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A former Special Forces soldier who served at Fort Bragg has been indicted on 10 charges related to the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.   Retired Sgt. 1st Class Jeffrey McKellop, 55, of Virginia, was arrested March 17, according to court records from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Washington, D.C.   McKellop served more than 20 years in the Army, including 9 years with Special Forces and serving in the 3rd Special Forces Group, which is at Fort Bragg, his military records show.  Records also show that he retired out of Fort Bragg and honorably retired Aug. 12, 2010.   The charges...

Defense lawyers have complained that some charges do not apply to what unfolded on Jan. 6, and one argues it will be impossible to get a fair trial in Washington.

Time for my almost annual encouragement to read more books. I will not be the first columnist to point out that with the pandemic making most of staying home more than normal is a great time to read more books than normal. At least if you’re not ill. This year I have enjoyed reading each afternoon and evening — although I can never read for hours on end. Finish a book in one day? Not me. I would feel guilty and lazy and like I wasn’t “getting things done.” Instead, reading quiets me down for naps or bedtime. My most recent long read was “The Reckoning” by la...