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Survey: U.S. income gap is holding back economy

The growing gap between the richest Americans and everyone else isn’t bad just for individuals it’s hurting the U.S. economy…

December 16, 2013

Local News

School board appoints two new members

DHS principal will represent District A

December 16, 2013

Local News

United States faces gaps in response to diseases

Colorado has issues with vaccination levels

December 16, 2013

Local News

City buys 32 acres

Purchase part of expansion of Overend park

December 16, 2013

Regional News

Navajos could get funding to clean up uranium sites

The roughly 50 sites include abandoned uranium mines in the Lukachukai Mountains of northeastern Arizona and a uranium mill in…

December 16, 2013

Nation & World

HHS vows it will be ready for Dec. 23 insurance deadline

By noon Monday, 165,000 people visited the site, where people can shop for and buy health insurance, while another 500,000…

December 16, 2013

Nation & World

China’s rover leaves first tracks on moon in 40 years

In this image taken by the on-board camera of the lunar probe Chang’e-3, China’s first moon rover Yutu – or…

December 16, 2013

Nation & World

Budget deal may signal era of tiny achievements

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California is disappointed that the budget compromise approved by the House last week didn’t…

December 16, 2013

Nation & World

Senate budget plan gains GOP support

Republican Sens. Orrin Hatch of Utah and Georgians Johnny Isakson and Saxby Chambliss of Georgia announced they would vote to…

December 16, 2013

Nation & World

France asks EU to fund peacekeeping operations

Most European officials are reacting cautiously to a French proposal that the European Union create a fund to help pay…

December 16, 2013

Nation & World

interpreter at mandela service is tied to deadly 2003 attack

The man, Thamsanqa Jantjie, was quoted in The Sunday Times of Johannesburg as saying, “It was a community thing, what…

December 16, 2013

Nation & World

Moscow: missiles in western Russia legitimate

Russia says that its deployment of Iskander missiles in western Russia doesn’t violate any international treaties. Viktor Zavarzin, a member…

December 16, 2013

Nation & World

FDA taking new look at anti-bacterial soap

Manufacturers say it will cost millions of dollars to comply with new Food and Drug Administration regulations requiring them to…

December 16, 2013

Local News

Two men suspected of mini crime spree

believe they broke windows, damaged cars

December 16, 2013

Nation & World

No suspicious devices found at Harvard after email

Police are investigating a bombing threat that forced evacuations of four buildings on Harvard University’s campus Monday morning. No explosives…

December 16, 2013

Nation & World

White Afrikaners worry about future of South Africa

South African blacks are celebrating a new statue of former South African President Nelson Mandela that was unveiled Monday. The…

December 16, 2013

Nation & World

NSA phone collection program in question

Federal judge says it likely violates U.S. Constitution

December 16, 2013

Local News

Mercury edges toward going public

Durango company files pre-IPO document

December 16, 2013

Local News

Firefighters squelch Grandview chimney fire

The fire was reported at 9:57 a.m. by a passerby in the 28600 block of U.S. Highway 160 at a…

December 16, 2013

Regional News

As NORAD tracks Santa, critics go after NORAD

NORAD Deputy Commander Lt. General Alain Parent, center, of the Royal Canadian Air Force, takes phone calls on Christmas Eve…

December 15, 2013

Local News

County OKs pot-growing licensee

Cooper Mason Ventures, also known as Silverpeak Apothecary, operates a 2,800-square-foot grow facility at 444 Conestoga Way. The company’s sole…

December 15, 2013

Local News

The Blotter

1:10 p.m. A driver in a red Jeep with New Mexico license plates was all over the road and almost…

December 15, 2013

Local News

Polar Express ride lights up

show adds pizazz to holiday train experience

December 15, 2013

Local News

Dayplanner Tuesday

11th annual “Blue Christmas,” 5:30-6 p.m., Mercy Chapel, Mercy Regional Medical Center, 764-2340. Arts and Entertainment “Sicily 2013” by Paul…

December 15, 2013