The Hill Articles: August 28, 2024

August 28
Abortion-rights ballot initiatives backed by at least half of Republicans in Arizona, Nevada Russia bans multiple US journalists from entering the country Obama marks 10 years since tan suit furor with tweet praising Harris Ex-Nevada politician Robert Telles convicted of investigative journalist’s murder  Harris cuts Trump’s lead in Sun Belt states: Fox News poll California AI bill divides Silicon Valley Axelrod: Hogan ‘defying gravity’ in Maryland Senate race House Democrat urges US airlines to restore Israel flights DeSantis backs off ‘half-baked’ plan to put golf courses in Florida state parks Surgeon general warns of parental stress Key swing states decline to remove RFK Jr. from ballot Nvidia earnings beat expectations but fail to impress investors McCormick confuses Philadelphia, Mississippi with Pennsylvania in X post The citizenship shutdown threat Trump leading Harris among independents: Poll Vance says Harris ‘can go to hell’ as campaigns battle over Afghanistan, cemetery incident Harris, Walz begin bus tour in southeast Georgia Lowe’s joins companies dialing back DEI initiatives Americans split on whether they think AI will make job market worse: Poll Trump goes on offense over Afghanistan exit Renewables jobs grew faster than overall energy sector in 2023 Evening Report — Battle for Georgia intensifies New statistics reveal mixed findings on police violence Watch: JD Vance hosts campaign event in Wisconsin What Arlington National Cemetery rules say about politicizing grounds Pro-EV group announces six-figure ad buy in Michigan Biden drug cost cap will save seniors about $1,100 a year, AARP study finds Telegram CEO indicted, placed under supervised release amid complicity allegations Harris goes all in on Georgia  California speeds up switch to EV school buses Trump shooting task force issues extensive requests to DHS, Secret Service Militia member sentenced to 5 years in prison in Jan. 6 case Deli meat contamination becomes largest listeria outbreak since 2011, CDC says Kemp to participate in Georgia fundraiser for Trump Trump camp mocks Harris for bringing Walz to first interview Emissions from Canada’s 2023 wildfires higher than all but 3 countries: Study Jim Jordan subpoenas company of Trump judge’s daughter EPA watchdog says top air official worked on rule despite having ‘disqualifying financial interest’ John Dean predicts Smith will ‘keep up the fight’ after updated Trump indictment Harris campaign mocks Trump over muted mic debate: ‘His own team wants to shut him up’ Sarah Huckabee Sanders: Harris can’t get through interview without ‘babysitter’ Barr, Sessions suggest Harris, Trump debate questions on Supreme Court Vance ‘felt terrible’ for woman in viral doughnut shop video Supreme Court won’t reinstate Biden’s new student debt plan  Trump shooter saw rally as ‘target of opportunity,’ FBI assesses Sunrise Movement plans pro-Harris outreach to 1.5M voters but stops short of endorsement ESPN launching first-of-its-kind ‘Where to Watch’ feature in app Foreign nationals charged in swatting campaign against senior US government officials When will Congress do right by our Afghan allies? How to win swing voters in November: 2 former members of Congress have advice Advocates call for Pentagon to address poor living conditions at bases Jack Smith isn’t backing down: 5 takeaways from Trump’s latest indictment RFK Jr.: Wife’s reaction to Trump endorsement ‘opposite of encouraging’ Watch: JD Vance courts voters in Pennsylvania In this ‘year of elections,’ democracy is holding its own Risk of ‘extremely serious’ oil spill grows in Red Sea following attack SpaceX again delays launch of Polaris Dawn mission ‘Gender apartheid’ takes hold in Afghanistan 3 years after US withdrawal 12:30 Report — Trump-Harris debate back on Christians arrested for their faith in Egypt are running out of time Rising: August 28, 2024 How patent trolls hurt the American economy Apple laying off dozens amid cuts to services division US, China senior officials agree to Biden-Xi call in coming weeks Russians are waking up to Putin’s Ukraine folly Former RFK Jr. running mate: Democrats have ‘lost their soul’ Telegram CEO released from custody in Paris Zelensky to present peace plan to Biden, Harris, Trump AI is here to stay, but who is in charge?  Surgeon general warns parents are facing dangerous levels of stress Former rep points to swatting incident in decision to leave Congress Watchdog highlights internal pushback to Gaza pier before Biden approval Top House GOP lawmaker calls for Sullivan to testify on Afghanistan Watch: Walz gives remarks at firefighters convention in Boston The Kursk debacle highlights growing Kremlin instability Views of K-12 education improving from record low: Gallup The US has a problem on its northern border too 401(k) millionaires reaches record high: Fidelity Abbott says Texas border issue is solved Trump team pushes back on reported confrontation at Arlington Cemetery More say Harris has better chance of winning than Trump: Survey Build, baby, build: How Kamala Harris is leading on America’s housing crisis  Election forecaster moves NC gubernatorial race toward Democrats Renewables jobs grew faster than overall energy sector in 2023: Energy Department Trump abused the pardon power and promises to do so again Trump says he would win California if ‘Jesus … was the vote counter’ Pelosi on Jan. 6 said Trump has to ‘pay a price’ in new footage Are the Democrats now the party of Reagan? AT&T customers report outage, being stuck in SOS mode on iPhones Living under the shadow of an unjust death sentence: The story of Marcellus Williams  Harris gains on Trump on economy, crime: Survey At least 9 killed in broad Israeli West Bank raid Harris campaign launches Project 2025 ad blitz to run until Election Day Rape, drugs, adultery, DUI all OK. But if you back Trump, the Kennedys will disown you Why monitoring Hezbollah is crucial in the pursuit of Middle East peace Kamala Harris has united her party, now she must transcend it Starliner astronaut’s mom: They will ‘return safe and sound’ Morning Report — Trump faces revised indictment; CNN lands Harris interview  Proof-of-citizenship voting bill push could threaten government shutdown Trump campaign seeks to blunt Harris momentum Trump, Kemp look to present united front in must-win Georgia Trump sidesteps his role in Afghanistan exit in trying to link Harris to chaos Harris puts spotlight on HBCUs California AI bill divides Silicon Valley, draws in national policymakers Move toward streaming sparks uncertainty in TV news business