Indiana unemployment drops below national average
April 19, 2011INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana's unemployment rate dropped to 8.5 percent last month.
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana's unemployment rate dropped to 8.5 percent last month.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Taco Bell declared victory Tuesday after an Alabama-based law firm dropped its class-action lawsuit that raised a beef with the meat filling served in the fast-food chain's tacos and burritos.
As the thunder rumbles and heavy rains pour, university officials say there's not much they can do to avoid possible flooding.
The weather was no match for students determined to have a good time despite a rainy Late Nite Carnival.
France and Britain urged their NATO allies, including the United States, to intensify the campaign against the Libyan regime.
Changes to the Pell Grant program will save the federal government up to $500 million, maintaining the maximum amount for each grant but eliminating its availability during the summer.
Nobody was injured in the vehicle fire behind DeHority Complex, officials say.
TOKYO — Officials at Japan's tsunami-ravaged nuclear plant say there's no immediate sign of new problems after a magnitude-7.4 aftershock rattled the nation's eastern coast.
As the budget crunch gets closer, President Jo Ann Gora is making every effort she can to show that Ball State is going above and beyond what the state asks.
Backers of a state law that would require Ball State and other universities to allow guns on campus admit that they're out of luck this year.
People around the nation are taking their shoes off and exposing their feet help end poverty.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Republican leader of the Indiana House says he has no intentions of waiving the fines topping $3,000 against most of the Democrats who boycotted the Legislature for five weeks.
With the democratic process complete, the Residence Hall Association representatives welcomed their president-elect, Juliana Abercrombie, back to the floor of the General Assembly.
The chairperson of University Senate abstained Thursday from voting to add more professional personnel to the Senate group that helps advise Ball State on budgetary items.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union is suing a Louisiana school system that suspended a 13-year-old Native American student for having long hair, which violates the dress code.
A look at the latest developments in political unrest across the Middle East on Thursday:
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge on Thursday did what thousands of pro-union protesters and boycotting Democratic lawmakers couldn't, halting Republican Gov. Scott Walker's plans — at least temporarily — to cut most public workers' pay and strip them of most of their union rights.
The Latino Student Union will conclude its El Mes celebration today with a potluck dinner in the Student Center Yuhas Room.
NEW YORK (AP) — The price of oil rose to a 30-month high on Thursday as fighters loyal to Moammar Gadhafi pushed back rebels from key areas in eastern Libya.
LONDON (AP) — Moussa Koussa is the ultimate Libyan insider, a one-time intelligence chief and the keeper of Moammar Gadhafi's darkest secrets.
