Forget everything you think you know about data centers — or at least let an actual land use attorney explain why you're probably wrong about half of it. Gary Snyder sits down with Tyler Ochs to cut through the noise, the fear-mongering, and the zoning board drama surrounding one of the hottest (literally) topics in local development. Water usage, energy consumption, mystery buildings humming in your backyard — it's all on the table.
In a move that has all the subtlety of tossing an ice cube into a bonfire, a new political ad circulating across northeast Indiana is taking aim at Mike Braun and Lorissa Sweet over a temporary gas tax holiday. The ad, promoted by State Representative candidate Pepper Snyder, argues that 30 days of relief at the pump is less of a solution and more of a “don’t look behind the curtain” moment.
That push for progress is disrupting daily life, detouring drivers and disrupting businesses in some of our most prominent neighborhoods as multiple projects reach their peak simultaneously across the metro.
The State Ethics Commission on Thursday unanimously found that a statutory one-year “cooling-off” period applies to a former state official hoping to accept a job offer at a company whose contracts he previously oversaw.
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is being sued in federal court by the sheriff of Monroe County over a new law requiring all local law enforcement agencies to comply with ICE detainer requests.
The court order to consider an expungement incited a lot of confusion and some tense moments at Wednesday’s Indiana Election Commission hearing, but the proceeding ended in the same place it began: Alexandra Wilson remains on the Republican primary ballot and the dispute over her candidacy returns to the Clay County Circuit Court.
U.S. Rep. André Carson said Thursday that accounts from immigration detainees inside Miami Correctional Facility contradict official assurances about conditions — and that delayed medical care and a lack of emergency systems may have contributed to at least one recent detainee death.
Electronic pull tabs have generated about $75.6 million in gross revenue since launching in the Hoosier State at the turn of the year, according to the Indiana Gaming Commission.
Indiana families are now facing the highest average electric bills in the Midwest, according to new data shared by the Citizens Action Coalition of Indiana.
Two Indiana sheriffs and a jail matron are facing charges in Indiana State Police investigations. Dubois County Sheriff Thomas Kleinhelter, Clinton County Sheriff Richard Kelly and Clinton County jail matron Ashley Kelly were all charged in public integrity investigations. Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears made the announcement Thursday.
State lotteries are bringing in more money than ever, but states are paying more in prize money and keeping slightly less of it themselves, according to a new U.S. Census Bureau analysis.
Back in 2009, the movie UP featured a talking dog that constantly interrupted its own dialogue when distracted by the sighting of a squirrel. The movie was a box-office hit, and for a time, the shout “squirrel!” was a popular way to highlight interruption of an attention span.
President Trump has championed the U.S. steel industry, promising to strengthen it and to impose stiff tariffs on foreign metals to shield manufacturers from overseas competitors. Yet the White House has secured tens of millions of dollars worth of donated foreign steel for Mr. Trump’s $400 million ballroom project, according to two people familiar with the plans who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive and private conversations.
President Donald Trump is feeling the heat from his own base after he unleashed a bitter tirade against one-time allies who have broken with him. The 79-year-old president set off a MAGA firestorm Thursday when he went scorched earth on leaders of the “America First” movement, including former Fox News firebrands Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly, conspiracy theorists Candace Owens and Alex Jones, and former GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene—all of whom have turned on him over his war on Iran and other flashpoints.
A few hours after Melania Trump’s comments, the president went on a Truth Social posting bender, beginning with a lengthy screed against MAGA influencers who have criticized his war in Iran. He singled out Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens, and Alex Jones, calling them “stupid people” and “NUT JOBS.”
Remember how there were endless fights over whether it was appropriate to say President Trump was a fascist? Well, that one seems pretty well-settled now. But Trump’s second-term swath of destruction doesn’t only prove that the fascist moniker is apt. It also shows that America is living under a personalist regime, and it’s wrecking us.
In a new survey released Thursday, a nonprofit AI research center found that half of American adults used AI in the past week, either for personal or work use, with 20% of full-time workers saying that AI has taken over parts of their job.
The president posted a surveillance video of a gas station in Florida that the Department of Homeland Security had also posted a few hours earlier. The video shows a man hitting a car with a hammer. A woman emerges from inside the gas station, calling out to the man.
A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE GETTING RICH off the Trump presidency. Donald Trump himself tops the list, of course, but it also includes his kids and in-laws; other grifting nepo-babies; cabinet members (as well as their staff and children), senior aides; and other well-connected friends, investors, and firms.
The White House sent an internal staff-wide email that warned employees against using confidential information to place trades on financial markets and fast-growing event betting platforms.
In a recent fundraising email, Donald Trump is again claiming he “delivered no taxes on Social Security,” but the reality is far more limited. Federal taxes on Social Security benefits have not been eliminated, and millions of Americans still pay them based on income thresholds that remain unchanged.
Donald Trump has apparently decided that being heavily linked to a notorious sex trafficker, while bad enough to make him want to start a war to distract from it, is not as bad as being seen as a genocidal maniac.
Viktor Orban, uniquely endorsed by both U.S. President Donald Trump and the Kremlin, could lose his 16-year iron grip on power on Sunday, opinion polls indicate, in an election many Hungarians believe will decide their country's fate in Europe.
Donald Trump's refusal to referee his fractured party has created a legislative gridlock that's paralyzing Congress — with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) locked in a standoff that's grinding all major legislation to a halt.
Obi Toppin had 26 points and nine rebounds and seven Indiana players scored in double figures as the Pacers snapped a three-game skid with a 123-94 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night.
Ayo Dosunmu scored 24 points and Julius Randle and Bones Hyland each added 19 as the Minnesota Timberwolves picked up a critical 124-104 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night.
It’s mission accomplished for UCLA. Gabriela Jaquez, Lauren Betts and the rest of the UCLA seniors secured the first NCAA women's basketball national championship in school history — a goal that was set after losing in the first Final Four last season. Jaquez scored 21 points, Betts added 16 and UCLA routed South Carolina 79-51 Sunday in the title game.
