The Hill Articles: May 8, 2023

Goldman pays $215 million to settle gender pay discrimination lawsuit: report Biden welcomes Oscar-winner Ke Huy Quan, advocates for celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Mexico’s president blasts Florida’s new immigration bill as ‘immoral’ Biden says striking writers deserve fair deal ‘as soon as possible’ West Virginia University men’s basketball coach apologizes for using anti-gay slur on radio show Judge restricts Trump’s social media posting in hush-money case: report DeSantis signs bill that bans Chinese citizens from buying land in Florida Trump meets with prominent anti-abortion group following criticism Florida Democrat asks Comer, Jordan for field hearing in Parkland on red flag laws Officials identify three children among victims in Texas mall mass shooting Government debt is never the problem — private debt is  Feds weigh over-the-counter birth control pill Uvalde families cheer after two Republicans help advance Texas ‘raise the age’ bill Marjorie Taylor Greene renews call for public release of Jan. 6 tapes Lending slowdown ahead, Fed warns Jordan presses Alphabet over docs Democrats ask White House for gas permitting procedures DeSantis says Trump deploying ‘Democrat attacks’ on Social Security, Medicare North Dakota governor signs bill restricting transgender pronouns, bathroom use Title 42’s end raises alarms Brett Favre calls for Fox News boycott over Carlson exit Maryland Del. Joe Vogel announces run to be second Gen Z Congress member 14th Amendment talk on debt limit viewed with extreme caution by Team Biden Breakevens and breakthroughs: What fusion means for our energy future Senate Dems set for meeting on gun violence  $42B in student debt forgiven for public workers: How to qualify for the PSLF program Trump, DeSantis, Pence to appear at North Carolina GOP convention Congressional Democrats ask Biden administration to revamp LNG permit process McConnell lays out plans to flip Senate in 2024 Subpoenaed Alphabet documents improperly redacted, may not be complete, Jordan says Texas Republican resigning from Statehouse amid sexual misconduct allegations AI pioneer says threat may overshadow climate change Outdoor dining sets ideal for smaller spaces Tech gifts college grads need in the ‘real world’ Transform your yard into an outdoor media room with these picks Texas panel advances bill raising minimum age to buy semiautomatic rifles after Allen shooting Biden, López Obrador to talk fentanyl, migrants on Tuesday Georgia Democrats call for special session on ‘firearm related public safety’ Texas shooting suspect had brief Army stint Family: Marine veteran showed ‘indifference’ in Jordan Neely’s chokehold death on subway Trump lawyer calls writer’s rape claim an ‘affront to justice’ in closing arguments All birds are shrinking — but small birds are shrinking fastest The GOPs Ukraine policy must balance responsibility and pragmatism Khanna, Sanders to call for action aimed at easing burden of medical debt Formerly incarcerated Ohio State Buckeye earns her master’s Santos says he wants to make public policy ‘entertaining’: ‘I cannot bear to watch C-SPAN’ A satellite-cellular merger could be the next revolutionary tech innovation Ukraine will now celebrate ‘Europe Day’ on Russia’s ‘Victory Day’ Trump backs bipartisan railway safety bill Schumer to convene special Senate Democratic caucus meeting on gun violence  The Imploding US Postal Service bailout  Abbott deploying ‘tactical border force’ as Title 42 nears end Musk announces Twitter purge of inactive accounts Three reasons why you can’t dismiss a Tucker Carlson presidential bid Driver in Texas crash that killed 8 charged with manslaughter Trump backs Jeff Landry in Louisiana governor’s race Watch live: White House press briefing The Hill’s 12:30 Report: We need to talk — Congress, White House edition Government employees union sues Yellen, Biden over ‘unconstitutional’ debt limit law White House threatens Biden veto for House GOP immigration measure DOJ seeks 25 years in prison for Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes Watch live: Biden delivers remarks on flight delays, cancellation protections Closing arguments begin in E. Jean Carroll case: ‘Trump is a witness against himself’ US courts are practicing medicine without a license — for a fix, look to the Fed Republicans threaten Blinken with contempt over Afghanistan withdrawal cables Robert Kennedy Jr. sees ‘overwhelming evidence’ CIA involved in JFK assassination Rising: May 8, 2023 A new world of global threats requires a new strategic lexicon Bidens to welcome LSU women’s basketball team to White House Poll: Plurality of independents don’t trust either party on education US passes 200 mass shootings this year: nonprofit Focus on the war, not just the battles Lawmakers ask for data on maternal mental health program’s effectiveness Teen dies after being trapped under sand at Outer Banks beach Confidence in housing market reaches highest level in a year Fear of losing jobs halts bone marrow donations — Congress can help Russia’s Wagner leader reverses withdrawal threat from Bakhmut First measles case reported in Maine since 2019 Dallas Stars coach on mall shooting: US has ‘too many intelligent people not to do something about it’ Will Kamala Harris be an asset or a liability for Democrats in 2024? Dallas newspaper calls on Abbott to act on gun violence Why are the liberal justices quiet on the Supreme Court ethics scandal? UN criticizes Taliban over public executions, lashings, stoning Ukraine shoots down dozens of rockets over Kyiv in deadly attack National Small Business Week is a joke Texas mall shooter’s extremist social media posts under review, official says Once-cool Facebook may have 3 billion users, but many of them are old To testify or not to testify: Trump’s fateful choice The Hill’s Morning Report — What’s ahead for default, border chaos? We could be seeing the northern lights more often: Here’s why Debt limit divide comes to a head as Biden, McCarthy meet at White House Biden campaign begins intensive outreach campaign with eye on second term The Postal Service wants you to leave food at your mailbox on May 13, here’s why Senate GOP sees Trump as looking increasingly dominant  Nearly half of baby boomers have no retirement savings Leaders brace for critical Biden-McCarthy meeting as debt limit deadline looms Nancy Mace finds herself on a lonely GOP island Title 42’s end is raising alarms at the border White House considering new rules on airlines in event of flight delays and cancellations Sarakshi Rai promoted to Director of Audience Development