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They Used to Award Olympic Medals for Art?
The founder of the modern Games thought they should honor both body and mind. But the tradition died years ago, and the winning artworks are largely forgotten. Press Release Distribution Service
At Indiana University, Protests Only Add to a Year Full of Conflicts
The tumult in Bloomington, Ind., where large protests have led to dozens of arrests and calls for university leaders to resign, shows the reach of the protest movement. Press Release Distribution Service
Big jump in stolen, burglarized vehicles in Carpentersville tied to unlocked doors, running engines
Twenty-one vehicles have been stolen and 41 burglarized in Carpentersville since January, 99% of which are the result of doors being left unlocked, keys left inside or engines left running, police say. Locking doors “would solve a lot of our problems,” Deputy Chief Kevin Stankowitz said. “We’ve been trying to educate the public not to…
Republicans vie for spots on November ballot for at-large Porter County Council seats
Porter County Republican voters must slash half the candidates in the upcoming primary race for the county’s three at-large council seats held by Council President Mike Brickner and Andy Bozak, both Republicans, and Democrat Sylvia Graham. Those three are all seeking reelection, along with an additional four Republicans and three Democrats. Brickner, who has headed…
NBA Playoffs Game 6 best bets: Odds, picks for Bucks-Pacers, Knicks-76ers
The first round of the NBA playoffs is winding down as two teams look to advance with a victory on Thursday. The Pacers return home trying to eliminate the Bucks in Game 6, while the 76ers seek to keep their season alive at home against the Knicks. Let’s take a look at both games and…
Abortion is still consuming US politics and courts 2 years after a Supreme Court draft was leaked
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Two years after a leaked draft of a U.S. Supreme Court opinion signaled that the nation’s abortion landscape was about to shift dramatically, the issue is still consuming the nation’s courts, legislatures and political campaigns — and changing the course of lives. Related Articles National Politics | On first day of Florida’s…
For ex-Derby winner Silver Charm, it’s a life of leisure and Old Friends at Kentucky retirement farm
By BRUCE SCHREINER (Associated Press) GEORGETOWN, Ky. (AP) — Michael Blowen can step outside his house any day of the week and visit retired racehorses at Old Friends, the thoroughbred retirement farm he founded in Kentucky two decades ago that attentively cares for former winners and losers alike. From his home’s backdoor, Blowen can watch…
Video shows Yale officers arresting 4 among crowd of hundreds
Yale police arrested four people Wednesday night after around 200 demonstrators had marched to the school president’s home and to the campus police department, Yale officials said. School officials said in a statement Thursday that protesters ignored repeated warnings that they were violating university policy on occupying parts of campus without permission. Two of those…
2une In Previews: The Wiz Junior
BATON ROUGE – We’re not in Kansas anymore – we’re in Louisiana! Greenbrier Elementary School’s production of The Wiz Junior is showing at BREC’s Independence Park theater on May 11. You can visit the park’s website here for tickets and watch the video above for more information. Permalink| Comments Top Featured Tags: – Louisiana News…
Man says his emotional support alligator, known for its big social media audience, has gone missing
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man who credits an alligator named Wally for helping relieve his depression for nearly a decade says he is searching for the reptile after it went missing during a vacation to the coast of Georgia. Joie Henney has thousands of social media users following his pages devoted to Wally,…