President Trump hires Stephanie Grisham to replace Sarah Sanders as press secretary
Stephanie Grisham, who served as first lady Melania Trump’s communication director, will replace Sarah Sanders.
Month: June 2019
Lake County coroner seeks help finding deceased man’s family
CROWN POINT — The Lake County coroner is seeking the public’s help in finding a deceased man’s family.
Breakingviews TV: Botox Tuesday
AbbVie is buying Allergan, maker of Botox, for $63 billion – a 45% premium. It’s a great deal for the seller’s shareholders, but not much more than an overpriced superficial filler for the buyer. Robert Cyran explains the wrinkles in the merger.
Iran says ‘idiotic’ new US sanctions shut doors of diplomacy
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran warned Tuesday that new U.S. sanctions targeting its supreme leader and other top officials meant “closing the doors of diplomacy” between Tehran and Washington amid heightened tensions, even as the country’s president derided the W…
Greater Portage Chamber of Commerce hosts golf outing
PORTAGE — The Greater Portage Chamber of Commerce hosts its 36th annual Spring Swing Golf Outing on Friday at Robbinhurst Golf Course, 24383 E. 875 N. Valparaiso.
US gov’t moves migrant kids after AP exposes bad treatment
The U.S. government has removed most children from a remote Border Patrol station in Texas near the border with Mexico following reports that more than 300 children were detained there and caring for each other with inadequate food, water and…
Brebeuf alum: School's decision to retain gay teacher 'nothing short of monumental'
Brebeuf Jesuit paves a new path for how Catholic institutions can support LGBTQ people.
South Bend Fraternal Order of Police calls Pete Buttigieg's response to shooting 'divisive'
The Executive Board of the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #36 says Mayor Pete has failed to unify the community in the wake of Eric Logan’s death.
'Back from the dead': Man dies by electrocution before doctors revived him 20 minutes later
Michael Pruitt of Taylor, Michigan, was dead by the time he reached Beaumont hospital. Doctors weren’t deterred.
Crown Point Community Foundation awards scholarships
CROWN POINT —The Crown Point Community Foundation recently awarded 82 scholarships totaling more than $360,000.