Walter Young can’t find his great-grandmother’s grave. The coal company that had it moved doesn’t know where the remains ended up.
Bloomington’s Commission on the Status of Women has announced three awards for local women leaders.
The drive to make Hawaii the fifth state in the country to allow same-sex civil unions is on the verge of failing, despite support from most state lawmakers.
Young Democrats of Monroe County had its first monthly meeting Monday at The Village Deli.
North Korea put its troops on alert and cut the last hot line to Seoul on Monday as the American and South Korean militaries began joint maneuvers. The communist regime warned that even the slightest provocation could trigger war.
Iraq’s state minister for women’s affairs said Monday she plans to withdraw her resignation after receiving pledges from aid organizations to help improve women’s lives.
Reversing Bush policy, President Barack Obama on Monday cleared the way for a significant increase in federal dollars for embryonic stem cell research and promised no scientific data will be “distorted or concealed to serve a political agenda.”
FRENCH LICK, Ind. – A new French Lick Airport terminal to serve the growing number of travelers to southern Indiana’s Springs Valley will be nearly five times the size of the current structure, built more than 40 years ago.
TRENTON, N.J. – Merck & Co. is buying Schering-Plough Corp. for $41.1 billion in a deal that gives Merck key new businesses, access to a promising pipeline of new products and the chance to further cut costs, including eliminating about 16,000 jobs.
The unemployment rate hit 8.1 percent in February and payroll employment fell by 2.6 million in the last four months. Work now is harder to find, and the jobless pool is beginning to fill with applicants more experienced than most college grads.
The Bard, or not the Bard? That is the question posed by Monday’s unveiling of a centuries-old portrait of a dark-eyed, handsome man in Elizabethan finery.Experts say it is the only portrait of William Shakespeare painted during his lifetime – in effect, the sole source of our knowledge of what the great man looked like.But they can’t be certain.
Even in the limitless world of art, this inability to see beyond sex is inescapable. There is, however, a timeless tradition in performance that not only entertains, but also raises the question of gender in a highly discursive manner: drag.
My response to Limbaugh’s speech can be summed up in one short but extremely descriptive syllable: bah.
The Obama administration signaled a change in Middle East diplomacy when Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced the State Department would send two envoys to Damascus to meet with Syrian leadership, the first such visit since 2005.
I remember reading a spot a few months ago on new measures Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal took regarding the state’s health care and e-mailing my dad, saying that if I had to hedge my bets on a GOP pick for 2012, they’d be on him.
Like many high school graduates, I was required to read Ayn Rand’s classic tome Atlas Shrugged.
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis Capital Improvement Board official is urging the city to take over the cost of operating Conseco Fieldhouse, saying the Indiana Pacers can no longer afford it.
The Indiana Philosophy Ontology project will receive $400,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities throughout the next two years.
The IU Jacobs School of Music announced today that they will receive contents of composer Leonard Bernstein’s composing studio
