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Mass. judge OKs sex change for inmate

A federal judge has ordered the Massachusetts Department of Correction to provide a taxpayer-funded sex-change operation for a transgender inmate serving life in prison for murder.



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Gay teen claims Ind. district didn't stop bullying

INDIANAPOLIS - An openly gay Indianapolis teenager expelled for bringing a stun gun to school to ward off bullies is suing Indianapolis Public Schools, accusing administrators of failing to stop the "relentless, severe harassment" he faced in school.


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Excise officers arrest 20 at Scheumann Stadium

Indiana State Excise Police officers were out in full force Thursday at Ball State's home opener against Eastern Michigan, arresting 20 people on 23 charges at Scheumann Stadium.



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Oil prices rise on Bernanke speech

The price of oil jumped 1.7 percent Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke made clear in a speech that the central bank will do more to revive the U.S. economy.



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Ex-Marine kills 2, self at NJ supermarket

An ex-Marine wearing military clothing opened fire at a New Jersey supermarket early Friday, killing two of his co-workers and himself as other terrified store employees hid in the back, authorities said.


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Astronauts, family mourn humble hero Armstrong

Neil Armstrong was a humble hero who saw himself as a team player and never capitalized on his celebrity as the first man to walk on the moon, mourners said Friday outside a private service attended by fellow space pioneers, including his two crewmates on the historic Apollo 11 mission.


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Muncie mayor issues weather alert

With Tropical Storm Isaac's rain and strong winds approaching the Midwest, Muncie Mayor Dennis Tyler has issued a weather alert for the city in anticipation of potential flooding from heavy rain.


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Romney to visit storm-damaged Louisiana

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney ordered a detour to hurricane-damaged Louisiana on Friday as he campaigned his way out of the Republican National Convention on the final leg of his quest for the White House.


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Students demonstrate outside of Atrium

The Atrium became the site of a small demonstration Thursday afternoon when a group of Ball State students gathered with the goal of further educating their classmates about the LGBTQ movement and its ties to the Chick-fil-A controversy.






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