The Hill Articles: March 3, 2022

Florida legislature passes 15-week abortion ban, DeSantis expected to approve legislation NYC Mayor Adams to turn Brooklyn port into offshore wind hub Kennedy Center lights up in blue and yellow to show support for Ukraine NightLight tastes like hot cocoa, is made from mushrooms, and will absolutely help you sleep. Fire breaks out at major nuclear plant in Ukraine amid fighting Russia inflames political war over gas prices, oil drilling  Russian opera star ditches Met performances to avoid Putin rebuke Get in Shape On Your Terms with Horizon Fitness On The Money — Push to block Russian imports hits wall Wisconsin Supreme Court approves Democratic governor’s congressional maps DHS grants temporary immigration status to all Ukrainians in the US Jan. 6 defendant who smoked marijuana in Capitol Rotunda sentenced to probation Senate GOP shrugs off latest Trump revelation Overnight Defense & National Security — White House seeks $10 billion for Ukraine Overnight Energy & Environment — White House says no to Russia oil ban Biden signs bill banning forced arbitration in sexual misconduct cases Overnight Health Care — Presented by Alexion — Battle lines drawn over COVID-19 funding Key Democrat says negotiators making ‘progress’ in border wall talks U.S. charges American TV producer for violating sanctions against Russian oligarch Weinstein reprimanded over contraband Milk Duds in prison The real way to support Ukraine is to flip the switch and restore domestic oil production Russian invasion transforms Zelensky Hillicon Valley — DOJ slams Senate cyber bill DOJ: Shop improperly marketed tea as COVID treatment ICE pauses deportations to Russia, Ukraine amid invasion New York Times tech workers vote to unionize Here are the Russians sanctioned by the US Macron running for reelection in France Powell: ‘Overheated’ job market can withstand rate hikes Oklahoma House committee advances bill to ban trans girls from sports This week’s must-watch moments on Capitol Hill This is the gender wage gap in your state LGBTQ+ advocacy groups denounce Iowa transgender sports ban Equilibrium/Sustainability — Russian invasion endangers key nuclear plant The far left has perpetuated nationwide lawlessness and the Biden administration is complicit Ukraine cyber group to strike at Russia’s critical infrastructure DeSantis fundraises off video of him chiding students for wearing masks US, Russia set up military communication line to prevent accidental clash Explosion at Maryland apartment building injures at least 10 Jan. 6 committee subpoenas Kimberly Guilfoyle, fiancee of Trump Jr. Former Louisville officer acquitted on charges connected to Breonna Taylor raid Nearly half of Americans making $100K are living paycheck to paycheck, survey finds DeSantis announces Florida first lady is cancer-free RT America ceases production, lays off staff Berkeley forced to slash enrollment after court ruling Can we find an offramp for Putin? Biden nominates Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court: What’s next? Red Cross, Red Crescent request $272M for Ukraine operations Former Trump spokesman speaks to Jan. 6 panel Manchin, Murkowski lead bipartisan bill to ban Russian energy imports Senate GOP passes resolution to nix COVID-19 emergency America’s national security solution, energy South Dakota Democratic candidate withdraws from race following scrutiny of past tweets Chicago mayor accused of making obscene remarks, berating lawyers: lawsuit Nearly 75 percent of AAPI women experienced racism in past year: survey Ukraine, Russia agree to temporary local cease-fires for aid, evacuees NFL, NFLPA to suspend all COVID-19 protocols Anger and insults: Documents show DOJ pushed back bluntly at Trump effort Russia increases missile strikes on civilian targets Jon Stewart rips ‘dishonest propagandist’ Tucker Carlson for Putin comments This Obesity Care Week, let’s drop the stigmas and increase support Watch live: Biden delivers remarks after signing sexual harassment arbitration bill Jon Stewart on thinking about running for office: ‘How do you not’ when you look at who’s there? Champion Stanford soccer goalkeeper found dead in campus residence Barr says he told Trump that election fraud claims were ‘bulls—‘ White House discussing sending Harris to Warsaw, Bucharest How financial regulatory tools are used against law-abiding Americans — and how to fix it Doctor who promoted hydroxychloroquine pleads guilty to entering US Capitol on Jan. 6 Navy recovers F-35 that fell into South China Sea after crash Case for ex-cop in Breonna Taylor raid goes to jury Alabama bill to criminalize gender-affirming care passes committee, moves to full House White House knocks down talk of banning Russian oil imports Biden admin sanctions Kremlin spokesman, more oligarchs GOP lawmakers warn staff union could hinder Congress’ work  Has Putin alienated China’s Xi with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine? France seizes mega-yacht linked to Putin ally Iowa governor signs bill barring trans girls, women from sports  Top Trump hotel executive leaving company Florida House passes bill to establish climate change resiliency office Russia’s attack