The Latest Breaking News from Mike Braun

Red Alert in the U.S. Central Corridor: Historic Droughts and Floods Threaten from Texas to Chicago

From a 46-day Texas drought to a 113-year flood record in Indiana and Chicago's maxed reservoirs — why this corridor can't stop flooding.

Latin Times · Sep 11

Republicans Quietly Cut Dolly Parton's Reading Programme Months Before Trump Lowered Flags in Her Honour

As Donald Trump ordered flags lowered for Dolly Parton, Republican-led legislatures in Missouri and Indiana had already cut funding for her free children's book program

International Business Times UK · Aug 27

Some homes and businesses in Gary, Indiana, still without power 13 days after storms

A majority Black community in Indiana is frustrated by persistent power outages caused by storms nearly two weeks ago

The Independent UK · Aug 24

Boy, 4, among six dead in Indiana after days of storms and record-setting flooding

The National Weather Service warned that heavy rain and flash flooding were still possible across central areas of the state, including Indianapolis, throughout the day

The Independent UK · Aug 16

At least 6 people have died from days of storms and record-setting flooding in Indiana

Indiana public safety officials say at least six people have died during days of storms and historic flooding in the state

The Independent UK · Aug 16

Five dead in Indiana as ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ flooding swallows homes - and water ‘is still rising’

Gov. Mike Braun has requested a presidential emergency declaration to secure federal resources following record rainfall

The Independent UK · Aug 15

Bears say they are moving forward with Northwest Indiana location for new stadium

The Chicago Bears are looking to build a stadium in Northwest Indiana after a proposal to provide financial incentives for the NFL team to build its new home in Illinois stalled in the state legislature

The Independent UK · Jun 5

Wait, Where Are the Bears Potentially Moving? What to Know About Hammond, Indiana

Here’s what you should know about Hammond, Ind., the potential future home of the Chicago Bears.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 5

Stop Giving Property Tax Breaks to Senior Citizens

If the government does not reduce the cost of public services, then a special tax break for one group merely forces everyone else to pick up the slack.

Reason · May 28

Trump celebrates as his influence secures major victory for candidates in Indiana primaries

Of the seven challengers backed by Trump, at least five secured victories. One incumbent managed to prevail, while the seventh race remained too close to call

The Independent UK · May 6