Media Falsely Links Hurricanes to Climate Change. Here Are the Facts.

Plus: FBI Reportedly Raid Home ‘Guns Drawn,' 11 Pro-Life Activists Charged for Blocking Abortion Clinic October 6 2022 Good morning from Washington, where the National Archives deflects document requests about the FBI raid on Donald Trump’s home. FOIA expert Roman Jankowski lets ’em have it. Media outlets try to hang Hurricane Ian on climate change, Jarrett Stepman writes. On the podcast, two Heritage Foundation legal eagles preview some hot upcoming Supreme Court cases. Plus: A theft case involving election software concerns lawmakers and ”Problematic Women” visits besieged border communities. On this date in 1961, President John F. Kennedy advises Americans to build bomb shelters to guard against radioactive fallout in case of a nuclear exchange with the Soviet Union. COMMENTARY [Media Falsely Links Hurricanes to Climate Change. Here Are the Facts.]() [Media Falsely Links Hurricanes to Climate Change. Here Are the Facts.]() By Jarrett Stepman Are fossil fuels and climate change really causing more and larger hurricanes? No: There has been a slight decline in major hurricanes making landfall in the U.S. in the past century. [More]() NEWS [FBI Reportedly Raid Home ‘Guns Drawn,' 11 Pro-Life Activists Charged for Blocking Abortion Clinic]() [FBI Reportedly Raid Home ‘Guns Drawn,' 11 Pro-Life Activists Charged for Blocking Abortion Clinic]() By Mary Margaret Olohan The Justice Department has charged 11 more pro-life activists with violations of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act for blocking the entrance of an abortion clinic in 2021. [More]() COMMENTARY [National Archives Scraps ‘Transparency’ Mission When It Comes to Trump Documents]() [National Archives Scraps ‘Transparency’ Mission When It Comes to Trump Documents ]() By Roman Jankowski In releasing its first tranche of records about the Trump raid, the National Archives withheld 96% of the records sought by The Heritage Foundation from being released to the public. [More]() ANALYSIS [Supreme Court Examines Whether Alabama's Congressional Districts Violate Voting Rights Act]() [Supreme Court Examines Whether Alabama's Congressional Districts Violate Voting Rights Act]() By Zack Smith, Hans von Spakovsky The outcome of the decision in Merrill v. Milligan will have major ramifications when states next redraw congressional maps. [More]() COMMENTARY [For All Intents and Purposes, America Now Has No Southern Border]() [For All Intents and Purposes, America Now Has No Southern Border]() By Virginia Allen During my time in Texas, I saw firsthand that the border is wide open, and a nation without a border is hardly a nation at all. [More]() NEWS [GOP Lawmakers Worry About China Ties of Election Software Company Accused of Stealing Data]() [GOP Lawmakers Worry About China Ties of Election Software Company Accused of Stealing Data]() By Fred Lucas "Allegations that the personal data of election workers was criminally mishandled" by an election software company "raise deep concerns ... for the integrity of our elections,” says Rep. Claudia Tenney. [More]() ANALYSIS [Big Cases to Watch During New Supreme Court Term]() [Big Cases to Watch During New Supreme Court Term]() By Virginia Allen The nine justices will be hearing several blockbuster cases this term, including a case that involves Californians' access to bacon. [More]() NEWS [ICYMI: Mark Houck Attorney: Garland Must Explain to Family Why Their Father Was Arrested by Men With Guns]() [ICYMI: Mark Houck Attorney: Garland Must Explain to Family Why Their Father Was Arrested by Men With Guns]() By Mary Margaret Olohan “We don’t know if the attorney general himself approved the raid, but presumably one of his top aides did,” says Peter Breen, a Thomas More Society attorney. [More]() [LOGO-CHARCOAL_75percent.jpg] [Donate to The Daily Signal]() [Find us on Facebook]() [Find us on Facebook]() [Follow us on Twitter]() [Follow us on Twitter]() How are we doing?We welcome your comments, suggestions, and story tips. Please reply to this email or send us a note at [letters@dailysignal.com](). The Daily Signal 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 [(800) 546-2843]() Add [morningbell@heritage.org]() to your address book to ensure that you receive emails from us. You are subscribed to this newsletter as {EMAIL}. If you want to receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, [please click here to update your subscription.]() -