Assange’s outside communication Trump’s lawyer discussed idea of him pardoning Flynn, Manafort: report An important first step to protect our elections Gay pride festival is planned for Pence’s hometown Judge rejects Trump push to dismiss emoluments lawsuit Don’t let preference for immigrants undermine actual voters’ interests Anti-abortion group backs school walkout following gun protests House Judiciary chair hopeful eyes surveillance reform Maryland legislature passes automatic voter registration Pelosi urges Dems to link GOP tax law to Medicare cuts Coalition acknowledges killing at least 855 civilians since start of ISIS war The Hill’s 12:30 Report GOP chair urges passage of Homeland Security cyber legislation NHL report finds climate change hurts the sport Watch live: White House news briefing The window for Facebook to make amends with the public is quickly closing Susan Rice appointed to Netflix board Politically charged ‘Roseanne’ soars with premiere ratings What do the Pompeo and Bolton appointments mean for talks with North Korea? Hillary Clinton should step off the stage to let Democrats move on Poll: Majority says Trump had affair with Stormy Daniels Dems want GAO probe of new requirements to get Medicaid With the bloom off the rose, it’s time to regulate big tech Texas teacher suspended after talking about sexual orientation with elementary students Amazon shares dip following Trump’s reported desire to regulate it Why states should invest justice resources to address community needs Trump signs bill preventing taxpayer money from being used for portraits of federal employees Utah seeks partial expansion of Medicaid under ObamaCare Trade tensions reflect US-China battle for 21st century world order Consumer, privacy groups urge Zuckerberg to hire Jimmy Carter as election monitor Push for diversity in Hollywood paves path for rest of America Facebook expands bug bounty program to include ‘data misuse’ NYT’s Bret Stephens: Bolton will restrain Trump’s ‘isolationist impulses’ CNN’s Chris Cuomo confronts Santorum over evangelical ‘hypocrisy’ on Trump Pro-life public servants are under assault — just for following the law CNN to host town hall with Comey next month Arizona governor, Uber kept self-driving car program secret: report Stormy Daniels attorney: We would consider a settlement Poll: Partisanship in global warming opinions growing CNN host confronts pro-Trump evangelical: To receive forgiveness, don’t you need to confess your sins? New film ‘Chappaquiddick’ tackles Kennedy history The forests are in crisis but biotechnology is not the solution Colbert mocks Trump as ‘President Spanky’ Playboy deletes Facebook page over handling of users’ data NBC, MSNBC to hold White House correspondent parties Trump asked aides about making Labor secretary his new attorney general: report Santorum after blowback over advice for students: ‘I did misspeak in using the term CPR’ Kansas bill would make schools liable if they don’t allow teachers to carry guns Friend: The idea that Bolton is a ‘bomb-thrower’ just isn’t true Even Trump doesn’t deserve Stormy Daniels Ann Coulter: Trump is a ‘shallow, lazy ignoramus’ Updated regulations critical to making the nuclear industry safer, better Female senators demand changes to workplace misconduct rules Facebook unveils privacy and security tool in wake of outcry ‘Morning Joe’ host: Trump’s silence on Stormy Daniels is ‘deafening’ Cannabis advocates hand out weed to D.C. council members Bolton is the right man at the right time To combat terrorism, tackle corruption fueling discontent Mueller team reveals Manafort business associate’s connection to Russian intel service Economic growth revised upward to 2.9 percent House GOP to push balanced budget amendment after recess: report Bus driver fired after racist, sexist comments elected to school board Is Russia undermining US efforts in Afghanistan? Obama to raise funds for McCaskill in Beverly Hills: report Russian ambassador: ‘Cold War situation’ a possibility Hawaii panel passes resolution calling for statue of Obama The Supreme Court must step in: Both major parties are testing American democracy by gerrymandering Latin American democracy is crumbling under corruption Trump’s approval rating unchanged after Stormy Daniels interview Poll: Majority of Americans say they are not seeing change in paychecks due to tax cuts GOP lawmaker says party is being ‘pretty damn silent’ on Stormy Daniels controversy Trump sees ‘good chance’ Kim will do ‘what is right for his people and for humanity’ Regulatory contracts needed to hold consumer financial bureau accountable Stormy Daniels attorney asks for permission to question Trump, Cohen Little-known lawyer to take larger role on Trump defense team: report We didn’t send Trump to DC to pass a bill ‘Jeb’ would have happily signed Trump: ‘The Second Amendment will never be repealed’ Bolton’s fiery style reduces risk of war and promotes the Iranian people’s desire for change Facebook controversy stokes digital privacy debate Countries turn to K Street as they seek relief from Trump’s tariffs Anti-abortion lawmakers lay groundwork for Roe challenge A 21st-century solution to the opioid crisis Hillary foe turns heads with Trump talk GOP donors fret about Dem wave Dems to party: Go on offense with Trump’s alleged affairs GOP ponders how to fill rest of 2018 Major GOP super PAC expands field offices to 31 districts Cigna says it has reduced customers’ use of opioids by 25 percent Greens launch campaign to get Pruitt fired