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Indiana AG Investigates Activist Groups for Potential Terror Ties1 source — 1d

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Ohio State-Indiana Rematch Set for Fox Noon KickoffSports — 4dOhio State’s Big Ten Championship rematch at Indiana is set for noon ET next week on Fox’s Big Noon Kickoff. The matchup reunites the programs after Indiana beat Ohio State in last year’s title game.

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Unbeaten Indiana, Nebraska Set for Big Ten ClashSports — 4dUndefeated No. 7 Indiana visits unbeaten Nebraska in a major Big Ten test, with the Hoosiers’ productive rushing attack facing a physical Cornhuskers defense and a loud Lincoln crowd. Nebraska will look to contain Indiana’s backs while using quarterback Anthony Colandrea’s passing and running ability to challenge the Hoosiers’ defense.

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Lottery Tickets Win Up to $633,000 Across StatesLifestyle — 2dLottery players won big across several states: a Canton, Ohio, Powerball ticket won $100,000, a Fort Wayne, Indiana, Powerball ticket was also worth $100,000, and a Greenwood, Indiana, CA$H 5 ticket won $633,000. A Mass Cash ticket sold in West Springfield, Massachusetts, also won $100,000.

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17-Year-Old West Virginia Football Recruit Killed in Indiana ShootingSports — 4dChris Wilson Jr., a 17-year-old Yorktown High School football standout committed to West Virginia, was shot and killed inside a vehicle in Muncie, Indiana, early Monday. Police are investigating; no suspect or motive had been announced, and school officials said there was no threat to students or the school.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Early voting opens in Pennsylvania, Indiana, Illinois and Maine counties — 5dEarly voting is underway or beginning across parts of Pennsylvania, Indiana, Illinois and Maine, with options including in-person voting, vote centers and mail or absentee ballots. Deadlines and hours vary by location; Election Day is Nov. 3, and Maine also allows eligible residents to register and vote during early voting or on Election Day.

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Maya Lindstrom Maine's same day registration during early voting should help more folks turn out without extra hassle.

DHS Says Four Men in Country Illegally Arrested in Indiana Child Solicitation Sting — Oct 2, 2026Four of the 11 men arrested in an Indiana police operation targeting people seeking sexual encounters with minors were in the country illegally, according to the Department of Home… — by Andrew Powell

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Derek Foss These stings protect kids, and it's concerning that four of the arrested men were in the country illegally.

Communities Schedule Free Hazardous-Waste Disposal EventsEnvironment — 2dCommunities in Washington, Florida and Indiana are offering residents free or fee-waived drop-off events for household hazardous waste, with Madison County, Alabama, also scheduling a free collection day. Hours, accepted items and locations vary, so residents should check their local event details before bringing materials.

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Indiana extends 21-game streak, beats Rutgers 47-15 — 6dNo. 6 Indiana overwhelmed Rutgers 47-15, extending its winning streak to 21 games behind quarterback Josh Hoover’s four touchdown passes and a dominant rushing attack led by Turbo Richard’s 204 yards. The Hoosiers built a 23-0 halftime lead and totaled 593 yards; Rutgers quarterback Dylan Lonergan left with an apparent injury.

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Rachel Meyers Hope Dylan Lonergan recovers quickly from the hit. Indiana's streak looks even stronger with Hoover throwing four scores.

Arizona State, TCU Swimmers Win Big 12 AwardsSports — 2dArizona State and TCU athletes earned Big 12 swimming and diving weekly honors after the season’s opening competition. Howard will host its fifth annual Battle at the Burr on Oct. 10, part of a busy week of college meets that also includes Tennessee’s season opener and a Texas-Indiana-Northwestern tri-meet.

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Multiple Crashes Send People to HospitalsAuto — 5dSeparate traffic crashes in Connecticut, Guam, Michigan and Indiana sent a woman or female minor to the hospital. The incidents included a Plainfield driver striking parked vehicles and a utility pole, a Guam pedestrian collision, and two-vehicle crashes in Big Rapids and on US 20.

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Madonna vs Lady GagaYourlist — VS BattleThe Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.

Crash and Road Closures Affect Multiple RegionsWeather — 4dRoad and site closures are planned in Massachusetts, Colorado, Thunder Bay, Indiana and La Plata County for water-main, flood-mitigation, streetscape and culvert work. The projects range from short-term traffic disruptions to a CU Boulder South closure lasting up to five years, with officials advising drivers and residents to plan around access changes.

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Tyrese Haliburton Returns in Pacers FanJam Scrimmage — 6dAfter missing last season with a torn Achilles, Tyrese Haliburton says he is healthy and ready to lead Indiana again. The Pacers hope to return to contender status, but his reintegration and how the team adapts to new center Ivica Zubac leave questions about their ceiling; one projection puts them at 43.5 wins.

