Creative Women of the World is celebrating Mexico's Day of the Dead with a special installation of ofrendas, or altars, an authentic and key tradition of the holiday.

Vice President Mike Pence visited Fort Wayne Thursday to drum up support for President Trump, accompanied by some top Indiana Republicans and other GOP leaders.

The rally started at about 4 PM yesterday in the Fort Wayne Aero Center with words from Rep. Jim Banks and Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise.

Governor Eric Holcomb took the stage to introduce the Vice President, who preceded Holcomb as Governor of Indiana. Holcomb talked about his relationship with Pence.

Today is the last day for Hoosiers to request a mail-in ballot for the Nov. 3 election.

Indiana State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box highlighted the state’s decreasing infant mortality rates at this month’s Commission on Improving the Status of Children meeting. Despite recent improvements, minority communities across the state still remain most vulnerable. 

The subject of this show is not intended for all listeners. In September, a nurse who worked at an immigration detention center filed a whistleblower complaint alleging, among other things, that immigrant women received questionable hysterectomies. The focus of our episode this week is forced sterilizations, the history of the eugenics movement, and human rights abuses.