The Hill Articles: September 1, 2019

September 1
Parts of Georgia, South Carolina preparing to evacuate ahead of Dorian Private New York beach club vandalized with racist, anti-Semitic graffiti Arkansas woman drowns in floodwaters after 911 dispatcher scolds her A first step toward budget process reform Trump plays to evangelical base with hard-line support for Israel Kiss’ Paul Stanley after West Texas shooting: ‘Prayers and sympathy are not enough’ Trump on Hurricane Dorian: ‘I’m not sure that I’ve ever even heard of a Category 5’ Why does New York City lose more residents than the rest of America? North Carolina declares state of emergency as Dorian nears Chef José Andrés travels to Bahamas to help with Dorian relief Pediatricians speak out: A ‘public charge rule’ is dangerous for children Ireland planning to plant 440 million trees over the next 20 years Smithsonian official says he was told Trump didn’t ‘want to see anything difficult’ during African American History Museum tour Gunman in Texas shooting rampage identified Rhetoric is not science Ocasio-Cortez hands out school supplies, personal notes to Bronx students Jeh Johnson: ‘This time it might be different’ for gun reform Before we destroy their future, let’s give them the right to vote Hurricane Dorian makes landfall in the Bahamas Texas state lawmaker rejects any new gun restrictions after latest shooting French computer glitch ripples through European air traffic, disrupting hundred of flights Israeli army says missiles fired by Lebanese militants hit multiple targets Odessa police ‘confident’ just one shooter in Saturday attack Let’s tackle mass shootings like we do terrorism Playboy correspondent suing White House for suspending press pass: ‘I am provocative, and I am a smart aleck’ Top tech investor: Smart speakers being used for surveillance Pope Francis stuck in elevator for 25 minutes The dark side of progress: We’re ignoring the most potent threat to working-class Americans Roads near Hong Kong airport blocked by protesters after violent clashes with police West Texas mass shooting reignites gun control debate Trump says West Texas shooting ‘hasn’t changed anything’ in ongoing gun talks Trump USCIS ‘technical correction’ hurts military families, readiness Ginsburg: J.Lo asked for marriage advice Sunday shows – Gun legislation dominates after deadly Texas mass shooting Colleges open new school year with same fear of free expression Ex-administrator: ‘We’ve got to stop looking at FEMA as 911’ Castro: Hunters and sportsmen ‘understand you don’t need these weapons of war’ Federal Election Commission is now out of commission — that’s downright scary GOP’s Toomey: Trump ‘interested in doing something meaningful’ on guns Deutsche Bank throws curve into Trump tax return fight Ann Coulter: Can’t America have a little self-respect on immigration? Republican senator ‘hopeful’ Congress will pass gun reform next month DHS chief: Mass shootings ‘absolutely are a homeland security threat’ AFL-CIO head: Unions aren’t ready to back ‘unenforceable’ North American trade deal Trump targets Debra Messing after actress calls for exposing Hollywood donors Why the trade war will hurt Trump Scott: White House and FEMA ‘convinced me there’s plenty of money’ for Dorian response O’Rourke: We can’t meet gun violence threat with ‘half measures’ or ‘half the country’ McAleenan says transfer of funds from FEMA won’t impact Dorian response FEMA chief: Transfer of agency funds for immigration ‘not affecting our preparedness whatsoever’ Boris Johnson’s prorogation of Parliament: Not a coup, but not good Taliban strikes second city amid peace talks with US Pence visit to Warsaw on solemn occasion is important to close ally Ocasio-Cortez mocks Boston ‘Straight Pride Parade’ over lack of women New tariffs go into effect in US-China trade war ‘Catastrophic’ Hurricane Dorian intensifies into Category 5 storm The end of the dollar as we know it Brazil’s Bolsonaro vows to stop using Bic pens ‘because it is French’ amid feud with Macron Pope challenges governments to take ‘drastic’ climate change measures Looser gun restrictions go into effect in Texas after deadly mass shootings Sadiq Khan blasts Trump as the ‘global poster-boy for white nationalism’ Giuliani claims Comey tried to ‘frame’ Trump after IG report Unconfirmed by Senate, Cuccinelli sees power, influence grow on immigration