Axios

After a bruising few weeks for President Biden, he finally got some good news. GDP is up, and Biden now has the chance to appoint a new Supreme Court justice — two lifelines that could help buoy his sagging poll numbers.

• Plus, renewed attention on who can carry naloxone.
• And, an end to Valentine’s Day emails.

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