The Hill Articles: January 5, 2019

Nevada inmate on death row whose execution was delayed commits suicide: report Teacher who fed live puppy to snapping turtle in front of students found not guilty of animal cruelty Tlaib corrects news reports, says she swore in on personal Quran Phoenix congratulates Ocasio-Cortez on election after dance clip goes viral Sunday shows preview: Shutdown enters week three Dad and 10-year-old daughter embark on ‘Government Shutdown Litter Patrol’ instead of hiking Where Warren stands on top defense issues Pentagon chief of staff resigns Hitch HIV prevention to a rolling wagon   Mulvaney: Trump offering to take concrete wall ‘off the table’ OPM directs agencies to halt scheduled pay raises for Pence, top officials Why voters shouldn’t have to, but must be vigilant about their right to vote Dems change House rules to allow lawmakers to wear religious headwear The attempt to save money will hurt the hearing impaired Biden on Trump’s claim former presidents wanted to build wall: ‘Come on’ Molly Ringwald, Ally Sheedy welcome Ocasio-Cortez to ‘The Breakfast Club’ after viral video Pence huddles with congressional staffers amid effort to end shutdown New Dem lawmaker slams Gaetz for using the term ‘Sacagawea’ to attack Warren Here are the lawmakers who will forfeit their salaries during the shutdown Yemen conflict: Can one make peace with the Houthis? Trump seizes on ex-NYT editor Jill Abramson’s criticism of paper House Dems signal possible probe of disputed North Carolina election Benefits of limiting toxins obviously outweigh cost — except at Trump’s EPA Pompeo seen as top recruit for Kansas Senate seat GOP strategist Ed Rollins refers to Ocasio-Cortez as ‘the little girl’ US health care is an ongoing miserable failure Manchin slams ‘horrible’ comments from Dem calling for Trump impeachment: ‘So disgusting’ GOP senator knocks Romney: The last thing we need is ‘a Jeff Flake on steroids’ Warren addresses DNA test during first trip to Iowa Testing the limits of pardon power Don Lemon urges Kevin Hart to become ‘ally’ of LGBT community Anderson Cooper: Trump is telling federal workers going without pay ‘let them eat wall’ Ocasio-Cortez knocks ‘faux-outrage’ over Dem’s profane call to impeach Trump Fight climate change by freeing the electric consumer China’s population to peak at 1.44B in 2029: report Avenatti: Trump fighting harder for wall than Dems did for Merrick Garland Trump: ‘I don’t care’ that most federal employees working without pay ‘are Democrats’ Democrats lay impeachment trap, but will the president step into it? Man arrested after chasing woman into karate studio Russia says it’s too early to consider exchange of detained American NY Knicks’ Enes Kanter won’t travel to London for NBA game over assassination threats US deploying troops to Congo ahead of possible ‘violent demonstrations’ following election Biden: Rush Limbaugh and the ‘conservative blonde woman’ to blame for shutdown Democrats’ reforms don’t go far enough for African Americans DHS denies CNN report that hundreds of TSA agents working without pay during shutdown are calling in sick Trump digs in on border wall ahead of negotiations with lawmakers on shutdown Trump, in profanity-laced meeting with lawmakers, said he preferred ‘strike’ to refer to government shutdown: reports What if Mueller is fired? Stop Washington’s assault on investors 3 dead, 4 injured in California bowling alley shooting, police say The Memo: Trump sows fresh confusion on shutdown