The Hill Articles: April 30, 2023

Bidding for First Republic lasts into the night: A guide to the latest banking crisis Investors sue Adidas for ‘routinely’ ignoring Ye’s ‘extreme behavior’ Lightfoot sends letter to Abbott urging him not to send any more migrants NASA found a novel way to keep Voyager 2 spacecraft going More than 200 people died in national parks last year: These were the deadliest Statue honoring Mamie Till-Mobley, the mother of Emmett Till, unveiled near Chicago Deterrence, reassurance, and can kicking: The Washington Declaration GOP furious at VA claiming debt bill cuts veteran benefits: ‘Shamelessly lying’   Scott teases ‘major announcement’ for May 22  Ted Cruz decries ‘political smear job’ against Clarence Thomas for ethics questions FBI, local authorities offer $80,000 reward for arrest of Texas mass shooting suspect The Memo: Culture war’s frontlines are drawn in the states GOP presidential contenders knock DeSantis over Disney Cohn says First Republic sale ‘will be a much faster process’ than Silicon Valley Bank Saudi alfalfa sparks tension in Arizona’s Sonoran Desert Surgeon general: Time to fix problem of loneliness in US Civilian deaths top 400 in Sudan fighting Earthquake swarms rattle Southern California DHS secretary pushes back on ‘misperception’ that Mexico is not a good partner in fight against fentanyl Time magazine celebrates its 100th year with late-night celebrations at Swiss ambassador’s residence Star-studded CNN brunch wraps up White House Correspondents’ Association dinner weekend How to end Texas’s dismantling of the administrative state Texas Republican: Number of migrants trying to cross into US ‘getting worse’ Scalise says he has ‘very strong, open relationship’ with McCarthy Biden, Philippines president to meet amid tensions with China Spokesperson says Ocasio-Cortez not planning to challenge Gillibrand Scalise: Americans expect Biden to ‘sit in a room with Speaker McCarthy and start negotiating’ on debt limit, spending The care tax: The cost of the lack of care for caregivers  To compete with China, the US must embrace multilateral diplomacy Comcast-NBC correspondents’ dinner after party sees press, politicians partying late into the night Biden campaign co-chair says emphasis will be on jobs instead of poll numbers Sanders warns lawmakers not to ‘go to war on the working class’ during debt negotiations  Harris preps for her biggest task yet: Biden 2024  States are trying to erase black history in schools — it’s up to students to stop them Coons: Harris has struggled to get positive press coverage, credit for work Ramaswamy says he won’t let Trump dodge debates Mace criticizes DeSantis for signing six-week abortion ban in ‘dead of night’ Rising: April 30, 2023 Term limits wouldn’t clean up Congress — they could make things worse Mayorkas says Biden is ‘100 percent’ up for a second term Top GOP negotiator: US won’t default if Biden, Senate ‘recognize the gravity’ of situation Journalists, celebrities celebrate late into night at CBS’s ‘The After Party’ McDaniel says party autopsy for 2022 shows independents didn’t break for GOP Hutchinson says he believes ‘in providing an alternative’ to Trump Senate Democrat pushes back on questions about Biden’s age: ‘He’s in fighting form’ Even in these modern times, it’s not easy to land on the moon Sanders: Biden could ‘win in a landslide’ RNC chair: Republicans can’t ignore abortion on campaign trail Facebook agrees to pay $725M settlement: What’s the deadline to file a claim? Trump planning Iowa appearance on same day as DeSantis visits state Musk: Starship rocket test flight ‘roughly’ what he expected Top highlights from White House correspondents’ dinner The right’s demonization of campus diversity, equity and inclusion programs must end Trump, Biden seek safe spaces far from debate stage Photos: White House correspondents’ dinner red carpet Ernst slams Biden administration plan to electrify military fleet: ‘You don’t fight a war that way’ Second-annual Washington, DC Gala features Diana Ross, honors Gayle King Progressives line up behind Biden despite some misgivings Rice’s departure brings relief to immigration advocates Why GOP voters are so loyal to Trump Roy Wood Jr defends media, takes on ‘king of scandals’ Trump and Biden’s ‘naps’ at correspondents’ dinner