News

Now free, women face long recovery

These undated photos show Amanda Berry, left, and Georgina “Gina” Dejesus. The pair along with Michelle Knight were found at…

May 7, 2013

Nation & World

Police face questions in 3 women’s captivity

Brothers Onil Castro, Ariel Castro and Pedro Castro were arrested Tuesday after three women who disappeared in Cleveland a decade…

May 7, 2013

Nation & World

Survey: Gun homicides down since the 1990s

A study released Tuesday by the government’s Bureau of Justice Statistics found that gun-related homicides dropped from 18,253 in 1993…

May 7, 2013

Nation & World

Hagel orders military to curb sexual abuse

Sexual assault, Hagel said, strikes at the core of the military. “This department may be nearing a stage where the…

May 7, 2013

Nation & World

Billions of cicadas about to overrun East

Gary Hevel, a research collaborator with the Department of Entomology at the National Museum of Natural History, holds a preserved…

May 7, 2013

Nation & World

Satellite documents Earth’s surface

Landsat 8 is sending more than 400 data-filled images per day back to the EROS center north of Sioux Falls,…

May 7, 2013

Education

Mississippi reforms schools

Improving public system seen as base for economic development

May 7, 2013

Education

ACT exams to burst bubble and go digital; results will be instant

The results now typically take two weeks, and sometimes as much as four to six weeks. Nearly 1.7 million students…

May 7, 2013

Nation & World

Discovery of 3 women recalls past abduction cases

JAYCEE DUGARD Dugard was abducted in June 1991 on her way to school in South Lake Tahoe, California. Then 11,…

May 7, 2013

Nation & World

‘Nightmare is over’: 3 missing Ohio women rescued

Brothers Onil Castro, Ariel Castro and Pedro Casto were arrested Tuesday after three women who disappeared in Cleveland a decade…

May 7, 2013

Business

Microsoft addresses Windows 8 gripes

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer talks up Microsoft’s Windows 8, at its launch in New York last fall. Microsoft is retooling…

May 6, 2013

Business

Adobe cans box software

The company, which makes costly imaging and design programs aimed at pros, including Photoshop, Premiere and InDesign, said Monday that…

May 6, 2013

Business

Survey: U.S. home prices post 10.5 percent rise

A survey shows U.S. home prices rose 10.5 percent in March compared with a year ago, the biggest gain since…

May 6, 2013

Business

Crowdfunding might be more bust than windfall

President Barack Obama and members of Congress have touted a law that makes crowdfunding, a method of soliciting money over…

May 6, 2013

Nation & World

Europeans share common ancestors from 1,000 years ago

Scientists who compared DNA samples from people in different parts of the continent found that most had common ancestors living…

May 6, 2013

Nation & World

President Assad says Syria able to face Israel

he does not threaten to strike

May 6, 2013

Regional News

C-130 crews practice firefighting

Tech. Sgt. Steve Morris works on a North Carolina Air National Guard C-130 cargo plane fitted with the Modular Airborne…

May 6, 2013

Regional News

Bombing suspect’s burial becomes issue in Denver

repudiated for his offer to bury Tamerlan Tsarnaev in Colo. cemetery

May 6, 2013

Regional News

Aurora shootings suspect plans to enter insanity plea

James Holmes’ defense attorneys worry that if he doesn’t cooperate with doctors at the state mental hospital, he might hurt…

May 6, 2013

Regional News

Debate about driving stoned looks settled in Colorado

Colorado is one of only two states to allow adult recreational use of the drug, and sponsors have cited increased…

May 6, 2013

Local News

Marijuana timeout extended

Durango’s go-slow approach common, says pot supporter

May 6, 2013

Local News

S.W. Colo. legislators still on fire

to help forests, quicken responses

May 6, 2013

Local News

Bennet, Udall to speak at commencements

spoke at Grand Junction trade school ceremony in March

May 6, 2013

Local News

Passing the test

High School prepares to graduate first class

May 6, 2013