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• Health Care — US announces new monkeypox vaccine strategy August 9, 2022
  Tonight, we’ll get to see the last supermoon of 2022, called the “Sturgeon Supermoon” because it’s around this time that it’s easiest to catch sturgeon in the Great Lakes. So either grab your telescope or your fishing pole. In health news, a new monkeypox vaccination strategy will quintuple the available doses, but there are concerns […]
• GOP Rep. Scott Perry says FBI seized his cell phone August 9, 2022
  Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.) says that the FBI confiscated his cell phone after three agents approached him while he was traveling with his family on Tuesday. Perry, chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, told Fox News in a statement that he was handed a warrant and agents requested the device, just one day after the...
• Energy & Environment — Dems eye increased oil profit tax after record quarter August 9, 2022
  Democrats are once again eyeing oil company profits after the firms recently posted record profits. Meanwhile, scientists are linking a type of PFAS to liver cancer. This is Overnight Energy & Environment, your source for the latest news focused on energy, the environment and beyond. For The Hill, we’re Rachel Frazin and Zack Budryk. Someone […]
• New Jersey issues first drought watch since 2016 August 9, 2022
  Officials in New Jersey announced a statewide drought watch on Tuesday for the the first time in six years — urging residents to conserve water amid persistent dry conditions. The issuance of a drought watch is the first step in the Garden State’s three-stage drought advisory system, according to the New Jersey Department of Environmental […]
• Hillicon Valley — US warns against North Korea cyber capabilities August 9, 2022
  U.S. officials warned that North Korea is increasingly using crypto heists to fund nuclear weapons programs. Meanwhile, Facebook’s parent company Meta is changing course with new product features and a focus on the metaverse as the tech giant vies to maintain its top spot in the industry amid increasing competition and regulatory scrutiny. ...
• Live results: Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont and Wisconsin primaries August 9, 2022
  The Associated Press is following the election in Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont and Wisconsin. Follow the live results below. Vermont Connecticut Minnesota Wisconsin
• Here’s how to pass family leave without failing another generation August 9, 2022
  Let’s give children what they need to thrive.
• Dick Cheney ad attacking Trump to air on Fox News August 9, 2022
  Fox News is set to air a viral campaign ad for Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) that features her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney, criticizing former President Trump, her campaign confirmed to The Hill on Tuesday. Jeremy Adler, Liz Cheney's campaign spokesman, said the ad will air twice daily this week on Fox News's flagship...
• FBI search makes clear Trump is target of probe August 9, 2022
  The FBI search of Mar-a-Lago has answered one lingering question about Attorney General Merrick Garland: Yes, he’s willing to directly investigate former President Trump. But the unprecedented search of the former president’s home raises a number of questions about the breadth of the probe, the timing of the search, what investigators were seeking and what...
• Defense & National Security — Biden signs off on Finland, Sweden NATO bid August 9, 2022
  President Biden on Tuesday signed paperwork to admit Finland and Sweden into NATO, making the U.S. the 23rd out of 30 members to approve the countries’ admission into the alliance. We’ll recap today’s signing ceremony. Plus, we’ll talk about the U.S. sending almost $90 million to help demining efforts in Ukraine. This is Defense &...