Christian music artist Natalie Grant to sing national anthem before Indy 500
The Seattle native collaborated with Dolly Parton for a Whitney Houston cover that became a Top 10 radio hit in 2024.
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Hamilton County approves $3.5M for behavioral health urgent care center
The Rely Center will move into a refurbished portion of the Aspire Indiana Health’s facility on Cumberland Road.
Major newspapers ran summer reading list with book titles made up by AI
Two major newspapers find themselves at the center of an AI-related gaffe after they published syndicated content packed with unidentifiable quotes from fake experts and imaginary book titles.
Googles unleashes ‘AI Mode’ in next phase of its journey to change search
The new feature makes interacting with Google’s search engine more like having a conversation with an expert capable of answering questions on just about any topic imaginable.
Power leagues look to bind schools to rules of $2.8B NCAA settlement, source says
The document would bind institutions to enforcement policies even if their state laws are contradictory and would require schools to waive their right to pursue legal challenges against the new enforcement entity, the College Sports Commission.
FDA to limit COVID vaccine approval to older adults, those with medical conditions
FDA leaders estimate more than 100 million Americans would still be eligible for the shots under the new framework.
Colleges revamp career services to address Gen Z’s work-life expectations
Recent college graduates are starting careers at a time of sharp generational disconnect over how the workplace should operate and how younger employees should inhabit it.
Levi Strauss agrees to sell Casual Friday staple Dockers for up to $391M
While it was not the sole—or very first—creator of dressed-down office looks, Dockers has been widely-credited as an integral part to Casual Friday’s rise, particularly in the 1990s.
NFL owners unanimously approve player participation in Olympic flag football for 2028
Flag football, governed by Indianapolis-based USA Football, will make its Olympic debut in the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games.
IMS officials confirm first grandstand sellout for Indy 500 since 2016
Indianapolis Motor Speedway president Doug Boles said general admission infield tickets were still available, but he expects a crowd of about 350,000 race fans.
Fever-Sky contest most-viewed WNBA regular-season game in 25 years
The Fever’s 93-58 victory was also the most-watched WNBA game ever on ESPN platforms.
Rick Carlisle’s changing style helps Pacers reach 2nd straight Eastern Conference finals
Carlisle is back in the Eastern Conference finals not because he stuck to his old-school philosophy, but because he figured out how to adapt to the league’s new ways.
Hot dog: Oscar Mayer’s Wienermobiles fleet set to race during Carb Day festivities
The “Wienie 500” will mark the first time in a decade all six vehicles in the company fleet will be at the same location.
Butler planning 6-story building for campus police, parking garage
The project, known as the Safety and Transit Hub, is part of Butler’s ongoing Gateway Project, a multifaceted effort to further develop areas of the main campus and portions of its Christian Theological Seminary property.
Home Depot says it doesn’t expect to boost prices because of tariffs
During the first quarter, Home Depot’s revenue climbed as customers spent slightly more on smaller home projects.
Honda pulls back on EV strategy for now, will push hybrid sales
Honda said Tuesday that electric vehicle sales were slowing in the U.S., prompting the automaker to scrap its previous goal for EVs to be 30% of its global vehicle sales by 2030.
Ratepayer protection agency recommends against Duke’s coal-to-gas push
The state agency tasked with protecting utility consumers has asked regulators to reject Duke Energy Indiana’s plan to retire two coal-powered units and replace them with new natural gas units.
Tobias, Lechleiter families donate $20M for clinical innovation, matched by IU Health
The Tobias-Lechleiter Institute will focus on getting more Hoosiers enrolled in clinical trials and advancing medical research at IU Health and the IU School of Medicine.
Pacers-Knicks renew rivalry with memorable moments involving Reggie Miller, Spike Lee, others
The Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks have faced each other eight times in the postseason and are set to meet again in the Eastern Conference finals beginning Wednesday.
Indy 500 rocked by another cheating scandal by marquee team
Perception isn’t necessarily reality, but Roger Penske has a serious perception problem now that his team has been swept up in scandal for the second time in just over a year.