CHESTERFIELD, Missouri, March 14 -- The National Corn Growers Association issued the following news: * * * Ag Groups Urge Mosaic, J.R. Simplot to Renounce Fertilizer Duties Citing the impact of the Middle East conflict, 64 agricultural groups, including the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA), sent a letter today to the chief executives of two of the nation's largest domestic fertilizer producers urging them to support the removal of duties placed on imported phosphate products from Moro  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * ALM Freight and LMDmax to Pay $107,000 in EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit * Companies settle federal suit alleging they refused to provide sign language interpreter and revoked job offer DETROIT - ALM Freight, LLC, an Amazon delivery service company, agreed to pay $47,000 and LMDmax Corp., ALM's employment agency, agreed to pay $60,000 to settle a disability discrimination la  more

NEW ALBANY, Indiana, March 13 -- Indiana University's Southeast campus posted the following news: * * * Andrew Takami named 2026 IU Southeast Distinguished Alumnus, six receive Alumni Award of Excellence * Floyds Knobs native, Andrew Takami, has been awarded the honor of IU Southeast Distinguished Alumnus. An award ceremony will be held on Wednesday, April 22, at 6 p.m. in the IU Southeast Library the Breezeway in the University Center S outh between Administration and Grenadier Hub as part   more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, March 13 -- Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Hanaway Leads Coalition of 21 States Supporting Common-sense Election Integrity Laws at the United States Supreme Court * JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Today, to protect and uphold election integrity laws across our country, Attorney General Catherine Hanaway led a coalition of 21 states to call on the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a federal appellate court rul  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, March 9 -- Daimler Trucks North America, a heavy-duty truck manufacturer, issued the following news: * * * Daimler Truck North America Expands Engine Portfolio with New Cummins Lineup Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) today announced an expanded power train portfolio for upcoming 2027 products, adding new Cummins engines alongside Detroit's Gen 6 diesel lineup across Freightliner and Western Star models. These additional offerings from Cummins complete the 2027 engine lineu  more

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * United States Arrests Alleged Tren de Aragua Leader Charged in Chile With Criminal Association, Extortion and Kidnapping Resulting in Homicide Venezuelan national and illegal alien Rafael Enrique Gamez Salas, 40, has been arrested at the request of the Government of Chile so that he may be prosecuted on seven charges stemming from his alleged role as a leader of "Los Piratas," the primary Chilean c  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 13 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Family-friendly classic 'The Music Man' coming to Eisenhower Auditorium on April 7 * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -"Ya Got Trouble" in Happy Valley as Big League Productions' national tour of Meredith Willson's "The Music Man" comes to Penn State's Eisenhower Auditorium at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 7. There's trouble in River City when a fast-talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town libr  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, March 13 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * How aviary research facility has helped egg produces adapt to regulations * Part of working in agriculture means being adaptable. And part of being a land-grant university means being prepared to help farmers and producers when they need to adapt. Leaders at Michigan State University did just that over 10 years ago when building a new aviary facility in response to legislation passed by the state  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 10 -- The Indiana Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release: * * * Governor Braun Underscores Indiana's Commitment to Entrepreneurship During ETA Conference at Butler University Indiana Governor Mike Braun participated in the state's first ever Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) Conference on Monday at Butler University, highlighting Indiana's focus on preserving locally owned businesses and supporting the next generation of Hoosier entr  more

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, March 11 (TNSjou) -- Indiana University issued the following news: * * * Indiana University biologist's landmark research expands understanding of how evolution, natural selection works A sweeping new review of five decades of scientific literature finds robust evidence that natural selection operates simultaneously across multiple levels of life, from genes to groups to entire communities, and not just on individual organisms. The study, co-authored by Michael Wade, Di  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 14 -- The Indiana University Indianapolis campus issued the following news: * * * Music therapy improving health outcomes in children with cancer, and helping their parents IU School of Nursing researcher working to expand the program to children with other chronic health conditions * Music is becoming a powerful tool in pediatric care, easing stress and anxiety for children facing complex conditions like cancer. At the Indiana University School of Nursing, Walt  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs released the following testimony by Miami Tribe of Oklahoma Chief Douglas Lankford, from a March 4, 2026, hearing on legislation to provide for the equitable settlement of Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois (H.R. 2827): * * * CHAIRMAN HURD and Honorable Members of the Subcommittee: Aya akima eecipoonkwia weenswiaani niila myaamia. My name is Douglas Lankford, and I am the Chief of the M  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Moreno Op-ed: The American Dream Under Siege * WASHINGTON - In case you missed it, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) wrote a new op-ed in Commonplace calling on Congress to pass the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, codifying President Trump's executive action to put American homebuyers first. "Our nation is facing a crisis that strikes at the heart of the American Dream. That dream is simple: the abi  more

MUNCIE, Indiana, March 13 -- Ball State University issued the following news release: * * * Muncie Burris Student Leo Furlong Wins Third Straight Ball State PBS Regional Spelling Bee * For a third straight year, Leo Furlong, a seventh grader at Burris Laboratory Middle School, is the champion of the Ball State PBS Regional Spelling Bee. At this year's competition, held March 7 at Sursa Performance Hall, Mr. Furlong correctly spelled "collegiality" to secure the regional title and earn a re  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, March 13 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Notre Dame partners with the Vatican's Laudato Si' Center for Higher Education to establish Global Alliance dedicated to integral ecology and global sustainability * The University of Notre Dame's Just Transformations to Sustainability (JTS) Initiative has partnered with the Vatican's Laudato Si' Center for Higher Education to establish the Global Alliance for Laudato Si', an international network   more

GREENCASTLE, Indiana, March 13 -- DePauw University posted the following news: * * * Resident Assistants Nurture Community and Connection * Big changes are coming to housing facilities at DePauw, including significant renovations to some of the most historic residence halls on campus. But in the midst of these important structural updates, one thing remains unchanged: DePauw's commitment to ensuring that its residential living spaces serve as a haven for student well-being. At the heart of  more

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on March 12, 2026: * * * Senator Banks' RESIDE Act Passes in the United States Senate Today, Senator Banks' bill, the Revitalizing Empty Structures Into Desirable Environments (RESIDE) Act passed in the United States Senate as part of the 21stCentury ROAD to Housing Act. The bill passed on the Senate floor with a vote of 89 to 10. This bill would set aside funding within the Home Investment Partnerships Prog  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The Veterans Affairs Inspector General issued the following report (No. 25-00207-36) on Feb. 3, 2026 entitled "Healthcare Facility Inspection of the VA Indiana Healthcare System in Indianapolis." Here is the summary: * * * This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Healthcare Facility Inspection program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the care provided at the VA Indiana Healthcare System in Indianapolis. This evaluation focused on five k  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The Veterans Affairs Inspector General issued the following report (No. 25-01515-67) on March 5, 2026 entitled "Review of Availability of On-Call Interventional Radiology Services and a Related Patient Transfer at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis, Indiana." Here is the summary: * * * The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) initiated a healthcare inspection at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center (facility) in Indianapolis, Ind  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * The SAVE America Act Is the Most Popular Election Reform in Decades President Donald J. Trump is urgently calling on Congress to pass the SAVE America Act immediately and safeguard America's elections from illegal voting. The legislation includes straightforward protections to safeguard America's elections and enjoys overwhelming bipartisan support -- except from Radical Left Democrats in Washington who are putting their  more