The Hill Articles: April 14, 2022

Patrick Lyoya’s mother says she is ‘surprised and astonished’ her son was killed in America Justices send Ohio Statehouse maps back to drawing board Man arrested in connection with arson at LGBT nightclub in NYC Jan. 6 defendant who said he sought Trump’s ‘respect’ and ‘approval’ convicted Here are the 39 US lawmakers who were not sanctioned by Russia GOP lawmakers visit Ukraine Energy & Environment — EPA draft says formaldehyde causes cancer Health Care — Pfizer says it will apply soon for kids’ booster shot Death toll in Ukraine train station bombing reaches 59, including 7 children On The Money — Rising inflation boosts recession fears Hillicon Valley — Elon Musk makes bid to buy Twitter Defense & National Security — Key Russian warship suffers explosion Equilibrium/Sustainability — Baby formula shortage takes toll on families  FDA approves first COVID-19 breath test for emergency use Timeline for marijuana legalization bill slips in Senate Ukrainian parliament says it adopted a declaration deeming actions by Moscow a ‘genocide’ Killing is just the latest firestorm for police in Grand Rapids How an Elon Musk-led Twitter could change social media Hawks make inroads in Russian debate as US arms Ukraine Most Black Americans find race central to their identity, study finds  Prosecutors say suspect in Brooklyn subway shooting stockpiled weapons in premeditated attack Air Force offers resources to service members, families affected by anti-LGBTQ+ legislation Murkowski raises more than $1.5 million in first quarter Democratic donor Ed Buck gets 30 years in prison over meth-related deaths of gay men Conflating war crimes with genocide is counterproductive — for Ukraine and beyond DOJ charges Russian lawmaker, two aides in disinformation conspiracy Mountain lion cub found orphaned by hikers, treated at Oakland Zoo Ukraine seizes 154 assets of pro-Russian party leader, including 55 homes, 26 cars Brooklyn subway attack suspect ordered held without bail LAPD: At least 17 gangs behind recent spate of ‘extremely coordinated’ follow-home robberies As more states restrict abortion rights, access to the abortion pill is also at risk Recession fears rise as Fed fights inflation Russian military’s damaged Black Sea flagship sinks America needs a voice to reach the Russian people Ukraine to play World Cup qualifier in June after delay Environmental groups sue EPA over state air pollution plans Charlie Rose posts first interview in years after sexual misconduct accusations Biden pushes for innovation bill to help ‘urgently’ address inflation Satellites can measure nearly any hazard — let’s use them to adapt with equity Top Latino group calls on NY Gov. Hochul to appoint Hispanic lieutenant governor Trump-backed Nebraska gubernatorial candidate accused of sexual misconduct by 8 women Russia might win by killing civilians 5 things to know about Elon Musk’s Twitter bid CIA director: US can’t ‘take lightly’ possibility of Russia using nuclear weapons LGBT people of color more likely to face food insecurity during the pandemic, study shows ISIS militant found guilty of kidnapping, killing four Americans Highly anticipated EPA draft says formaldehyde causes cancer Drought jeopardizing California’s $50B agricultural sector Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says he wants to improve warehouse safety At least 3 bald eagles dead in Georgia amid bird flu outbreak Stars of ‘New Amsterdam,’ ‘Good Sam’ release PSA advising Ukrainians how to ‘stop the bleed’ Ketanji Brown Jackson v. Clarence Thomas Ukraine alleges more than 6,400 crimes of aggression, war crimes during invasion Class action lawsuit alleges forced ‘sex shows’ in Tennessee jail Howard University shifting to virtual classes amid COVID-19 outbreak Watch live: Biden delivers remarks on the supply chain Biden is right to hesitate taking Iran’s IRGC off terrorist list Elon Musk says Twitter offer not a way to ‘make money’ Small number of Americans view race as factor of environmental inequality, poll finds Senate GOP to force vote on nixing Biden’s ghost guns rule Mortgage rates top 5 percent for the first time in decade Lawmakers demand information from IRS contractor ID.me amid security concerns Ukraine: Deported children facing threat of ‘illegal adoption’ in Russia Is Trumpism finally cracking? Pentagon: Russian warship still on fire, can’t confirm cause Putin’s war crimes negate his legitimacy as a ruler Uber service resumes in Kyiv White House weighs sending senior officials to Ukraine Second bus drops off migrants near Capitol Iowa, New Hampshire Democrats lose guaranteed first presidential nominating contests Pair of books by Fox’s Shannon Bream lands on NYT best-sellers list Rep. Moore tests positive for COVID-19 Fetterman opens wide lead in Pennsylvania Senate Democratic primary, GOP race split: poll Immigrant groups sue ICE for information on alternative detention programs NASA’s Mars helicopter sets new flight records GOP lawmakers cheer Musk’s takeover bid: ‘Make Twitter Great Again!’ GOP votes to withdraw from presidential debate panel Chicago to open applications for monthly $500 payments to thousands of low-income families Amy Schumer says she received death threats after Kirsten Dunst joke at Oscars The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Elon Musk makes offer to buy Twitter Congress’ appropriations process failures continue to weigh down the IRS Billie Jean King to join State Dept event on gender equity Slovakia defense minister to NYT: Putin ‘equal to Hitler’ Nearly 2,000 Ukrainian civilians killed since invasion began, UN says Democratic poll: Ending Medicare, Social Security would hurt voter support for GOP DeSantis signs 15-week abortion ban UK voices support for possible NATO memberships for Finland, Sweden Kentucky lawmakers override governor’s veto on transgender sports ban Frank Langella fired from Netflix series Finland on the verge with NATO Russia accuses Ukrainian forces of shelling Russian village US risks driving destruction and abuse with seafood imports: Will Biden act? Tyrants get bad information — so do non-tyrants Tennessee state senator offers Hitler as inspiration to homeless Grassley: Republicans won’t repeal ObamaCare if they recapture Senate Unauthorized Fox News account pops up on Truth Social Pentagon on Macron: Focus should be on Putin when talking ‘escalatory rhetoric’ Washington Post columnist ‘frightened’ by prospect of Elon Musk buying Twitter Polish president: Russian invasion of Ukraine is ‘terrorism’ Will Trump practice ‘the art of withdrawal’ ahead of 2024 presidential primaries? Destructive wildfires rage in New Mexico, Colorado House Democratic campaign chief says party will hold on to Cuellar seat South African president points to climate change after fatal flooding AP sources: Trump aide Stephen Miller to speak to 1/6 panel Do Democrats really understand why that red wave is coming? Protesters take to streets after Grand Rapids police shooting video’s release Staffing issues, workplace violence among nurses’ top concerns: poll Rising: April 14, 2022 Michigan House candidate John James raises $1.5M in campaign’s first 60 days CNN anchor breaks down while reporting on death of Ukrainian child Jobless claims rise after hitting lowest level since 1968 Feds to offer sweeping racial justice plan Warnock raises $13.6 million in first quarter of 2022 Biden signs bill to install statues of first two female justices at Capitol Don Young’s wife endorses Revak in Alaska House race Ukrainian lawmaker: Rape ‘happening systematically’ in areas occupied by Russia Biden approval ratings decline most among younger generations: Gallup UK plan to fly asylum-seekers to Rwanda draws outrage Europe’s rush to green: A cautionary tale for America Republicans override Kentucky governor’s veto of abortion restrictions Anti-virus shutdowns in China spread as infections rise Russia warns of new nuclear deployments in Baltics if Finland, Sweden join NATO Talk of race, sex in schools divides Americans: AP-NORC poll Inflation continues to alarm us — controlling it requires fiscal responsibility Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $43B Pfizer says booster in kids 5-11 produces ‘high’ immune response Police search for motive in Brooklyn subway suspect’s videos ‘De-Ukrainization’ is genocide — Biden was right to sound the alarm The Hill’s Morning Report – As Ukraine holds the line, US sends more weapons Ukraine says it damaged Russian flagship, crew evacuates Instagram amplifies pro-eating disorder content ‘bubble’: report Midterms raise fears of Russian cyberattacks New York lt. governor scandal roils Hochul’s reelection bid House Democrats to showcase ‘deliverables’ in bid to preserve majority Democrats face pressure from left, center on student loans McCarthy faces grumbles from right over Biden impeachment remarks