NEWS

Google's futuristic glasses move closer to reality

SAN FRANCISCO - Google helped create a world brimming with digital distractions for people spending more of their lives tethered to the Internet. It's a phenomenon that seems unlikely to change so Google is working on a way to search for information, read text messages, watch online video and post photos on social networks without having to fumble around with a hand-held device.


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THE DYESSERTATION: Salvation Army's 'apology' for anti-gay statements aren't enough

Giving back to the community is a great thing that everyone should do and not just because it feels good. Donating to charities should be essential to people who can afford it. So when you have clothing, money, food, time or anything else and you're ready to donate it to a cause, it's important to always research it first. Find out the important things, like where the items go and who it helps.


NEWS

Texas jury convicts Saudi bomb plot suspect

AMARILLO, Texas - A Saudi man accused of buying chemicals online and attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction was found guilty Wednesday in federal court in Amarillo. -á



NEWS

In the name of music

The program, which kicked off Monday, features study tracks such as marching band, concert band, jazz band, guard, drum major and leadership workshops. 


NEWS

Destructive Colorado blaze doubles size overnight

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - A stubborn and towering wildfire jumped firefighters' perimeter lines in the hills overlooking Colorado Springs, forcing frantic mandatory evacuation notices for more than 32,000 residents, including the U.S. Air Force Academy, and destroying an unknown number of homes. -á



NEWS

Break-ins, vandalism less frequent this year

Although thousands of students have left Muncie for the summer, the University Police Department has still been seeing plenty of criminal activity in the surrounding neighborhoods and near many of the greek houses.


NEWS

Colorado blaze too dangerous to assess damage

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - A raging wildfire destroyed dozens of houses overnight and charred land on the edges of the Air Force Academy on Wednesday, while thick smoke and intense, towering flames kept officials from learning the full scope of damage to Colorado's second-largest city.



SPORTS

Amateur conditioning worry as heat continues to rise

CHICAGO - The most dangerous time for amateur athletes may not be during the heat of the game or even in rigorous practices. A total of 21 college football players have collapsed and died during conditioning workouts since 2000 - many on the first few days, when even the fittest players are often pushed too hard.


SPORTS

MY COURT NOW: Ball State showing refreshed focus on baseball

New Ball State baseball coach Rich Maloney made it clear what his decision to come back to Ball State was all about. Coming back to a smaller school and taking a pay cut meant it was more about making money and dealing with the pressures of high level competition each year.


NEWS

Purdue's Daniels pick gains praise from leaders

INDIANAPOLIS - The leader of the Indiana House and the Republican who hopes to replace Mitch Daniels as governor are both praising his selection by Purdue University trustees as the school's next president.


NEWS

Letters from war

"With Love, From Home," is a part of the Minnetrista exhibit Away From Home: Civil War Letters, a walkthrough that includes approximately 400 letters. 






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