Some Indiana lawmakers – including Young’s fellow Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.) – voted against the government funding deal. Braun says it didn’t sufficiently fund border security.

Almost-certain legal challenges and likely pushback from some within his own party await the president in the next phase of the ongoing national political battle over border security and immigration.

Indiana lawmakers have rejected a proposal to block taxpayer dollars from flowing to private schools that discriminate against gay employees and students.

Indiana lawmakers have rejected a proposal to block taxpayer dollars from flowing to private schools that discriminate against gay employees and students.

WFYI’s Taylor Bennett spoke with Sexual Assault and Response Specialist at Butler University Jules Arthur-Grable about those efforts.

It’s been 19 months since Lloyd Knight became principal at Howe Community High School. Next month, the State Board of Education will vote whether the school should close or become a charter school free of state sanctions.

WFYI’s Taylor Bennett spoke to Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library founder and CEO Julia Whitehead.

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis is the first stop on a national tour for the exhibit. It will be open until April 7.

Indiana currently screens newborns for 47 other conditions, including cystic fibrosis and hearing loss.Two other disease screenings would also be added to the list, along with Krabbe disease, if the bill passes.

To combat sleep deprivation, NBA teams are hiring sleep coaches or consultants. The strategy is simple: Quality sleep could equal better performances – and more wins.

A state insurance committee this week advanced a bill that would limit these plans to under a year.