Justices Thomas, Alito file 2022 financial disclosure forms with new trips and gifts In a statement accompanying Thursday’s disclosure, a lawyer for Thomas said there had been “no willful ethics transgressions” and called prior reporting errors “strictly inadvertent.” Read more on NPR

Trump pleads not guilty to Georgia election interference charges Former President Donald Trump waived his right to appear at an arraignment and pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from his unsuccessful attempt to overturn his 2020 election loss in Georgia. Read more on NPR

Saudi man sentenced to death for tweets in harshest verdict yet for online critics A retired teacher in Saudi Arabia a death sentence for his tweets criticizing the country’s leadership to just a handful of followers, according to rights advocates and his family. Read more on NPR

Hurricane Idalia’s aftermath: South Carolina faces “life-threatening” flood risks Idalia made landfall near Keaton Beach, Fla., as a Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday, gradually weakening as it ripped through the state, into Georgia and across the Carolinas. Read more on NPR

Up First briefing: McConnell freezes again; Johannesburg fire, Idalia aftermath Concerns rise for Mitch McConnell after he froze at another press conference. Flood risks remain after Idalia swept the Southeast. A fire in Johannesburg has killed more than 70 people, many homeless. Read more on NPR