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Members of the National Guard patrol near the U.S. Capitol in March in Washington.

Prosecutors Secure The 2nd Guilty Plea In The Capitol Insurrection

Paul Hodgkins pleaded guilty to one count of obstructing an official proceeding. He is the second person to plead guilty in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

With much of the country ordered to stay at home, countless businesses have shut down and millions are out of work.

Staggering: Record 10 Million File For Unemployment In 2 Weeks

The staggering number of people claiming jobless benefits set a new record for the second week in a row. Much of the country has been ordered to stay at home, bringing the economy to a lurching halt.

A demonstrator wears an Oath Keepers anti-government organization badge on a tactical vest during a protest outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 5, 2021.

Justice Department Charges Suspected Oath Keepers In Plot To Attack The Capitol

The Justice Department charged six more members of a far-right militia group for allegedly plotting ahead of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. At least three others were already charged from the group.

New national study highlights economic impact of arts, culture on Indiana cities

Nationally, the study revealed the nonprofit arts and culture industries created $151.7 billion in this 13-month period.

Indiana's unemployment rate improves for fifth consecutive month

Indiana’s unemployment rate continued to improve for a fifth straight month, according to new preliminary data. The state's unemployment rate for June stands at 3.6 percent, well below the national rate of 4.1 percent.

FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino says he will step down in January

Bongino's tenure was at times tumultuous, including a clash with Justice Department leadership over the Epstein files. But it also involved the arrest of a suspect in the Jan. 6 pipe bomber case.

Country music star Luke Combs, right, and collectible cards expert Ken Goldin, left, on Friday at 6 p.m. EST will open a 1985 box of Fleer NBA player cards and auction them off live on eBay. Combs, in town for a concert Saturday at Notre Dame Stadium, will donate the proceeds from the cards' sale to A Rosie Place for Children, a South Bend-based charity that gives respite for caregivers of medically fragile children.

Combs to give collectible card eBay auction sales to local charity

Tieal Bishop, CEO and founder of South Bend-based A Rosie Place for Children, on Thursday announced that country music star Luke Combs picked her nonprofit to receive proceeds from a live eBay auction of collectible Fleer 1985 NBA player cards Friday at 6 p.m. EST.

Security guards stand in front of the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in the city of Wuhan on January 11, 2020, after the market had been closed following an outbreak of COVID-19 there. Two new studies document positive samples of SARS-CoV-2 from stalls where live animals were sold.

Newly published evidence points to Wuhan seafood market as pandemic origin point

The studies offer the strongest evidence to date of a link between the animals at the seafood market and the spread of SARS-CoV-2. A top virus sleuth gives the details.

<em>Back to the Future</em> (1985), starring Michael J. Fox, is one of two comedies Chris Klimek included on his list of the 15 best summer blockbusters that came out between 1975 and 2013.

Voting Blockbusters: One Man's Battle With His Own Mind

Chris Klimek summarizes all he learned about summer movies and personal taste from voting in a recent survey of blockbusters at film site The Dissolve.

Trump, Self-Proclaimed Outsider, Was New Jersey Political Insider

To further his business interests, the real estate mogul and casino owner made friends with politicians on both sides of the aisle in the Garden State.

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