Phil Washington, Biden’s F.A.A. Nominee, Faces Murky Road to Confirmation The nominee, Phillip A. Washington, who has yet to receive a confirmation hearing, has drawn scrutiny over his aviation experience and his involvement in a corruption inquiry.
Cities Want to Return to Prepandemic Life. One Obstacle: Transit Crime. Crime rates on trains and buses are up in some of the nation’s biggest cities, one more barrier for downtowns trying to rebound.