In rural Colorado, outreach aims to reduce suicides
In many Western Slope counties, guns used in 60 percent of cases
DATE: Apr 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News
David Crary
The debate over scope of sex education is raging on
Conservative values confront effort to provide students with reliable information
DATE: Jan 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education
Editors choose Islamic State conflict as top news story of 2015
Gay marriage ruling ranked No. 2
DATE: Dec 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Homicides of transgender women in U.S. reach alarming high
For a few transgender Americans, this has been a year of glamour and fame. For many others, 2015 has been fraught with danger, violence and mourning.
While Caitlyn Jenner made the...
DATE: Nov 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
After two-year wait, some adopted children reach U.S. from Congo
After a wrenching delay of more than two years, a few American families celebrated on U.S. territory Wednesday with children adopted from Congo who were finally granted long-stalled exit per...
DATE: Nov 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family
Mental-health experts respond carefully to mass killings
NEW YORK – One psychiatry professor calls it “the conversation we’re stuck with,” a teachable moment growing out of horror.
Each time mental illness is cited as a possible factor ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Abortions are down in most states
More effective contraceptives cited as reason
DATE: Jun 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
U.S. foreign adoptions reach lowest mark since 1982
NEW YORK – The number of foreign children adopted by U.S. parents dropped by 9 percent last year to the lowest level since 1982, according to new State Department figures.
The de...
DATE: Apr 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family
Pro-lifers pushing to limit abortions
Several federal, state bills seek to restrict procedure
DATE: Jan 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Scores of Russian gays seek asylum in the U.S.
NEW YORK – Had he stayed in Russia, Andrew Mironov would be settling in to a stable job with an oil company, likely with a newly awarded doctoral degree in electrical engineering.
...
DATE: Nov 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Oregon, DC voters OK use of pot
NEW YORK – Voters in Oregon and the District of Columbia approved ballot measures Tuesday allowing the use of marijuana by adults, elating legalization activists who hope to extend their win...
DATE: Nov 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
