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Asteroid moonlet Dimorphos as seen by NASA's DART spacecraft 11 seconds before the impact that shifted its path through space, in the first test of asteroid deflection.

Asteroid headed toward Earth? NASA simulation explores how the nation might respond

NASA and other federal agencies recently did a tabletop simulation of an Earth-threatening asteroid to see how they'd handle it

Dr. Stephanie Arnold, who prefers bright-colored clothes instead of a white coat, meets with a patient who needs a pelvic exam. The family medicine clinic Arnold founded offers reproductive health care, including abortion, alongside all kinds of other care. "It's a little bit of everything, which is very typical of family medicine," she says.

Abortion is becoming more common in primary care clinics as doctors challenge stigma

More family medicine and primary care doctors are doing abortions and questioning why it's been separated from other care for decades.

Ivy Tech offering free semiconductor sessions, new certificate as industry grows

Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington will offer free sessions in July to prepare the workforce for Indiana’s billion-dollar industry.

Indiana Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jennifer McCormick speaks at a forum June 20, 2024, at the Monroe Convention Center.

McCormick: Beckwith as lieutenant governor ‘not an option'

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jennifer McCormick says she’s committed to ensuring Micah Beckwith is not the state’s future lieutenant governor.

Olympic updates: Matheny, Parratto qualify for Paris

Hoosier swimmers are succeeding across events on their home turf.

Bloomington council OK’s new pay grade system, $10 million annual impact expected

The council voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt a new 14-grade pay system for non-union employees, replacing the existing 12-grade system.

Couples say they can't get married because of this government program's outdated rules

Social Security's SSI program for people with disabilities requires couples to have no more than $3,000 in assets.

Summer officially arrives with the earliest solstice in more than 2 centuries

The early arrival is due to continue every four years until 2096, which will see the earliest solstice of the century at 2:32 a.m. ET on June 20.

Letter reveals that federal prosecutors declined to charge man who threatened Indiana congressman

Meanwhile, a Texas man who threatened California U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters was sentenced to 33 months imprisonment by federal prosecutors this week and fined $10,000.

Gov. Eric Holcomb, center, speaks to an area firefighter at a Tuesday event. Indiana will build five new training sites for the state’s firefighters to address so-called training deserts.

State adds five new sites to eliminate firefighter training deserts

Indiana Fire Marshal Steve Jones said in the release that most Indiana fire departments have volunteer firefighters who cannot travel to other areas of the state to further their education.

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