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Israel’s military to activate reserve brigades, in a new sign of escalation with Lebanon

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s military to activate reserve brigades, in a new sign of escalation with Lebanon.

September 25, 2024

Bark beetles could threaten Boggy Draw

‘go crazy’ in even-aged ponderosa pine forests, which is the makeup of that area

September 25, 2024

Photo: Durango colors

As fall colors ramp up in the higher elevations of the San Juan Mountains, some of the trees at lower…

China has test-fired an intercontinental missile into the Pacific Ocean

BEIJING (AP) — China has test-fired an intercontinental missile into the Pacific Ocean.

Nine candidates take questions at La Plata-Archuleta Cattlemen’s Association forum

Hopefuls running for statehouse and commissioner weigh in on wide-ranging topics

Colorado CD-3 candidates disagree on abortion, but share similar policy views

Frisch, Hurd want to reduce government spending, limit power of BLM

A Texas man with a history of mental illness has been executed for killing his infant son in 2008

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas man with a history of mental illness has been executed for killing his infant…

Jury awards teen pop group OMG Girlz $71.5 million in battle with toy maker over “L.O.L.” dolls

FILE – The OMG Girlz perform at the Essence Music Festival in New Orleans, July 5, 2012. (Photo by Bill…

Missouri executes a man for the 1998 killing of a woman despite her family’s calls to spare his life

BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) — Missouri executes a man for the 1998 killing of a woman despite her family’s calls…

Hezbollah confirms the death of a top commander in an Israeli strike in Beirut

BEIRUT (AP) — Hezbollah confirms the death of a top commander in an Israeli strike in Beirut.

Video game actors’ union calls strike against ‘League of Legends’

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Video game actors’ union calls strike against ‘League of Legends.’

Former FTX cryptocurrency executive Caroline Ellison is sentenced to two years in prison for fraud

NEW YORK (AP) — Former FTX cryptocurrency executive Caroline Ellison is sentenced to two years in prison for fraud.

Trump mixes up the name of Charlottesville, Virginia, during his speech in Georgia

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks about the tax code and manufacturing at the Johnny Mercer Theatre Civic…

US sues Visa, saying the card issuer monopolized debit card markets and is driving up costs for businesses and consumers

NEW YORK (AP) — US sues Visa, saying the card issuer monopolized debit card markets and is driving up costs…

Sri Lanka’s new president dissolves Parliament, calls for parliamentary elections on Nov. 14

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s new president dissolves Parliament, calls for parliamentary elections on Nov. 14.

Durango Creative District takes mantle as go-to arts organization

Creative Economy Commission dissolves

Tropical Storm Helene forms in the Caribbean Sea, will become a hurricane and move toward US, forecasters say

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Helene forms in the Caribbean Sea, will become a hurricane and move toward US, forecasters…

Israeli military says it killed a top commander in Hezbollah’s missile and rocket unit in strike on Beirut

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli military says it killed a top commander in Hezbollah’s missile and rocket unit in strike on…

Biden warns against isolationism in final address to UN, says ‘We are stronger than we think’ when world acts together

NEW YORK (AP) — Biden warns against isolationism in final address to UN, says ‘We are stronger than we think’…

U.N. chief tells world leaders that impunity, inequality and uncertainty are creating an “unsustainable” world

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. chief tells world leaders that impunity, inequality and uncertainty are creating an “unsustainable” world.

Annual meeting of world’s leaders opens at U.N. General Assembly at a fraught moment in global politics

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Annual meeting of world’s leaders opens at U.N. General Assembly at a fraught moment in global…

Iran says it believes workers trapped in coal mine explosion have died, bringing death toll to at least 49

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran says it believes workers trapped in coal mine explosion have died, bringing death toll to…

Swiss police say several people are detained in connection with suspected death of a person in a new ‘suicide capsule’

GENEVA (AP) — Swiss police say several people are detained in connection with suspected death of a person in a…