South Bend Storm Damage Photo Gallery
The South Bend area was pounded on Monday night with two lines of severe storms that caused power outages, property damage, and two fatalities. You can read all about it…more»
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Severe Storms Slam South Bend Region Leaving Two Dead, Thousands without Power
The South Bend metro area was battered Monday night during two rounds of storms that packed winds in excess of 80 MPH. Two people were unfortunately lost during the storm.…more»
Fixing the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby Ruling is Actually Quite Simple
As the South Bend Voice reported on Monday, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Hobby Lobby in a 5-4 decision along ideological lines. The Court’s conservatives prevailed, ruling that…more»
South Bend Region Bracing for Severe Weather as Derecho Hits Metro Chicago
A severe line of thunderstorms is pounding the Chicago region as it makes its way to the east. South Bend could begin seeing the storms as early as 9:45 pm…more»
President Obama Promises Executive Action on Immigration This Year
President Obama said today that he would no longer wait on House Republicans to pass a comprehensive immigration bill as thousands of migrant children remain mired in a bureaucratic jungle…more»
Supreme Court Rules Yet Again That Corporations Are People
If you were surprised to learn four years ago in Citizens United that corporations were people in the eyes of the Supreme Court, you probably were not as surprised today…more»
Watch Dogs Video Game Provides Digital Tour of Chicago
New York, Los Angeles, London and Miami have all been re-created as open world, digital environments. Specifically, they have been virtual playgrounds for gamers in video games such as Grand…more»
Indiana Clerk Refuses Marriage License to Same-Sex Couple Citing Religious Beliefs
Seven Indiana counties are dragging their feet in issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. US District Judge Richard Young struck down Indiana’s ban on gay marriage on Wednesday. His ruling,…more»
The Daily Show Highlights Sexual Assault on College Campuses
The disadvantages that women face in male-centric 21st century American society are unquestionable. While job opportunities have slowly opened, gender roles have evolved, and the wage gap has steadily closed,…more»
Supreme Court: Police Must Get Warrant for Cell Phone Searches
The US Supreme Court has made a sweeping judgment in favor of digital privacy rights. The unanimous ruling overturned a lower court ruling that allowed police officers to search the…more»