Treasury secretary gives Congress more time on debt limit
May 3, 2011WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is giving Congress more time to negotiate a deal that would raise the nation's borrowing limit.
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is giving Congress more time to negotiate a deal that would raise the nation's borrowing limit.
WYATT, Mo. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers exploded a large section of a Mississippi River levee Monday in a desperate attempt to protect an Illinois town from rising floodwaters.
Ball State University faces a 4.7 percent, $11.8 million, cut in its operating budget because of a faulty state process for evaluating the school's performance, President Jo Ann Gora said today.
WASHINGTON — When one of Osama bin Laden's most trusted aides picked up the phone last year, he unknowingly led U.S. pursuers to the doorstep of his boss.
SINGAPORE — Oil prices fell to $113 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as a stronger U.S. dollar made crude more expensive for investors with other currencies.
Sandbagging continued in other areas of southwestern Indiana as authorities tried to hold back rising water amid persistent rain.
NEW YORK — Joyous at the release of a decade's frustration, Americans streamed to the site of the World Trade Center, the gates of the White House and smaller but no less jubilant gatherings across the nation to celebrate the death of Osama bin Laden.
TEHRAN, Iran — The United States has no excuse to keep troops in the Middle East after killing al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden, a senior Iranian official said Monday.
WASHINGTON — Declaring the killing of Osama bin Laden "a good day for America," President Barack Obama said Monday the world was safer without the al-Qaida terrorist and mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.
ELKHART — State police say a traffic stop along the Indiana Toll Road led troopers to nearly $1 million in cocaine in a Mercedes being hauled by a semitrailer.
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels has signed into law a bill that links teacher pay to student performance.
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama exacted his revenge Saturday after weeks of attacks from his would-be Republican challenger Donald Trump.
PLEASANT GROVE, Ala. — Firefighters searched one splintered pile after another for survivors Thursday, combing the remains of houses and neighborhoods pulverized by the nation's deadliest tornado outbreak in almost four decades.
LONDON — With a smile that lit up TV screens around the world, Kate Middleton married Prince William in a union that promised to revitalize the British monarchy.
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana lawmakers are set to vote Friday on a new $28 billion state budget that would give slight funding increases to schools without raising taxes
Ball State students display and present their work from their Virginia Ball Center for Creative Inquiry sponsored project, Black Baseball in Indiana.
LOS ANGELES — Sony Corp. shut disconnected 77 million user accounts on Tuesday because credit card data of PlayStation users may have been stolen.
Student Government Association President Kayla Pickersgill could be charged for violating due process of the bylaws.
Middle and high school students in Muncie would get more time for sleep under a plan being urged by the district superintendent.