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Selena Gomez reveals bipolar diagnosis to Miley Cyrus

LOS ANGELES – Selena Gomez opened up about being diagnosed with bipolar disorder during a social media chat with Miley Cyrus. Gomez spoke about her diagnosis during a 20-minute co...

‘Tiger King’ animals rescued in 2017 at Colorado sanctuary

KEENESBURG – The Wild Animal Sanctuary in Keenesburg has for several years been home to dozens of animals rescued from the roadside zoo in rural Oklahoma featured in the newly released Netfl...

Colorado authorities accuse stepmother of lying in boy’s death

COLORADO SPRINGS – Investigators believe a woman charged with murdering her 11-year-old stepson killed him in his bedroom just a few hours before reporting him missing in January and alleged...

Hotel that hosted John Wayne to house homeless patients

GALLUP, N.M. – A western New Mexico hotel that once hosted John Wayne and future U.S. President Ronald Reagan will use one of its buildings to house homeless respiratory patients. ...

Police: Man tried to set wife on fire over stimulus check

ALBUQUERQUE – A New Mexico man is facing charges after police say he became enraged he didn’t qualify for a COVID-19-related stimulus check and tried to set his wife on fire. T...

New Mexico city mayor sworn in after predecessor indicted

LAS VEGAS, N.M. – The northern New Mexico city of Las Vegas has officially sworn in a new mayor whose predecessor resigned amid bribery charges. The Las Vegas Optic reports L...

Colorado’s virus-related jobless claims continue their surge

Colorado unemployment claims triggered by coronavirus-related job losses continue their surge, with last week’s initial claims roughly eight times the highest recorded during the Great Reces...

Man charged with killing Colorado deputy won’t face death

DENVER – A man accused of killing a Colorado sheriff’s deputy in 2018 will no longer face the death penalty if he is convicted during his trial, which has been delayed until at least April 1...

Juvenile detention center to close in Santa Fe County

SANTA FE – A county youth detention center in northern New Mexico is scheduled to close after commissioners raised concerns about rising costs and a decrease in the detention population. ...

Air Force Academy to graduate seniors in online ceremony

COLORADO SPRINGS – Air Force Academy seniors will graduate six weeks early in an impromptu online ceremony intended to empty the campus of its remaining cadets amid the coronavirus pandemic,...

Police: New Mexico man hit officer with shirt after DWI stop

HOBBS, N.M. – A New Mexico man is facing charges after police say he was arrested for drunken driving and threw his clothes at an officer. The Hobbs News-Sun reports Alonso Mar...

Law firm criticized by U.S. soccer asks to withdraw from equal play lawsuit

LOS ANGELES — Seyfarth Shaw, the law firm whose arguments critical of American women’s players led to the resignation of U.S. Soccer Federation president Carlos Cordeiro, has asked to withdr...