se Delta, citing health concerns, drops service to 10 US airports. Is yours on the list? By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:41:45 +0000 Delta said it is making the move to protect employees amid the coronavirus pandemic, but planes have been flying near empty Full Article
se 11 Secret Service employees infected with coronavirus, 60 in self-quarantine By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:53:25 +0000 Eleven U.S. Secret Service employees have tested positive for coronavirus and 60 staffers are in self quarantine. Full Article
se White men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery won't face Georgia hate crime charges. Here's why. By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:16:40 +0000 Gregory and Travis McMichael, who are accused of fatally shooting Ahmaud Arbery, a black man, will not face hate crime charges. Here's why. Full Article
se LGBTQ Americans are getting coronavirus, losing jobs. Anti-gay bias is making it worse for them. By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:07:16 +0000 The coronavirus outbreak is pummeling LGBTQ Americans, leaving a population already vulnerable to health care and employment discrimination suffering. Full Article
se Latest on global search for coronavirus vaccine: 1st US candidate set for Phase 2; WHO tracks 8 efforts; Pfizer tests in humans By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:24:48 +0000 As the all-out effort for a vaccine accelerates, USA TODAY is rounding up some of the week's most notable developments. Full Article
se McEnany is off to a shameless start at Trump's White House, but she's better than nothing By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:21:38 +0000 White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany is dishonoring her position. But her press briefings establish a record on which to judge Donald Trump. Full Article
se Amid COVID-19 delays, football helmet outfitters face production logjam that threatens start of prep, youth seasons By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:14:09 +0000 Football Helmet companies will have tight deadlines to recondition, recertify and redistribute helmets needed for youth and high school programs. Full Article
se Opinion: Who really benefits from Jim Harbaugh's draft proposal? Michigan football, of course By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:40:14 +0000 Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh's proposal on rules for college players thinking NFL could help reduce talent base at programs like Ohio State, Alabama. Full Article
se Coronavirus updates: White House pushes for airport screenings; judge rules Kentucky churches can hold services; World cases near 4 million By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:23:20 +0000 The world is nearing 4 million cases of the coronavirus. More COVID-19 news Saturday. Full Article
se CDC scientists overruled in White House push to restart airport fever screenings for COVID-19 By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:42:05 +0000 Airport temperature screenings mark latest discord between Trump administration and CDC over federal coronavirus response and science of public health Full Article
se Young Actors Theatre presents new play, 'Love Over Dose,' at the Anthenaeum By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 13:00:15 +0000 The play is the theater program's way of countering anti-drug programs that haven't worked — the kind where adults shake fingers at students. Full Article
se 'Frankenstein' and Mary Lincoln: Here's Indiana Repertory Theatre's 2020-2021 season By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:00:11 +0000 Indiana Repertory Theatre's new plays include Mary Lincoln's reclusiveness, 'Fahrenheit 451' and a celebration of Indianapolis' bicentennial. Full Article
se For creators of Madam C.J. Walker Netflix series, her story is timeless and 'aspirational' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 16:25:26 +0000 The Netflix series "Self Made" depicts Madam C.J. Walker's rise as a hair care entrepreneur in Indianapolis. Full Article
se For Indy concert company, coronavirus presents puzzle of postponed and rescheduled dates By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 05:23:59 +0000 Efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19 translate into a financial challenge for nearly everyone connected to the production of live music. Full Article
se Was Addie Munroe a true rival of Madam C.J. Walker and other questions about 'Self Made' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 16:05:22 +0000 We answer four questions about the historical accuracy of the Netflix series "Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker." Full Article
se Indianapolis Contemporary art museum shuts down, citing economic damage from coronavirus By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 22:01:35 +0000 Indianapolis Contemporary is closing permanently, almost a year after changing its name and a few months after hiring a new executive director. Full Article
se IU senior Tyler Combs advances to semifinals of 'Jeopardy!' college tournament By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 12:22:10 +0000 Indiana University student Tyler Combs finished opening week of 'Jeopardy!' college tournament with second-best performance among 15 competitors Full Article
se IU senior Tyler Combs advances to finals of 'Jeopardy!' college tournament By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 14:38:07 +0000 With semifinals win, Indiana University senior Tyler Combs nears $100,000 grand prize in 'Jeopardy!' college tournament Full Article
se Ballet lessons from the living room: Dance classes during the coronavirus pandemic By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 13:59:19 +0000 Kerry Kapaku, owner of DanceWorks Indy, teaches a Saturday ballet class from her home. The studio is offering online content due to coronavirus concerns. Full Article
se Nuvo founder tells supporters publication will cease operations By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 22:30:56 +0000 After ending print publication in 2019 and moving to online nonprofit model, Nuvo will cease operations. Full Article
se Here's why you'll see colorful 'smoke' coming from an Old Northside chimney on Friday By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 15:21:23 +0000 You can see this art in person while you social distance. The Harrison Center will send colorful "smoke" from its historic chimney for the first time. Full Article
se IndyFringe cancels its 2020 festival on Mass Ave. because of coronavirus concerns By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 16:55:03 +0000 IndyFringe, the popular Mass Ave. theater festival, has been canceled. Social distancing requirements will not allow the artists to prepare. Full Article
se Here's what visiting museums could be like once they reopen during the coronavirus fight By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 11:43:16 +0000 As The Children's Museum, Newfields and others wait for the OK to reopen, they are strategizing how to keep visitors safe from the coronavirus spread. Full Article
