Politics

“This misguided travel ban only shows that we need more exposure to diverse people, religions, languages, and ways of life, so that the unfamiliar becomes less feared,” says Butler University’s study abroad director.

“In 1960, a woman could not get a credit card, a bank loan, or own property in her name. We are not going back.”

Karen wanted a flowy skirt because her husband likes to twirl her when they dance.

Homesteader Jacob Dunham, who was buried in 1865 in the Kempton Cemetery in Indiana, is Barack Obama’s great-great-great-great-grandfather. Jacob’s grandson, William Riley Dunham, built the home that stands today.

Pence’s RFRA push backfired, it seems, costing him in the battle of ideas. And that may be his true legacy in the Hoosier State.

It’s impossible to tell how they’ll work together. Here, three ways this could play out for the Hoosier governor.

Before Trump became the face of anti-immigration, Pence championed a very different approach.

While we’re not likely to see Indianapolis executive Steve Hilbert named as President-Elect Trump’s Under Secretary of Commerce for Self-Tanning, the incoming administration seems to be taking on a decidedly Hoosier glow.

An in-depth chat on the outcome of the election and what it all means for the city, state, and Mike Pence in the White House.

Before political campaigning was a big dollar national venture, Benjamin Harrison addressed more than 300,000 people in 80-plus speeches from his front porch.

Indianapolis has one of the country’s prettiest polling sites in the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site on North Delaware.

We talk local politics, political coverage, and a new gig for Brandon Smith on this week’s podcast.

This time, it’s an IU computer-science professor in a story about Trump, Russia, and computer servers.

Dinner with one person from history? That would be Jesus Christ, this “evangelical Catholic” once told The Indianapolis Star.

“I went to Ohio State instead of one of your favorite schools,” Knight told the audience in Grand Rapids, which reacted with a hearty chorus of boos.