Insurrection At The Capitol

The House speaker has called for additional security measures to be taken following the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol.

Gov. Mike DeWine unveiled a two-year state spending budget with a $1 billion initiative to help bring the state back from the economic downfall of the pandemic; Ohio's largest electric utility has agreed in a settlement to forgo collection of a guaranteed profit subsidy provision in a now-tainted energy bill; Ohio’s daily tally of new coronavirus cases continues to trend downward; and more stories.

"In light of recent events," the acting chief said, "I can unequivocally say that vast improvements to the physical security infrastructure must be made."

Those indicted have ties to what the Justice Department calls "a paramilitary organization focused on recruitment of current and former military, law enforcement, and first responder personnel."

The union decried leadership's actions as a failure that led directly to the harm of its officers.

Congressman Tim Ryan Investigates Capitol Breach

The Department of Justice said it would spare no resource to bring to justice those responsible for the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

Acting U.S. Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman told a House committee that the department expects to answer "for our failings on Jan. 6."

Ohio Republican Sen. Rob Portman says he won't seek reelection; three Ohioans are among the latest arrested following the January 6 attack on Congress; Cleveland’s healthcare industry is getting a huge investment from the state and the Cleveland Clinic; and more stories.

Facebook oversight board co-chair Jamal Greene tells NPR about what the board is considering as it weighs whether to allow Donald Trump back onto Facebook and Instagram.