The Hill Articles: September 6, 2019

September 6
Tiffany Trump and boyfriend adopt cat from DC rescue shelter Judiciary panel preparing to vote on procedures for impeachment probe: report Suicide rates on the rise, with steep incline in rural US: study California reports fifth death due to vaping-related lung illness Former NOAA chief official calls statement defending Trump Alabama claim agency’s ‘darkest day’ Neil Gorsuch to appear in first TV interview with Fox’s Shannon Bream Washington Post journalist explains why email criticized by Eric Trump is normal protocol Oversight panel investigating Air Force crew’s stop at Trump property in Scotland Insurer sues Avenatti over coverage of jet he used Judge threatens to put prison officials in same uncooled cells as inmates GOP chairman ‘deeply disappointed’ Zuckerberg declined to testify at hearing Homeland Security Republican accuses Navy of withholding UFO info Maine allows for ranked-choice voting without governor’s signature Trump to hold campaign rally in New Mexico Overnight Energy: Trump officials warn California car pollution deal could violate the law | DOJ investigating automakers over emissions agreement | Dem wants probe of Interior’s new FOIA rules Overnight Defense: Lawmakers returning to funding work | Esper tells allies to be wary of China | Pentagon identifies soldier killed in Afghanistan | Taliban carries out third attack this week Google says it received document request from DOJ Trump lawyers ask judge to toss out Dems’ tax return lawsuit Collins: Senate should vote on gun reform package this month Trump tweets video of CNN saying Alabama was in the way of Hurricane Dorian Pollster: Latinos show gender gap when it comes to President Trump Pentagon identifies soldier killed in Afghanistan How Russia uses racial divides to undermine American democracy Hill editor-in-chief: Sanders has to ease fears among seniors on ‘Medicare for All’ Heritage Action leader highlights immigration as key factor in elections Opioid manufacturer announces settlement ahead of major federal trial NOAA disavows National Weather Service tweet that contradicted Trump Journalists rally around Washington Post reporter after Eric Trump criticizes email Perception vs. reality on tax rates José Andrés’s charity says it’s delivering 10,000 meals a day in the Bahamas NPR staff push back on news chief’s remarks about network’s race coverage Overnight Health Care: CDC warns against using e-cigs after vaping-related deaths | Minnesota reports fourth nationwide death tied to vaping | Top Dem demands FDA chief take action | Marianne Williamson under fire over controversial health remarks On The Money: Slowing job growth raises 2020 stakes for Trump | Economy adds 130k jobs in lackluster August | Trump knocks media after jobs report Slowing job growth raises 2020 stakes for Trump We need to reconsider concerns about nuclear power Minnesota reports fourth nationwide death tied to vaping Durbin tells FDA chief to ‘stop this vaping epidemic’ or resign SoulCycle sees attendance drop after Trump fundraiser flap Ex-ThinkProgress writer blasts Tom Steyer after receiving job notice for his campaign Sarah Huckabee Sanders says she is ‘relentlessly’ attacked by women Texas Lt. Gov: ‘Stranger-to-stranger’ gun sales should require background check Taxpayers lose on drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Scott Walker’s son considers congressional run Conservative reporter calls Wisconsin poll showing Trump trailing Biden, Sanders a ‘warning sign’ Hillicon Valley: Facebook faces antitrust probe from state AGs | O’Rourke pushes tech to crack down on disinformation | Ransomware attacks force schools in Arizona town to close Caribbean cruise diverts to Bahamas to serve meals to Dorian survivors Trump administration to allow hunter to import rare black rhino trophy parts Hurricane Dorian highlights urgent need for improved forecasts Buttigieg defends campaign momentum to Charlamagne tha God David Axelrod: Biden ‘serially’ distorts his record Trump campaign sells branded markers to ‘set the record straight’ after Dorian map edit Conservative leader: Republicans must learn how to talk to working class voters NH Democrats attack Lewandowski’s lobbying ties amid Senate speculation IRS issues proposed rules to reduce donor disclosure requirements following court ruling Woman believed to be the oldest ever to give birth delivers twins Top Arizona GOP official asks supporters to help stop ‘gun grabber’ Mark Kelly ‘dead in his tracks’ Gary Hart to endorse Bennet for president Woody Allen: ‘I’ve done everything that the “Me Too” movement would love to achieve’ Apple says iPhone attack was targeted at Chinese Muslim minority group Apple reprogrammed Siri’s responses to deflect questions on feminism, ‘Me Too’: report Mitch McConnell must get the Senate to secure our elections GOP senator: Unwillingness to do ‘commonsense stuff’ could lead to stricter gun laws Trump primary challenger Joe Walsh fundraises off of Sharpie controversy House requests investigation of Interior political appointees’ review of public records Boris Johnson confronted by voter on the street who tells him to ‘leave my town’ Justice Dept investigating whether Ford, VW, Honda, BMW ‘violated