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Indy Speedway agrees to meet ADA standards

INDIANAPOLIS  — The Indianapolis Motor Speedway announced a settlement with the Justice Department on Thursday that calls for updating the sprawling, century-old facility to comply with the federal Americans with Disabilities Act.  


Judge: Colorado shooting suspect to face trial

A judge ruled late Thursday that there's enough evidence for James Holmes to face trial on charges that he killed 12 people and injured 70 others in a Colorado movie theater last summer.


Flu season strikes early and, in some places, hard

NEW YORK — From the Rocky Mountains to New England, hospitals are swamped with people with flu symptoms. Some medical centers are turning away visitors or making them wear face masks, and one Pennsylvania hospital set up a tent outside its ER to deal with the feverish patients.  



Pence seeks tort reform in first year

INDIANAPOLIS  — Gov.-elect Mike Pence will include tort reform in a first-year legislative agenda that is slowly taking shape.  




Eli Lilly settles Mass. pregnancy drug-cancer case

BOSTON  — Eli Lilly and Co. has settled a lawsuit brought by four sisters who contended their breast cancer was caused by a drug their mother took during pregnancy in the 1950s, a move some believe could trigger financial settlements in scores of other claims brought by women around the country.  


Art museum looks for new docents

The David Owsley Museum of Art has introduced people to new experiences and concepts, but recently student’s email boxes have been introduced to another new term: docent.