US presidential candidates Ted Cruz and John Kasich plan on working together to prevent Donald Trump's triumph in the upcoming primaries in Indiana, New Mexico and Oregon. The primaries will be crucial in increasing their GOP delegates.
Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky filed a lawsuit against the state of Indiana, saying the new state law restricting abortion is unconstitutional.
The act of aborting a fetus due to its genetic abnormalities like Down syndrome is now illegal in Indiana. Governor Mike Pence recently affixed his signature on the bill making it a law in the state.
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence says his "strong bias for the public's right to know" will weigh heavily as he decides whether to veto a measure that would protect police departments at Notre Dame and private colleges from following the same crime reporting requirements.
Lawmakers in the Republican-dominated statehouses of Indiana and Arkansas on Thursday approved fixes to religion acts that had provoked a storm of criticism from rights groups and big U.S. companies because the measures were seen as allowing for discrimination against gays.
The chief executive of Wal-Mart Stores has emerged as an unlikely voice for gay rights after the Arkansas state governor heeded his call on Wednesday to reject a much-criticized bill.
Indiana Republicans pledged on Monday to clarify a new "religious freedom" law, while similar proposals stalled in Georgia and North Carolina after businesses and activists said such measures could be used to discriminate against gays.
Indiana Governor Mike Pence on Sunday defended a new state law that opponents worry may support discrimination against gay people, saying he had no plans to add extra protections but would consider new suggestions from state legislators.
Thousands of people marched in Indiana's largest city on Saturday to protest a state law that supporters contend promotes religious freedom but detractors see as a covert move to support discrimination against gay people.
The Indiana Supreme Court has unanimously upheld the state's right-to-work law, which bars employers from requiring workers to join unions or pay union dues as a condition of employment, in a victory for business groups.
Indiana police used a dog trained to hunt for cadavers to search more than 120 vacant structures in the city of Gary on Tuesday, following the discovery of the bodies of six women who may have been victims of a serial killer.
