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President Obama and his advisers have been trying to bolster support for his $825 billion plan to stimulate the economy. That legislation is before a Senate committee and will be on the House floor this week. The recovery package faces some significant challenges from Republicans.

John Updike won two Pulitzer Prizes for his series of novels. He was also a noted poet and essayist, as well as a critic of literature and fine art. In 2005, Updike contributed to This I Believe. In his essay, he writes about the art of fiction, politics and religion.

Common Cause Indiana, the League of Women Voters of Indiana and the Madison County NAACP have filed a preliminary injunction in their lawsuit against Anderson’s city council.

A bill to close a loophole that prevents Marion County from enforcing code violations against some landlords failed to pass a Senate committee Wednesday.

Congressman Greg Landsman of Mount Washington joined the growing number of Democratic elected officials calling for President Biden to withdraw from the race.

Artists are hard at work on the latest murals for the Wayne County Mural Festival. The county's 100th mural will be completed at the end of summer.

Producers Amy Pascal and David Heyman have accepted the call to lead the new Bond franchise.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell discusses the confirmation of Justice Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court and the upcoming midterm elections.

Touted in the state-run media, "the Chinese dream" is Beijing's latest official slogan. The man who made the phrase famous says it means China becoming the world's No. 1 superpower. But as censors scrub unapproved versions of the concept from the Internet, people wonder: Just whose dream is it anyway?

The Major League Baseball season kicks off on Thursday. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to Keith Law, a senior baseball writer for The Athletic, about what fans should look out for.