The Hill Articles: October 27, 2022

Fetterman on debate: ‘It’s about getting back up and fighting’ Defense & National Security — Pentagon drops latest National Defense Strategy Property insurance company cancels Florida couple’s policy night before Hurricane Ian hit Musk officially closes Twitter deal: reports Yellen: ‘I don’t see signs of a recession’ Police: St. Louis shooter legally bought rifle from private seller after earlier sale blocked China, Russia biggest challenges under Pentagon’s new National Defense Strategy Biden: If Putin has no intent to use nuclear weapons, ‘why does he keep talking about it?’ On The Money — The bad news behind the good GDP report Energy & Environment — Republicans probe oil reserve releases Biden predicts student loan forgiveness checks will go out within two weeks Hillicon Valley — Questions loom over Musk’s Twitter deal UN ambassador calls Russia’s gathering of Security Council ‘waste of everyone’s time’ Health Care — New data shows major disparities in Paxlovid use Amid recession worries, SEC whistleblower program needed now more than ever Schumer caught on hot mic saying Democrats ‘going downhill’ in Georgia Republicans probe oil reserve release Pummeled by cost of living, seniors are looking for roommates Equilibrium/Sustainability — Russia could torpedo Antarctic conservation pact Biden sharpens economic message in trip to Syracuse What a divided Nebraska town shows about mail-in voting NotedDC — Biden gets good GDP news. It still may not help Dems. Trump loses latest bid to shield tax returns from House committee Why the GDP rebound isn’t soothing recession concerns Parent sues Florida school district for displaying LGBTQ pride flags Former ‘SNL’ cast member attacked outside NYC comedy club: reports Why don’t we know what foreign money is entering our universities? Jan. 6 committee to seek interviews with Secret Service officials Cyber officials prioritizing securing critical sectors, foreign partnerships amid rising threats Disney features first plus-sized heroine in short film Fulton County DA urges Supreme Court to let Graham face questioning in Georgia election probe UN warns of closing window to avert planetary warming, calls for ‘unprecedented’ action Artificial Intelligence: Is it safe? CDC data: People of color much less likely to receive Paxlovid, other COVID treatments Five takeaways from the New Hampshire Senate debate Mexico’s Senate votes to end daylight saving time for most of the country Five questions looming as Elon Musk’s Twitter deal nears closing How to boost climate resilience: Fill in infrastructure law funding gaps Jim Cramer on Meta: ‘I was wrong. I trusted this management team.’ Keeping Americans with disabilities from poverty must remain a priority Progressives’ Ukraine letter darkens Jayapal leadership prospects Most patients hospitalized for monkeypox were HIV-positive in CDC report Biden to travel to New Mexico for events with governor ahead of midterms Peltola endorsed by late GOP Rep. Young’s daughters, former staffer Australian men’s national soccer team condemns Qatar’s human rights record ahead of World Cup Campaign Report — Hope and panic as midterms tighten  Biden clocks 118 mph but loses drag race against Colin Powell’s son on ‘Jay Leno’s Garage’ Graham: Democrats fear Walker win because it would mean GOP is ‘not racist’ School dress codes disproportionately impact girls, LGBTQ+ students and students of color, GAO report finds Smithsonian board recommends National Mall sites for Latino, women’s museums Kerry says major emitters must address climate impact on Africa The US should take Musk’s China entanglements much more seriously Liz Cheney endorses Michigan Democrat in tight reelection race Biden moves to scrap Trump-era sea-launched nuclear missile program Jan. 6 rioter gets 90-month sentence in assault of DC officer Fanone Is hydrogen really the Holy Grail of green energy? Former SC deputies won’t face federal charges on in-custody death of Black man who was stunned, pepper-sprayed  Americans say they’ll need 20 percent more to retire comfortably than last year Ye back on Instagram: ‘I lost 2 billion dollars in one day’ NYT columnist thanks Ye for raising awareness on antisemitism Bodycam video shows officer shoot suspect outside Ohio high school Brittney Griner supporters plan pot ‘smoke out’ outside Russian Embassy Biden chief of staff warned on Hatch Act violation Putin: Russia has no plans to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine Dozens of Democrats call for action on child tax credit during lame-duck session Early voting total climbs to 14M across US: research Texas Republican says she was denied membership in Hispanic Caucus New UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak skipping COP27 climate summit  The Hill’s 12:30 Report — What Thursday’s economic data means for recession chances The US needs financially literate youth: States can lead the way Jill Biden to appear with embattled Rep. Maloney in New York Vance in new ad hits Ryan over rising cost of breakfast Watch live: Biden discusses semiconductor chips Cybersecurity Awareness Month highlights the importance of improving US cybersecurity Business groups warn Biden of renewed rail strike threat Higher gas prices could lead to cleaner energy: report Facebook parent company fined for campaign finance violations Kanye West’s Donda Academy abruptly closes, but parents receive contradictory email hours later: report Unchecked authoritarianism? You can find it on the right and the left Mortgage rates reach highest level in 20 years Insurance premiums stayed flat in 2022, but inflation threatens spike next year Cardona: ‘Embrace’ pandemic ‘disruption in education’ to build a better system Biden welcomes ‘historic’ maritime boundary deal between Israel, Lebanon GOP Rep. Perry drops lawsuit requesting return of cellphone data seized by FBI Republicans leading Democrats by 4 points on generic congressional ballot in new poll Democrats’ democracy alarmism flops with voters The incendiary power of words Shell reports second-highest quarterly profit ever Elon Musk: ‘Twitter obviously cannot become a free-for-all hellscape’ GOP lawmaker targeted for influence op by ex-CIA officer over anti-Qatar bill: report Rising: October 27, 2022 NASA’s Bill Nelson: Investing in American workers with space exploration New York Post fires employee who posted violent, racist tweets Woman who told police she was too good-looking to be arrested is accused of killing mother Heating costs to rise this winter as supplies dwindle DNA evidence under 11-year-old’s fingernails leads to Alabama man’s arrest Austin woman trying for baby says Texas abortion law nearly caused her death Obama hits election deniers, talks abortion rights in Pennsylvania ad Police say family tried to take gun from St. Louis shooting suspect  LA Council votes to censure members in wake of racist comments Biden pushes back on ‘doomsayers’ while touting latest economic growth numbers China fires back after Hawley proposes sanctions on Xi Cook Political Report shifts Arizona Senate rating to ‘toss up’ A historian’s perspective on Trump: Radical or reasoned? Garland limits DOJ ability to seize reporters’ records in leak investigations Will Brazil have its own Jan. 6 crisis? Americans in Gallup poll say holiday spending will rise to 2019 level US growth rebounds in third quarter, but shows warnings signs Turnout among young voters expected to match, possibly exceed midterm record: survey The US has an affordable housing shortage. Here’s what Congress can do to fix it In a visit with an old friend, Israel’s Herzog can help Biden make the strategic choice Felt sick after your COVID booster? That’s a good thing, new science shows What happens when politicians meet TikTok? The Hill’s Morning Report — Democrats bet on big names, big bucks in Pa. Senate race La desinformación en español incrementa a la par con el tono político How the parties have realigned on immigration Obama-era watchdog agency’s independence in peril Senate races are tightening across the country in frenzied battle for majority Progressive push to end Ukraine war risks backlash Spanish-language disinformation growing with escalating political rhetoric Biden, Harris to make rare campaign appearance as duo to help Fetterman Rep. Jahana Hayes, GOP rival neck and neck in Connecticut House race: poll White House pivots to closing argument on economy Being around birds can improve mental health, research shows