The Hill Articles: September 15, 2022

Phoenix Suns vice chair calls for Sarver’s resignation Biden condemns Republicans for using migrants as ‘props’ Blinken announces $600M in military assistance for Ukraine Rioter who wore ‘Camp Auschwitz’ sweatshirt gets jail term Newsom urges DOJ to probe ‘alleged fraudulent scheme’ to send migrants to Martha’s Vineyard Defense & National Security — Special master appointed in win for Trump Zelensky says mass burial site found in recently recaptured city of Izyum Hispanic Republicans say DeSantis migrant flights expose border issues Judge appoints special master, denying DOJ access to classified records Trump calls McConnell an ‘absolute Loser’ Hillicon Valley — White House takes on online extremism On The Money — Rail strike crisis averted, for now  ‘Roevember’ is coming — and the GOP has only itself to blame Energy & Environment — Documents cast doubt on oil firms’ climate pledges Health Care — Flu season is coming, and it could be brutal Parental constitutional rights: Undercut or overstated? Ocasio-Cortez blasts GOP lawmaker’s treatment of witness: ‘I’m trying to give you the floor, boo’ Rubio, Gonzales introduce legislation to make distributing fentanyl a felony murder offense Senate confirms first-ever cyber ambassador Equilibrium/Sustainability — Margaret Atwood: The planet is not doomed Famous Latina mothers team up for climate voter mobilization How to decrease Suicide: It’s not what you’d think Hate speech on Twitter goes up during extreme temperatures, study finds Senate confirms Pekoske to another term as TSA chief House passes bill strengthening whistleblower protections for federal employees Arrest made in threats against Boston Children’s Hospital Without action, Biden’s summit on hate and violence is a token effort Pence stumps for Bolduc in New Hampshire Ohio Board of Education member introduces resolution to oppose Biden Title IX changes Amazon closing, canceling, delaying fulfillment centers nationwide Cardi B pleads guilty to charges for fight in NY strip club: DA Reproductive health apps strengthened privacy, but serious risks remain Democrats’ blood boils over Abbott and DeSantis’s migrant busing FDA: TPOXX use should be restricted to ensure drug’s efficacy against monkeypox Biden urges accountability for social media platforms at anti-hate summit McCarthy says he knows who recorded him criticizing Trump Newsom signs children’s online safety bill into California law How Biden helped avert a rail strike – and another economic crisis How bad would a rail strike have been? More than half of workers say incomes failed to keep up with inflation: survey Warren rips DeSantis over flying migrants to Martha’s Vineyard: ‘He has reached a new low’ Have Democrats finally found their voice? Newsom launches red state billboard campaign touting abortion access in California 3 in 5 voters support a federal same-sex marriage law: poll Nearly 1 in 10 US schools now using solar power Pelosi to visit Armenia as fighting erupts with Azerbaijan: report Durbin: FBI seeing ‘stunning’ uptick in threats after Mar-a-Lago search Escaping the ‘20 years to Mars’ trap Sentencing delayed for ‘Chrisley Knows Best’ stars White House says governors sending migrants to DC, Martha’s Vineyard ‘disrespectful to humanity’ House passes bill seeking to protect federal civil service employees from Trump White House gives cold shoulder to Richardson visit to Russia Tropical Storm Fiona on its way to Puerto Rico SEC chair spars with senators over climate rules When metaverse worlds collide in Congress This gene has been linked to the stress response, in mice New Hampshire GOP candidate does 180 after primary, says election wasn’t stolen LeBron James, Chris Paul call out NBA’s suspension of Suns owner Sarver Where — and how — Americans are experiencing climate change the most White House announces updates from tech companies to combat violent extremism Biden to meet Friday with families of Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan Abbott says he wasn’t involved in DeSantis action on migrants Biden eyes additional offshore wind development in deeper waters The FCC is working just fine without Gigi Sohn More than 200K transgender Americans face barriers to voting