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VIDEO: A Taste of Muncie

Twenty vendors aimed to feed, educate, compete and show off Sunday from 4 to 6 p.m. at the downtown venue.



Judge quits Trayvon Martin case, cites conflict

ORLANDO, Florida - The Florida judge presiding over the Trayvon Martin shooting case removed herself Wednesday after the attorney for defendant George Zimmerman argued she had a possible conflict of interest relating to her husband.


'American Bandstand' host Dick Clark dead at 82

LOS ANGELES - Dick Clark stood as an avatar of rock 'n' roll virtually from its birth and, until his death Wednesday at age 82, as a cultural touchstone for boomers and their grandkids alike.


SGA senators oppose proposed positions

Goals made by the Student Government Association's month-old executive slate worried many in the organization's senate meeting Wednesday afternoon.




NY advocates want condoms out of prostitute cases

ALBANY, N.Y. - Advocates for sex workers want New York to become the first state to ban police officers from confiscating condoms as evidence in prostitution cases, saying it has a chilling effect on disease protection.


Legislative group turns focus amid Martin backlash

OLYMPIA, Wash. - A conservative organization that helped spread a Florida law that recently gained national attention after the shooting death of Florida teen Trayvon Martin said Tuesday it was abandoning the task force that developed the measure.


Admitted subway plotter testifies at NYC trial

NEW YORK - The admitted mastermind of a foiled plot to bomb New York City subways described in court Tuesday how he and two friends were recruited for an al-Qaida suicide mission in the U.S. after they abandoned plans to wage jihad against U.S. troops in Afghanistan.


'Sleeping Beauty' graces Emens Auditorium stage

Before Walt Disney adapted "The Sleeping Beauty" into a film in 1959, it was originally a ballet composed by Pyotr Tchaikovsky in 1889. Students, faculty and community members have the chance to see the Moscow Festival Ballet take the John R. Emens Auditorium stage tonight with a performance of the popular fairy tale.