Mayor John Hamilton campaigns for the referendum outside Election Central on Wednesday, November 2, 2016.
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ICYMI: Trump skipped the White House Correspondents' Dinner and rallied in PA instead
In the last few days, President Trump skipped the White House Correspondents' Dinner to rally his support on his 100th day in office, and people marched across the country to fight for government action on climate change. Here's a rundown of what happened and why it matters.
ICYMI: Trump addresses his first 100 days in office
As President Trump approaches his 100th day in office, he has already begun to address his accomplishments and media perception at rallies and on Twitter.
ICYMI: Trump signed a new executive order to 'Buy American, Hire American'
President Trump signed an executive order in Wisconsin on Tuesday to direct federal agencies to “Buy American, Hire American.”
ICYMI: Trump signed a bill that may restrict women's access to health care
Last week President Trump signed a bill that may limit women’s access to health care, and former vice president Joe Biden called on Trump to discuss alleged anti-LGBT violence in Chechnya with the Russian government.
ICYMI: Seattle filed a lawsuit against Trump's executive order against sanctuary cities
Here’s a rundown of what President Donald Trump and the U.S. government have been up to and why it matters.
Pence casts tie-breaking vote on Planned Parenthood funding
Vice President Mike Pence broke the tie in the Senate on Thursday on legislation that would allow states to block federal family-planning funds to go to Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers.
ICYMI: Trump has dropped 220 spots on Forbes' billionaires list
In the last week, President Trump has released his 2018 proposed budget and dropped 220 spots on Forbes’ billionaires list. Additionally, Supreme Court justice nominee Neil Gorsuch has begun Senate confirmation hearings, and the FBI commented on the Trump-Russia inquiry and Obama wiretap allegations. Here is a rundown of what happened and why it matters.
Local business women weigh in on International Women's Day
Sue Aquila started Bloomington Bagel Company to take control of her own destiny. On Wednesday, this meant making free coffee available to any woman who walked through the door.
ICYMI: Attorney General recuses himself from Russia investigation
Former Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson has been confirmed as the housing and urban development secretary, and the Washington Post reported Attorney General Jeff Sessions met twice with a Russian ambassador. Democratic leaders have called for Sessions’ resignation. Here’s a rundown of what happened and why it matters.
ICYMI: Trump addressed Congress for the first time
In the last 24 hours, President Trump has blamed former President Obama for the White House leaks, graded himself on his work as president thus far and addressed the joint session of Congress for the first time. Here’s a rundown of what happened and why it matters.
Mayor John Hamilton speaks Thursday night at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. Hamilton discussed the future of the city of Bloomington.
Hour of silence brings community together
Nancy Kalina walked onto the stage at the Buskirk Chumley Theater, placed herself on a meditation cushion, removed her shoes and shut her eyes.
ICYMI: Trump met with the Israel Prime Minister
President Trump met with the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Trump’s labor secretary pick withdrew his nomination. Here’s a rundown of what happened and why it matters.
ICYMI: Mike Pence got into the Valentine's Day Spirit
Vice President Mike Pence got into the Valentine’s Day spirit, the White House commented on Gen. Michael Flynn’s resignation yesterday and Trump is already looking for a replacement for Flynn. Here’s a rundown of what happened and why it matters.
ICYMI: Trump met with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
President Trump and his daughter, Ivanka Trump, met with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the Senate confirmed Steve Mnuchin as treasury secretary, and national security adviser Michael Flynn got into hot water with Vice President Mike Pence yesterday. Here is a rundown of what happened and why it matters.
ICYMI: Trump started a Twitter fight with Mark Cuban
In the last few days, President Trump met with the Japanese prime minister, data on the number of people from the seven banned countries entering the U.S. was released, and Trump promised to keep cost of the U.S.-Mexico border wall down. The president also got into a Twitter fight with IU alumnus Mark Cuban. Here’s a rundown of what happened and why it matters.
ICYMI: Trump retweets personal attack from @POTUS handle
President Trump tweeted personal attacks from the @POTUS Twitter account, the White House press secretary cited a fake terror attack, and the Supreme Court nominee, Neil Gorsuch, called Trump’s comments against the judiciary “disheartening” and “demoralizing.” Here’s a rundown of what is happening under the Trump administration and why it matters.
ICYMI: Betsy DeVos has been confirmed as education secretary
Betsy DeVos confirmed as secretary of education
ICYMI: Trump tweets "any negative polls are fake news"
Since the weekend, President Trump has been denounced by Kanye West and Martellus Bennett, the New England Patriots’ tight end. The president also made polarizing statements on Twitter and at a press conference. Here’s a rundown of what happened and why it matters.