in midterm elections Senate won’t vote on same-sex marriage bill until after election Watch live: Biden delivers keynote address at United We Stand Summit Biden to sign order blocking Chinese investment in US tech White House launches monkeypox research agenda Forget Stefanik — Donalds represents a fresh start for conference chair Jennifer Griffin inks fresh multiyear deal with Fox News Bed Bath & Beyond releases list of stores set to close Mortgage rates hit 6 percent for first time since 2008 Adults around the world think climate change impacts will be severe: poll Yellen hails text message tax filing in speech to IRS The West’s water crisis is worse than you think Abbott sends 2 buses of immigrants to Harris’s DC residence Bloomberg launches database targeting racial economic divide Christians in the US may become a minority group by 2070, report says Five things to know about the railroad deal The Hill’s 12:30 Report — How a nationwide railroad strike was averted  Beware of Xi Jinping’s Taiwan trap Pritzker says Texas dropping migrants in Chicago in ‘dead of night’ Whoopi Goldberg slams ‘bonehead’ Ron DeSantis for sending migrants to Martha’s Vineyard Five of the 10 wealthiest cities in the world are in the US Biden hails deal to avoid national rail strike as proof unions, companies can work together Trump to hold Michigan rally on Oct. 1 New poll shows O’Rourke within 5 points of Abbott in Texas governor race Watch live: Karine Jean-Pierre holds press briefing The US is on the cusp of a clean energy revolution — we can’t leave anyone behind DNC announces half-million-dollar bilingual ad investment for Hispanic Heritage Month Watch live: NASA holds briefing on Mars rover mission Jimmy Kimmel apologizes to ‘Abbott Elementary’ creator Quinta Brunson for controversial Emmys stunt Inflation, abortion access top issues for Latino voters heading into midterms Meadows complies with DOJ subpoena in Jan. 6 investigation: report Brett Favre texts with Mississippi governor highlighted in lawsuit over welfare funds California Mosquito Fire surges, becomes largest in state this year GOP ‘wins’ on abortion and Trump have sown the seeds of its undoing Here’s what’s in the White House-brokered deal that averted railway strike Trump says he ‘can’t imagine’ being indicted, argues it wouldn’t deter running again Rising: September 15, 2022 ‘Rigged elections,’ ‘voter fraud’ — words for Democrats, not just for ‘MAGA Republicans’ Amtrak restoring canceled trains after tentative agreement reached CNN gives morning show a makeover The puzzle Democrats must solve Biden approval rating jumps from 36 to 45 percent in AP-NORC poll Biden administration mulls sanctions on Iranian entities following Salman Rushdie attack DeSantis sends migrants to Martha’s Vineyard Shapiro rolls out new ad hitting Mastriano over 2001 thesis Armed man in wig trying to ‘restore Trump as president’ arrested at Dairy Queen These are 2022’s finalists for the National Toy Hall of Fame Fox News producing documentary about reporter injured in Ukraine Fund for Iowa teen who killed rapist raises $200k+ in under 24 hours Chick-fil-A employee stops carjacking in Florida, authorities say Senate Democrats’ campaign arm to troll GOP event with banner quoting McConnell on ‘candidate quality’ How the Ukraine war vindicates realism Lawmakers break five-year losing streak in Congressional Softball Game The ground game: Supporting democracy must be part of America’s global strategy The Hill’s Morning Report — Tentative deal reached averting rail strike that threatened to snarl economy McConnell, Rick Scott on collision course over spending deal US must help Ukraine retain its crucial gains, says ex-Zelensky press secretary Rule changes open door for lawmakers to rely further on ads funded by taxpayers How inflation is fueling a nationwide labor movement Inflation uptick comes at a bad time for Biden Democrats fear another polling misfire Nation warned to brace for a difficult flu season Why anti-trans web forum Kiwi Farms was erased from the internet Biden: Tentative agreement reached to avoid national rail strike White House to announce actions targeting ‘hate-fueled violence’ at summit Department of Education announces grants for bomb-threatened HBCUs