The Hill Articles: October 16, 2023

New ad targets Jordan, Republican supporters over 2020 election, Jan. 6 Tim Scott criticized Trump’s comments about Netanyahu: ‘terrible and not helpful’  Super PAC supporting Tim Scott pulls back on ad buys: report At least 15 journalists have died in the Israel-Hamas war, with more missing  Hamas releases video of Israeli hostage as US, international pressure to release captives intensifies Two Swedes killed in possible terror attack in Brussels Jordan builds momentum to Speakership but still faces opposition: Live coverage Senate Intel chairman says sending two US aircraft carriers to Israel sends ‘clear warning’ to Iran Biden to visit Israel on Wednesday Senate Intel chair: Hamas ‘cold-blooded murderers’ who’ve ‘terrorized’ Israelis, Palestinians Top Iranian envoy warns ‘preemptive action’ against Israel expected soon FBI crime statistics show anti-LGBTQ hate crimes on the rise Kaiser workers tentatively end historic strike   Former officer injured on Jan. 6 slams Jordan Speakership nomination Democrat Sherman says Jordan’s Speakership would be ‘good politics for Democrats’ Technology created this monster, only technology can take it down Trump: ‘I fought for Israel like no president ever before’ Yellen: Ample aid for Israel and Ukraine Pentagon puts troops on notice as Israel-Gaza conflict intensifies CNN anchor incredulous after GOP rep blames Speaker chaos on Biden SEC head warns of AI-caused financial crisis New group vows to audit Hispanic Heritage Month promises Israel-Gaza crisis shines spotlight on Iranian oil The IRS tax-extension deadline is here: What to know Trump says he will appeal gag order imposed in Jan. 6 case DOJ appeals sentences of Proud Boys members 5 takeaways as Trump faces gag order in election interference case  Petraeus warns Israel over post-conflict Gaza, citing US invasion of Iraq Cotton calls for deportation of foreign nationals who support Hamas Is crime going up in America? Some types are, new FBI data shows 5 takeaways from the third campaign fundraising quarter Jordan races toward Speaker vote Biden gives message to Americans worried about violence amid Israel-Hamas war: ‘We see you’ Trump rejects accepting Gaza refugees, calls for ideological screening for immigrants What happens to your body when you sneeze? Schumer says Senate must move first to pass aid for Israel amid Speaker fight Supreme Court again intervenes for Biden administration on ‘ghost guns’ Schumer warns against ‘dangerous false equivalency’ between Israel, Hamas  The shortest route to a bipartisan Speaker? A centrist Republican Biden administration identifies additional impacts to tribes from proposed mine road Blinken forced to shelter in Israel as air sirens go off in Tel Aviv 21 species across 16 states now considered extinct: US wildlife officials Pentagon puts troops on notice to prepare to deploy to support Israel: reports Reuters calls on Israel to conduct ‘transparent’ probe into killing of journalist What the Rite Aid bankruptcy filing means for customers, prescriptions Iowa attorney general endorses Trump Cori Bush leads ‘Ceasefire Now Resolution’ on Israel-Hamas war Should colleges and universities speak on political issues?  Arkansas Tech University adds degree for social media content creators, influencers AI-caused financial crisis ‘nearly unavoidable’ without regulation: SEC chief Jordan builds Speakership momentum as opposition falls To build an affordable housing future, we must look to the past DeSantis, Hutchinson to be interviewed on NewsNation from South Carolina Murder rate falls 6 percent nationally: FBI BBC apologizes for saying pro-Palestine demonstrators were ‘backing’ Hamas Federal government declares 21 species extinct Jim Jordan is the statesman we need at this moment as Speaker Most in new poll want US to help Gaza civilians get out of harm’s way UPenn loses big donor, board member resigns citing ‘antisemitism’ Bad genes: 23andMe leak highlights a possible future of genetic discrimination Biden campaign joins Trump’s Truth Social platform Democrats hit GOP over Speaker chaos in Virginia ahead of Statehouse elections Trump campaign blasts judge’s gag order in Jan. 6 case Government the single greatest obstacle to health care quality Bill Ford: Toyota, Honda, Tesla ‘are loving this strike’ Former Navajo Nation president challenges Arizona Republican who ousted McCarthy Watch live: Trump speaks in Iowa after gag order ruling McCarthy on Speaker race: ‘I feel very good about where Jim Jordan is’ Cheap and terrifying surprise attacks are the new face of warfare Biden administration reaches settlement on family separations Laphonza Butler tests positive for COVID-19 The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Jordan snags key GOP support for Speaker role Judge agrees to ‘narrow’ gag order limiting Trump attacks on witnesses in Jan. 6 case LinkedIn laying off more than 660 workers US can ‘certainly’ afford to provide military aid to Israel, Ukraine: Yellen Why blue hydrogen is a big mistake  Most approve of bipartisan majority running House: Survey Rising: October 16, 2023 40% won’t tip at food trucks – but should you? Hamas ready to release hostages if Israeli airstrikes stop: Iran First flight from Israel arrives in Florida after DeSantis order A shortsighted idea to end faculty tenure puts education last Medicare will remove limits on PET scans used with new Alzheimer’s drugs Romney says Oprah Winfrey suggested a unity presidential ticket in 2020 Trump sues ex-spy over dossier, citing ‘shocking and scandalous claims’ Qatar helps secure release of four Ukrainian children from Russia The Hamas attacks were a failure of intelligence — and they’re more common than you might think  Dear Dyslexia Project plastering Capitol with postcards with a message Jordan flips key holdout Mike Rogers to support him Lake snags endorsement from top GOP senator Christie-affiliated super PAC hits Trump over remarks about Hezbollah WHO sends medical supplies to Lebanon amid clashes on border with Israel The fantasy that indictments will stop Donald Trump is fading fast Garland opens hate crimes investigation into stabbing death of Muslim boy in Illinois House chaos is masking the Senate GOP’s danger to national security Latino entrepreneurs looking to Small Business Administration for capital Trump knocks ’60 Minutes’ after Biden interview: ‘Each question contained the answer’ Trump rails against Jan. 6 case as judge weighs potential gag order  NBC News to host third GOP presidential debate Now more than ever, Israel deserves unequivocal, unwavering support UN agency: Gaza is ‘running out of life’ WHO: Medical aid for Gaza holding at Rafah crossing Biden postpones trip to Colorado for ‘national security meetings’ Israel: 199 people held hostage in Gaza A history of reconciliation: How Democrats can bridge the political divide to fix the Speakership mess in the House  Israel orders evacuations near Lebanon border Will Hezbollah ignite Israel’s northern front? The Hill’s Morning Report — Will President Biden go to Israel? What makes presidential campaigns successful? House GOP barrels toward uncertain Speaker floor vote Senators flummoxed, ‘horrified’ by House leadership vacuum   Senate rankings: The 5 seats most likely to flip Nominations for The Hill’s 2023 Top Lobbyists now open