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Interstate 69 price tag tops $3 billion

New estimates show it will cost more than $3 billion to extend Interstate 69 from Indianapolis to Evansville – a price tag that’s grown by more than a billion dollars since 2003.




Yusuf Islam
Roadsinger

Folk-pop Forever

Album Review of Yusuf Islam's album, "Roadsinger."


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Ja-Makin' me Happy

Album Review of Ziggy Marley's, "Family Time."



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'Great Album'

Album review of Alexander the Great's album, "Faces Change."




Illustration by Madeline Wukusick

Hot Pockets, Hoosiers

Weekend caught up with Jim Gaffigan to talk about his new comedy album, "King Baby," and his upcoimbg shows at the Murat Theatre in Indianapolis.







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New weapon turns fire ants into headless zombies

FORT WORTH, TEXAS – Researchers in Texas are trying an unusual approach to combat fire ants – deploying parasitic flies that turn the pesky and economically costly insects into zombies whose heads fall off.


This April 29, 2009, file photo shows stocks of antiviral treatment, Tamiflu, at a warehouse in an undisclosed  location in the United Kingdom. For years, Britain has been preparing for the possibility of a flu pandemic. Now, with the arrival of swine flu confirmed here, the threat of a pandemic - a global outbreak of flu spreading rapidly because it is a new type of virus to which few, if any, people have resistance - appears a closer reality. The government's chief medical adviser Liam Donaldson said: " We have enough antivirals to treat half the population of the U.K. if they become ill."

WHO urges restraint on Tamiflu in swine flu cases

MEXICO CITY – With swine flu still spreading, the U.N. health agency is warning countries to limit their use of antiviral drugs to only high-risk patients to ensure adequate supplies in case the virus should mutate and become more dangerous.



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IU athletics kicks off Tailgate Tour

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The sounds of music and conversation created a “buzz in the air” Tuesday.At least that’s how Scott Dolson, IU Varsity Club senior associate athletic director for external operations, described the Varsity Club’s 2009 tailgate.