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No. 5 Indiana Favored by 21 Points Over Northwestern in Big Ten Opener — Sep 24, 2026No. 5 Indiana has outscored foes 145-16 and blanked them for nine straight quarters, first back-to-back shutouts since 1993, as 21-point favorite over Northwestern.

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Maya Lindstrom Northwestern's offense might keep it interesting with Chiles but Indiana's defense is just too strong right now.

Fever lose Tyasha Harris to season-ending fibula fracture — Sep 26, 2026Indiana Fever guard Tyasha Harris will miss the rest of the season, including the playoffs, after breaking her left fibula in the regular-season finale against Minnesota. Her absence thins Indiana’s backcourt ahead of its first-round series against the defending champion Las Vegas Aces, with Raven Johnson expected to take on more minutes.

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Tom Gallagher Raven Johnson will need to step up fast with those extra minutes if Indiana wants to compete.

What were you actually built to do?Quizie — QuizNot the job you have — the one your wiring has been begging for. Twelve questions and the AI writes the job description.

Five Underrated US Destinations Span Coast to MidwestTravel — 6dThe articles spotlight five underrated U.S. destinations: Roanoke, Virginia, for Blue Ridge access and a growing food and arts scene; Imperial Beach, California, for its relaxed shoreline and outdoor activities; Brown County, Indiana, as a nature-rich retirement option; Greensburg, Pennsylvania, for its art, architecture and outdoor escapes; and Ottawa, Kansas, for historic character and trail access.

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Utah Court Weighs Law Creating Three-Judge PanelsPolitics — 5dNorth Dakota municipal judges met for a seminar on judicial leadership, court rules and the limits of courtroom AI, while Utah’s Supreme Court heard challenges to legislation creating three-judge panels for lawsuits contesting state laws. In Indiana, Allen County judicial candidates Samuel Keirns and Rick Trevino discussed court operations and problem-solving programs ahead of early voting.

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Mitchell Says Clark Spotlight Brings Online Hate to Fever Players — 6dIndiana Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell said the intense attention around Caitlin Clark brings criticism and abusive messages for teammates, making it difficult to show up and compete, and asked people to give players grace. While some coverage attributed the backlash to Fever fans, Mitchell did not identify who sent the messages; she also praised the organization and has recognized Clark’s impact on the team and league.

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Tom Gallagher The hate coming at the Fever squad because of one player is out of line. Clark has helped the league but that shouldn't punish the rest of the team.

Green Bay Southwest earns first win since 2022 in week 7 games — Oct 3, 2026Week 7 high school football coverage featured shutouts and standout performances across several regions; Gonzaga suffered its first loss, 27-19, while Green Bay Southwest earned its first win since 2022 with a 33-13 victory. Indiana’s statewide scores and remaining Saturday games were also reported.

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Elena Vasquez Green Bay Southwest finally breaking through with 33-13 after all those years without a win is good to see.

Fatal School Bus Crashes Reported in Florida, TennesseeAuto — Oct 1, 2026Separate school bus crashes were reported in South Bend, Indiana, where students were evaluated but no injuries were reported, and Suffield, Connecticut, where 11 people suffered minor injuries after a bus struck a building; the cause is under investigation. Another report described an Indianapolis-area bus carrying 24 students crashing into a police vehicle, but provided no further details.

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No. 4 Indiana defeats Western Kentucky 38-0 — Sep 18, 2026The No. 4 Indiana Hoosiers defeated Western Kentucky 38-0 to extend their winning streak to 19, pulling away in the second half after a competitive start. Key moments included a 98-yard touchdown drive capped by Davion Chandler and a stifling defense that limited WKU, with Josh Hoover directing the offense.

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Cornell Reopens 2024 Sexual Assault Case — Sep 28, 2026A suspect turned himself in after a shooting at Eddy Street Commons, while Indiana’s unemployment rate fell to 3.3%. Other reported developments included the reopening of a Cornell sexual-assault case, storm damage in New England, pandas arriving in Atlanta, a multistate Labcorp settlement, and weaker rural business conditions amid higher fuel and fertilizer costs.

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Parks Across Five States Offer Trails, RecreationLifestyle — Sep 28, 2026The articles spotlight outdoor recreation across the country, from Maryland’s amenity-filled Walker Mill Regional Park and scenic parks near Branson to hiking trails at Indiana’s Fort Harrison State Park and Ohio’s Christmas Rocks preserve. In Illinois, Rock Springs Conservation Area will host its annual nighttime Treat Trail with candy stops and activities.

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Philadelphia Union beat Orlando City 4-2 — Sep 24, 2026The Philadelphia Union beat Orlando City 4-2 for their sixth consecutive win, with Milan Iloski scoring a hat trick and Indiana Vassilev adding a goal and two assists. Orlando’s late rally fell short as Philadelphia strengthened its position in the Eastern Conference playoff race.

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