Indiana
State of the eastern central United States
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Indiana is a U.S. state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes regions of North America. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 United States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th state on December 11, 1816. It borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the south and southeast, and the Wabash River and Illinois to the west.
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Pence campaigns in Michigan and Indiana today, as Harris speaks at a virtual rally.NYTimes.com - Published | |
12 days out from Election Day, Mike Pence is holding a rally in deeply red Indiana. Why?Vice President Mike Pence will collect some much-needed campaign dollars from his home state during a trip sandwiched between battleground states.USATODAY.com - Published | |
Indiana police fire new officer after social media posts reveal link to neo-Nazi forumLafayette police fired Officer Joseph Zacharek on Saturday after social media posts claimed he was part of Iron March, a disbanded neo-Nazi forum.USATODAY.com - Published | |
Grandfather pleads guilty in death of toddler who fell from cruise shipSalvatore Anello will not serve any jail time and will serve probation in his home state of Indiana.CBS News - Published | |
1987 Chevy Camaro reported stolen 32 years ago finally recovered in Indiana reservoirPolice said a fisherman used sonar to find the retro ride upside down in several feet of silt.USATODAY.com - Published | |
'Slayer Pete': Buttigieg emerges as Biden's unlikely Fox News fighter Former presidential contender receives rave reviews as rapier-tongued opponent of Trumpās cable-TV apologists At home, he is the unassuming former mayor of a small town in Indiana, where he lives..WorldNews - Published | |
What does place that predicts US presidents say this time?Vigo County in Indiana has backed every winning candidate since 1888, bar two.BBC News - Published | |
Indiana man accused of sexually assaulting sleeping teen on flightIan Wagner, 38, is facing federal charges for an incident aboard a flight from Indianapolis involving a victim who was asleep.USATODAY.com - Published | |
What politicians from Amy Coney Barrett's home state of Indiana say about her Supreme Court nominationGov. Eric Holcomb said Barrett will add "another healthy dose of Hoosier hospitality to our nation's capital."USATODAY.com - Published | |
Amy Coney Barrett: Trump nominates conservative favourite for Supreme CourtThe 48-year-old judge and former law professor from Indiana is a favourite of social conservatives.BBC News - Published | Watch live: President Trump announces Supreme Court nomineeSeizing an opportunity to consolidate conservative control of the Supreme Court, President Donald Trump on Saturday was poised to nominate federal appeals court Judge Amy Coney Barrett of Indiana to..USATODAY.com - Published |
Barrett, with children in tow, is seen leaving her Indiana home.NYTimes.com - Published | 5 things you need to know about Amy Coney Barrett, Trump's likely Supreme Court nomineeAmy Coney Barrett, an Indiana law professor and appeals court judge, is the favorite to replace U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.USATODAY.com - Published |
Amy Coney Barrett 'to be picked by Trump for Supreme Court'The 48-year-old judge and former law professor from Indiana is a favourite of social conservatives.BBC News - Published | US government executes killer obsessed with witchcraft TERRE HAUTE: The US government on Tuesday executed a former soldier who said an obsession with witchcraft led him to kill a Georgia nurse he believed had put a spell on him. William Emmett LeCroy, 50,..WorldNews - Published |
Execution looms for ex-soldier who blamed witchcraft for killingWilliam Emmett LeCroy would be the sixth federal inmate executed by lethal injection this year at the U.S. prison in Terre Haute, Indiana.CBS News - Published | NTSB investigates weekend aircraft crashes in Texas, Indiana, Michigan and Illinois that killed 10 peopleThe NTSB is investigating deadly small plane crashes in Texas, Michigan and Indiana, and a fatal helicopter crash in Illinois over the weekend.USATODAY.com - Published |
Mayor Pete Buttigieg on Biden's economic agenda Pete Buttigieg, former mayor of South Bend, Indiana and currently a Biden campaign surrogate, joins "Squawk Box" to discuss the difference between Biden and Trump's economic vision for the country...WorldNews - Published | Indiana murder trial starts with warning of gruesome photosA murder trial in the US of a southern Indiana man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and eating parts of her body began with a prosecutor warning jurors that they'll see photos of the 2014 crime..New Zealand Herald - Published |
GOP senator comments on Trump's DHS purgeThis week on "The Takeout," Major Garrett interviews Sen. Todd Young, a Republican from Indiana. He formerly served as a congressman and has been a member of the Senate since 2017.CBS News - Published | Sen. Todd Young on "The Takeout" ā 4/12/19Indiana Senator Todd Young talks about immigration, President Trump's tax returns, Robert Mueller, and artificial intelligence on this week's episode of "The Takeout" with Major Garrett.CBS News - Published |
