The Hill Articles: May 26, 2024

Libertarian Party chooses Chase Oliver as presidential nominee Over a third of Texas counties are under a disaster declaration Golfer Grayson Murray died by suicide: Parents Israeli military says it killed 2 senior Hamas officials in Rafah strikes that left at least 35 dead Tim Scott pushes back against Biden’s ‘insulting’ ad targeting Black voters Suspect identified in Massachusetts stabbing spree Trump flies over, attends Coca-Cola 600 A dozen injured during turbulence on Qatar Airways flight RFK Jr. eliminated in first round of Libertarian Party’s presidential nomination vote Morgan Wallen’s Nashville bar delays opening days after city council denied sign GOP rep Gonzales doubles down on criticism of ‘neo-Nazi’ opponent in runoff Hundreds of thousands lose power as storms slam the country What is the Trump ‘squeaky chicken’ Libertarian controversy?  The Memo: Midwest-Sun Belt divide to play key role in Trump-Biden fight Carville blasts Democratic messaging, claiming it focuses on Gaza and not the economy Kevin O’Leary’s dystopian fantasy of ruining the lives of campus protesters Alina Habba says Trump’s hush-money jury should have been sequestered over holiday weekend Climate change is already impacting transportation: Buttigieg Tim Scott deflects when asked about Trump’s claim he ‘nearly escaped death’ in FBI raid Putting an end to Qatar’s antisemitic shadow at Northwestern Severe storms in Texas, Arkansas and Oklahoma leave at least 11 dead Lawmakers: We are setting a terrible example Lawmakers urge Congress to take action on southern border to keep migrant decline Criminalizing people living in the street doesn’t work A growing number of students rely on free school meals. What happens in the summer? New Mad Max movie ‘Furiosa’ extends bad summer for Hollywood ‘The Apprentice’ Trump biopic shut out at Cannes Sports lessons are life lessons: Let trans Americans play  Pennsylvania Democrat blasts Alito for blaming flag controversy on his wife Trump mocks Libertarians at their own convention  When is the next cicada-geddon? Donalds responds to MSNBC’s Joy Reid: ‘Crabs in a barrel’ The US is reviving the worst of its immigration history to all of our peril Patrick Kennedy endorses President Biden over cousin RFK Jr. Democrat says ICC as ‘irrelevant’ as ‘Harry Potter School of Magic’ New year, new brood: Map shows where cicadas will be in 2025 Scott defends Trump after he is met with boos at Libertarian convention Fight over sanctions on international court splinters Democrats NASA should let a commercial mission save Hubble  Moskowitz: Nate Silver’s idea of Biden leaving ticket is ‘ridiculous’ Aid trucks begin entering Gaza from southern Israel Bird flu: Why health experts are so worried about raw milk To fix today’s border problem, update Reagan’s 1986 amnesty  NJ man sentenced to 12 years on Jan. 6 charges George Conway predicts Trump won’t be unanimously acquitted in hush money trial Arizona secretary of state warns AI could be a ‘magnifier’ of disinformation ahead of election Maydays in May: 3 American distress signals Harrison Butker stands by commencement speech remarks Ron Johnson claims failed border bill was ‘political ploy’ for Schumer Water systems warn Americans could soon see major rate hikes to filter out toxic ‘forever chemicals’ Trump’s hush-money jury faces daunting deliberations