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Mark David Chapman, the man who killed John Lennon, is serving a 20-years-to-life sentence in the Wende Correctional Facility in western New York.

John Lennon's Killer Is Denied Parole For A 10th Time

A New York State Board of Parole panel said that by murdering a person "beloved by millions," Mark David Chapman "demonstrated a callous disregard for the sanctity of human life."

Camille Thurman performs onstage during the Jazz at Lincoln Center 2017 Gala in New York City.

Camille Thurman Is A Rare Jazz Double Threat

The accomplished saxophonist and singer discusses her latest album 'Waiting for the Sunrise' and defying misconceptions about women in jazz.

Tribes And Conservation Groups Study What's Leading To Low Lamprey Counts

An effort is underway to monitor lamprey numbers in southern coastal Oregon, to help researchers learn about their migration patterns and challenges.

GOP Rep. Lamar Smith has held the House seat in Texas' 21st Congressional District since 1987. His retirement has sparked a fierce race for his seat for the first time in decades.

Democrats Eye Texas District After Decades Of Solid Republican Control

Texas' 21st Congressional District has been solidly in Republican hands for decades, but an incumbent's retirement is sparking talk on the ground of a possible close race in a wave year.

Hurricane Lane Dumps More Than 30 Inches Of Rain On Parts Of Hawaii's Big Island

Hurricane Lane continues to hit Hawaii and dumped more than 30 inches of rain on the Big Island Thursday night into Friday morning. The storm has caused road closures and landslides.

Dr. Thomas Frieden, the former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was arrested Friday and charged with forcible touching and harassment.

Former CDC Director Arrested And Charged With Sexual Misconduct

The New York Police Department told NPR that Frieden allegedly "grabbed a victim's buttocks without her permission" last October.

Why The Trump Organization's Business Secrets May Soon Be In The Hands Of Prosecutors

David Pecker and Allen Weisselberg, two long-time associates of President Trump, have reportedly been granted immunity by federal prosecutors. What does this mean for investigations into Trump's 2016 campaign?

Anti-Kavanaugh Activists To Hold Eugene Rally Sunday

Critics of President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee will have a chance to voice their opposition Sunday in Eugene. As KLCC’s Brian Bull reports, organizers…

After partnering with Democrat Russ Feingold of Wisconsin, John McCain worked alongside many others on what campaign finance reform should look like and how they might outmaneuver Senate Republican leaders who wanted to sink the legislation.

McCain Made Campaign Finance Reform A Years-Long Mission

"The people whom I serve believe that the means by which I came to office corrupt me. That shames me," the senator said in 1999

The Confederate soldier "Silent Sam" statue seen in 2017. Protesters toppled it last week and protesters gathered again on Saturday.

7 Arrested In Protests Over Confederate Statue At UNC Chapel Hill

Groups supporting and opposing the presence of a statue of a Confederate soldier gathered again on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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