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Charges in case of men found held in Texas home

A man sits in the back of a police car Friday in Houston as police investigate the scene where authorities…

July 20, 2013

Mich. gov. front, center in Detroit downfall

Snyderdu1-i-syn It’s the eighth, former business executive and relative political novice Rick Snyder, who is aggressively tying his legacy to…

July 20, 2013

Nation & World

No signs that Washington will rescue broke Detroit

The federal government provided financial aid to help keep General Motors and Chrysler afloat but seems disinclined right now to…

July 20, 2013

Nation & World

China Obama’s unlikely partner on climate-change

The world’s two biggest emitters of heat-trapping greenhouse gases are finding common cause in efforts to reduce global warming, cooperation…

July 20, 2013

Nation & World

Analysis: Secrecy a bump in Kerry’s Mideast road

Secretary of State succeeds in agreement from Israel, Palestine

July 20, 2013

Nation & World

Egypt forms committee to amend constitution

It is the latest push by the country’s new leadership to move ahead with a military-backed timetable for a return…

July 20, 2013

Regional News

A year after shootings, Holmes still an enigma

Holmesdu1-i-syn Then he started shooting. A year later, the pale and boyish face of James Eagan Holmes is in plain…

July 20, 2013

Regional News

Have Aurora, Newtown affected screen violence?

cites short attention spans in our society

July 20, 2013

Nation & World

Wives of Spitzer, Weiner scrutinized in New York races

play role in their husbands’ return to politics

July 20, 2013

Nation & World

Obama’s ambitions limited by political reality

President Barack Obama delivers his Inaugural address in January. The vision of his second term as outlined in his speech…

July 20, 2013

Nation & World

Politics, law overlap in Russia

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny tries pancakes brought by his supporters as he was released from custody Friday in a…

July 20, 2013

Nation & World

Opposition leader returns to Moscow

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny addresses supporters and journalists Saturday after arriving from Kirov at a railway station in Moscow.…

July 20, 2013

Local News

Feds pledge alliance on fire risks

Agencies to cooperate on forest thinning and habitat restoration

July 19, 2013

$Commission director apologizes to fracking critics$

Local News

Commission director apologizes to fracking critics

said they fail to see how ban would affect prices

July 19, 2013

Local News

New jobs good sign for Colorado

Unemployment rate drops in La Plata County

July 19, 2013

Local News

High demand at the dock

would like county’s help with increasing water bill

July 19, 2013

Nation & World

Aurora victims honored, gun groups protest

100 gun-rights activists gather

July 19, 2013

Local News

Durango gets $1.08M in grants to upgrade wastewater system

The funding will go toward upgrading the sewer system for nutrient removal to comply with state regulations on effluent limits…

July 19, 2013

Local News

Sen. Ellen Roberts breaks foot after slipping

The Durango Republican has two stories about how it happened. “In my mind, I was barrel racing. The reality is,…

July 19, 2013

Regional News

Hunting drones a no, no, FAA says

east of Denver considering permits

July 19, 2013

Nation & World

House votes to replace ‘No Child’ education law

The legislation would eliminate federally required testing of students, which has been controversial from the start. But the measure passed…

July 19, 2013

Nation & World

Kerry wins step to resuming Israeli-Palestinian peace talks

Kerrydu1-i-syn The statement, which came in a news conference after a day in which Kerry shuttled between the Jordanian capital…

July 19, 2013

Nation & World

Obama asks ‘soul searching’ after Martin shooting

President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks to reporters in the Brady Press Briefing room of the White House in…

July 19, 2013

Nation & World

Coroner: Teen in Asiana crash killed by vehicle

Firefighters, lower center, stand by a tarpaulin sheet covering the body of a Chinese teen struck by a fire truck…

July 19, 2013