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  • Indiana halts support of Pakistani fertilizer plant on US bomb concerns

    By Susan Guyett, Reuters Indiana has canceled subsidies for a planned $1.8 billion fertilizer plant in the state because of concerns that a Pakistani company involved in the project makes products used in improvised explosives that kill and injure U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Midwest Fertilizer Corp, which has sought to build the plant in southern Indiana, is 48 percent owned by Fatima Group, ...

  • Pacers lead Knicks at halftime 55-47

    Indiana Pacers' George Hill gets ready for the start of Game 6 of an Eastern Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series against the New York Knicks Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron ...

  • Ed Carpenter surprises to earn Indianapolis 500 pole position

    Unheralded Ed Carpenter grabbed the pole position for the Indianapolis 500 Saturday in a surprise result, turning in a four-lap average of 228.762 mph. Carpenter, an Indianapolis native who has only two career wins, had qualified no better than eighth in his previous nine races at the renowned speedway, which will host this year's May 26 event. He emerged with the pole -- only the second ...

  • 2 commuter trains collide 60 hospitalized

    DAMASCUS, Va. - About 50 to 60 people were injured Saturday when a driver described by witnesses as an elderly man drove his car into a group of hikers marching in a parade in a small Virginia mountain ...

  • Pacers Abrams Academic Achievement Awards

    INDIANAPOLIS - For the 12th consecutive season the Indiana Pacers have partnered with Pacers team ophthalmologist Dr. John Abrams to present the Abrams Academic Achievement Awards. The program was initially established to recognize area elementary and/or middle school students for their academic and leadership performance in school. It has grown to the extent where now the Pacers and Dr. Abrams ...


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Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story [DVD]

Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story [DVD]

Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story is much funnier than any movie about dodgeball has a right to be. Dodgeball is, after all, perhaps the most juvenile of games, if calling it a game isnt giving it too much credit. Its the fall-back for lazy gym coaches everywhere--Here, line up on oppos ... ...

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  • Hill cleared by team doctors to play against Knicks

    INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana Pacers guard George Hill has been cleared to play Saturday night against the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series. Hill missed Game 5 on Thursday night in New York because of a concussion. The Pacers released a statement about 1½ hours before the scheduled tipoff saying Hill passed the NBA's return protocol as part of the ...

  • Proposed setbacks could sink Indiana wind farm

    A new interactive display that documents the lives and accomplishments of Indiana's politically prominent Bayh family has opened at Indiana State University. About 250 Indiana Democrats and others ...

  • Oxbow upsets Orb in Preakness

    BALTIMORE - Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown. Oxbow led from start to finish. It was the sixth Preakness victory for Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas and 15th Triple Crown victory, most in horse racing history. Orb finished fourth. The Kentucky Derby winner was a 3-5 favorite in Saturday's race, but he became another casualty of starting ...

  • Two in critical after moped accident

    INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Two people are in critical condition following a moped and vehicle accident Saturday evening. Authorities were called to the intersection of 30th Street and Central Avenue shortly after 6 p.m. to the report of an accident involving a moped and a vehicle. IMPD Spokesman Officer Kendale Adams says the two people on the moped were taken to IU Health Methodist Hospital in ...

  • Students compete at robotics contest

    INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Some of the best and brightest high school students are competing this weekend for the title of National Robotics League Champions. About 50 teams from seven different states are part of this year's NRL Championships at IUPUI. The students competing this weekend won their regional competition and are using their student-designed robot gladiators to collide and create ...

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