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IU student 1 of 3 found dead in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS – Police say two men and an IU student have been found “brutally murdered” in an apartment on the far east side of Indianapolis.




Chair for Food Campaign Hugh Barbry accepts an outstanding volunteer award Thursday evening in the Tudor Room. The award was presented by the Hoosier Hills Food Bank, who presented many volunteers and groups with awards, for their service to the community by helping with the food bank.

Hoosier Hills Foodbank recogizes organizations

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Since 2007, Hoosier Hills Food Bank has taken time out of its busy job of providing food for thousands to recognize those who people and organizations that have gone out of their way to help those in need.

Rep. Randy Borror, R-Fort Wayne, reacts as Rep. Bill Crawford, D-Indianapolis, speaks before Crawford and other House Democrats walk out of a state budget hearing at the Statehouse in Indianapolis, Thursday, June 4, 2009.

House Democrats walk out of state budget hearing

INDIANAPOLIS – House Democrats walked out of a state budget hearing Thursday after complaining that the Republican governor injected politics into the process — and said they don’t plan to attend other hearings scheduled before a special legislative session starts next week.


FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2006 file photo, actor David Carradine arrives for the 16th annual Environmental Media Awards in Los Angeles.

Actor David Carradine found dead in Bangkok

BANGKOK – David Carradine, star of the 1970s TV series “Kung Fu” whose career roared back to life when he played the assassin-turned-victim in Quentin Tarentino’s “Kill Bill,” was found dead Thursday in Thailand. A published report said he committed suicide.







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Doiron shares simple, subtle music from 10-year career

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Julie Doiron, the Canadian indie singer-songwriter who wore a cherubic, diminutive, black electric guitar and a long, red sundress flowing down to her knees, joked in between songs about how she felt indecent about wearing such a short dress. She exemplified the night: a light-hearted indie musical jaunt.


Iron & Wine album cover

Well done

Review of Iron & Wine's album "Around the Well."


Mandy Moore album cover

No Moore

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Review of Mandy Moore's album "Amanda Leigh."


Costumed horses drag the corpse of a bull out of the Plaza de Toros on Sunday in Madrid. The bullfight marks the end of the Festival of San Isidro, a 14-day lineup of nightly bullfights.

A bloody tradition continues

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MADRID – Every day for the past two weeks, the Plaza de Toros in Madrid has been bustling. The end of May marks the Festival of San Isidro, in which for 14 days, two-hour bullfights take place each night for the entertainment of tourists and locals alike. On Sunday, I decided to partake and watched the final night of the festival with a few friends.


A visitor to a Shinto shrine in Osaka, Japan, washes her hands in a stone wash basin at the shrine’s entrance in preparation for prayer.

Christianity, Shinto share cleansing rituals

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OSAKA, Japan – While there are thousands of religions practiced in the world, and each has its own practices and beliefs, there are aspects to almost any religion that seem comparable to an outsider.



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Seeing beyond Spanish stereotypes

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ARANJUEZ, Spain – This past weekend I experienced, for the first time, the Fiestas of Aranjuez. The party weekend, which consists of carnival games, dancing, drinking, eating and socializing, is one of the most exciting and busiest weekends for this small, tranquil town.