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It's not just Louis C.K. and Stephen Colbert who are confused about the Common Core. Get the facts here.

The U.N.'s top envoy on Syria says diplomats have failed to agree on a date for a peace conference. Lakhdar Brahimi says he's still hoping such a meeting could take place in Geneva before the end of the year. He had been hoping it would take place this month, but the Syrian rebels aren't ready to attend, the U.S. and Russia have yet to agree on whether Iran should take part and there are many other roadblocks. Brahimi is raising the alarms about a conflict that has affected half of the population, with 6,000 people fleeing every day.

Preserving democracy is top of mind for Democrats and independents, while Republicans are most concerned about immigration. And there are big splits on how to handle immigration in particular.

The Indiana Fraternal Order of Police are seeking an apology from a Town of Merrillville councilman, two northwest Indiana lawmakers voted in support of a bill that would protect young human trafficking victims, and there's a big event coming up to help get kids immunized to protect them from serious illnesses.

Iran says its attack against Israel was a success, despite the fact that 99% of the drones were intercepted. A Sudanese photographer documents how war has upended life in his country.

Happy Groundhog Day! It's snowing...

The Feeling of Jazz, Annual Christmas Special (Program No. 20) airing December 19, 2021 featured Kent Lindquist and co-host Bill Satterlee presenting jazz renditions of some familiar Christmas tunes by artists like Count Basie, Ray Brown, Dave Brubeck, Louis Armstrong and more. Engineered by Dave Woodworth.

The Feeling of Jazz, Program No. 453 airing April 17, 2022 featured a spotlight on American cool jazz tenor saxophonist and occasional flutist & clarinetist William Reese (Bill) Perkins (July 22, 1924 – August 10, 2003), in music presented by co-host Kent Lindquist. Meanwhile, co-host Al Corns featured other main stream jazz artists like Ruby Braff, Scott Hamilton, Dexter Gordon and more. Engineered by Dave Woodworth.

Today... Northwest Indiana is under a winter storm watch beginning Tuesday night, through Thursday, and Purdue Northwest receives a $3 Million donation to spur economic development in Northwest Indiana.