The Hill Articles: May 26, 2022

Texas Gov. Abbott not attending Houston NRA summit, will speak in Uvalde New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays skip social media game coverage to post about gun violence Manufacturer of rifle used by Uvalde shooter posted photo of child holding gun days before attack WHO passes resolution condemning Russia for causing health emergency in Ukraine O’Rourke to attend protest outside Houston NRA conference DOJ declines to charge ex-FBI agents accused of mishandling Larry Nassar investigation US effort to impose tougher UN sanctions on North Korea blocked by China, Russia Energy & Environment — SCOTUS rebuffs bid to halt climate accounting metric Cheney officially launches reelection bid: ‘This is a fight we must win’ Zelensky: Russian offensive in Donbas could ‘make the region uninhabited’ Biden’s debt forgiveness misses targets Healthcare — Formula shortage could last until July On The Money — Democrats gripe over Fed’s handle on inflation Overnight Defense & National Security — Senate Republicans block domestic terrorism bill Education secretary after Texas school shooting: ‘We need action’ Administration to streamline processing of asylum applications Hillicon Valley — Twitter settles federal privacy suit NotedDC — Democrats struggle to turn outrage into action Five things to know as NRA presses ahead with Texas summit Equilibrium/Sustainability — Fighting illegal gold mining in the Amazon Biden has limited options, but there are some things he can do on guns White House reserving judgment on police response to Texas school shooting Democrats signal support for controversial federal solar panel probe Texas class shown photos of AR-15 by deputy days after Uvalde shooting SEC proposes regulations aimed at cracking down on ESG greenwashing Making progress on decentralized regulation — It’s time to talk about crypto together Meghan Markle travels to Texas to pay respect to shooting victims Mass shootings highlight our failure in mental health Here are the states where housing prices are rising fastest Attribution is key to holding cyber criminals accountable  Former House Republicans urge GOP lawmakers to comply with Jan. 6 subpoenas Husband of teacher killed in Texas shooting dies of heart attack Pentagon says Russia racks up personnel, weapons losses Formula shortage won’t end until July, FDA chief says Biden to visit Uvalde on Sunday in wake of school shooting Majority of voters undecided in New York House primary that includes Jones, de Blasio: poll Maloney leads Nadler in New York House primary: poll Interior Department announces first offshore California wind lease sale Students nationwide walk out of classes to protest inaction on guns by government US infrastructure is nowhere near ready for Biden’s electric vehicle timeline Ellen DeGeneres ends daytime talk-show: ‘When we started this show, I couldn’t say “gay”‘ Police under spotlight over speed of response to school massacre Supreme Court rejects red states’ bid to block Biden accounting metric Laverne Cox honored with first-ever transgender Barbie doll McConnell taps Cornyn to negotiate with Democrats on gun legislation Senators express alarm over China-linked bid to purchase Forbes Putin’s terror in Ukraine is not random: It’s strategy Transgender community disgusted by ‘sick’ false rumors about Uvalde shooter Texas Sen. Ted Cruz receives sharp backlash for comments in wake of Uvalde school shooting Here is a list of the 27 school shootings that have taken place this year In rare show of bipartisanship, Congress aims to strengthen curbside recycling Companies have stepped up for employee mental health — now, it’s Congress’ turn King says he will support Biden ATF nominee in win for White House Bipartisan Senate group forms to break impasse on gun legislation The high cost of Biden’s bitter partisanship: Inaction Watch live: White House press briefing More recalls of products containing Jif peanut butter due to salmonella 5 takeaways from Blinken’s speech on U.S. confronting China DC man pleads guilty in attack on Asian American family CDC: Nine monkeypox cases confirmed across seven states COVID has drastically altered the future of home health care Ray Liotta dies at 67: reports Senate Republicans block domestic terrorism bill Schumer calls Texas governor an ‘absolute fraud’ German chancellor says world at ‘turning point’ amid war in Ukraine San Diego lawmakers approve resolution for city to become abortion safe haven The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Dems hold gun rally outside the Capitol Facebook blasts Apple power in newly released comments to government The kids are not all right — copycat cannabis edibles risk their safety More than one-third of first-time homebuyers had help from their parents: poll ESPN anchor Elle Duncan on mass shooting victims: ‘LOOK AT THEM’ Russia’s invasion of Ukraine may harden US Indo-Pacific allies People can get used to a low-salt diet: study Appeals court rules Trump must testify in NY probe Texas broadcast of Jimmy Kimmel’s Uvalde shooting monologue cut short NATO commander nominee says Finland, Sweden fortify alliance’s defenses against Russia Capitol workers rescue baby ducks from sewer Republican Wisconsin elections panel member resigns, says Trump lost Schumer vows to force vote on gun control legislation after Memorial Day recess Amid the cryptocurrency debacle, it’s time to give the dollar its due Kevin Spacey faces new sexual assault charges in UK Trump rally for Cheney challenger to feature video appearances by McCarthy, Stefanik UN experts call upon nations to tap ‘unconventional water resources’ The priciest homes face highest risk of wildfire, study finds Pelosi: Lawmakers’ careers ‘insignificant’ compared to survival of America’s kids ‘Abbott Elementary’ creator on suggestions to do school shooting episode: ‘No’ Watch live: Dem senators hold press conference on gun safety ‘American Pie’ singer Don McLean cancels NRA meeting performance 40 percent of Americans say abortion is one of their most important issues: survey Rising: May 26, 2022 Trump’s ‘get-even list’ got longer, after his candidates lost in Georgia Watch live: Education secretary testifies before House panel British journalist confronts Ted Cruz over mass shootings: ‘Why does this only happen in your country?’ With a reframed message, Democrats can start winning the abortion fight Watch live: Blinken gives remarks on U.S. policy on China Trump denies Kellyanne Conway told him he lost election: ‘I wouldn’t have dealt with her any longer’ Blinken to unveil ‘China House’ team at State Department to counter Beijing Russian tactical failures in Ukraine extend to airborne forces, UK says Dak Prescott says Texas school shooting makes him ‘fearful to have children’ BTS to appear at White House on Tuesday Miami Heat call on fans to press senators for gun laws Texas mass shooting cynically exploited to advance war on public schooling Father says he learned of daughter’s death in Texas school shooting from classmate 88 percent in new poll support background checks on all gun sales Is a durable peace between Ukraine and Russia possible? Lebanon takes a first step to move forward from dysfunction The Hill’s Morning Report — Will Congress act on guns? Democratic discontent brews with Federal Reserve North Dakota governor spends against members of own party in primaries Gun control proposals face big hurdles in the Senate  Georgia deals critical blow to Trump’s kingmaker status