WASHINGTON — Republican lawmakers are scrambling to contain President Donald Trump’s threats of taking possession of Greenland, with some showing the most strident opposition to almost anything the Trump administration has done since taking office. They gave floor speeches on the importance of NATO last week. They introduced bills meant to prevent the U.S. from attacking … [Read more...] about Republicans and Democrats are trying to contain Donald Trump’s Greenland aggression. Will it be enough?
Box Office: ‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ opens behind ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’
“28 Years Later: The Bone Temple” may have scored well with critics, but slightly more moviegoing audiences chose to spend the holiday weekend catching up with “Avatar: Fire and Ash.” James Cameron’s epic topped the North American box office charts for the fifth straight weekend with $13.3 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. The Walt Disney Co. also … [Read more...] about Box Office: ‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ opens behind ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’
User experience changing for Porter County library patrons
Carol Daumer Gutjahr was sitting at the airport when she needed to borrow some books for her flight. No problem. The executive director of the Lake County Public Library, which has nine branches, was able to get what she needed right there at the airport – and without paying airport prices. She picked up her iPad and found what she needed online. “In the past, I would take … [Read more...] about User experience changing for Porter County library patrons
Former Cubs closer officially retires after a run that didn’t live up to the hype
Former Chicago Cubs closer Ryan Pressly announced his retirement after a forgetful season in Chicago. … [Read more...] about Former Cubs closer officially retires after a run that didn’t live up to the hype
Higher ed commission wants feedback on O’Bannon Grant approach
The Indiana Commission for Higher Education is seeking public input on the methodology used in establishing funding for the Frank O’Bannon Grant scholarship, Indiana’s primary need-based financial aid program for residents. In a Thursday release, the Commission said it’s never shared its methodology used in doling out about $168 million to about 37,000 grant winners across the … [Read more...] about Higher ed commission wants feedback on O’Bannon Grant approach