Record 22 million have sought US jobless aid since virus
WASHINGTON (AP): The wave of layoffs that has engulfed the U.S. economy since the coronavirus struck forced 5.2 million more people to seek unemployment benefits...
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Obama endorses Biden, says former VP has ‘qualities we need’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama endorsed Joe Biden in a video on Tuesday, giving the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee a boost from the party’s biggest...
Indiana reaches 350 virus deaths; expected peak pushed back
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Indiana’s actions aimed at stemming the spread of the coronavirus have pushed back the expected peak of illnesses in the state and given...
Bernie Sanders endorses former rival Joe Biden for president
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders endorsed his former rival Joe Biden for president on Monday in a joint online appearance. “I am asking all Americans,...
Trustees give IU their OK to borrow up to $1B amid pandemic
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP): Trustees at Indiana University have allowed school leaders to borrow up to $1 billion to counter a potential budget shortfall due to...
Unemployed Ohioans wait, and wait, for checks from state
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP): Ohio is now fielding record unemployment claims. Meanwhile, many workers out of a job find themselves scrambling to make ends meet as...
Record 16.6-million have sought US jobless aid since virus
WASHINGTON (AP): With a startling 6.6-million people seeking jobless benefits last week, the United States has reached a grim landmark: Roughly one in 10 workers...
Sanders drops 2020 bid, leaving Biden as likely nominee
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Bernie Sanders, who saw his once strong lead in the Democratic primary evaporate as the party’s establishment lined swiftly up behind...
Longtime former Purdue President Steven Beering dies
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP): Former Purdue University President Dr. Steven C. Beering, who expanded and diversified the West Lafayette campus during his 18-year tenure, had...
NTSB: School district shares blame for crash that killed 3
ROCHESTER, Ind. (AP): The National Transportation Safety Board says a northern Indiana school district is partially to blame for a 2018 crash that killed three...