The Denver Post reports that as of Monday morning, 604 people had died on Colorado roads in 2017. Just four more people than that died on the state’s roads last…
SANTA FE – A new study shows that online schools in New Mexico provide lower academic achievement than classroom-based schools even though they enroll fewer at-risk students from impoverished and…
The bright blue frame that said #OlympicCityUSA was installed last week at Garden of the Gods Park in Colorado Springs, the site of dramatic rock formations near Pikes Peak. The…
New Mexico state Reps. Jim Dines, R-Bernalillo, left, and. Kelly Fajardo, R-Belen, attend a meeting of state lawmakers Friday in Santa Fe about proposed revisions to the state Legislature’s policy…
Republican and Democratic leaders from the state House and Senate are meeting Friday to discuss hiring a consultant to review the Legislature’s harassment procedures. One thing leaders have said they…
The Daily Sentinel reports 37-year-old Adam Wright had fallen about 50 feet while hiking in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park on Sunday. Emergency room nurse Robby Rogers and…
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington on Friday on the progress of an agreement on a sweeping overhaul…
calls for immediate action
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, center, embraces Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, left, as House and Senate conferees after GOP leaders announced they have…
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt speaks in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. Pruitt flew to Morocco the week of Dec. 11 to help encourage the…
Warnings of ideal conditions for wildfires were extended because of Santa Ana winds and lack of moisture, with a possible increase in wind gust speeds at the end of the…
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein speaks before a House Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing on Capitol Hill on Wednesday in Washington. A day after hundreds of text messages between…
These were some of the people, topics and memes that trended to the top of Google searches in 2017. The search terms reflected the United States in upheaval over sexual…
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein speaks before a House Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing on Capitol Hill on Wednesday in Washington. A day after hundreds of text messages between…
Natasha Juarez, a preschool teaching assistant at Turquoise Trail Charter School in Santa Fe, N.M., helps Kaia Ortiz, 4. “I just love working with these kids,” says Juarez. “If it…
Minnesota Democratic Lt. Gov. Tina Smith speaks to attendees at the North Star Ball in St. Paul, Minn. Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton is set to name his choice to replace…
Floodwaters are seen surrounding houses and apartment complexes in West Houston, Texas, on Aug 30. Hurricane Harvey pushed thousands of people to rooftops or higher ground as they had to…
The Associated Press called the race at 10:23 p.m. Eastern time. Jones becomes the first Democrat elected to the Senate from Alabama since 1992. The Senate seat came open when…
7:10 p.m. Republican Roy Moore’s supporters are expressing optimism as polls close in Alabama. Supporters filed into Moore’s election night party in Montgomery shortly before polls closed at 7 p.m.…
Roy Moore, the 70-year-old GOP nominee who was twice ousted as state Supreme Court chief justice after flouting federal law, was attempting another political resurrection amid the accusations of sexual…
11:25 a.m. The political money website OpenSecrets.org says President Donald Trump and his daughter, Ivanka Trump, have donated nearly $8,000 to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand’s congressional campaigns since 2007. The group…
Firefighters protected foothill homes northwest of Los Angeles, making progress in residential areas while much of the fire’s growth occurred to the north in unoccupied forest land, Santa Barbara County…
The creature was slightly shorter in length and about 20 pounds heavier than the official stats for hockey star Sidney Crosby. It measured nearly 5 feet, 10 inches long when…
Albuquerque officer Ryan Holets holds his newly adopted daughter, Hope, after being recognized by the city of Albuquerque on Monday. In September, Holets convinced a pregnant woman he found using…
A Pentagon official tells The Associated Press that transgender people can enlist in the military beginning Jan. 1, despite President Donald Trump’s opposition. The new policy reflects growing legal pressure…
Tens of thousands have fled their homes as flames churn through foothill towns near Santa Barbara, the latest flare-up after a week of wind-fanned wildfires throughout the region. With acrid…
LOS ANGELES – The Latest on California wildfires: 8:45 a.m. A growing Southern California wildfire is threatening the wealthy seaside enclave of Montecito, where celebrities have evacuated estates perched on…
All four were being treated for non-life-threatening injuries in what the mayor and police labeled an attempted terror attack. The explosion happened in a long underground passageway that runs a…
