NEW YORK — A tour bus driver behind the wheel in a horrific crash that killed 15 people last year was found not guilty of manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide on Friday.
ST. LOUIS — The nation's worst drought in decades leveled off last week after a two-week spell in which overall conditions slightly worsened, but a persistent lack of rain in the Midwest and Plains has barge operators fearing Mississippi River traffic could soon slow to a crawl or even stop altogether.
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — A mall in Maine has sacked Santa Claus after children and parents complained he was rude, grumpy and wouldn't even let one child sit on his lap.
NEW YORK — Apple CEO Tim Cook says the company will produce one of its existing lines of Mac computers in the United States next year.
A homeless man was arrested Wednesday in the death of a subway rider who was pushed onto the tracks and photographed just before a train struck him.
A month after elections, some students feel like the air has been let out of the political balloon.
Thanks to the election, socialism and capitalism are forever wed as Merriam-Webster’s most looked-up words of 2012.
A Ball State student directing a play will donate the proceeds to an organization that benefits the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community.
A cadet quitting West Point less than six months before graduation says he could no longer be part of a culture that promotes prayers and religious activities and disrespects nonreligious cadets.
A jury has convicted a Muncie man of murder and obstruction of justice in the slaying of a woman whose remains were set on fire along a street in the city.
After months of hard work and real-world immersion, 13 groups of students showcased their immersive learning projects with the hopes of informing others.
NASA astronaut Scott Kelly already is bracing for an unprecedented one-year mission aboard the International Space Station. He said he figures it will be as grueling as climbing Mount Everest.
DENVER — The University of Colorado at Denver on Wednesday released thousands of documents that may relate to the man accused in the Colorado theater shootings, but much of the material appeared to be heavily redacted.
LOS ANGELES — The moon took quite a beating in its early days, more than previously believed, scientists reported Wednesday.
NEW YORK — A suspect was arrested Wednesday in the death of a man who was pushed onto the tracks and photographed just before a train struck him.
INDIANAPOLIS — A state board has approved changes to Indiana's teacher licensing requirements despite arguments from opponents that the new rules could hurt the quality of classroom instruction.
Smoking sections on Ball State’s campus will be extinguished if a university task force has its way.
NEW YORK — Citigroup said Wednesday that it will cut 11,000 jobs, a bold early move by new CEO Michael Corbat. The cuts amount to about 4 percent of Citi's workforce of 262,000.
Indiana’s public universities are in a race to graduate more students as a way of securing their state funding in the face of cutbacks that have drained millions in public support from the schools.?
Ball State recently gave their oral arguments in a Supreme Court case that is considering the standard for defining a supervisor.