se Retro Indy: Vintage life hacks your grandma might have used By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 17:58:43 +0000 From restoring a corset to avoiding banana unpleasantness, some of these hints are still helpful today. Full Article
se 'More than corn in Indiana': The history of Indiana Beach Amusement Park By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 17:33:11 +0000 After nearly 100 years, the northern Indiana resort and amusement park closes. The park near Monticello was originally named Ideal Beach. Full Article
se Female ex-slaves found security, community at Indianapolis' Alpha Home By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 18:56:16 +0000 Many slave women outlived their children and husbands or were abandoned by them. They had no where to turn. Full Article
se Semper Fi: Kokomo native was first female Marine By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 21:55:29 +0000 Opha Johnson — born Opha May Jacob in Kokomo, Indiana — was honored 100 years later, thanks to the Women Marines Association. Full Article
se How Indiana has fought back against past disease outbreaks By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 17:34:50 +0000 Epidemics aren't new. This is how Hoosiers have weathered them in the past. Full Article
se Broad Ripple's White City amusement park and the fake 'opium den' that burned it down By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 01:44:23 +0000 There were no fewer than 30 White City amusement parks across the world. They were inspired by the Chicago World's Fair. Full Article
se 75 years ago: How Indiana observed V-E Day By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:47:48 +0000 In stark contrast to the Armistice Day in 1918, Indiana celebrations of victory in Europe in World War II were somber and subdued. Full Article
se Letters: Increase Hoosier teacher salaries to match neighboring states By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 16:43:49 +0000 Education is the smartest investment an individual or a society can make, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
se Letters: Snowplows scarcely seen on interstates during storm By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 11:00:14 +0000 The interstates were a disaster with snow more than 3 inches deep in places, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
se Letters: America deserves better than Donald Trump By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Dec 2019 11:00:03 +0000 Trump will fade into history, but his legacy and the failure of leadership in Congress will long be remembered, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
se Letters: 'We are destroying ourselves, and it is needless' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Dec 2019 11:00:14 +0000 Everywhere I look I see the most heinous and immoral acts. Full Article
se Letters: General Assembly must improve public education spending, teacher pay By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jan 2020 11:00:23 +0000 We have not kept up, and we are losing a generation of teachers. Full Article
se Letters: Speak out against rising anti-Semitism, hate speech, bigotry By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 11:00:16 +0000 The alarming rise of anti-Semitism in this country and other parts of the world is completely unacceptable, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
se Letters: Gov. Holcomb fails to address 'deserved pay increase' for teachers By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:00:14 +0000 The governor expects teachers to wait until the 2021 budget before he does anything significant, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
se Letters: Indiana's sex crime statute needs reform By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 11:00:15 +0000 In our state, sex without consent is not a crime unless there is force, the threat of force or incapacitation, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
se Letters: National Gun Violence Survivors Week: a call for common sense gun legislation By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 15:16:55 +0000 An average of 907 Hoosiers are killed by guns each year, and 85 of those are children, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
se Letters: Trump keeps campaign promises by building a robust economy By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 10:00:22 +0000 Keeping him in office prevents the left from destroying America with their socialistic ideology, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
se Letters: Ban devices from chamber floors of Statehouse By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 10:00:11 +0000 More than half of the politicians that we voted in were on their cell phones, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
se Letters: Pence ill-equipped to lead U.S. response to coronavirus outbreak By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 03:05:31 +0000 Pence has repeatedly given the public misleading information about COVID-19, including contradictory statements about testing, a letter says. Full Article
se Letters: Be kind to those still working during the coronavirus crisis By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 09:00:20 +0000 I want to publicly thank all the other workers who continue to make life tolerable for those of us who are stuck at home, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
se Letters: Consider paying service providers during coronavirus crisis By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 09:00:15 +0000 Many of these hard-working people do not qualify for unemployment benefits because they are considered independent contractors, a letter says. Full Article
se Letters: Rapid response to coronavirus saves lives in senior living communities By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 09:00:10 +0000 They have worked statewide seven-days per week to offer support, guidance, expertise and reassurance. Full Article
se Letters: Vice President Mike Pence should have set better example by wearing a mask By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 10:00:25 +0000 This example many will be able to repeat with possible grave danger to uncounted numbers, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
se Letters: Essential workers deserve respect — even after coronavirus crisis ends By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 08:30:08 +0000 I see people praising restaurant workers, grocery clerks, and truck drivers and I think this is long overdue. Full Article
se Judge refuses to ease restriction on White Castle judges shooting evidence By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:48:50 +0000 Brandon Kaiser, charged with the shootings of Clark County judges Andrew Adams and Brad Jacobs, is scheduled to go to trial June 15. Full Article
se Women accused of stealing morphine, PPE from Indianapolis cancer center By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 21:59:37 +0000 Among the unaccounted for items were seven boxes of masks, 50 tubs of sanitizing wipes, 10 containers of soap and 20 bottles of hand sanitizer. Full Article
se Judge: Seized Land Rover should be returned to recovering heroin user 'immediately' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 09:00:31 +0000 Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill's office is appealing the order. Full Article