The Hill Articles: June 4, 2024

FDA panel rejects MDMA-based treatment for PTSD Trump wins Montana Republican primary Biden wins Montana Democratic primary Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte wins GOP primary in bid for reelection Tester wins Democratic Senate primary in Montana Trump-backed Tim Sheehy wins GOP primary in Montana Senate race Comer says he ‘likes the idea’ of Fauci being arrested over COVID protocols Curtis Bashaw beats Trump-endorsed candidate in New Jersey Senate primary X asks Supreme Court to review process that gave Jack Smith access to Trump Twitter files Verizon, AT&T customers faced ‘nationwide issue’ affecting ability to make calls Federal judge rules North Carolina residents can take abortion drug at home Trump wins New Mexico GOP primary Biden wins New Mexico Democratic primary Biden wins South Dakota Democratic primary Sen. Bob Menendez’s son wins New Jersey House primary amid father’s corruption trial Conaway wins Democratic primary in race to succeed New Jersey Rep. Andy Kim 1 in 5 Republicans thinks Trump is guilty: New poll Austin DA requests reversal of Daniel Perry pardon Biden wins Democratic primary in Washington, D.C. Andy Kim wins Democratic primary in New Jersey Senate race Columbia University settles lawsuit over unsafe environment amid campus protests Trump wins New Jersey GOP primary Biden wins New Jersey Democratic primary Larry Hogan draws wrath of Trump World Congressional Black Caucus blasts Greene for ‘unhinged’ remarks about George Floyd Trump asks hush money judge to lift gag order AI whistleblowers speak out Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sells majority stake in his media company Birx says US making ‘same mistakes’ with bird flu as COVID-19 Interconnection could have stopped Texas blackouts: Study Budget chief says immigration surge could add to Social Security coffers Free tax filing system in GOP crosshairs Dems press for contraception vote Tensions rise again on Korean peninsula Arizona to vote on Texas-inspired law allowing state police to arrest migrants Social media putting off young people from pursuing careers in nursing: Report Evening Report — Biden defends border security order as blowback comes from all sides Garland pushes Republicans on ‘dangerous’ rhetoric Watch live: Biden, first lady host White House congressional picnic Congressional group on nuclear arms sets July hearing for embattled missile program House votes to punish International Criminal Court NC Republican compares Trump’s situation to segregated South Biden seeks sharp contrast to Trump to mark D-Day in France America’s interventionist foreign policy continues to destabilize the world New federal guidelines recommend common antibiotic for STI treatment Trump launches effort to promote mail voting ahead of November Schumer: Roberts has ‘not lived up to his responsibility’ as chief justice Rand Paul says Fauci threw his longtime advisor ‘to the wolves’ Rubio writes off Biden southern border executive order as a ‘joke’ Biden, Trump neck and neck in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin: Polls Amazon Labor Union affiliates with Teamsters 80 percent of 2021 blackouts preventable with addition of Texas to national grid: Study House GOP proposes IRS funding cuts, defunding free tax filing system AI whistleblowers warn of dangers, call for transparency Texas Democrat pushes back on Biden’s asylum order: ‘Isn’t going to work’ Biden’s long-awaited southern border measure draws fire from all sides Sheryl Lee Ralph talks new Nat Geo doc on Red Tails, defends celebs who get political: ‘Use your platform’ Key races to watch across primaries in NJ, Montana and more Biden blames Trump, GOP for leaving him ‘no choice’ on asylum order  Toyota recalls more than 100,000 vehicles over stalled engine concerns Long-serving House Republican from SC endorses Nancy Mace’s primary challenger Speaker Johnson: No ‘commitment’ on Biden impeachment as Greene threatens to force vote Netanyahu should not be honored with a congressional address Why Netflix will stop working on some Apple TVs Biden says he doesn’t think Netanyahu is playing politics with war in Gaza What the polls do (and don’t) tell us about Election Day Graham: ‘Average American’ wouldn’t face Hunter Biden’s gun charges New map shows vast potential for geothermal energy beneath entire US By 2050, 61 percent of Americans will have some kind of cardiovascular disease: Report US has highest maternal mortality rate among wealthy nations: Study Many Americans are still skeptical of switching to electric vehicles: Survey This November, Arizona could change the rules of electoral politics  Opening statements in Hunter Biden’s gun trial spotlight his addiction Actor Jonathan Tucker rescues family during home invasion in Los Angeles Speaker Johnson announces plan to take on justice system following Trump conviction More than 60 percent of middle class say they’re ‘struggling financially’: Poll Speaker Johnson calls Biden ‘the worst president in the history of the