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In 2010, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Westboro Baptist Church's right to protest at funerals, arguing that even hateful speech, when addressing matters of pubic import on public property, should be protected.

How Twitter Helped Change The Mind Of A Westboro Baptist Church Member

Growing up, Megan Phelps-Roper was told that God killed soldiers as punishment for tolerance of homosexuality. She started to question her beliefs after she began running the church's Twitter account.

Governor's Commission Seeks Public Input On Elderly Programs, Services

An event soliciting input on how the State of Oregon can best serve its elderly residents wrapped up today.The Governor’s Commission on Senior Services…

Trump Denies Knowing Giuliani Associates Arrested On Campaign Finance Violations

President Trump says he doesn't know the two Florida-based businessmen who are associates of his personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, who were charged with campaign finance violations in a separate matter.

Montgomery Elects Steven Reed, City's First-Ever Black Mayor

Voters in Montgomery, Ala., have elected the city's first-ever black mayor. Steven Reed will now lead Alabama's capital city that was once known as the cradle of the Confederacy.

Smith Family Bookstore: One Store Closes, Another Expands

Eugene-based Smith Family Bookstore will be closing their campus location by the end of October. KLCC spoke with the owner to find out why.The East 13th…

Former Federal Prosecutor Kim Wehle Weighs In On Arrests Of Giuliani Associates

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with former assistant U.S. attorney Kim Wehle about the arrests of two Rudy Giuliani associates and campaign finance laws.

Multiple groups are trying to delay — and ultimately block — the Trump administration's public charge rule. The new public charge rule makes it more difficult for immigrants to get green cards if it seems they might need public assistance.

Advocates Try To Help Migrants Navigate Trump's Public Charge Rule

Advocacy groups are trying to help immigrants navigate the Trump administration's rule change that says legal immigrants will be less likely to be able to stay in the U.S. if they use public benefits.

Trade Issues Have Divided Democrats, So Where Do The 2020 Candidates Stand?

President Trump has taken dramatic action on trade. His potential 2020 rivals are on the record about what they would do regarding tariffs and trade deals that could dramatically impact the economy.

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, shown at a news conference on general elections in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in August, has won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work toward a peace initiative with neighboring Eritrea.

Nobel Peace Prize Goes To Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed

The Ethiopian leader received the award for his efforts to bring an end to 20 years of war with neighboring Eritrea.

Do You Have Some Magic Hiding In Your Bookshelf?

When the Lancashire family learned a hardback copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone sold for more than $35,000, they decided to auction their copy. Their book sold for more than $57,000.

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