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Senator Joe Donnelly has released a video message thanking veterans for their service to our country. The video was released to coincide with Veterans Day. “I want to thank all…more»

Further undermining his insistence that the U.S. campaign against Islamic State militants will not involve American boots on the ground, President Obama on Friday authorized the deployment of an additional…more»

Indiana’s two senators and a Northwest Indiana Congressman are urging the Department of Veterans Affairs to consider more than just total distance in allowing access to non-VA health care services.…more»

A California public safety measure to reclassify low-level crimes, including drug possession, won a clear victory on Tuesday, as voters paved the way for thousands of non-violent offenders to be…more»

Voter turnout was abysmally low during Tuesday’s midterm elections. Preliminary election data reveals that two-thirds of eligible voters stayed home on Election Day. Turnout among the voting-eligible population in the…more»

President Obama signaled on Wednesday that he will stick to his word when he said earlier this year that he would address immigration through executive action. The president maintains that…more»

President Obama offered his reaction to the 2014 midterm election results that saw his party lose control of the United States Senate and governorships across the country. The president struck…more»

In the same day that Republicans captured control of the US Senate, made small gains in the House of Representatives and picked up a handful of governorships, the GOP cemented…more»

On the same night that Democrats got walloped nationally — losing control of the Senate, a number of governor’s races and House seats — the party held firm in their…more»

Democrat Ken Cotter fended off a serious challenge from Republican Jeffrey Sanford in a close race for St. Joseph County prosecutor. The Democratic candidate received 54 percent of the vote…more»