The Hill Articles: April 9, 2022

April 9
Australian prime minister calls May election Maryland legislature overrides Hogan’s veto, expands abortion access Texas AG: Psaki ‘doesn’t understand the reality’ of situation at border Trump endorses Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race Kid Rock opens concert with video message from Trump Russia puts general Aleksandr Dvornikov in charge of Ukraine invasion: reports Warnock grapples with strong headwinds in Georgia Woman faces Texas murder charge after self-induced abortion Power restored to 1.3M in Puerto Rico amid blackout CDC warns of meningococcal disease outbreak in Florida primarily affecting gay, bi men Bottleneck: The border problems left behind by Title 42 WarnerMedia and Discovery close merger Pakistan’s embattled PM ousted in no-confidence vote GOP candidate Vernon Jones says gay rights, civil rights are ‘two different things’ Push against Russian fuel could accelerate clean energy transition In France, a nail-biting election as Macron’s rival surges Idaho Supreme Court temporarily halts abortion ban Florida groups canvass spring breakers to warn of fentanyl Amazon seeks to overturn union win, says vote was tainted Bipartisan group of lawmakers to travel to Germany, Denmark, Poland and Greenland Shanghai to start easing lockdown after another mass testing Sunday shows preview: Ukraine, West condemn Russian attacks on civilians 12 soldiers, 14 civilians to return to Ukraine in prisoner swap with Russia: official Agriculture Secretary Vilsack tests positive for COVID-19 Ukraine, allies brace for the worst as Russia regroups How can we fix the college affordability problem? Don’t compound tragic effect of COVID-19 on HIV Iran slaps sanctions on over two dozen Americans including Giuliani Ukrainian railway keeps seats vacant to honor victims of Kramatorsk attack Behind the negotiations, Russia’s elites are pulling strings of their own Time for Congress to bolster energy security Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins dies after being struck by car Powerful 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits eastern Turkey Democrats face steep odds in bid to keep Senate LA officials ban business travel to Florida, Texas over ‘harmful’ LGBT policies European Union, Italy to resume diplomatic operations in Kyiv Halper: Zelensky might be sending a signal by declaring Ukraine to be the next Israel As social media turns 25, we’re still perplexed about regulating bad actors Boris Johnson makes surprise visit to Kyiv to meet with Zelensky West’s response to Russia could augur a more nuclear world Are we witnessing the beginning of de-dollarization? YouTube blocks Russian parliament’s channel Accused shooter in Lady Gaga dog theft mistakenly freed Multiple NGOs including Amnesty International forced to shutter offices in Russia Big talk and weak response sinking Biden ‘Dancing With the Stars’ to move to Disney+ Four private astronauts are headed to the International Space Station Three dead after robbery at Georgia shooting range SpaceX spacecraft docks at International Space Station Obama summons his ‘better angels’ in the media to shape voter viewpoints Grasping the G-2 moment for Ukraine How some universities are helping Ukrainian students amid a war at home Zelensky says Ukraine’s goal is to be part of the EU State Department: WH gift records for Trump, Pence missing Zelensky says strike on Kramatorsk train station is a war crime President Biden’s Defense Production Act power grab Trump Jr. suggested ways to overturn 2020 election in text to Meadows: CNN Biden plans to change the rules for charter schools — and hurt vulnerable students Sanctions fail to curb Moscow’s violence Criminal referrals of former Trump officials pose thorny questions for DOJ