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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