Damar Hamlin hospitalized, McCarthy’s floor fight, Idaho suspect in court

Buffalo Bills star Damar Hamlin is in critical condition after a cardiac arrest following a hit to his chest during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Plus, Republicans take control of the House after the midterm elections, as Kevin McCarthy prepares for a once-in-a-Century floor fight over his bid for the toughest job on the Hill. And, the suspect in the Idaho student killings appears in court as new details emerge about his personality.

Also this morning: The New York Times reports that Brazil is to revive its fraud case against incoming GOP freshman George Santos, Tennis legend Martina Navratilova has been diagnosed with breast and throat cancer, and thousands line up to pay their respects to soccer legend Pelé.

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