The Hill Articles: September 28, 2020

September 28
Census Bureau intends to wrap up count on Oct. 5 despite judge’s order Kentucky AG says he will release grand jury recording in Breonna Taylor case 911 outages reported nationwide Top House Republican calls for probe of source of NYT Trump tax documents New Yorkers report receiving ballots with wrong name, voter addresses Breonna Taylor case grand juror seeks public release of transcript Airline industry applauds Democrats for including aid in coronavirus relief package Judge’s ruling creates fresh hurdle for Trump’s TikTok ban Global coronavirus death toll passes 1 million Conservative group unveils ad accusing liberals of attacking Barrett’s faith Harris says she hasn’t ‘made a plan one way or another’ on meeting Supreme Court nominee Fred Perry retires polo design embraced by far-right group Proud Boys Trump, GOP aim to complete reshaping of federal judiciary Minnesota Democrat sues to have House race held in November Compromise, yes — but how? A pre-debate suggestion The world’s biggest gaming companies are teaming up to combat climate change with video games Democrats unveil scaled-down $2.2T coronavirus relief package Make America work again Hillicon Valley: FBI, DHS warn of disinformation around cyberattacks on election infrastructure | Hospital chain targeted in one of the largest cyberattacks on US medical systems | Judge temporarily blocks TikTok ban California fire destroys famed family-owned winery Voter registration spiked in days immediately following Ruth Bader Ginsburg death Judge orders Georgia officials to provide backup paper poll books ahead of election Georgia’s pivotal elections could be an example for the West The CDC is recommending that Americans have a virtual Thanksgiving this year Overnight Defense: Government funding bill butts up against deadline | Pentagon reports eighth military COVID-19 death | Trump, Pentagon collide over anti-diversity training push Most voters expect to wait past election night to find out winner: poll New poll shows Biden up 9 points in Pennsylvania Trust in science to defeat COVID-19 On The Money: Five takeaways from NYT Trump taxes bombshell | Trump tax reveal roils presidential race | Households, businesses fall into financial holes as COVID-19 aid dries up Poll finds support for independent arbiters resolving ‘surprise’ medical bills Top Mueller prosecutor: ‘I would have subpoenaed’ Trump during investigation How to protect inspectors general Trump tax reveal roils presidential race Overnight Health Care: Trump announces plan to distribute rapid tests | CDC director overheard blasting Trump health adviser | Trump seeks boost from seniors with $200 drug discount coupons Santorum: Not illegal for Trump ‘to do everything he can not to pay taxes’ Officer charged in connection to Breonna Taylor death pleads not guilty Mississippi warns against ‘fake’ letter claiming state mask mandate over What’s at stake if the Supreme Court rules against ObamaCare Federal agencies warn of disinformation around cyberattacks on election infrastructure Poll: Biden maintains 5-point lead ahead of first presidential debate Eighth US service member dies from COVID-19 Supreme Court fight should drive Democrats and help Biden Michelle Obama says even former first families can get on each other’s nerves during quarantine The Hill’s Campaign Report: Trump’s tax bombshell | More election drama in Pennsylvania | Trump makes up ground in new polls OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Court removes Pendley from role as public lands chief | Pendley court ruling could unravel Trump’s public lands decisions | 1 in 4 adults cite climate change in decision not to have children ‘Live PD’ sheriff charged with evidence tampering in Black man’s death CDC recommends against attending Thanksgiving parades, large indoor gatherings California to start housing transgender inmates by gender identity Biden must clarify his stance on energy for swing voters NYT tax story reveals Trump made $427M from NBC’s ‘The Apprentice’ Michael Cohen: Trump’s ‘biggest fear’ is ‘a massive tax bill,’ possible fraud charges Democrats have raised more than $300M since Ginsburg’s death Harris on SCOTUS fight: Ginsburg’s legacy ‘at stake’ The truth about my stand against a university’s enforced orthodoxy Trump Jr on father’s taxes: ‘People don’t understand what goes into a business’ Pendley court ruling could unravel Trump’s public lands decisions Trump announces plan to distribute 100M rapid COVID-19 tests to states This is the Joe Biden I know Raccoon that ‘attacked’ news crews on White House lawn sparks viral jokes Muslim athlete disqualified from high school volleyball game for wearing hijab Trump administration imposes restrictions on China’s biggest chip maker: reports Cream of Wheat removing Black chef from packaging 20 years later, the FDA must lift restrictions on medication abortion care Voters split on whether Trump, Biden will win first debate: poll DC bars, restaurants prepare for debate night Five takeaways from NYT Trump taxes bombshell COVID-19 tests that give results in minutes are going to be rolled out around the world, WHO says NYC wedding with nearly 300 guests ‘shut down’ by police Zaid Jilani calls attacks on Trump court pick’s adopted children a ‘massive distraction’ Matt Stoller on Amy Coney Barrett’s rulings 1 in 4 adults cite climate change in decision not to have children Author Michael Lind: US needs ‘new model’ for organized labor America’s part in the Syrian war deserves more recognition for its success Biden holds narrow lead over Trump ahead of first debate: poll Mark Levin rips ‘The Rock’ for Biden endorsement: ‘Self-righteous egomaniac’ What America’s Thinking: September 28, 2020 China slams US environmental record after critical State Dept report One-third of US parents say they won’t vaccinate their kids against flu this year Hospital chain targeted in possibly one of the largest cyberattacks on US medical systems: report Energy innovation