The Hill Articles: September 12, 2022

Former federal prosecutor says Barr fired him because investigations threatened Trump’s reelection chances Martin Short quips at Trump investigation during Emmy Awards speech Biden predicts ‘a really difficult two years’ if Democrats lose the midterms Minnesota Timberwolves say they are ‘disappointed’ by Anthony Edwards’s anti-gay comments DOJ tells court it supports one of Trump’s nominees for special master John Bolton says threat of Russia using nuclear weapon ‘closer’ than before Cheney: Trump’s reported insistence he would stay in White House ‘affirms the reality of the danger’ Defense & National Security — Ukraine offense turns the tide On The Money — How the inflation fight will cause pain for Americans  Harris: ‘Probably by design’ that attacks on abortion, voting and LGBTQ rights come from same ‘sources’ Addiction often goes hand-in-hand with mental illnesses — both must be addressed Hoyer suggests Congress would move to stop rail strike ‘if needed’ Health Care — Biden boosts ‘cancer moonshot’ with JFK nods Hillicon Valley — Twitter’s tough day ahead Energy & Environment — Democrats take heart at falling gas prices Equilibrium/Sustainability — Bird vs. human ‘arms race’ heats up  DOJ issues 40 subpoenas in Jan. 6 probe: report Woman accused of making death threats against judge in Trump documents case A radical idea to fund climate adaptation globally ‘Fox News Sunday’ gets ratings bump with Shannon Bream debut Smoke from raging Pacific Northwest fires spreads far inland, worsening air quality It’s time to fund America’s investments in the future Why Ukraine’s successful offensive is such bad news for Vladimir Putin Biden pitches ‘cancer moonshot’ as bipartisan pursuit Here are the best-ranked colleges in the US China’s next Taiwan targets are lifelines of the US economy Washington state Human Rights Commission says Alaska Airlines uniform policy is likely discriminatory Senate Republicans introduce separate permitting-reform bill A psychology-based recipe for climate action CEO says Disney ‘stood our ground’ against ‘barrage’ of attacks over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ legislation These are the four largest fires currently burning in the Western US When and where to watch the queen’s funeral Five things to watch ahead of the Twitter whistleblower hearing Aaron Rodgers rips California COVID rules, says state is ‘going to s—‘ These are the best and worst states for workers: report Biden proposes strengthening offshore drilling safety regulations loosened by Trump Queen Elizabeth II’s stoic legacy What is ‘lifestyle fatigue’ and do you suffer from it? Senate Democratic group targets Blake Masters over Social Security ‘Republicans for Whitmer’ launches in Michigan US sees ‘unprecedented decline’ in child poverty: analysis Give Haiti another chance — and the support it needs We just had the most productive Congress since the Eisenhower Era — here’s what that means for the country Biden may be plotting to keep Congress out of the Iran nuclear deal FDA schedules meeting on OTC birth control pill application House reopens floor tours in latest step toward normalcy Biden can do more to enhance Black representation in key White House jobs: analysis Montana health department adopts rule barring transgender people from changing sex on birth certificates Will Putin’s energy embargo be his swan song? Watch live: Biden delivers remarks on the cancer moonshot from Boston These 10 states still have COVID emergency orders in place Gender-balanced research teams produce more novel, impactful ideas Putin ally calls Russian retreat in Ukraine ‘astounding’ Are we facing another big polling miss? Probably Tim Ryan, J.D. Vance locked in tight Ohio Senate race: poll Biden pledges to improve outdated US airports Howard Stern on Trump: ‘I don’t know how they don’t indict that dude’ Fired federal prosecutor: Pressure from Trump, allies ‘unprecedented and scary’ The US can use the Abraham Accords to nearshore vital medications More than 5,800 civilians killed in Russian invasion of Ukraine: UN National suicide prevention hotline sees jump in calls and texts The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Trump tries to slow classified document probe Russian municipal deputies call for Putin’s resignation Baldwin pushes back on GOP arguments against same-sex marriage legislation Think China is aggressive now? Wait until after the 20th Party Congress Texas bar cancels drag brunch after threats When (not whether) to eliminate the Electoral College? UN: 50M stuck in ‘modern slavery’ worldwide You can unlock these new iOS16 iPhone features Monday UK invitation for Queen Elizabeth’s funeral covers only Biden, first lady Why the US is lowering flags for Queen Elizabeth Rising: September 12, 2022 Feehery: Queen Elizabeth and sense and sensibility Press: In a way, Elizabeth was our queen, too Stephen Curry says Trump should be treated as serious ‘threat’ Thousands of nurses strike at Minnesota hospitals Biden delivers remarks on infrastructure bill from Boston Air pollution can trigger lung cancer in nonsmokers: research Twitter argues latest Musk move to cancel buyout deal is ‘invalid’ Trump presses court to keep blocking DOJ access to records ‘Idle threats’ won’t deter North Korea, RAND warns US and South Korea Ex-CNN anchor Stelter to discuss ‘threats to democracy’ as Harvard fellow Hard questions for King Charles III Homicides, rapes down in major cities amid overall increase in violent crime ‘Days of Our Lives’ no longer on NBC starting Monday: Here’s how you can still watch 1 in 3 says presidents should be able to remove judges over decisions: survey Health care is, once again, Democrats’ key to victory Children’s mental health issues have increased, insurance claims suggest Concerns about COVID exposure at work steady since last fall: Gallup A nation at grave risk: Does it matter? Trump insisted he would stay in White House after loss: book Biden administration threatens free speech with Title IX gender identity rule The Hill’s Morning Report — Spending bill, Jan. 6 hearings highlight House’s return Biden leaves American Muslims wanting GOP senators led by Graham slam Trump Jan. 6 pardon promise New Hampshire House primary emerges as GOP proxy war Democratic tensions rise to surface in sprint to midterm elections Democrats see realistic path to victories in Florida Juan Williams: Democracy is at stake in this year’s midterms This week: Senate to move on marriage equality, House reconvenes Biden to sign order boosting biotech as part of cancer moonshot update