Republicans eye new US election laws
By The Associated Press / January 18, 2013BOSTON — Republicans in key U.S. states want to change the rules to make it easier for them to win elections after suffering back-to-back presidential losses.
BOSTON — Republicans in key U.S. states want to change the rules to make it easier for them to win elections after suffering back-to-back presidential losses.
An oddly calm -- and occasionally smiling -- Lance Armstrong ducked few questions before a national television audience on Thursday night, admitting that he used performance-enhancing drugs throughout his storied cycling career.
Insomnia Cookies will open Monday in the Village, providing another late night sweet craving to the campus and the community.
ALBANY, N.Y. — The National Rifle Association said the secretive negotiations and lightning-fast passage of New York's tough new gun control laws squelched the powerful gun lobby's ability to mount opposition.
NEW ORLEANS — Inspectors taking the first-ever inventory of flood control systems overseen by the federal government have found hundreds of structures at risk of failing and endangering people and property in 37 states.
SAN FRANCISCO — Public nudity activists prompted a hearing scheduled for Thursday in San Francisco in which a federal judge will consider blocking a new city law requiring people to wear clothing.
The Colorado movie theater where a gunman killed 12 people and wounded others reopens Thursday with a private ceremony for victims, first responders and officials.
ALBION, Ind. — Teachers in a northeastern Indiana county may soon be carrying guns in school if officials accept a proposal from the county sheriff.
INDIANAPOLIS — Hospitals across Indiana are tightening visitor restrictions in hopes of preventing the spread of flu, which has claimed the lives of 27 people in the state this season.
Ball State’s geothermal project and higher education were among topics Ball State President Jo Ann Gora and Sen. Joe Donnelly discussed Wednesday morning.
Ball State’s geothermal project and higher education were among topics Ball State President Jo Ann Gora and Sen. Joe Donnelly discussed Wednesday morning on campus.
After two summers and 10 countries, senior nursing major Alexa Avey came back to the Study Abroad Fair on Wednesday, but this time she is behind the table.
Conceding “this will be difficult,” President Barack Obama urged a reluctant Congress on Wednesday to require background checks for all gun sales.
Concern of a potentially explosive chemical caused students and faculty to evacuate Burris Laboratory School early Wednesday morning.
Ball State President Jo Ann Gora met with U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly Wednesday morning on campus to discuss the geothermal project, university veterans and higher education funding in Indiana.
Jumping out ahead of Washington, New York state enacted the nation’s toughest gun restrictions Tuesday and the first since the Connecticut school massacre, including an expanded assault-weapon ban and background checks for buying ammunition.
Why wait on Washington when there’s Wal-Mart?
Program leaders and past study abroad participants will represent more than 250 programs at the study abroad fair today.
For the first time in the university’s history, immersive learning projects are receiving awards for excellence in student development.
Scientists have zeroed in on a Martian target for the Curiosity rover to drill into: A rock outcrop as flat as a pool table that’s expected to yield insight into the planet’s history.
