Lil BUB — internet sensation
Mike Bridavsky, owner of Russian Recording in Bloomington, adopted Lil BUB, a special needs can that became an internet sensation.
Month: December 2019
QUINN ON NUTRITION: It’s time to talk some turkey
I have to admit I was pretty proud of myself when I unpacked the leftovers from my lunch bag this week. Almost by accident, what I had pulled out of the fridge as I ran out of the house turned…
Seventy-year-old veteran Al Hughes Sr. to fight to earn a world record in honor of his son
Seventy-year-old veteran Al Hughes Sr. will fight to earn a Guinness World record as oldest active boxer in honor of his son, Albert Hughes III.
Breakingviews TV: Ping An flop
China’s largest insurer is listing its OneConnect unit with a $5 bln price tag, a third below its last valuation. It’s the latest in a string of float flubs for Ping An. Clara Ferreira Marques and Alec Macfarlane discuss what this means for its tech cr…
‘I almost died from grief and sorrow’: How this 70-year-old is fighting for his late son
70-year-old Al Hughes is fighting for his late son — literally.
Public asked to avoid the East Branch of the Grand Calumet River after Gary Works flooding
U.S. Steel is reporting mercury discharges into the Grand Calumet River after Gary Works flooding last week.
Veterans invited to free intro clinics on pickleball
GRIFFITH — It’s a combination of table tennis and badminton, played on a smaller tennis court. If you have a wiffle ball, specialized paddle and a pair of tennis shoes, you have all you need to play pickleball.
Lost income, wet weather, closings plague Indiana ethanol
A grain-dust explosion, a death, operating losses, fines, weather-delayed corn planting, oil bailouts and closings dogged Indiana ethanol in 2019
Another legal setback for accused killer who doesn’t like his Lake County jailers
A man accused of strangling a local radio personality and her daughter has lost another round in his campaign of civil litigation against his Lake County jailers.
GUEST COMMENTARY: Reagan’s vision for missile defense is stalled
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away.