'Operation Homecoming' leads to rescue of 8 endangered children in Indiana, US Marshals sayThe rescued children in Indiana were between the ages of 6 and 17. Over 50 children were recovered recently inĀ similar operations in Georgia and Ohio.USATODAY.com - Published | U.S. Marshals rescue 8 missing children in IndianaThe children are "considered to be some of the most at-risk and challenging recovery cases in the area."CBS News - Published |
Pete Buttigieg says Trump deserves to be impeached in wide-ranging town hallDemocratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg said he believes President Trump should be impeached, but the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, also supported House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's cautious..CBS News - Published | Senator Mike Braun on Trump's "law and order" message at RNCThe U.S. is facing a number of ongoing crises as President Trump prepares to officially accept his nomination for a second term at the Republican National Convention. Senator Mike Braun, a Republican..CBS News - Published |
3 Indiana workers dead after becoming trapped in a manholeThe men were found 20 feet below the surface in about 5 feet of water.CBS News - Published | Starting 2021, an ultrasound must be performed 18 hours before having an abortion in IndianaA 2016 Indiana that requiresĀ women seeking an abortion to undergo an ultrasound at least 18 hours before the procedureĀ is set to resume Jan. 1.USATODAY.com - Published |
'The sky is the limit': Indiana grad accepted to 65 colleges will go to Howard UniversityTaran Richardson, this year's salutatorian of Charles A. Tindley Accelerated High School in Indianapolis, applied to over 70 schools.USATODAY.com - Published | Pete Buttigieg talks foreign affairs and how the U.S. should strengthen its bonds with European alliesCBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe caught up with South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg for an exclusive interview on his bus tour across Iowa. In a preview, Buttigieg said it's time for..CBS News - Published |
Where you can vote by mail, absentee ballot in the 2020 electionIndiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas are the only states where absentee voting will not be available to all voters.USATODAY.com - Published | Indiana woman faces felony charges for allegedly burning a friend's baby with a treadmill and a cigarette lighterThe woman told authorities she had abused the child "because she was depressed and the baby was crying," Indiana police said.USATODAY.com - Published |
GM is about to leave ventilator business: How it made 30,000 machines with VentecGM will lease part of its Indiana plant to Ventec to continue production, but for how long is anybody's guess since demand for ventilators is murky.USATODAY.com - Published | Evidence photos: Pelley family quadruple murderOn April 30, 1989, police in Lakeville, Indiana encountered a crime scene they'd never forget: two adults and two children found shot dead in their home.CBS News - Published |
When this Santa in Indiana got coronavirus, parents held their breath ā for 115 daysRon Osborn -- Santa to many of the children in Martinsville, Indiana -- battled COVID-19 for 115 days, which could be a record. ĀUSATODAY.com - Published | Tornado outbreak: Homes damaged in 12 Ind. countiesAs the storm moved east from Ill., 12 counties in Indiana also took a beating with homes damaged and people injured. CBS News correspondent Don Dahler reports from Kokomo, Ind.CBS News - Published |
Teen accused of killing his family in argument over promPolice in Lakeville, Indiana, say Jeff Pelley, 17, killed his family to make his 1989 prom night perfect.CBS News - Published | Milwaukee protest leaders arrested in Indiana during march to Washington, D.C.An Indiana state trooper told protest leaders Frank "Nitty" Sensabaugh and Tory Lowe that the marchers were blocking traffic. ĀUSATODAY.com - Published |
Deadly derecho leaves path of destruction across Midwest, 1 million without powerA derecho lashed through Illinois, Indiana and Iowa, flipping cars, downing trees, causing widespread property damage and knocking out power.USATODAY.com - Published | Powerful storm leaves devastation across MidwestA rare storm packing 100 mph winds and with power similar to an inland hurricane swept through the Midwest on Monday, blowing over trees, flipping vehicles, and causing property damage and power..USATODAY.com - Published |
Unusual āDerechoā Storms Rip Through MidwestThe powerful storms, which covered hundreds of miles, brought winds exceeding 100 miles per hour to Iowa, Nebraska, Illinois and Indiana.NYTimes.com - Published | Mom's viral Facebook post about Indiana football player's COVID-19 issues serves as warningDebbie Rucker, the mother of Indiana freshman Brady Feeney, says the lineman could face heart issues after a long, tough battle with COVID-19.USATODAY.com - Published |
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