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Supreme Court agrees to hear health care case

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday promised an extraordinarily thorough springtime review of President Barack Obama's historic health care overhaul — more than five hours of argument, unprecedented in modern times — in time for a likely ruling affecting millions of Americans just before the presidential election.


Senior Obama adviser visits Ball State

Considered to be a driving force behind President Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign, former senior adviser to the president David Axelrod delivered a speech Monday night in John R. Emens Auditorium.


Oil price drops near $98 per barrel

NEW YORK — The price of oil fell to near $98 per barrel Monday as investors continued to worry about Europe's debt problems.



Cain accuser's former boyfriend says they all met

SHREVEPORT, La. — The former boyfriend of a woman who accused Republican presidential contender Herman Cain of inappropriate sexual behavior said Monday that he and this then-girlfriend met the businessman in the late 1990s.


Sandusky proclaims innocence in NBC interview

NEW YORK — Jerry Sandusky said in an interview with NBC that he is innocent of the child sex abuse charges that have rocked Penn State and cost Joe Paterno his job, though the former defensive coordinator admitted he "horsed around" and touched kids.



A warm reception

For the past three years, senior Christopher Swader has been a scenic designer with his twin brother, Justin. Directing "The Receptionist" is his first theater project without him. 



Restocking the shelves

Hard times hurt everybody, it seems — even the folks trying to help. The Muncie Mission is struggling to fill its shelves again after a drought of contributions nearly depleted the group's shelves in downtown Muncie this summer.


Indiana teen who strangled brother seeks sentence cut

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana teenager who strangled his 10-year-old brother and admired a fictional serial killer should not have been sentenced to life in prison without parole because he was mentally ill, his attorney argued in appealing for a lighter sentence.


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