The Hill Articles: July 11, 2022

Court temporarily blocks Arizona law granting ‘personhood’ to fetuses Herbicide chemical linked to cancer found in majority of urine samples in CDC study Jan. 6 panel to reveal Trump tweet prompted groups to change date of descent on DC: report Hispanic journalists organization responds to Jill Biden: ‘We are not tacos’ Democrat Tim Ryan touts Fox News appearances in new Ohio Senate campaign ad Riot suspect who accused Democrats of ‘treason’ to testify before Jan. 6 committee: report Raskin: ‘A bad faith actor like Donald Trump can plant booby traps’ in the electoral system Pro-Bernie Sanders group launches campaign urging Biden not to run for reelection US stumbles in monkeypox response Energy & Environment — Are the feds closing the door on climate action? Texas officials divided over release of Uvalde hallway footage On The Money — Schumer revives reconciliation Defense & National Security — Concerns rise over Iran’s plan to send Russia drones Health Care — FDA to review first over-the-counter birth control pill Inflation terror at the Fed Olympic long-distance champion Mo Farah says he was illegally trafficked to UK as child Biden, NASA unveil first full-color Webb image, ‘looking back more than 13 billion years’ Equilibrium/Sustainability — Pocket gophers farm for a living Hillicon Valley — The ‘Uber Files’ Right rips Jill Biden for saying Hispanic community as unique as ‘breakfast tacos’ Here’s where gas prices have dropped the most Greater US efficiency can counter global energy chaos Doomsday midterm election scenario takes shape for Democrats Jan. 6 panel shifts focus to Trump ‘tweet heard around the world’ House to vote on sweeping government funding bills next week Finnish envoy pushes for quick addition to NATO amid ‘illegal’ Ukraine war The Kremlin’s data-driven propaganda machine is just getting started White House expects ‘elevated’ but ‘out of date’ inflation numbers for June White House says hospitals, doctors must give abortions in emergencies White House: Iran preparing to send Russia drones for Ukraine war On the lawn: Biden focuses on Middle East with trip to Saudi Arabia, Israel If Putin wins in Ukraine, then what? House Democrats ask Senate to take position on whether justices lied during confirmation hearings Tsunami would crash into shore within minutes of major Seattle-area earthquake: study Who is Oath Keepers spokesperson Jason Van Tatenhove? Hispanic Caucus endorses Michelle Vallejo in Texas toss-up De Blasio calls on federal government to ramp up access to monkeypox vaccines American prisoner in Venezuela calls on Biden to push for release Michigan advocates submit signatures for abortion rights ballot measure Virginia shows signs of shift back toward GOP How the gun safety movement beat the NRA at its own game UN forecasts world population to pass 8 billion this year Maybe the answer to $5 gas is higher pay Costco CEO: Consumers ‘not doing bad’ Zelensky vows ‘punishment’ for Russian commanders, forces after missile strike at apartment building US leads in number of trees gained — and lost DOJ probes PGA Tour over possible anticompetitive behavior GMC recalling thousands of vehicles, but no parts available to fix them Scientists find rare tree thought to be extinct in Texas A tough agenda: Biden and AMLO to talk migration, crime, the economy Temporary legal status extended for hundreds of thousands from Venezuela Most US cities underprepared for rising heat, study finds Uber secretly lobbied prominent politicians, leaked files show How excessive protein consumption can pollute drinking water Barr subpoenaed in Dominion defamation case against Fox News Cancel August recess: We must do our job Former Uber executive comes out as leaker: ‘I am partly responsible’ Blumenthal second Democrat to miss votes with COVID, complicating Senate agenda Twitter shares drop after Elon Musk terminates acquisition deal The unintended consequences (and benefits) of high energy costs House Democrat targets F-16 sales to Turkey over Greek security concerns US defense firm ends talks to buy Israeli spyware from controversial firm Bravo star Jen Shah pleads guilty to telemarketing scheme O’Rourke hits Abbott over request for Texans to cut energy use amid heat wave Jill Biden to headline teachers union convention Democratic AGs defend Biden crackdown on ‘ghost guns’ Constitutional obligations as a counter to zero-sum thinking Green groups push Senate to confirm EPA enforcement chief Sailor found dead aboard aircraft carrier The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Hearing to focus on play-by-play of Trump on Jan. 6 Condoleezza Rice to join Denver Broncos’ ownership group Household inflation expectations hit record in New York Fed survey Our government is failing its mandate to ‘insure domestic Tranquility’ Calling friends is more meaningful than you might think Nearly 90 percent of Americans anxious over inflation WATCH: Sea lions chase California beachgoers Father of Parkland shooting victim interrupts Biden speech at White House Biden ‘determined’ to renew assault weapons ban Watch live: White House press briefing 8 billion population milestone When to declare for 2024? Trump’s complicated presidential calculus Unvaccinated Djokovic hoping vaccination rules change before US Open Florida newspaper ‘erred in publishing’ op-ed defending Proud Boys, editor says Wall Street Journal: Musk-Twitter deal falling through would be ‘loss for free speech’ Political tribalism and the prisoner’s dilemma Abe’s assassination heightens an era of instability for global powers Elon Musk mocks efforts to ‘force’ him to buy Twitter Texas grid operator calls on users to conserve power amid heatwave Time for a new US engagement with Africa Russia ‘struggling’ to give troops in Ukraine breaks from combat: UK intelligence California Democrat pushes Biden to ‘prioritize equity’ in abortion response Trump says ‘life begins at 80’ amid questions about Biden’s age Young people who drink alone risk alcohol abuse later in life FDA receives application for first over-the-counter birth control pill Hundreds of Virginia state employees resign amid new policy to bring them back to the office Rising: July 11, 2022 The time has come: Defund the hopelessly biased NPR Watch live: Biden delivers remarks touting bipartisan gun legislation Better outcomes recorded when patients and physicians speak the same language Just 13 percent say US headed in right direction: survey No constitutional authority for a national abortion law Blinken calls assassinated former Japanese leader Shinzo Abe a ‘man of vision’ US says it backs Canadian move to help Germany import natural gas from Russia Even without Shinzo Abe, Japan may build up its military DOJ says it interviewed Trump’s attorney over Bannon case Eagerness to reelect incumbents drops: Gallup Don’t forget about our youngest children: Most remain unvaccinated Are democracies still capable of self-governing? 64 percent of Democrats want someone other than Biden to be 2024 nominee: poll No, Jarkesy v. SEC won’t end the administrative state The Hill’s Morning Report — Can the Jan. 6 panel connect the dots? This week: Jan. 6 hearings resume, House takes up abortion bills Juan Williams: Clarence Thomas and me This Florida House race is giving Democrats hope in a brutal year New faces begin to surface as possible Trump 2024 key players Schumer making last-ditch bid to pass reconciliation bill this summer