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Trans-fat ban doesn’t stir much debate

A man leaves a New York 7-Eleven store with a Double Gulp drink. Unlike New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s attempt…

November 9, 2013

Crisis begins brewing in Israeli-U.S. relations

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry walks to his plane after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel…

November 9, 2013

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Doolittle Raiders honored by thousands at tribute DAYTON, Ohio – U.S. military leaders were among thousands who joined in a…

November 9, 2013

Nation & World

Christie charging ahead in N.J., beyond

Governor looks toward 2016 election

November 9, 2013

Nation & World

Shutdown’s effect on jobs surprising

For weeks, the White House had braced for a dour report on hiring, with economists and aides lowering expectations and…

November 9, 2013

Nation & World

Reporters go missing in Syria

Journalists disappearing during war

November 9, 2013

Nation & World

Talks about Iran nukes hit snag

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, left, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Catherine Ashton, center, and Russian Foreign Minister…

November 9, 2013

Nation & World

Legless cyclist rides for cause

seeking asylum in U.S. to escape gangs

November 9, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

The Colorado Mounted Rangers Local Troop D will host a spaghetti dinner fundraiser from 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at…

November 9, 2013

Local News

Mix-up led to flight delays

Miscommunication stymies airport, weather service

November 8, 2013

Local News

Dayplanner Saturday

AARP driver safety program, 8 a.m., Pine Room at La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Puppy Party with Durango…

November 8, 2013

Local News

The road to healing

year after nearly fatal accident, Betsy Richards completes ride

November 8, 2013

Local News

The Blotter

Friday 12:47 a.m. Cash and a laptop were stolen in the 3200 block of East Second Avenue. Thursday 9:08 a.m.…

November 8, 2013

Local News

Supporting Olympic dreams

Olympic hopefuls cross-country skier Tad Elliott, front, and biathletes Tracy Barnes, back, and twin sister Lanny Barnes, who is not…

November 8, 2013

Regional News

Postflood, some owners seeking livestock

Animals missing in Weld County

November 8, 2013

Regional News

Capitol Christmas tree to make stops in Utah

The Capitol Christmas tree was cut from the Colville National Forest in Washington state.SkyBitz/Associated Press These two holidays will briefly…

November 8, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

La Plata County Department of Human Services is partnering with Discover Goodwill of Southern and Western Colorado to administer the…

November 8, 2013

Regional News

Records sought in probe of Utah attorney general

Several businessmen say Utah Attorney General John Swallow offered them protection in return for favors.Associated Press file The Utah House…

November 8, 2013

Nation & World

Obama: U.S. must continue updating Cuba policies

Obama says the U.S. has started to see changes on the island. Obama says U.S. policy aims will remain the…

November 8, 2013

Nation & World

States report low health insurance enrollment numbers

Officials from 13 of the 15 states with their own exchanges, said 757,000 have registered for the exchanges, but only…

November 8, 2013

Nation & World

Islamists protest in Egypt over detained women

Supporters of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi are still taking to the streets almost daily more than four months after a…

November 8, 2013

Nation & World

Typhoon kills 100 in Philippines

Capt. John Andrews, deputy director general of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, said more than 100 others were…

November 8, 2013

Nation & World

Nation/World Briefs

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama says he’ll do everything he can to help people coping with health-insurance cancellations, but legally…

November 8, 2013

Nation & World

Obama nudges U.S. to stop thwarting jobs growth

President Barack Obama says lawmakers can help boost the U.S. economy by embracing ideas that can garner bipartisan support, such…

November 8, 2013