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Late summer retreats: It's time to relax and regenerate



From country retreats to beachside boltholes, the Good Hotel Guide offers a great selection for late summer.




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Donald Trump is the ultimate anti-politician, says Neil Hamilton



THE UNITED STATES was forged through revolution. Two hundred and 40 years later they may be at it again.




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It’s a trying time but our love will see us through, says VANESSA FELTZ



HOW did you muddle through the longest weekend in world history? Here's how my other half and I botched the whole flipping thing up over at Feltz Towers. Following excellent advice, we were determined to have a structure, a schedule and stick to it.




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We need Churchill's spirit in this sad time, says NICK FERRARI



IT SIMPLY defies both belief and description. The coronavirus scare is like nothing anyone currently living on this planet has ever encountered - and we all need to get used to a world that will change forever. At the time of writing, both the number of those infected and, tragically, the tally of those who do not survive continue to rise sharply.




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Over-70s are wise enough to make up their own minds, says TIM NEWARK



OSCAR-WINNER Dame Judi Dench at 85 becoming the oldest cover star of Vogue this month highlights how older generations are still making valuable contributions to our national life-and should not be locked behind closed doors.




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Washington City man arrested in killing claims victim was trying to get into his home

Bradly Scott Hunt, 32, was booked into the Purgatory Correctional Facility after shooting and killing another man late Thursday night.

       




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Pension scams: Victims lose £91,000 in pension fraud - How to avoid a pension scam



PENSION scam warnings have been issued by The Financial Conduct Authority and The Pensions Regulator after victims were scammed out of an average of £91,000. But how have people been duped by pension fraud?




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The first mistake was to underestimate the coronavirus crisis, says FREDERICK FORSYTH



THERE is a fact of life that permits no rebuttal.




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Region  EAST TIMOR REGION
Date time  2020-05-09 11:14:45.0 UTC
Location  9.62 S ; 125.07 E
Depth  43 km




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For creators of Madam C.J. Walker Netflix series, her story is timeless and 'aspirational'

The Netflix series "Self Made" depicts Madam C.J. Walker's rise as a hair care entrepreneur in Indianapolis.

      




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The Indy 500 is delayed in 2020. Here are 6 times it was canceled.

The Indy 500 is delayed in 2020 due to the spread of the novel coronavirus. But six times, it was outright canceled.

      




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It is time for Mother Nature’s reality check, says RICHARD MADELEY



I CAN'T help feeling that this is all a long-delayed return to normal. I know the lockdown feels abnormal, and I suppose it is, in that we've never seen anything like it before. But beyond that, I have a powerful sense that normal relations have merely been resumed; the age-old see-saw relationship between man and planet re-established.




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Right time to bench the B-team, says JUDY FINNIGAN



I FEAR that holding Downing Street media briefings about the virus every single afternoon is now totally counterproductive.




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Letters: Impeachment proves to be waste of taxpayer money, time

It was clear from the beginning it was going to be totally partisan, yet the hatred for Trump drove them on, a letter to the editor says

      




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Blacks 3.5 times more likely to be arrested for pot in Indiana, ACLU study finds

Indiana's disparity is on par with the nation as a whole, where blacks were 3.64 times more likely than whites to be arrested, the new study found.

       




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Noblesville man accused of stabbing victim multiple times

The suspect is a 21-year-old Noblesville man who is facing three felony charges.

       




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Big East cancels tournament at halftime; Butler game is off

The league was the last major conference to cancel its tournament, doing so at halftime of the first game Thursday

      




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Tully: Donald Trump's ultimate betrayal

Donald Trump's heartless immigration policy must be countered by the many Americans who clearly oppose it.

       




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Danville's Ella Collier is Hendricks County's all-time scoring leader — and she earned it.

Danville senior Ella Collier is Hendricks County's all-time leading scorer. And it didn't happen by accident.

      




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Notre Dame turns down $5.8 million in stimulus money amid endowment criticism

The private Catholic university in South Bend with $11 billion in reserves follows similar decisions by other endowment-rich institutions.

       




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'Mind Your Banners' podcast: Time to answer your questions

IU Insider Zach Osterman sits down with Chronic Hoosier to answer your questions, talking everything from IU sports to Btown eats to memories and more

       




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Charles Johnson, longtime supporter and volunteer for Warren Central, dies at age 79

Charles Johnson and his wife, Kay, rarely missed a boys or girls basketball game or football game at Warren Central. He died of the coronavirus.

       




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Gov. Eric Holcomb rejects landlord-tenant bill, saying it's 'not the right time'

Holcomb's veto, only his second as governor, provides a win to hundreds of advocates who had all but begged for his support in recent weeks.

      




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Longtime Statehouse observers 'disturbed' over how 11th hour legislation was pushed through

Legislation that Indiana lawmakers tacked onto other bills received only the most perfunctory, if any, public vetting in the General Assembly.

      




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Debt collectors can't touch coronavirus stimulus money, Indiana Supreme Court rules

The federal government said millions will receive payouts. But some Indiana residents worried that their money could be taken by debt collectors.

