The Hill Articles: April 25, 2023

April 25
House unanimously approves resolution demanding China immediately release detained US citizen Massie, 18 Democrats vote against resolution to honor US-Israel relationship, expand Abraham Accords Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to take on new role at Harvard Alex Murdaugh charged with two counts of tax evasion House GOP leaders hit snags as members harden ‘no’ votes on debt limit bill Markey calls for Clarence Thomas to resign: ‘reputation is unsalvageable’ ‘Disruptive’ passenger forces Israel-bound United flight back to Newark after 3 hours DeSantis urges ceasefire in Ukraine Taliban kills mastermind behind 2021 Afghanistan bombing Trump is enemy No. 1 as Biden makes it official Manchin threatens Inflation Reduction Act repeal South Africa, facing Putin arrest warrant, looks to leave ICC Roberts declines Senate invitation to testify on Supreme Court ethics  Lower tax receipts prompt debt ceiling fears Should the country have an insecurity complex? Haley burnishes her anti-abortion credentials The Memo: How long will Tucker Carlson’s influence linger? Taliban kills ISIS leader behind deadly 2021 Kabul airport attack US government plans to crack down on AI misuse Bipartisan lawmakers call for the EPA to move faster on ‘forever chemical’ releases One of New Hampshire’s largest labor unions not endorsing Biden These are the highest-paying internships GOP leaders play chicken with rank-and-file on debt limit GOP debt ceiling bill would save about $4.8 trillion over 10 years: CBO estimate 24-carat gold-plated gun in luggage leads to US woman’s arrest: Australia officials Barbie reveals first doll with Down syndrome Potential Trump, Biden rematch would be first in half a century, but not in the White House Lab seizure amid Sudan fighting poses ‘huge biological risk’ Biden revs up 2024 bid bashing GOP New York lawyer pleads guilty to laundering money for Russian oligarch US aided Venezuelan opposition leader’s secret flight to Florida Tuberville blocks Warren’s attempt to begin advancing 184 military promotions  ‘The L Word’ cast joins White House press briefing to mark Lesbian Visibility Week Sanders forgoes 2024 bid, endorses Biden Work requirements for welfare programs: A path to dignity, self-sufficiency, and fiscal responsibility Biden administration warns it will crack down on harmful AI business practices Apple’s app store power solidified by appeals court  GM ending production of Chevy Bolt White House punts on why Biden won’t meet McCarthy on debt limit Washington becomes latest state to ban the sale of assault rifles Why plunging tax receipts are raising fears about the debt ceiling RNC’s AI-generated Biden attack ad puzzles pundits, Democrats White House stumbles over question about Biden serving out second term American Samoa declares public health emergency over measles outbreak 11 percent of local election officials say it’s likely they’ll quit before 2024 vote: survey Forced conservation measures made Californians more ‘water-wise’: study Hundreds of drag queens march on Florida capital to protest anti-LGBTQ legislation EPA: 2 degrees of global warming could cause thousands of additional pediatric emergency visits Voters brace for Biden-Trump redux  Pentagon Papers leaker: DOD records show Ukraine at stalemate, ‘very similar to Vietnam’ Cable news has bigger problems than Carlson, Lemon Crisis experts: Lack of preparedness, coordination fueled unraveling of pandemic response First Republic earnings resurface banking worries as debt ceiling vote rattles market Moon landing appears failed for private Japanese firm ispace Changes to Florida transportation bill could target Disney’s monorail system Louisiana woman sets Guinness record for largest afro for 4th time Consumer confidence falls to 9-month low Tester vows to block Biden’s Amtrak board nominees Health groups sound the alarm over foreign nurse visa freeze Watch live: White House press briefing And they’re off: The US is driving a Middle East nuclear arms race Biden bashes GOP to union workers for first speech since announcing 2024 bid Trump civil trial judge weighing Democratic megadonor backing of E. Jean Carroll Trump questions why he should participate in GOP primary debates Trump reacts to Biden’s 2024 launch: ‘Single worst president in American history’ Facebook privacy settlement: Who is eligible for a payment? Senate Democrats press IRS on simplified