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Archuleta WASHINGTON – The head of the U.S. government’s personnel office resigned abruptly on Friday, bowing to pressure for her…

July 10, 2015

Nation & World

Greek pensioners fear new cuts

Elderly often support jobless family members

July 10, 2015

Nation & World

Despite GOP pressure, Trump not going away

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he told Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus’ chief of staff that he won’t…

July 10, 2015

Nation & World

Descendant campaigns to keep Hamilton on $10

calls proposal ‘diminishing’ of founding father

July 10, 2015

Nation & World

Territory delays on ruling

American Samoa ‘still reviewing’ court decision on gay marriage

July 10, 2015

Nation & World

New birth control rule for employers with religious qualms

The health-care law requires most employers to cover birth control as preventive care, at no cost to women. While houses…

July 10, 2015

Nation & World

Texas: We should keep gold in state

Texas is the only state that owns an actual stockpile of gold, according to public sector and financial industry experts…

July 10, 2015

Local News

Daylight saving initiative may go dark

proponent says it won’t likely collect signatures needed

July 10, 2015

Local News

Panning for gold

April Neill, center, and her daughters, Ava, left, and April, try their luck at the gold-panning trough Friday at the…

July 10, 2015

Local News

Finger-biting trial ends in jury deadlock

Defense says Durango police entered man’s home unlawfully

July 10, 2015

Local News

Lawmakers back coal mine, criticize Interior Department

“The Colowyo Coal Mine is a significant contributor to the economies of Rio Blanco and Moffat counties, responsible for employing…

July 10, 2015

Nation & World

U.S. personnel chief resigns in wake of massive data breach

Office of Personnel Management Director Katherine Archuleta is resigning her post, a day after her agency announced that more than…

July 10, 2015

Nation & World

Obama designates 3 national monuments

Fifth graders from West Intermediate School in West, Texas, tour the Waco Mammoth Site in Waco, Texas, during a field…

July 10, 2015

Nation & World

After 54 years, Confederate flag removed from Statehouse

An honor guard member from the South Carolina Highway Patrol hands the Confederate battle flag that flew in front of…

July 10, 2015

Local News

The Blotter

Thursday 3:32 a.m. Someone who was extremely combative wanted to talk to police about a helicopter flying at night over…

July 9, 2015

Nation & World

Army provides detail on major force reduction

Lucy Pemoni/Associated Press file photo<br><br>The Army Thursday said it will shrink the size of an Oahu, Hawaii-based unit and pull…

July 9, 2015

Nation & World

South Carolina prepares to lower Confederate flag

South Carolina Rep. Gila Cobb-Hunter left, and former South Carolina Gov. David Beasley celebrate after Gov. Nikki Haley signed a…

July 9, 2015

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World Briefs

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia’s Prince Saud al-Faisal, who was the world’s longest-serving foreign minister with 40 years in…

July 9, 2015

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Greece submits proposal, raising hopes of debt deal

Greek business owners and citizens are are growing more frustrated by cash restrictions that have left shops empty as the…

July 9, 2015

Nation & World

Long-term care worries are a growing concern

Poll: ‘Sandwich’ generation doing little to prepare for future needs

July 9, 2015

Nation & World

Israel working to free 2 citizens held in Gaza

could test fragile peace with Hamas

July 9, 2015

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Nation Brief

WASHINGTON – Russia poses the world’s greatest threat to U.S. national security, President Barack Obama’s nominee to lead the military’s…

July 9, 2015

Nation & World

Millions affected by federal hacking

Republicans again call for chief of personnel agency to be fired

July 9, 2015

Nation & World

Lawsuits test limits of tribal immunity

Gamblers claim casinos illegally seized winnings

July 9, 2015