The Hill Articles: February 19, 2023

February 19
Zelensky says Ukraine will defend Bakhmut, ‘but not at any price’ Nuclear inspectors in Iran find uranium enriched to 84-percent purity: reports Michigan State to reopen after shooting: ‘this semester is not going to be normal’ DeSantis suggests moving federal agencies outside DC Mayorkas says his critics on Capitol Hill ‘will not force’ him out Buttigieg pushes Norfolk Southern to support higher rail safety standards Puerto Rico can use guest workers, just like many states How much do NBA All-Star players get paid? China likely to pull back on lethal aid to Russia after US warning: retired general Battle lines form in Democrats’ race for Feinstein seat Pressure on Biden to supply F-16s mounts ahead of Ukraine war anniversary Thousands of Starbucks vanilla Frappuccino drinks recalled Graham has ‘no concerns’ about testimony after Georgia grand jury raised perjury questions Florida substitute teacher fired over video DeSantis called ‘fake narrative’ Meta to launch ‘verified’ subscription service for Facebook, Instagram Michigan GOP elects controversial election denier to lead state party Pritzker embraces role as DeSantis foil on Illinois schools Hogan: Conservative leaders would privately agree election wasn’t stolen, but ‘go out and say complete opposite’ Graham: US should designate Russia a state sponsor of terrorism Wall Street Journal: Special counsel should drop Pence subpoena 1 dead, 10 injured in Memphis shootings Sanders: Israeli democracy is in peril Graham on potential Chinese ‘lethal assistance’ to Russia: ‘If you jump on the Putin train now, you’re dumber than dirt’ Alleged Russian war crimes, US aid to Ukraine in spotlight nearly one year after invasion If Ukraine wins the war, democracies must help keep the peace Will Haley’s 2024 launch put pressure on other GOP hopefuls? Biden: Japanese American internment camps ‘one of the most shameful periods in American history’ Section 230, student debt top divisive Supreme Court agenda Rise of the tax machines: IRS algorithms are coming for you White House pledges $100M in earthquake aid to Turkey, Syria Objectively wrong: Some areas of news industry debate aren’t gray Hogan: Inadvertently helping Trump could be ‘pretty good reason’ not to run in 2024 Sanders: Biden a more progressive president than he was as senator Three reasons Nikki Haley’s candidacy is a race to watch Rising: February 19, 2023 Kirby says ‘no plans’ for Biden to enter Ukraine during trip to Poland Sanders says Haley’s call for competency test ‘absurd’ UN ambassador warns of ‘consequences’ if China provides lethal aid to Russia Two ways Joe Biden gets reelected Blinken: Other nations ‘appreciate’ US exposing Chinese spy balloons Ohio senator: East Palestine residents ‘right to be skeptical’ after train derailment Haley dodges questions on differences from Trump Will the SpaceX Starship fly to space soon? Are you picking the right gas at the pump? How to know Top GOP lawmaker urges US to send fighter jets, missiles to Ukraine Kirby: No timeline for end of US support to Ukraine Trump’s bluffing days are done Daylight saving time: Which states want to stop changing the clocks? Will your city favor buyers or sellers? Real estate report makes predictions for 2023 Police reforms can save lives, save money, and strengthen law enforcement Russian ambassador: US trying to ‘demonize’ Moscow with crimes against humanity allegations Pete Buttigieg fails the Woody Allen test Blinken: Determination that Russia committed crimes against humanity ‘starkly clear’ North Korea: ICBM test meant to bolster ‘fatal’ nuclear attack capacity A year on, we have clear evidence of genocide in Ukraine Biden to mark one year of Russia-Ukraine war in Poland Special counsel shows signs of ramping up Trump investigation Five key questions about the dwindling Social Security trust fund