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Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier denied parole for 1975 killings of 2 FBI agents

Clemency request is pending before President Joe Biden

July 3, 2024

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Defense for Bob Menendez rests in his bribery trial without the New Jersey senator testifying

NEW YORK (AP) — Defense for Bob Menendez rests in his bribery trial without the New Jersey senator testifying.

July 3, 2024

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CDC says a Colorado dairy worker has recovered from bird flu, the fourth US human case this year

ATLANTA (AP) — CDC says a Colorado dairy worker has recovered from bird flu, the fourth US human case this…

July 3, 2024

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Vallecito area hit hard by multiple fires

least three fires on Sunday night involved lightning strikes, one fire that left marina damaged

July 3, 2024

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Now-banned NBA player Jontay Porter will be charged in betting case, court papers indicate

NEW YORK (AP) — Now-banned NBA player Jontay Porter will be charged in betting case, court papers indicate.

July 3, 2024

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How to celebrate Fourth of July in Southwest Colorado

Options include music, games, parades and fireworks

July 3, 2024

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Italy appeals court upholds conviction of 2 Americans in death of a Rome police officer but reduces sentences

ROME (AP) — Italy appeals court upholds conviction of 2 Americans in death of a Rome police officer but reduces…

July 3, 2024

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To save West Coast spotted owls, US officials plan to use trained shooters to kill hundreds of thousands of barred owls

DENVER (AP) — To save West Coast spotted owls, US officials plan to use trained shooters to kill hundreds of…

July 3, 2024

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Missing nuts and bolts caused last year’s deadly construction elevator accident in Sweden

FILE – Swedish police arrive at the site where a construction elevator crashed to the ground on a building site…

July 3, 2024

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Anti-settlement watchdog says Israel has approved largest seizure of West Bank land in over three decades

JERUSALEM (AP) — Anti-settlement watchdog says Israel has approved largest seizure of West Bank land in over three decades.

July 3, 2024

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Egypt swears in a new Cabinet as mounting economic challenges fuel public discontent

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt swears in a new Cabinet as mounting economic challenges fuel public discontent.

July 3, 2024

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Southwest Colorado statehouse candidates meet in cordial debate

Democratic and Republican candidates running for the Colorado General Assembly talked issues Tuesday

July 2, 2024

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Woman found dead from apparent gunshot wound near Pagosa Springs

enforcement has deemed case a homicide investigation

July 2, 2024

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Durango man who sexually assaulted two children receives jail term

Judge, prosecutor say Cody Coley received light sentence because of children’s forgiveness

July 2, 2024

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Photos: Puppets pop up

Meghan Casey, a professional ventriloquist and owner of Rocky Mountain Puppets, entertains a crowd during one of two shows Tuesday…

July 2, 2024

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Taiwan says China warned Taiwan’s coast guard not to interfere in detention of Taiwanese fishing boat off Chinese coast

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan says China warned Taiwan’s coast guard not to interfere in detention of Taiwanese fishing boat…

July 2, 2024

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Fourth of July schedule for Southwest Colorado and Farmington

Fireworks soar above Durango on July 4, 2014. The Durango Fire Protection District is encouraging the public to again attend…

July 2, 2024

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Upside down red-tailed hawk found dangling from Durango power line

possibly got caught up in last week’s wind and rain

July 2, 2024

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Robert Towne, Oscar-winning ‘Chinatown,’ ‘Shampoo’ and ‘The Last Detail’ screenwriter, dies at 89

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert Towne, Oscar-winning ‘Chinatown,’ ‘Shampoo’ and ‘The Last Detail’ screenwriter, dies at 89.

July 2, 2024

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US new-vehicle sales rose only 0.1% in the second quarter despite discounts, as buyers balked at still-high prices

DETROIT (AP) — US new-vehicle sales rose only 0.1% in the second quarter despite discounts, as buyers balked at still-high…

July 2, 2024

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Judge delays Trump’s sentencing in hush money case until September to consider Supreme Court ruling on immunity

NEW YORK (AP) — Judge delays Trump’s sentencing in hush money case until September to consider Supreme Court ruling on…

July 2, 2024

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ABC says President Joe Biden will be interviewed by George Stephanopoulos on Friday

NEW YORK (AP) — ABC says President Joe Biden will be interviewed by George Stephanopoulos on Friday.

July 2, 2024

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Big 12 newcomer Utah tabbed as favorite to win the expanded 16-team football conference this fall

IRVING, Texas (AP) — Big 12 newcomer Utah has been picked to finish first in the expanded 16-team football conference…

July 2, 2024

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Man gets 60 years in prison for a fire that killed a Senegalese family out of misplaced revenge for cellphone robbery

DENVER (AP) — Man gets 60 years in prison for a fire that killed a Senegalese family out of misplaced…

July 2, 2024