country’  Biden campaign defends border order: ‘Being president is not about theater’ Spirituality can boost health and well-being: Researchers Watch: Biden delivers remarks on executive order to limit flow of migrants at border Collective bargaining can counteract intrusive workplace surveillance India delivers shocking election result: What to know ACLU to challenge Biden’s border action: ‘Same approach’ as Trump asylum ban More than 1M Methodists leave church over same-sex rule change Southwestern US can expect triple-digit temperatures with first heat wave of 2024 Negro Leagues players finally get some measure of statistical justice from MLB Ocasio-Cortez knocks Mondaire Jones for turning on Jamaal Bowman Rising: May 4, 2024 Speaker Johnson rails against Biden’s ‘weak’ border executive order Where keeping cool could cost the most this summer: new report 12:30 Report — Biden announces crackdown on border crossings With a big election win, can Sheinbaum complete López Obrador’s political project? As obesity rates surge, so do cancer cases: Study Canines unleash dog diplomacy at Capitol in push for animal protection bills Daily Beast replaces editor in chief Bergman, not Gaetz, is top spender under House reimbursement program: Analysis Biden announces order limiting asylum at the southern border: Here’s what it will do US ‘trade as aid’ needs flexibility on labor and the environment RNC planning for possibility of Trump being jailed during convention, chair says  Ex-US soldier accused of ‘international crime spree’ extradited from Ukraine Hispanic, liberal Democrats bash Biden’s asylum cap No. 2 Senate Democrat: I would not have invited Netanyahu to address Congress Americans more polarized on Trump than Biden ahead of November election: Poll RFK Jr. hits Nevada election official with suit over ballot access Pay-to-play politics is killing our democracy — we can save it using the Constitution  Trump hits ‘weak’ Biden on Israel-Hamas war strategy: ‘I will fix his mess’ 3 Trump allies charged in Wisconsin over ‘fake electors’ scheme Kīlauea volcano erupts in area that hasn’t seen lava since 1974 Jon Stewart ribs Biden for awkward press conference moment: ‘No bueno’ Garland: Policy Trump invoked in assassination claim also included in Biden search Meghan McCain criticizes allowing GOP lawmaker’s child in House chamber The verdict is in. It’s time for both campaigns to get back to the issues. Harvard to no longer require diversity statements when hiring faculty Senate intelligence chair signals US more vulnerable to election threats than in 2020 Before defunding the UN, don’t forget UNESCO’s cautionary tale Garland calls outrage at DOJ over Trump New York verdict a ‘conspiracy theory’  Michael Cohen says family doxxed following Trump hush money conviction Mediterranean diet helps women live longer: Study Comer says GOP seeking evidence of Fauci’s ‘criminal wrongdoing’ Watch live: House convenes hearing on impact of Biden’s new border plan on schools Biden’s Ukraine mistakes now threaten to punish Taiwan  Spotify hikes prices for second time in less than a year Watch: Garland testifies before House under pressure of GOP contempt effort Pro-Palestinian protesters set up camp outside Los Angeles City Hall Jill Biden attends Day 2 of Hunter Biden’s trial in Delaware Want government to work better? Then have it do fewer things. Buck on leaving Congress: More to life than ‘arguing about nothing and telling lies’ Study: In-office mandates are causing experienced staff to flee even top companies South Korea to suspend military agreement with North Korea over trash balloons Fauci says ‘levels of vitriol’ in House hearing ‘really quite unfortunate’ Biden on foreign election meddling: ‘All the bad guys are rooting for Trump’ Hunter Biden may be seeking jury nullification rather than vindication Biden: ‘Every reason’ for people to think Netanyahu is prolonging war for political reasons Beyond a reasonable doubt: Why the Trump verdict deserves respect  These seemingly harmless apps found to have malware that will steal your bank info Nearly 70 protestors arrested after occupying San Francisco building housing Israeli consulate Red-state AGs sue blue states for trying to impose climate extremism everywhere Biden’s shortsighted patent attacks threaten American innovation Morning Report — Will Biden’s new border restrictions sway voters? 7 primary races to watch in Montana, New Jersey and more Liberal veterans group launches pro-Gallego radio ad in Spanish GOP senators warn judge against sentencing Trump to prison The Memo: Democrats face choice: Is it smart to lean into Trump conviction? Bottom Line: Bethesda property developer taps former aide to Del. Holmes Norton How Tim Scott went from Trump challenger to Trump champion HHS: 10 states joining Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Medicaid Demonstration Program   Michigan, Wisconsin governors tout Biden’s green investments in climate group’s $1.4M ad buy Garland to fight contempt effort as ‘only the most recent’ attack on DOJ