The Hill Articles: January 17, 2023

Polar bear kills woman, boy in Alaska New Hampshire Democrats to Biden: Changing primary calendar will ‘wreak havoc’ on us   Matt Schlapp accused of sexual assault by Walker aide in lawsuit White House struggles with messaging strategy over Biden documents  Defense & National Security — Top US, Ukrainian military officials meet Harvard Medical School announces withdrawal from U.S. News & World Report rankings Energy & Environment — Disasters displaced 3 million Americans last year  Wyden investigation of fish contamination is an important step On The Money — Biden attacks GOP over deficit Russia’s Dnipro strike exposes holes in Ukrainian defense system Health Care — A key hurdle for over-the-counter naloxone The best place to hide during a nuclear blast Wyoming lawmakers say they got what they wanted with proposal to ban EVs Hillicon Valley — What to know about the future of auto tech  The GOP’s misguided ‘woke police’ McConnell calls on Department of Justice to treat Trump and Biden equally  George Santos gets two committee assignments The 10 airports where TSA found the most guns in 2022 Ukrainian troops begin Patriot missile training at Oklahoma Army base Launch footage shows how SpaceX recovers its rockets These US airports had the most guns confiscated from passengers White House charges GOP with hypocrisy on Trump, Biden  New York will offer free abortion pills at city-run health clinics  Here are the 10 states with the least healthy populations Moderna says RSV vaccine is effective in older adults Sinema and Manchin high-five at Davos over blocking filibuster reform To prevent youth violence, invest in young people Blinken ‘surprised’ government documents were taken to Biden think tank Why China’s potential economic rebound could boost the US Ye’s attorneys want to run newspaper ads to inform rapper they stopped representing him Arkansas grandma befriends teen after he returns lost wallet Walgreens lifts online purchasing limit on children’s pain medication How the war in Ukraine could end sooner than expected ‘The View’s’ Behar says Biden should admit to hypocrisy over classified docs In a split Congress, is a climate farm bill really best? 1 in 4 Americans considering putting off major life decisions out of fear of climate change: survey Supreme Court considers state-owned Turkish bank’s criminal immunity America must rebuild its public health workforce before the next pandemic Campaign Report — Donors back McDaniel in fierce RNC race Here’s how California is trying to hold on to its rainwater  Lindsey Graham to join Trump for South Carolina campaign team launch Greta Thunberg detained amid protests at coal mine in Germany US, Ukraine military chiefs meet for first time near Polish border DeSantis prohibits Florida state-run fund managers from considering ESG factors Gallego jabs Lake over talk of Republican’s possible Senate run What to know about the debt ceiling deadline The Fed’s quantitative easing gamble costs taxpayers billions Marjorie Taylor Greene, Paul Gosar land Oversight committee assignments after removal by Democrats Steph Curry thanks Biden during White House visit for ‘getting Brittney Griner home’ OPEC predicts moderate economic growth for 2023 Sinema says ‘dear friend’ McCarthy in ‘unenviable position’ after Speaker battle Biden Justice Department needs to stop epidemic of prison and jail deaths Researchers warn of climate change impact on songbirds’ breeding season in California Europe looks to challenge US, China with green industrial revolution Russia lays out plans to boost size of military to 1.5 million Can you use an expired at-home COVID-19 test? Youngkin knocks Va. schools over ‘maniacal focus’ on equal outcomes New House majority shows its true colors on ‘fiscal responsibility’ Kerry Sanders retiring from NBC News Oversight Board urges Meta to redefine nudity rules to avoid anti-transgender discrimination Fidelity committing $250M toward scholarships, mentoring for underserved minority students McCarthy says Santos will be seated on committees The AI advantage in decision-making Watch live: NBA champ Golden State Warriors visit White House UT blocks students from accessing TikTok White House calls on McCarthy to publicize details of deals with conservatives The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Biden’s classified doc woes intensify The return of Davos highlights an unprecedented global wealth grab Julia Louis-Dreyfus: Harris says ‘Veep’ is ‘more like DC than anyone would care to admit’ Pompeo says North Korea’s Kim opened secret meeting with ‘joke about assassination’: memoir Veterans in suicidal crisis can now seek care at no cost Congress should be able to function in a crisis; Republicans just made that more difficult 3.3 million people displaced by natural disasters in US last year Watch live: White House press briefing US levels visa restrictions over opposition crackdown in Belarus Ukrainian first lady rips Russia for attack on apartment building: ‘There is nothing off limits’ Did Biden just give Trump a ‘get out of jail free’ card? Judge denies class action status for fired Twitter employees Zelensky adviser resigns after blaming Ukraine for Dnipro apartment bombing NY Democrat: Santos a ‘danger to our democracy and national security’ FEC dismisses GOP complaint that Gmail spam filters favored Democrats New Israeli government could transform US-Israeli relationship South Korean president says carbon neutrality relies on return to nuclear power Rising: January 17, 2023 Did a Democrat leak the Biden ‘filegate’ scandal to the press? New Mexico official ‘grateful’ after former candidate’s arrest in shootings Trump on possible DeSantis challenge: ‘We’ll handle that the way I handle things’ US-China war game shows need for victory if deterrence fails Barack Obama wishes Michelle a happy 59th birthday: ‘You make every day brighter’ Feehery: Power of the purse A call for legislative obstruction and the politics of ‘No’ More Americans than ever putting off medical care due to cost: Gallup Press: GOP House agenda is MAGA on steroids  Ohio Republican Matt Dolan announces bid to flip Sherrod Brown’s Senate seat State legislatures need more young people, but most can’t afford to run McCarthy says he ‘always had a few questions’ about Santos résumé Biden to visit California areas devastated by extreme weather The battle over federal spending: GOP tactics may change but not the outcome Banks unveils Senate bid in Indiana Pat Toomey, we miss you already 11 states have ended judicial deference to executive agencies — more should follow their lead The Hill’s Morning Report — Biden, House GOP trade blows Bottom Line: Live Nation adds more lobbying firepower More than 150 GOP donors back McDaniel for another term as RNC leader Schumer, McCarthy working relationship off to rocky start Biden documents case marks Garland’s latest test What to know about the cars of the future being built by tech, auto companies Study suggests US freshwater fish highly contaminated with ‘forever chemicals’