The Hill Articles: March 13, 2023

Biden says Carter asked him to do his eulogy Jan. 6 defendant attended CPAC without including it in his travel request, prosecutors say Market-watchers keep close eye on First Republic as banking fallout continues Trump attorney says ‘he won’t be participating’ in Manhattan DA’s probe Trump goes after DeSantis in first Iowa speech of 2024 campaign Jodi Picoult doubles down against Florida book bans in new op-ed California cancels rest of salmon season over lingering drought issues GOP Oversight chairman subpoenas Hunter Biden associates’ bank records Pentagon budget puts focus on munitions production Police launch manhunt for ex-Hogan chief of staff after failure to appear in court Back-to-back bank collapses stoke broader fears Pragmatism leaves no room for fossil fuels Five things to know about Signature Bank Trump suggests Pence to blame for Jan. 6 violence after former VP’s criticism US marks three years of pandemic living US lack of first principle will lead to losing the competition to be a global crypto hub Trump says he ‘probably’ regrets endorsing DeSantis Biden says he plans to go to Northern Ireland for Good Friday Agreement anniversary  Shares in these five regional banks tumbled Monday despite Biden’s assurances Silicon Valley Bank failure fallout hits tech sector​ Santos calls for presidents’ cognitive ability to be tested annually Biden says he’ll speak to China’s Xi soon Watch live: Trump delivers remarks on education from Iowa  ICC preparing first arrest warrants for Russia’s Ukraine war crimes: reports Mexican president says his country ‘is safer than the United States’ Here’s who is paying to restore Silicon Valley, Signature Bank deposits Biden approves controversial oil project Willow Project approval heightens tensions between Biden and progressives Federal Reserve launches review of Silicon Valley Bank collapse US extends stay for Ukrainian refugees who entered via Mexico border McConnell discharged from hospital, won’t return to Senate immediately    South Carolina GOP lawmakers propose death penalty for women who have abortions Pentagon budget puts focus on munitions production as war in Ukraine hits stockpiles Australia gains submarines, more patrols to counter China in deal with US, UK The shake-up of the tech sector shows: we must learn from finance regulation  DeSantis headlines record-breaking Alabama GOP dinner PETA to White House: No more real eggs for Easter Egg Roll How to navigate academia $201 cardboard box among Silicon Valley Bank-branded items for sale on eBay Chasten Buttigieg responds to Pence’s paternity leave joke: ‘Where would you be?’ Hate crimes up by double digits last year: FBI Trump heads to Iowa under shadow of possible NY indictment PETA calls on Pentagon to stop ‘Havana syndrome’ testing on animals Fight China’s ‘surveillance coin’ with a US ‘freedom coin’ With the White House’s strategy, the key to improving cybersecurity is finally here Lawmakers call for Mexico travel advisory over reported counterfeit drug sales Texas officials warn against spring break travel to Mexico Watch live: Biden delivers remarks on AUKUS partnership Is the US having an ‘East of Suez’ moment? Zebra bites Ohio man’s arm before deputy puts animal down Michael Cohen at Manhattan courthouse before expected Trump grand jury testimony: ‘This is not revenge’ The folly of men’s college basketball preseason polls Haley attacks Biden over ‘bailout’ of Silicon Valley Bank Watch live: White House press briefing California, struggling with weekend floods, braces for new atmospheric river Five things to know about the Silicon Valley Bank takeover Surveillance reform: The FISA reauthorization ‘debate’ distraction  What is the Willow Project? 5 things to know about new oil drilling in Alaska Jean-Pierre calls for Pence to apologize for Buttigieg, postpartum depression jokes North Korea test fires missiles from submarine amid US, South Korean military drills 62 House Democrats call on Biden administration to bolster child labor enforcement The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Biden assures ‘our banking system is safe’ after SVB collapse The case for impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Almost 2 in 3 Americans say threat of deadly pandemics is growing: poll This spring break, fentanyl could be the not-so-silent killer Prosecutors say Tucker Carlson omitted key Jan. 6 footage of ‘QAnon Shaman’ DeSantis to headline New Hampshire GOP fundraiser in April Stanford police investigating antisemitic drawing as hate crime Zelensky: Russia suffering heavy losses in Bakhmut ChatGPT blues: The coming generative AI gerrymandering of the American mind Rising: March 13, 2023 How a switch to El Niño could affect hurricane season Goldman Sachs analysts not expecting rate hike this month due to stress on banks Senate Democrats take aim at McCormick ahead of possible Casey challenge Cyber regulations can make our nation safer Are your old coins and bills valuable? Expert explains what to look for ‘Gas station heroin’ acts like an opioid on the body: expert Lori Lightfoot’s defeat is a call to action for Democrats on crime Man killed daughter’s suspected stalker with moose antler, sheriff says Only 10 percent of House races were competitive in midterms: advocacy group Why sanitizing books is worse than banning them Trump attorney: hush payment ‘not directly related’ to campaign China has three roads to Taiwan: The US must block them all House Republicans announce 37 Democratic target seats for 2024 Biden approves controversial oil drilling project in Alaska With Saudi-Iran diplomacy, is China pushing the US aside in the Middle East? Biden calls legislation targeting transgender people in Florida ‘close to sinful’ Biden stresses that Silicon Valley Bank is not getting a bailout Warren blames Congress for ‘entirely avoidable’ bank failures UK prime minister calls China a ‘systemic challenge’ to world order ahead of Biden meeting If Biden doesn’t run, would Bernie be the best alternative? Biden says ‘our banking system is safe’ amid Silicon Valley Bank fallout Large group attempted mass entry at El Paso border crossing: CBP ‘National Customer Rage Survey’ points to troubling trend among US consumers   When it comes to peace talks, the problem is Russia, not Ukraine Harris to travel to Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia this month Watch live: Biden delivers remarks on US banking system, economy Jimmy Kimmel jabs Tucker Carlson at Oscars over Jan. 6 tapes War by miscalculation or by mistake? Michelle Yeoh becomes first Asian Best Actress winner at Oscars: ‘This is history in the making’ House Republicans should create ‘New Federalism’ budget What you didn’t see on TV on Oscars night NASA identifies new asteroid that could impact Earth in 2046 Over 130 cited for allegedly buying alcohol in California ‘Shoulder Tap’ operation Giant seaweed blob twice the width of the US takes aim at Florida America must uphold our promise to Afghan allies The Hill’s Morning Report — Government scrambles to help struggling banks McCarthy and Jeffries forge relationship amid partisan fire Democrats seek to pivot on crime Feinstein, Fetterman absences leave Democrats with fragile majority ‘Hyper-partisan’ politicians get four times the news coverage of bipartisan colleagues Fallout from Silicon Valley Bank collapse to dominate Capitol Hill