The Hill Articles: October 4, 2022

Beto O’Rourke poses with Harry Styles after concert shoutout Biden congratulates Aaron Judge on record-breaking home run Fetterman dismisses GOP attacks on crime, health as polls tighten in Pennsylvania How the US might respond to a Russian nuclear attack in Ukraine NotedDC — Republicans pushing for an upset in Colorado Republican narrowly leads Oregon governor’s race: poll On The Money — Job openings dive amid recession fears Energy & Environment — Flint water crisis charges tossed Forget the parties, you can find Tupperware at Target now The help Puerto Rico needs Hillicon Valley — Musk’s big reversal  Health Care — Presented by Otsuka — White House announces family planning grants What can we learn from Hurricane Ian? Move over Chick-fil-A, new drive-thru crowned the fastest Hurricane Ian death toll passes 100 as searches continue Defense & National Security — Biden unveils $625M weapons package to Ukraine  New manmade coral reef deployed off coast of islands in hopes of restoring ocean ecosystem  DC Council advances bill to let noncitizens vote How Russia is trying to sell its war with Ukraine through RT Global overload: How the world became overwhelmed Equilibrium/Sustainability — America votes on Alaska’s champion Fat Bear Cyber bill to fund minority, community college programs Bush to attend fundraiser for Colorado GOP Senate candidate O’Dea Biden heads to New York, New Jersey to visit IBM, fundraise To save the climate, the Inflation Reduction Act is just the start Fauci says he should have been ‘more careful’ on pandemic messaging: ‘No one’s perfect’ Yellen dismisses reports she’s leaving administration National Security At The Speed Of Sound: Hypersonics in American Defense Musk sets off a firestorm with his plan for ‘peace’ in Ukraine Walker firestorm upends Georgia Senate race ‘Halloween’ slasher Michael Myers is hiding in every listing photo of New Hampshire home: Can you spot him? Campaign Report — GOP closes ranks around Herschel Walker Biden bashes University of Idaho policy on contraception: ‘What century are we in?’ The climate crisis is here: Are we ready? Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in legal fight over special master In hurricanes, more people die from indirect causes than the storms themselves UN warns of a global recession as countries race to lower inflation  Senate liberals press Biden for climate emergency declaration Elon Musk agrees to $44B acquisition of Twitter in hopes of averting trial A three-point proposal for bipartisan action on affordable housing Half in new survey plan to get flu shot this season Charges dismissed against 7 people in Flint water crisis Abortion lawsuit in Arizona targets confusion over ‘clashing’ bans White House says Biden ‘intends’ to run in 2024 after report he said ‘I’m going to do it again’ Declare Russia a terrorist state now Maine school district votes against removal of one of the nation’s most-challenged books Who is Christian Walker, Herschel Walker’s son? Texas National Guardsman on border security mission dies while on duty Masks required again in Rutgers libraries, with classrooms left up to faculty Bannon trial in ‘We Build the Wall’ scheme expected November 2023  Building diverse campuses requires race-conscious admissions Which housing markets are cooling the fastest? Biden to meet with DeSantis at hurricane briefing Wednesday Trump defends Herschel Walker after abortion report Scientists find new set of blood types  Florida immigrant group hits DeSantis over migrant flights America’s education report card shows we’re failing our most vulnerable students Which is the most popular Halloween candy in your state, according to online shopping data? Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer’s glasses up for $150K auction, adds to Netflix series criticism Preventing Putin from using nuclear weapons Watch live: Biden, Harris deliver remarks on access to reproductive health care Biden speaks with Zelensky, unveils $625 million weapons package to Ukraine Twitter trading halted after Elon Musk reportedly proceeds with takeover deal Most Americans agree government should act on housing affordability If only Biden had kept his word Several conservative Supreme Court justices appear open to narrowing Voting Rights Act protections Whitmer widens lead over Dixon to 17 points in Michigan governor poll  Schumer announces $100B investment for central New York The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Bombshell dropped in toss-up Ga. Senate race European Union votes to move to single smartphone charger by 2024 Cook Political Report shifts Pennsylvania Senate race back to ‘toss up’ A global revamp of waste management could significantly reduce emissions: report Biden speaks with Japanese PM after North Korean missile launch Praise for Chavez, Castro and China does not belong at the head of the IDB Watch live: White House press briefing Ukraine capital preparing evacuation centers for possible nuclear strike California police connect two more shootings to series of murders Son rips Herschel Walker on ‘family values’ Trailer for ‘Emancipation’ teases Will Smith’s first project since Oscars slap GOP blasts media over Herschel Walker stories Kemp suspends Georgia tax on gas until after elections Former employee arrested following false Northeastern University explosion claims How climate change is likely to worsen inflation Biden and the Democrats are fighting against the Fed Is American support for Ukraine on borrowed time? Sheryl Sandberg donates $3 million to ACLU to protect abortion access White House releases ‘AI Bill of Rights’ blueprint Bad candidates and split tickets, not voter fraud, could lose key elections for GOP Micron to invest up to $100 billion in New York chip plant Lawyer refused Trump instructions to tell Archives all documents returned Job openings plunged but hiring remained strong in August CDC dropping country-by-country COVID advisory list These states have the worst roads, new analysis finds New Democrat Coalition backs privacy bill Rising: October 4, 2022 With the right words, Biden could help China avoid making a wrong move toward Taiwan Heathrow Airport lifting temporary passenger cap FAA mandates more rest for flight attendants to combat fatigue Federal government to prioritize US-made, lower-carbon construction materials Will Putin use tactical nukes? The Onion files amicus brief in support of Ohio man’s Facebook page NYC in talks with cruise line to shelter migrants Teen helps officer injured in Missouri shooting High prices, war in Ukraine, a cold winter ahead — and now OPEC+ piles on Oz hauls in over $17M in 3rd quarter fundraising with personal loan New poll shows tight Senate race in North Carolina Herschel Walker denies report he paid for woman’s abortion Fetterman leading Oz by 6 points in Pennsylvania Senate race: survey Feehery: Biden has no trade agenda  Quietly, the Biden presidency has been hugely consequential Press: Four years of Trump is worse than we thought   86 percent of CEOs expect recession in next 12 months: survey Harris’s suggestion to distribute disaster relief ‘equitably’ isn’t just wrong — it’s dangerous Democratic super PAC rolls out multimillion-dollar ad buy targeting Oz on ‘miracle’ medications, investments Putin and Russia ‘don’t get no respect’ The Hill’s Morning Report — Will justices redefine EPA’s power over clean water? The Memo: Trump’s death wish attack on McConnell sets alarm bells ringing McConnell saw killing Manchin bill as personal VA wades into abortion battle with contentious new rule DeSantis takes over the national conversation Freedom Caucus starts to turn up the pressure on GOP leaders  Bottom line What happens if Lake Powell runs out of water?  Biden administration provides over $6M in grants to protect reproductive health care Rubio maintains lead over Demings in Florida Senate race