How the DOJ’s Jan. 6 probe may be getting closer to Trump

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<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/ADO9fRkU2SRmSrSdyNPzrAg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports that the Justice Department is asking very specific questions about Trump&rsquo;s actions around January 6 as part of its criminal probe into efforts to overturn the 2020 election.</p> <p>GDP is one of the most influential economic indicators. But there are things it doesn&rsquo;t capture, and some economists are working to cover these blind spots, as <a href="https://apple.news/AalzJSSFUR8ahUVy6cRn4kw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> explains.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/ASx4EBkKcQK-QtVzjOOhn2g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ProPublica</a> reports on how closing courtrooms during the pandemic may have been a big driver of a rise in violent crime in America.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AZY5Ok7_XQ3ussma9smvL8w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Curbed</a> speaks to a marine-life expert who argues that growing shark activity is a sign that conservation efforts are working.</p>