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News 1/30/2020, 5:00pm

What to know for year two of the Trump tax plan

Last year’s filing season was an adjustment for taxpayers and industry professionals alike as it was the first under a massive overhaul of federal tax law. While this year’s season is expected to be more sedate, there are a few tweaks to be aware of.


News 1/28/2020, 10:00am

5 national stories of the week

The helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and eight others, John Bolton’s claims and President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, a testimony in the Harvey Weinstein sexual assault case, a lawsuit against Martin Shkreli and Billie Eilish’s Grammy wins make up this week’s five national stories.


News 1/27/2020, 12:00pm

Ball State's Unity Scholarship Pageant crowns Miss Unity 2020

After a night of music, dance and performance, Ball State has a new Miss Unity. A field of seven contestants showcased their talents Jan. 26, 2020, at Pruis Hall. The categories of talent were introduction, a talent performance, a description of a volunteer experience and a brief Q&A segment.


News 1/27/2020, 10:00am

5 international stories of the week

China’s attempts to contain the spread of a viral disease, the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the U.K.’s preparations for Brexit, the earthquake in Turkey and memories of Kobe Bryant’s upbringing in Italy make up this week’s five international stories.


News 1/26/2020, 6:13pm

Kobe Bryant, daughter perish in copter crash, 7 others dead

NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash on a remote, steep hillside in Southern California on Sunday, his sudden death at age 41 touching off an outpouring of grief for a star whose celebrity transcended basketball.


News 1/24/2020, 12:00pm

Ball State Unity Week event offers simulation of oppression

Exploring the life and times of Victoria Woodhull — the first woman to become a Wall Street stockbroker, a newspaper editor in New York City and run for the U.S. presidency in 1872 — was just one of many exhibits at Thursday’s Tunnel of Oppression event.