bill can deliver jobs and climate progress Graham to meet with Trump’s Supreme Court pick on Tuesday Kennedy Center terrace turning into nightclub New model predicts ‘huge surge’ in COVID-19 across US next month as cases rise in 21 states Military suicides have increased 20 percent this year compared to 2019: report Signature requirements needlessly delay Social Security Disability benefits Adolescents twice as likely as young children to test positive for COVID-19 GOP asks Supreme Court to halt mail voting extension in Pennsylvania New Monmouth poll finds Biden with 6-point lead Pelosi blasts Trump tax practices as a ‘disdain for America’s working families’ Glenn Greenwald tells Megyn Kelly he has been ‘formally banned’ from MSNBC Al Smith, JFK, Amy Coney Barrett and the politics of conscience Cindy McCain joins board of Biden’s presidential transition team Maryland county reaches $20 million settlement after police shooting of handcuffed man Washington’s inability to agree on COVID relief puts future of colleges, universities at risk 50 countries including US question Poland’s commitment to LGBT rights The Hill’s 12:30 Report – Sponsored by The Air Line Pilots Association -Trump enters debate week after NYT obtains his tax returns Five environmental policy questions that should be asked in the presidential debates Tens of thousands flee rapidly growing wildfires overnight Poll: Biden, Trump tied in North Carolina Fauci says new coronavirus actions by Florida governor are ‘very concerning’ Revisiting the first presidential debate — and its improbable audience split White nationalist from Charlottesville documentary found guilty of rape threat Trump defends tax practices while bashing New York Times report President Trump faces Herculean task in first debate Poll: 72 percent say postal service doing good job despite recent changes Watch live: Trump gives update on coronavirus testing strategy NYT editorial board presses for plan if Trump tweets he won election Carrying on Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy — through foreign policy US public health service needs reform Meeting of G-20 world leaders to be held virtually this year Some Minneapolis city council members would like a redo on defunding the police: report The House’s stake in filibuster reform Rising: September 28, 2020 WHO says mass vaccinations probably won’t happen until summer 2021 Lawyer says Kenosha officer who shot Jacob Blake thought he was trying to kidnap child HBO’s Oliver laments ‘dark week’ after Barrett nomination: ‘Hopeless’ CDC director overheard blasting Trump health adviser: ‘Everything he says is false’ Democratic super PAC launches $6.5M ad campaign against Graham Joe Biden has foreign policy ideals that can work in this chaotic world Uber regains London license after winning court appeal NFL great Joe Montana, wife thwart attempted kidnapping of grandchild An action plan for saving nature — now Trump suggested Ivanka as his 2016 running mate: book Teachers in Little Rock announce they will not report to in-person classes The right debate question for Trump, Biden: How do we fight our next war? Pompeo blasts media coverage of Trump foreign policy Washington Post editorial board endorses Biden Dubai announces new restrictions to slow coronavirus infections India hits 6 million coronavirus infections, approaches 100,000 deaths German Chancellor Merkel visited Russian opposition leader Navalny during poisoning treatment Changing the climate of presidential debates Saving the last of the largest birds on Earth In losing China tariffs at the WTO, the US dodged a bullet Evidence leak appears to show officer in Breonna Taylor’s apartment after fatal shooting Swing-state voters cite pandemics as top concern, less worried by China threat: poll Green neighborhoods for better jobs, a cleaner environment, and a sustainable future More than 20 states report coronavirus spikes as experts warn of fall, winter surge Davis: My advice to Joe Biden on eve of the debate — be Joe Biden The Hill’s Morning Report – Sponsored by JobsOhio – Trump’s tax return bombshell Juan Williams: Trump’s Supreme Court power grab Judd Gregg: The horror of the Biden budget Fears grow of chaotic election The marriage rule that held women back at the State Department Women rise on K Street — slowly The vote that ended Jeannette Rankin’s career Women gain uneven footholds in Congress, state legislatures Meet the first woman to run for president Shirley Temple Black Mary Barra Lucille Ball Joan Baez Marian Anderson Eugenie Anderson Jane Addams Annette Adams Eileen Collins Shirley Chisholm Elaine Chao Rachel Carson  Octavia Butler Tarana Burke Pearl S. Buck Ruby Bridges Lindy Boggs Rita Colwell Aretha Franklin Annie Fox Carly Fiorina Geraldine Ferraro Amelia Earhart Ava DuVernay Alene Duerk Dorothy Day Angela Davis Laverne Cox Sarah Hughes Dolores Huerta Grace Murray Hopper Billie Holiday Judith Heumann Kamala Harris Penny Harrington Virginia Hall Emma Goldman Lenora Fulani Frances Keegan Marquis Clare Boothe Luce Maya Lin Dorothea Lange Florence King Billie Jean King Jackie Kennedy Onassis Helen Keller Mother Jones Marsha P. Johnson Etta James Nancy Pelosi Dolly Parton Rosa Parks Sarah Palin Indra Nooyi Toni Morrison Patsy Mink Margaret Mead Kathleen McGrath Babe Didrikson Zaharias Janet Yellen Nellie Tayloe Ross Sally Ride Megan Rapinoe Frances Perkins Michelle Obama Sandra Day O’Connor Eleanor Holmes Norton Eunice Carter Nanette Wenger Barbara Walters C. J. Walker Kathrine Switzer Meryl Streep Gloria Steinem Sonia Sotomayor Susan Solomon Muriel Siebert Pat Schroeder Phyllis Schlafly Flossie Wong-Staal Oprah Winfrey Lettie Pate Whitehead Edith Wharton Venus and Serena Williams Elizabeth Warren Pat Summitt Margaret Chase Smith Eleanor Roosevelt Jeannette Rankin Brittany Packnett Cunningham bell hooks Minnie Buckingham Harper  Juliet García Katie Couric Katharine Graham Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hillary Clinton Margaret Bourke-White Nellie Bly