The pilot, David Paul Allsop, 52, was arrested by airport police, Chatham County Sheriff’s Office records show. He was later released on a $3,500 bond, said Brianna Jones, a sheriff’s office spokesperson. Read more
The report, obtained by The New York Times, amounted to an extraordinary rebuke of a president-elect. Read more
The judge, Aileen M. Cannon, ruled that prosecutors and defense lawyers would have to appear before her in court Friday to argue over whether the Justice Department could release to members of Congress the part of Smith’s report dealing with the case she oversaw: the one in which Trump was accused of refusing to return classified documents after he left office. Read more
On Sunday, the world’s richest person showed up in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles for his next mission after maligning the emergency response to the wildfires that have devastated the city and its surrounding areas. Read more
With temperatures rising around the world and the oceans unusually warm, scientists are warning that the planet has entered a dangerous new era of chaotic floods, storms and fires made worse by human-caused climate change. Read more
Volunteers and aid groups are working to help communities affected by this natural disaster. If you wish to help, here’s some guidance. Read more
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The Service Employees International Union, which represents nearly 2 million workers in industries like home health care and janitorial services, said Wednesday that it would become part of the AFL-CIO, an umbrella group of more than 50 unions that represents more than 12.5 million workers. Read more
Alito said the call was a routine job reference for a former law clerk whom Trump was considering for a government position. Read more
The deceased hostage was identified as Youssef Ziyadne of Rahat, an Arab Bedouin city in southern Israel. Read more
In a meandering news conference, Trump angrily attacked President Joe Biden’s decision this week to ban oil drilling off most of the U.S. coast and criticized federal spending on clean energy as throwing money “right out the window.” Read more
The finalized new rule would effectively prohibit loan providers from using medical information while making lending decisions. Read more
Trump did not elaborate during the news conference, where he delivered a hodgepodge of grievances, complaints and false claims, from the Afghanistan withdrawal of 2021 to offshore drilling to the criminal cases against him and the size of his electoral victory. Read more
In Boston’s North End, the pistachio martini is a common menu item, made with pistachio liqueur and vanilla vodka and then garnished with chopped pistachios. Read more
Judge Thomas O. Rice of the Eastern District of Washington handed down a summary judgment on Monday. Read more
The bodies were discovered during a routine post-flight maintenance assessment of the plane, the airline said. Read more
The lawsuit, filed in a federal court in Washington, accused Biden and other senior administration officials of corrupting the review process for political gain and of harming steelworkers and the American steel industry by blocking the deal under false pretenses. Read more
Winter storms are also expected to follow in the wake of the plunging temperatures. Read more
In the days ahead, the series of memorial events will incorporate a discussion of the impression that Carter made on the world. Read more
Thune, R-S.D., has ascended to the Senate majority leader in the new Congress. Again he is facing an early challenge and a major threat to his political standing. Read more
This silky white bean dip has a crowd-pleasing, hummus-like appeal, but it’s seasoned with toasted cumin, lemon zest and chile flakes instead of tahini. Read more
Beautiful to behold, fun to eat and a snap to make, these loaded focaccias are like charcuterie boards, but with an edible base. Read more
