The Hill Articles: April 29, 2024

Updated federal workplace guidelines protect pronouns, bathrooms and abortion  Jewish student sues Columbia for failing to provide a safe environment amid campus protests Gov. Kevin Stitt says ‘hate speech’ of protesters won’t be ‘tolerated’ in Oklahoma Jerry Seinfeld says the ‘extreme left and PC crap’ are hampering comedy today Greene leaves them guessing on threat to oust Speaker Johnson RFK Jr. qualifies for California ballot  Columbia says it has begun suspending students who refuse to leave encampment SCOTUS shoots down Musk challenge Federal court says states can’t exclude gender-affirming care  The Memo: Potential arrest warrant for Netanyahu gets pushback from White House Riot police drag away protesters at University of Texas as Gaza tensions flare Jill Stein accuses police of assaulting her at protest US finds Israeli military units violated human rights Evening Report — Protests continue to spread on college campuses FCC fines wireless carriers 5 companies create a quarter of plastic pollution: Study Trump touts ‘great meeting’ with DeSantis to discuss 2024 and ‘future of Florida’ Fani Willis skips primary debate with Democratic challenger Escalating campus protests come to a boil Millions to see broadband bills go up in May: Here’s why, and what’s next Transgender care polices in W.Va., NC are discriminatory, judge rules Who is Kristi Noem? Renting better than buying in big cities: Analysis US finds Israeli military units violated human rights; withholds consequences Speaker Johnson slams reports that ICC is considering arrest warrants for Israeli leaders Bob Bakish steps down as head of Paramount Pelosi accuses MSNBC host of being ‘apologist for Donald Trump’ Trump-RFK Jr. feud heats up as polls tighten AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile hit with $200M FCC fine for sharing user location data without consent    Family of Ralph Yarl, Black teen shot after ringing wrong doorbell, files civil lawsuit 5 companies create a quarter of plastic pollution: Study Canceling student debt may be legal but it’s theft  Trump leads in 3-way race with Biden, RFK Jr.: Poll ‘Snow deluge’ years on the decline across the US West, thanks to climate change: Study Tens of thousands of medical tests to now fall under federal oversight Ancient ‘Paleo’ diet largely consisted of plants for some hunter-gatherers, study finds Biden’s massive military aid package neglects the real strategic threat: China Texas governor says state will ignore ‘illegal’ Biden Title IX revisions Brittney Griner blames cannabis oil cartridges that landed her in Russian prison on ‘mental lapse’  Multiple law enforcement officers shot in Charlotte, N.C. Jeffries calls on Johnson to hold vote on antisemitism bill One America News retracts Michael Cohen report Banning TikTok has nothing to do with the constitutional right to free speech Maryland, Virginia senators blast move to add long-distance flights at Reagan airport American people can see through Manhattan political trial against Trump  Vast majority of Americans back Israel over Hamas: Poll Enthusiasm for Biden-Trump rematch ticks up: Survey More than half of voters think Trump has committed crimes: Poll Harris kicks off Economic Opportunity Tour: Watch live Anti-Trump Republicans knock McConnell, Barr for support of former president America and the new ‘axis of evil’  Biden, Mexican president eye ‘significantly’ reducing border crossings Texas AG sues Biden administration over Title IX rules that expand transgender student protections Rising: April 29, 2024 White House news briefing: Watch live Reel surprise: Woman catches 30-pound koi fish in Texas lake The overreaching TikTok ban could also harm US industry Blinken calls for Hamas to accept ‘extraordinarily generous’ cease-fire deal ‘Mega-rare’ bird spotted in Oregon, first reported sighting in US history Ex-Rep. Ted Deutch criticizes Sanders remarks on Israel, campus protests George Santos hawking Cameo videos with his drag queen alter ego: ‘I’ve decided to bring Kitara out of the closet’ Gaetz gets last-minute primary challenger in Florida 12:30 Report — Glitzy correspondents’ dinner highlights On abortion, the Supreme Court shows it doesn’t care about democracy after all Sisters reunited after 60 years apart: ‘I saw her, and I knew who she was’ Jon Stewart, ‘The Daily Show’ to broadcast from Democratic and Republican conventions Our immigration crisis just keeps getting worse — and Biden’s the one to blame  Fatal crashes involving Ford’s partially automated driving system prompt investigation 6 million health care workers call for stricter limits on global plastics Hillary Clinton trolls Noem over shooting dog How Gen Z is whipping the winds of change through Congress Columbia president says talks with protesters stalled as university issues new deadline Trump on Jost: Colin bombed Federal employees are saying ‘no thanks’ to Biden’s return-to-office mandates Ukraine forced to withdraw from more villages as Russia intensifies pressure Congress must finally eliminate the flow of taxpayer dollars to biased NPR  America’s reproductive rights nightmare is entering a crucial week Supreme Court denies Peter Navarro’s long-shot bid to stay out of prison Supreme Court declines to hear Musk challenge to SEC order over Tesla posts Democrats call on Columbia board to end protest encampment or resign NPR really would be better off without federal money The ’60s saw national teach-ins as a form of peaceful protest — it’s time to bring them back  Greene says Johnson’s ‘days as Speaker are numbered’ The Supreme Court’s epic failure in dealing with Trump’s cases FAA bill adds 5 long-distance flights to Reagan National airport Iran-Israel tensions are shining a fresh light on Robert Malley Blinken says Israel must do more to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza Hey, SCOTUS — your hypocrisy is showing  Trump maintains lead over Biden in new survey Will the Senate finally move to protect small and independent journalists? 10 shot outside Florida bar after argument turns violent: Deputies 4 dead after tornadoes sweep through Oklahoma Iran has figured out it’s much safer to attack Biden’s America than Israel GOP clashes, campus protests to take center stage as Congress returns Morning Report — Campus protests expose differences in red and blue America  Cruz proposal for lawmakers facing threats to get special airport security escorts is blocked Red states set stage for federal showdown over transgender student protections  All eyes on Greene threat to oust Speaker Johnson Growing campus unrest sparks Democratic fears over Chicago convention