       




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100 greatest Colts of all-time: Who's No. 1, Johnny Unitas or Peyton Manning?

The Baltimore and Indianapolis Colts have a rich tradition and it's reflected when ranking the best players in franchise history

      




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2020 Colts schedule: Indianapolis kept out of NFL's best prime time slots again

The only time Indianapolis will be in prime time will be a Thursday night showdown with the rival Tennessee Titans. At their place in Nashville.

       




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Tom Allen on a 2020 IU football season: 'I'm an optimistic guy'

Tom Allen discusses how the Hoosiers move toward the fall when they can't work together. 'It's a universal challenge.'

       




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'Mind Your Banners' podcast: Time to answer your questions

IU Insider Zach Osterman sits down with Chronic Hoosier to answer your questions, talking everything from IU sports to Btown eats to memories and more

       




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Here's how the $2 trillion federal stimulus will help Hoosiers

The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday passed the latest aid package to help the U.S. economy stay afloat during the coronavirus outbreak.

      




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Indiana will distribute new federal unemployment benefits. It will just take time.

Indiana will issue unemployment benefits to workers who do not typically qualify. But distributing new federal stimulus money will take time.

       




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SpaceX's Starship SN4 Prototype Fires Rocket Engine For First Time

SpaceX's newest Starship prototype has fired its engine for the first time, potentially paving the way for a test flight in the very near future. Space.com reports: The SN4, the latest test version of SpaceX's Mars-colonizing Starship vehicle, aced a "static fire" Tuesday night (May 5), lighting up its single Raptor engine briefly while remaining on the ground at the company's South Texas facilities. "Starship SN4 passed static fire," SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk said via Twitter late on Tuesday. [You can see video of the static fire here.] With the static fire in the rearview mirror, SpaceX can begin prepping the SN4 for its next big moment: an uncrewed test flight, which Musk has said will take the vehicle to a target altitude of about 500 feet (150 meters).

Read more of this story at Slashdot.




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Sourdough baking: There's no time like the present

If your schedule is wide open, consider sourdough. Zionsville baker Cathy Richardson shares her tips for making crusty, tangy loaves.

       




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Baking in the time of coronavirus: Bread is hot topic at home and away

Whether it's out of necessity, to pass time or to calm nerves, bread baking is a hot topic during coronavirus pandemic

       




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Local musician Tim Brickley entertains socially distant neighbors with impromptu show

Tucked into his porch, musician Tim Brickley sang classics for a tiny group of neighbors and passersby as relief from home isolation.

      




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Here's how to find the ultimate Indianapolis eats

Discover new restaurants, the best drinks and local food at Liz Biro's new Indylicious Facebook group.

      




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Here's how to find the ultimate Indianapolis eats

Discover new restaurants, the best drinks and local food at Liz Biro's new Indylicious Facebook group.

      




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Portillo's brings back its luscious lemon cake for limited time

Indy residents just getting acquainted with Portillo's Chicago-style hotdogs will get to try another new delicacy starting Tuesday: lemon cake

      




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Tie Dye Grill is closing, for good this time; say goodbye to one of Indy's best tenderloins

A new location couldn't save the east-side restaurant.

       




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Sourdough baking: There's no time like the present

If your schedule is wide open, consider sourdough. Zionsville baker Cathy Richardson shares her tips for making crusty, tangy loaves.

       




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Baking in the time of coronavirus: Bread is hot topic at home and away

Whether it's out of necessity, to pass time or to calm nerves, bread baking is a hot topic during coronavirus pandemic

       




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Indian Premier League: Pick your all-time IPL XI

Who would you select in an all-time Indian Premier League XI?




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After criticism, L.A. County supervisors to allow real-time public comment at its meetings

Starting May 12, the L.A. County supervisors will allow the public to comment live for the first time since the coronavirus ended in-person meetings.




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Victims of Visalia triple homicide identified; no suspect or motive disclosed

Late Tuesday night, police officers in Visalia, a San Joaquin Valley city about 40 miles southeast of Fresno, responded to a report of shots fired at a high school.




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Just in time for Mother's Day, L.A. flower shops reopen after coronavirus shutdown

Los Angeles' mayor allows wholesale dealers to start selling under strict social distancing guidelines.




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Oversight panel to subpoena Sheriff Alex Villanueva for testimony on coronavirus in jails

The Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission voted Thursday to subpoena L.A. County Sheriff Alex Villanueva for testimony regarding the coronavirus outbreak in the jails.




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2020 Colts schedule: Indianapolis kept out of NFL's best prime time slots again

The only time Indianapolis will be in prime time will be a Thursday night showdown with the rival Tennessee Titans. At their place in Nashville.

       




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Hackney: Looking for that stimulus check? These tax-paying Hoosiers won't get one

America relies on both legal and undocumented immigrant labor to ensure that food and other goods continue flowing across the country, Hackney writes.

       




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Hackney: 'Please come get me!' — Facebook Live police shooting victim's final act

The outrage felt throughout the community is from a culmination of so many caught-on-video police shootings.

       




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Huawei: Boom time in China

While Huawei tech is blocked in the US, it is helping build one of the world biggest 5G networks at home.