on Ukraine is a clear warning to US to become energy independent with renewables Pay for babysitters jumps 11 percent amid labor crunch: analysis Purdue Pharma, states agree to new opioid settlement Court documents reveal Pence team’s exasperation with Trump Puerto Rico only place in US where men and women make the same median salary Judge blocks New York attorney general’s attempt to break up NRA DOJ officials criticize Senate-passed cyber bill Biden’s SOTU affirms what we already know: His progressive agenda is over Lia Thomas: ‘I am here to swim’ Joy Behar suffers fall during View opening Saudi crown prince: ‘Khashoggi would not even be among the top 1,000 people’ prioritized for assassination Kansas trooper pulls gun on state rep during traffic stop Iran close to enough uranium for nuclear weapon: UN report We can’t pass up the opportunity to lower drug prices Travel software firm Sabre removes Russia’s Aeroflot from global marketplace Time releases its inaugural Women of the Year list 10 things to know about Ukraine US plans to share coronavirus technology with WHO We must take an increasingly ‘unhinged’ Putin’s nuclear threats seriously Vindman: This is the ‘beginning of the end’ for Putin Senate Republicans oppose Biden’s $22.5 billion COVID-19 relief request  Pelosi says Boebert and Greene ‘should just shut up’ Sen. Luján returns to Senate after stroke Camp Lejeune toxic water victims eye justice as pivotal House bill passes Who will define the ‘national interest’? Zelensky says first foreign fighters now in Ukraine Pelosi backs ban on Russian oil imports Ties between UAE, US going through ‘a stress test,’ says ambassador Zelensky says he has ‘to talk with Putin’ to end war Man charged with hate crimes in string of attacks on Asian women in Manhattan Putin’s only real vulnerability — the Russian street Surgeon general demands data on COVID-19 misinformation from major tech firms HHS secretary calls Texas order to treat gender-affirming care as child abuse ‘unconscionable,’ vows support House passes bill to expand health benefits for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits Serena Willams knocks New York Times after it incorrectly runs photo of sister National security staffer allegedly pushed out during Trump administration rehired Split Senate panel advances Biden’s FCC, FTC nominees The consequence of being clueless in Ukraine Watch live: White House holds press briefing Collins to meet with Biden’s Supreme Court nominee Tuesday Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey tells donors he won’t run for Senate JetBlue pilot removed from cockpit after he appeared ‘impaired’ E-cigarette use may increase risk of prediabetes, new study shows Target Kharkiv: City exemplifies Ukraine’s turn to the West Biden weighing sanctions on India over Russian military stockpiles Supreme Court says Kentucky AG can defend state’s abortion law Rising: March 3, 2022 RNC warns presidential debate organizer over fundraising language Justices dismiss Gitmo detainee’s pursuit of evidence on post-9/11 torture Lawmakers want House to stay in session to pass aid to Ukraine Zelensky says Ukrainian defenses holding Europe’s quandary buttresses the Supreme Court’s answer to ‘major questions’ on energy CDC says suicides peaked in 2018 Kaine describes ’24/7′ tingling sensation from long COVID-19 Elon Musk invites UAW to hold unionization vote at Tesla Kemp drops millions on ad buy ahead of Georgia primary Murkowski says banning Russian oil imports worth the ‘hurt’ of higher gas prices Democrats must find their voice on abortion rights Maksim Chmerkovskiy of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ gets tearful reunion in LA Jobless claims fall by 18K Biden injects Trumpism into SOTU to save Democrats’ midterm chances White House requests $22.5B for ‘immediate’ COVID-19 response needs Pompeo awarded presidential honor in Taiwan Journalist group hits CNN for lack of diversity in streaming lineup Exclusive: Koch groups launch ad campaign to promote immigration reform No, Trump would not have stopped Russia’s invasion of Ukraine White House asks Congress to approve additional $10B in Ukraine-related aid Russian, Belarusian athletes banned from Beijing Paralympics Lavrov says Russia has no thoughts of nuclear war Live coverage – Ukraine, Russia agree to safe corridors for aid, evacuees A vibrant economy guarantees US national security during troubled and turbulent times 38 million watched Biden speech, ratings firm says China denies asking Russia to delay invasion until end of Olympics International Criminal Court prosecutor launches Ukraine war crimes probe Thinking strategically about Ukraine Supreme Court pick launches a cross-aisle charm offensive How to protect the world from Putin: Put him before a war crimes tribunal The Hill’s Morning Report – Russia-Ukraine war enters second deadly week Democrats look for offramp from masking in public Putin’s Nazi claims jeered in West, but stoke Russian pride Biden administration shifts toward new COVID-19 phase Thune on glide path to reelection a year after Trump’s primary threats Progressive policies lose steam amid primary wins ADL sees uptick in antisemitic propaganda in 2021