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Morning Headline Roundup: Friday, June 5, 2015

Good morning! Here are a few of the stories on our radar today.

1. The nation's unemployment report for May is due out today.

Bankrate.com‘s Mark Hamrick is offering up predictions.

He expects hiring to be up a bit. But he says it'll hover around this year's average of 200,000 jobs added per month.

2. Indiana University will make a major announcement today regarding an athletics donation.

IU graduate Mark Cuban is expected to attend and take part in a "hackathon," which brings coders together for the purpose of solving problems.

3. The spread of HIV in southeastern Indiana has slowed, but numbers are still going up.

The Indiana State Department of Health released new statistics yesterday on the HIV epidemic in southeastern Indiana caused primarily by injectable drug use.

There are now 166 cases—163 confirmed and three preliminary positive. That's up from 163 cases one week ago.

As of Thursday, the needle-exchange program in Scott County has seen 175 participants who have brought in approximately 21,276 used needles.

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