Lead Stories
The Indiana Gaming Commission isn’t saying much about a former state lawmaker pleading guilty to federal corruption charges related to a former Indiana casino operator.
Arts & Culture
With overspending, harried schedules, strained relationships and myriad other stressors at every turn, there’s seemingly nothing short of a Christmas miracle to de-Scrooge the season.
State & Local News
Four fire departments in Whitley County are exploring the possibility of combining into a fire territory to address staff shortage and funding.
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The U.S. Department of Transportation is investing more than $8 billion into improvements and expansions of passenger rail service across the country. Indiana will use its funding to study potential improvements to the Amtrak Cardinal line — which connects Indianapolis to Chicago — and a new, proposed corridor to connect Louisville and Indianapolis.
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The special counsel prosecuting Donald Trump wants the Supreme Court to decide whether Trump enjoys absolute immunity from election interference charges.
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President Biden has invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the White House on Tuesday as a show of commitment while Congress debates funding for the war.
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Former President Donald Trump says he will not testify in his civil fraud trial, in which prosecutors accuse him, two of his sons and their company of a decade-long loans and insurance scheme.
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Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., is one of over 70 members of Congress calling for the resignation of the presidents of Harvard University and MIT after a controversial hearing about anitsemitism on campus.
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A woman lost a diamond ring at the Ritz Paris and kicked off a search campaign by hotel and security staff.
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Many oil companies have considered getting into greener alternatives. But there is a problem: Virtually nothing makes as much money as oil does.
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Gatorland, an amusement park in Florida, announced the birth of an alligator with a rare genetic mutation.
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Debt can be a major hurdle for developing countries trying to prepare for climate impacts. Some are experimenting with a new tool: swapping their debt for acting on climate change.
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NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with The Economist's Latin America correspondent Ana Lankes about the inauguration of Argentine President Javier Milei.