filing, more free options The first AI-enhanced presidential election ‘Reckless’: Biden veto threat looms over GOP debt ceiling bill, White House says Data guru Nate Silver to leave ABC Comer threatens to subpoena Biden administration over Kerry documents EV growth is driving auto suppliers out of the market: report The Hill’s 12:30 Report — A world without Carlson, Lemon on TV Trump widens lead over DeSantis to 37 points in new poll Former nursing director accused of stealing opioids from retirement home patients Who is Biden’s new campaign manager, Julie Chávez Rodríguez? Watch live: Biden to discuss economic impact of policies in first address since 2024 announcement Harry Belafonte, barrier-breaking singer and activist, dies at 96 Drop in approval of Russia’s leadership widespread: Gallup Haley calls for national ‘consensus’ on abortion Why Democrats should support a work requirement for welfare Seven arrested after protests erupt over silencing of transgender lawmaker in Montana Russian forces hit Ukrainian museum, killing 2 Political party time: 2023’s White House Correspondents’ dinner events White House unveils Biden’s South Korea state dinner menu 3M laying off 10 percent of workforce amid slowing demand Connecticut nursing student helps save man’s life at JFK airport Puerto Rico’s political status, an issue of national security Sanders, Cassidy will mark up drug pricing bills next week Rising: April 25, 2023 US leadership ratings slip in second year of Biden presidency: survey New home sales surge in March Republicans: Downplaying the dangers of extremism only harms our troops Obama boosts Biden’s reelection bid: ‘Let’s get to work’ Don Lemon’s response to Vivek Ramaswamy was right, says Ro Khanna  Jordan subpoenas FBI human resources official White House correspondents’ dinner sees ‘painfully high’ demand in post-Trump, post-pandemic DC Schumer says Senate will hold vote on Equal Rights Amendment this week Home prices rise for the first time in months as spring fever hits housing market Gorsuch sold Colorado property to major law firm head after confirmation: report Hutchinson: Biden-Trump rematch would again be ‘painful’ GOP debt ceiling bill could ‘increase the likelihood’ of downturn: analysis Louisiana high school senior awarded record-breaking $9M in scholarships, 125 college offers Manchin threatens to support repeal of Biden’s landmark climate bill  College admission by lottery isn’t a bad idea — here’s how to make it work AP African American studies course undergoing changes ‘Invasion’: Massive swarm of mayflies stuns residents at NC lake Gaetz threatens to vote against debt limit bill without work requirement changes Republicans request Education Department’s plans on restarting student loan payments Bottom Line: Bud Light parent company hires GOP lobbyist Millennial, Gen Z organizations press Biden to run on progressive platform Support for nuclear energy highest in a decade: Gallup Mattel releases first ever Barbie with Down syndrome Jordan’s retreat from China on 5G could signal a growing distance Russia and China are waging a propaganda war against the US — why are we silent? Roughly half of Democrats in new poll say Biden should not seek reelection Feehery: Are both Biden and Trump paper tigers? Liberal group targets swing-district Republicans on debt ceiling vote RNC counters Biden 2024 campaign launch with AI-generated fake news disasters Ocasio-Cortez fundraising off of Tucker Carlson exit from Fox News Has the media’s ‘big purge’ begun? Biden names campaign managers, national co-chairs for 2024 Don Lemon’s CNN co-anchors address his firing The Hill’s Morning Report — Biden enters 2024 race; Carlson exits Fox Biden sets up potential Trump rematch: ‘This is not a time to be complacent’ Experimental water release to continue Lake Mead rise One dead after shooting at Oklahoma college; suspect in custody Senate GOP bemoans McCarthy plan to punt debt ceiling to election year 2024 Republicans run into political buzz saw on abortion How Biden has avoided a serious primary challenger Republicans race to secure support for debt ceiling package Trump’s civil trial over Carroll rape claim begins Tuesday: Five things to know DeSantis vs. Disney feud divides GOP over attacks on ‘woke’ companies They graduated during the pandemic. Now they face their first student loan payments Biden-Trump rematch is coming closer to reality Speaking for justice in the workplace