The Pump Is About to Bite Hoosiers Back; Not a Great Look, DC Max; and Trump bombed

They do not care about you. They do not care if you have a job, if it means they are getting richer. They do not care if you can’t afford food or gas. They do not care if your kids are sick and you can’t take them to the doctor. They do not care that women have to drive an hour to get maternal care.

New campaign finance reports give look at money sources for group’s campaign to oust Republican state senators. Gov. Mike Braun raised more than $1.1 million through the first half of this year for his anticipated 2028 reelection campaign.

For just $50, you can buy your way into a secret Fishers rally to hear Trump's former deportation chief warn that shadowy forces are stopping mass deportations—or spend $500 for the deluxe, undisclosed dinner version. Meanwhile, while organizers promise "unfiltered truth," protesters will be gathering in plain sight, proving that the only thing less secret than the venue is the political theater.

Save Heritage Indiana is hosting a hush-hush immigration rally somewhere in Fishers, where attendees apparently need a ticket, a background check, and a formal dress code just to hear why immigrants are supposedly the source of every problem.

With a little more than 100 days to go before the November election, Democratic Secretary of State nominee Beau Bayh is sharpening his message around ethics, competence, ...

"It's important, I don't discount it," the Indiana Republican said. "I hear from Hoosiers that talk about high gas prices, and we want gas prices to come down, and the good news, as you saw when the president signed the short-term [memorandum of understanding] with the Iranians, you saw gas prices immediately go down; now they are creeping back up."

Hoosiers are in for a rude awakening in a few short weeks when all of Indiana’s gas taxes return to full price. Gov. Mike Braun has suspended both the sales tax on gas and the state gas excise tax for months. But he can’t do more unless lawmakers are willing to return for a special session.

On Friday and Saturday, thousands of people gathered at Headwaters Park to enjoy the 29th annual Fort Wayne Pride Festival, which featured several music performers, a vendor market, a nonprofit resource fair, a beer tent and food plaza, and, of course, the parade. Those of all ages were welcome to the festival, which also included a “KidSpace,” as well as several nonprofit vendors.

The plaque, which will need to be replaced, honors the first large-scale public gathering for the LGBTQ community in state history, which took place in 1990 in Indianapolis.

"Max Engling accepted an illegal campaign contribution, held onto it for weeks, reported it falsely on a public report, and then quietly returned it,” Bayh said. “The Secretary of State is Indiana's chief election officer and is responsible for overseeing campaign finance laws and reporting. How can we trust him to enforce the law if he can’t follow it himself?”

With the possibility of AES becoming a private company looming, the Citizens Action Coalition and several other ratepayer advocacy groups filed a complaint this week with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) over BlackRock’s pending acquisition of the utility.

Bigotry has a way of rebounding against the haters. That inconvenient consequence is now apparent in MAGA ‘s war against (dark skinned) immigrants. Is your grandmother in a nursing home? Is your grandmother in a nursing home? Has a loved one been moved to hospice? Is someone in your family disabled? If so, welcome to Trump’s deportation obsession.

A heat dome is set to expand across much of the central United States, pushing temperatures above 100 degrees from Dallas to North Dakota.

Sunday, July 26, marks 100 days until the November midterms. Democrats are leading in the polls, but Republicans' current majority and redistricting wins give an edge.

U.S. appeals court rules Trump cannot implement mail-in voting order. A federal appeals court on Saturday declined to allow U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration to implement in 23 states his executive order that aims to tighten rules for mail-in voting ahead of November elections that will decide control of Congress.

The strikes by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels could add to the pressure on global oil markets on top of disruptions caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

The Democrats should be well positioned to make gains in this year’s midterms. But inside party headquarters, every week brings paranoia, worries about money and, on occasion, emotional eruptions.

Jamiah Gonzalez-Swinton gave a tearful interview after her late husband, Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton, vanished from the Pentagon’s public casualty count.

American Special Operations forces are waiting in the wings to launch the “most sophisticated operation in military history” to seize Iran’s enriched uranium from heavily fortified nuclear sites.

President Donald Trump bombed at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Friday night. He knew he was bombing, too, and he even tried to meta-joke his way out of it.

Fox News star Tomi Lahren bashed President Donald Trump for not deporting enough illegal immigrants in the last year, with Lahren arguing the administration needs to start booting way more people to live up to the president’s campaign promises.

Living through the biggest jump in grocery prices in a half-century has many Americans changing their eating and food shopping habits.

President Donald Trump met an awkward silence when he used a speech that was supposed to celebrate press freedom to attack a female reporter and liken her to a transgender influencer. Appearing at the...

If Democrats reclaim control of the House in the 2026 midterms, Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ) says the Trump family should expect something they have avoided under Republican leadership: aggressive congressional oversight—and subpoenas.

The Las Vegas Raiders signed No. 1 overall draft pick quarterback Fernando Mendoza to a four-year deal worth $57.27 million on July, 23, 2026.

Fever star Caitlin Clark has been named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week after a record-setting performance on Friday.

Spain defeats Argentina 1-0 to become World Cup champions. Ferran Torres scored the decisive goal in extra time to secure victory.