The Hill Articles: September 1, 2022

Republicans blast Biden as ‘divider-in-chief’ after primetime speech White House officials reject criticism Biden speech was ‘political’ Ahead of Labor Day, where US airlines rank on reliability this year Biden to hecklers at Philadelphia primetime speech: ‘They’re entitled to be outrageous’ Biden: Trump’s influence on Republicans ‘a threat to this country’ CHIPS won’t be enough; America will need more to stave off China’s technological challenge McCarthy calls on Biden to apologize for ‘semi-fascism’ remark Defense & National Security — Inside the rise in military sexual assault Energy & Environment — Why Jackson residents don’t have water Starbucks announces new CEO Q&A: Meet the woman who made history in Alaska Watch live: Biden delivers remarks from campaign event in Philadelphia New Jersey man pleads guilty to assaulting two Capitol Police officers on Jan. 6 Hillicon Valley — Pelosi weighs in on data privacy bill House lawmakers press for vote on stock ban this month Reported sexual assaults in US military up 13% Jan. 6 panel alleges Gingrich involvement with Trump efforts, seeks interview Health Care — CDC panel gives go-ahead to updated booster shots On The Money — How borrowers can prepare for forgiveness  Biden administration sends clear message on anti-Semitism Watch live: McCarthy speaks in advance of Biden’s ‘soul of the nation’ speech Mastriano sues Jan. 6 committee Technology alone can’t solve the cybersecurity problem; we need better information sharing CDC recommends updated COVID-19 booster shots Biden to warn about the dangers of ‘MAGA forces’ in prime-time speech NotedDC — Biden doubles down on ‘MAGA Republicans’ Peltola defends ranked choice voting after defeating Palin in Alaska Equilibrium/Sustainability — Jackson residents told to shower with mouths shut Either/or is not an option when it comes to preparedness Pilots picketing at 13 major airports ahead of Labor Day weekend Ex-NYPD officer gets 10 years in prison for Jan. 6 attack Trump says he will ‘look very favorably’ at pardons, apologies for Jan. 6 rioters if elected GOP Alaska Sens. Murkowski, Sullivan laud Peltola’s special election win Pelosi expresses concern about how bipartisan data privacy bill could hinder California protections Federal agents raid the homes of Russian oligarch Viktor Vekselberg Tropical Storm Danielle becomes first named storm in two months Republicans rage against ranked choice voting after Alaska election Castro: ‘Americans for the most part do not know who Latinos are’ Bodycam footage shows Ohio officers fatally shooting Black man in his bed Food security issues, farmers’ pessimism greet the 2023 farm bill Judge withholds ruling on special master in Trump, DOJ battle Campaign Report — Alaska upset boosts Democrats Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes requests court toss her conviction It’s the worst possible time to revive the Iran nuclear deal Why don’t Jackson, Mississippi, residents have water? New York woman charged with catfishing unnamed public CEO McConnell-Scott feud bursts out into the open Goldman Sachs releases forecast on housing downturn: ‘Further to fall’ Joe Biden wants to have it both ways on crime and policing Most local election offices aren’t on social media: report How flooding can lead to water crises like the one in Mississippi Ginni Thomas pressured Wisconsin lawmakers to overturn 2020 election results Kansas governor places state’s first legal sports bet on Chiefs to win Super Bowl Time to deescalate Taiwan Strait tensions Costs associated with carbon emissions three times federal estimate: study California advances climate measures, votes to keep nuclear plant open Lawmakers should rein in the runaway FTC Groups call for Amazon CEO to testify on warehouse worker safety ‘crisis’ Zelensky: Russia wants world to forget about war 50 bipartisan House members raise concerns about proposed nuclear agreement with Iran US curtails one immigration pathway for Afghan evacuees, shifting to long-term strategy Graham loses bid to avoid questioning in Georgia election probe The US must protect the identities of its spies Oversight Committee reaches agreement to obtain Trump financial records The very real dangers of Biden’s pending Iran nuclear deal Miami-Dade School Board to vote on whether to recognize LGBTQ history month post ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Rettig won’t hold the wealthy accountable — the IRS needs new leadership House Republicans target Meta’s FBI contact over Hunter Biden How installing solar canopies over canals can help California fight drought Watchdog: Feds should improve cybersecurity oversight of organ sharing network Bank of America announces measures to boost Black, Hispanic homeownership Congress has at last responded to the climate crisis — now the action moves to the states Watch live: White House press briefing Oath Keepers’ lawyer arrested and charged in connection to Capitol riot Rick Scott on ‘strategic disagreement’ with McConnell: ‘We have great candidates’ Fauci warns of ‘pretty bad flu season’ Biden leads Trump in hypothetical rematch: poll Democrats hold narrow leads in Nevada’s Senate, governor races: poll Just give Ukraine weapons — now Unpaid work takes a toll on employed women’s mental health Satisfaction with K-12 education falls: Gallup Education secretary: Dramatic drops in reading, math scores should be call to action California residents asked to curtail electricity, avoid charging electric cars ahead of Labor Day Cook Political Report moves five House races toward Democrats Ultra-processed food linked with heightened risk of colorectal cancer in men Rising: September 1, 2022 US should look to Europe before changing online marketing rules 59 percent in Massachusetts poll say Biden should not seek another term Five ways student loan borrowers can prepare to apply for forgiveness Most in new poll say FBI search of Trump home was appropriate Twitter begins testing an edit button​​ How Biden’s debt forgiveness plan could transform income-driven repayment Abbott sends first bus of migrants to Chicago Biden congratulates Peltola following victory over Palin Bennet neck and neck with Republican in Colorado Senate race: GOP poll A funny thing happened on the way to the midterms Rick Scott: ‘If you want to trash-talk our candidates to help the Democrats, pipe down’ Democrats see momentum shift ahead of midterms: poll Microsoft’s $70B Activision Blizzard deal faces competition probe in UK Biden celebrates chipmaker Micron’s $15 billion investment in Idaho Five cities where millennials struggle to rent a one-bedroom Majorities in both parties say democracy in danger of collapse: poll Biden approval rating up 9 points since July Russia and Ukraine are caught in a mutually desperate stalemate How the IRA can supercharge local climate action and strengthen communities School safety concerns rise to highest level in 20 years: poll Instead of lobbying Congress, the NCAA should embrace the free market Are Russians collectively guilty of the regime’s crimes? The Hill’s Morning Report — Trump’s battle with DOJ intensifies; Palin loses California gas-powered car ban could fuel GOP legal battle GOP looks for Senate campaign reset heading toward November Progressives aim to prove they can win in Congress — and at the ballot box Five reasons extreme weather is bigger in Texas DRIED UP: Texas cities in fear of running out of water