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Typhoon Shanshan has begun dumping rain on parts of Japan, leaving 1 dead and several injured

TOKYO (AP) — Typhoon Shanshan has begun dumping rain on parts of Japan, leaving 1 dead and several injured.

August 28, 2024

Suspect in fatal shooting arrested after he falls through ceiling of Memphis home

This photo provided by U.S. Marshals shows debris covering the ground of a private home after fugitive Deario Wilkerson was…

August 28, 2024

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Crews work to restore power to more than 300,000 Michigan homes, businesses after storms

A tree, uprooted by a storm, is seen in front of a house in Livonia, Mich., Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024.…

August 28, 2024

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French prosecutors say Telegram messaging app CEO has been freed from custody, awaits court appearance

PARIAS (AP) — French prosecutors say Telegram messaging app CEO has been freed from custody, awaits court appearance.

August 28, 2024

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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk says 2025 state budget will include “record high” spending on defense

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk says 2025 state budget will include “record high” spending on defense.

August 28, 2024

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K-pop singer Taeil leaves boyband NCT over accusation of an unspecified sexual crime

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — K-pop singer Taeil leaves boyband NCT over accusation of an unspecified sexual crime.

August 28, 2024

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Durango fire and police chiefs look back on 50th anniversary of 1974 Main Avenue fire

of fallen firefighter says day is bittersweet in her memory

August 28, 2024

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Palestinian officials say Israeli raids across the occupied West Bank have killed 9 Palestinians

JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian officials say Israeli raids across the occupied West Bank have killed 9 Palestinians.

August 28, 2024

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Photo: Four Corners Motorcycle Rally starts Thursday

Rachel Baxter, left, merchandise manager for the Four Corners Motorcycle Rally, and Catie Bird, co-owner of the rally, go through…

August 27, 2024

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Durango’s Downtown’s Next Step struggles to find support among business community

Project reimagines Main Avenue with wider sidewalks, pedestrian-friendly features

August 27, 2024

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Lodgers tax reallocation makes La Plata County ballot

will be asked in November to redirect 70% of annual revenue

August 27, 2024

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Former Barnes & Noble chair Leonard Riggio, powerhouse of modern bookselling, has died at 83, his family says

NEW YORK (AP) — Former Barnes & Noble chair Leonard Riggio, powerhouse of modern bookselling, has died at 83, his…

August 27, 2024

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Judge rejects request to free man charged in Tupac’s killing, says she suspects cover-up of source of bond funds

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Judge rejects request to free man charged in Tupac’s killing, says she suspects cover-up of source…

August 27, 2024

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Health department reports death of New Hampshire resident who tested positive for mosquito-borne encephalitis virus

CONCORD, New Hampshire (AP) — Health department reports death of New Hampshire resident who tested positive for mosquito-borne encephalitis virus.

August 27, 2024

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Karen Read now faces civil suit as well as murder charge in police officer boyfriend’s death

FILE — Karen Read listens to her attorney, Martin Weinberg, who was making motions to dismiss two charges against her,…

August 27, 2024

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Cortez man charged with making online threats to kill election officials

Ty Brockbank, 45, was arrested on suspicion of threatening Colorado and Arizona workers

August 27, 2024

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Judge denies bond for deputy in airman’s death, keeping him jailed for now

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Judge denies bond for deputy in airman’s death, keeping him jailed for now.

August 27, 2024

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The Israeli military says it has rescued a hostage who was abducted in Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military says it has rescued a hostage who was abducted in Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack.

August 27, 2024

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The chief of Ukraine’s army says the country’s troops control nearly 500 square miles of Russia’s Kursk region

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The chief of Ukraine’s army says the country’s troops control nearly 500 square miles of Russia’s…

August 27, 2024

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Zuckerberg says the White House pressured Facebook over some COVID-19 content during the pandemic

FILE – Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before a joint hearing of the Commerce and Judiciary Committees on Capitol Hill…

August 27, 2024

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Durango Chamber of Commerce names new CEO

Dupont, longtime Dean of Student Engagement at FLC, wants to emphasize Young Professionals program

August 27, 2024

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French judge extends police custody for Telegram CEO Pavel Durov

FILE – Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov, center, smiles following his meeting with Indonesian Communication and Information Minister Rudiantara in Jakarta,…

August 27, 2024

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Oasis reuniting for first tour in 15 years after classic Britpop band split during feud between the Gallagher brothers

LONDON (AP) — Oasis reuniting for first tour in 15 years after classic Britpop band split during feud between the…

August 27, 2024

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Wild week of US weather includes heat wave, tropical storm, landslide, flash flood and snow

Construction workers start their day as the sun rises on the new Republic Airlines headquarters building in Carmel, Ind., Tuesday,…

August 26, 2024