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Israel attacks Iran’s capital with explosions booming across Tehran

U.S. says ‘our top priority is protecting American forces in the region’

DATE: Jun 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Alaska man survives 3 hours pinned face down under a 700-pound boulder

Rescuers found Kell Morris with hypothermia, wavering in and out of consciousness

DATE: Jun 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Durango, La Plata County included on Trump’s list of ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’

Department of Homeland Security has since removed listing from its website

DATE: May 31, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

House Republicans pass Trump's big bill of tax breaks and program cuts after all-night session

WASHINGTON (AP) – House Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package, with Speaker Mike Johnson defying the skeptics and unifying his ranks to muscle...

DATE: May 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World’s tallest and smallest dogs meet up for a playdate

Reginald and Pearl are Guinness World record winners

DATE: May 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Boy accidentally orders almost 70,000 lollipops on Amazon

Holly LaFavers said she was eventually refunded $4,200 for her 8-year-old son’s order of Dum-Dums candy

DATE: May 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Robert Prevost, first pope from United States in history, takes name Leo XIV

A member of the Augustinian religious order, he spent his career ministering in Peru

DATE: May 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Robert Prevost, first pope from US in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV

VATICAN CITY — Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first pope from the United States...

DATE: May 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Pope Francis was worried about greeting crowd in St. Peter’s Square

‘Do you think I can manage it?’ he asked, but was thankful he did, report says

DATE: Apr 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88

VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff, who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capita...

DATE: Apr 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Associated Press wins reinstatement to White House events

Judge’s ruling says government can’t punish news organization for content of its speech

DATE: Apr 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation and world briefs

Appeals court clears way for DOGE to keep operating at USAID WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal appeals court on Friday lifted an order blocking Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from...

DATE: Mar 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.