federal competition law’ Trump admin considers program rollback that would bar most refugees from resettling in US: report Liberal news site ThinkProgress shutting down Sean Connery remained in Bahamas home through Hurricane Dorian Why William Dudley’s advice may destroy the Fed Trump campaign moves North Carolina rally Tucker Carlson praises de Blasio for addressing threat of automation on jobs Poll: 47 percent back limits on Senate filibuster Hurricane Dorian hits North Carolina Another barrier for immigrants: Their credit history What America’s Thinking: August 6, 2019 EPA sued again for expanding use of pesticide harmful to bees Early voting extended in NC counties impacted by Dorian ahead of key House race CDC warns against using e-cigarettes after 3rd vaping-related death Tyler Perry sends private plane to deliver supplies to Bahamas Trump administration is testing corporate environmental resolve Indiana reports its first vaping-related death Pompeo pressed on possible Senate run by Kansas media The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Trump digs in on Hurricane Dorian projection Trump’s mental decline is perfectly clear for those with eyes to see and ears to hear A$AP Rocky’s Swedish lawyer shot multiple times in apparent ambush Trump digs in on Alabama hurricane projection: ‘Check out maps’ Senate to start work on funding bills with shutdown deadline looming Trump administration warns California its tailpipe deal could violate federal law O’Rourke presses tech companies to crack down on disinformation FDNY to add 22 firefighters who died of 9/11-related illnesses to Memorial Wall Block the misuse of facial recognition, not the tech itself Progressive group targets McConnell with new ad on guns Alec Baldwin: Playing Trump has made me hope ‘a meteor hits this building’ Amazon issues apology after releasing Margaret Atwood’s sequel to ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ early White House officials attack Washington Post over ‘media bias’ Google Maps trying to fix glitch that sends women seeking abortions to anti-abortion groups Schools in Arizona’s Flagstaff closed for second day due to cyberattack The Hill’s Campaign Report: North Carolina special election poses test for GOP ahead of 2020 The likelihood of ‘peace’ in Afghanistan is slim to none Tulsi Gabbard on online Russian support: They agree it’s better when we’re ‘not on the brink of nuclear war’ Trump bashes media after lackluster August jobs report Buttigieg’s first TV ad: ‘We need real solutions, not more polarization’ Defense chief calls on European allies to be wary of China’s investments, blasts Russia Greta Van Susteren to launch new program with first guests including Tulsi Gabbard, Tony Dungy Union leader: We back Bernie Sanders because he has ‘petitioned for American workers’ Four states set to cancel 2020 GOP presidential primaries: report Where the presidential race stands: Biden’s strange advantage Ludacris raises more than $100,000 for Dorian relief efforts in Bahamas Trump admin to pay to take British journalists on ‘chlorinated chicken’ tours: report Title VII cases would bypass Congress, impose policy preferences through courts Trump says if court case goes his way, he could make DACA deal Democrat Raul Ruiz challenged by Republican with the same name in California race Military school aided by McConnell among those losing funds to Trump wall It is time for lawmakers to come together on immigration reform Second court rules in favor of Boris Johnson’s suspension of Parliament Democrats seek records from White House on officials staying at Trump-owned properties Bahamian prime minister credits US with ‘assisting us with all of our needs’ What god gave you the right to guns? American Airlines mechanic charged with sabotaging flight Historically black university offers displaced University of Bahamas students tuition-free semester Sarah Sanders makes debut as Fox News contributor Taliban strikes third Afghan province in a week as US envoy visits Qatar to talk peace deal Farmers prosper in spite of Trump’s trade battle with China CVS joins other companies asking customers not to carry guns Economy adds 130K jobs in August, falling below expectations Rising: September 6, 2019 With SpaceX’s Starhopper, spaceflight opportunities open for Texas Coalition of attorneys general launches antitrust investigation into Facebook Saints quarterback Drew Brees defends appearance in Focus on the Family video US congressional probe finds possible failures in Deutsche Bank controls with Russian oligarchs: report Trump’s food stamp rule change will hurt 19 million households Trump reiterates to Macron the US will not drop Iran sanctions Former Zimbabwe President Mugabe dies at 95 Howard Schultz announces he won’t run for president Retaining students who lag in literacy pays off Report: Trump was the one who marked up Dorian map with Sharpie Kasie Hunt celebrates birth of her first child The Hill’s Morning Report — Trump’s hurricane forecast controversy won’t go away Redistricting fights rage with future of Congress at stake Bernie Sanders struggles to win over older voters Texas Republicans sound alarm about rapidly evolving state Marianne Williamson under fire over controversial health remarks