WASHINGTON - Paul Ryan traveled a perilous route to political stardom. While other lawmakers nervously whistled past trillion-dollar deficits, fearing to cut popular programs, he waded in with a machete and a smile.
The first of five phases to renovate and update technology in Muncie's tallest building is complete.
I am determined to enact these changes, and many others, over the next 15 weeks.
After announcing in April plans to construct a $25 million facility on the northeast corner of University and McKinley avenues, further progress seems to be at a standstill for Ball State.
COLLEGE STATION, Texas - A gunman and a law enforcement officer were among three people killed Monday in a shooting near a Texas university campus, police said.
MOORESVILLE, N.C.- Mitt Romney's campaign sought to put some distance Sunday between the presidential candidate and his new running mate's controversial budget proposals, even as Paul Ryan's selection energized Republican voters and Romney himself. -á
MILWAUKEE- There's no trial to prepare, no jury to persuade, no judge to hand down a sentence.
PASADENA, Calif. - In a show of technological wizardry, the robotic explorer Curiosity blazed through the pink skies of Mars, steering itself to a gentle landing inside a giant crater for the most ambitious dig yet into the red planet's past.
PASADENA, Calif. - In a show of technological wizardry, the robotic explorer Curiosity blazed through the pink skies of Mars, steering itself to a gentle landing inside a giant crater for the most ambitious dig yet into the red planet's past.
INDIANAPOLIS - The deadline has arrived for victims of the Indiana State Fair stage collapse to submit claims for part of a $13.2 million settlement offer by the state and two companies involved in the accident that killed seven people.
-á MANSFIELD, Ohio- Eager to turn the tables on his rival, President Barack Obama on Wednesday cast Republican challenger Mitt Romney as an advocate of tax cuts for the richest people in America at the expense of popular tax breaks for most everyone else.
MUNCIE, Ind.- Ball State University has approved plans for a $4.6 million planetarium its director says will dazzle visitors with projections of 10 million stars.
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Faye Williams, manager at Zaharakos Ice Cream Parlor, soon will lose 10 staff members - more than an eighth of her restaurant's workforce.
UNITED NATIONS - The U.N. Security Council delayed a vote on a new Syria resolution until Thursday in a last-minute effort to get key Western nations and Russia to agree on measures to end the dramatically escalating violence.
SAN DIEGO - A woman charged with murdering a Marine's wife said she strangled the victim to keep her from another Marine who ran a kinky sex ring, according to search warrants unsealed Wednesday.
GREENSBURG, Ind.- Honda Manufacturing of Indiana LLC said Wednesday that it plans to increase its capacity by 50,000 vehicles annually at its plant and add production of the Civic Hybrid early next year, creating about 300 new jobs.
Two Ball State graduates are competing for the opportunity to have their self-created smartphone application funded and utilized by Evernote, a development company based out of Redwood City, Calif.
INDIANAPOLIS- Indiana State Police Superintendent Paul Whitesell is reminding troopers to enforce laws barring motorists from flicking cigarettes onto roadsides amid a drought parching the state.
BOSTON - Taking aim at what they call an abuse of the taxpayers' money, a growing number of states are blocking welfare recipients from spending their benefits on booze, cigarettes, lottery tickets, casino gambling, tattoos and strippers.
Four Ball State alumnae, and former members of the university's Code Red Dance Team, have made it as finalists to be selected as part of the 2012-2013 Indiana Pacemates squad.
