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Interior secretary, tribes meet amid drilling fight

CHACO CANYON NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK, N.M. – U.S. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt met with leaders of the Navajo Nation and Pueblo tribes at Chaco Canyon National Historical Park on Tues...

Interior secretary, tribes meet amid drilling fight

CHACO CANYON NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK, N.M. – U.S. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt has met with tribal leaders who are supporting legislation to prevent drilling on land they consider sac...

Colorado governor signs immigrant driver’s license bill

DENVER – A bill increasing the number of locations where Colorado residents who are in the country illegally can obtain driver’s licenses has become law. Gov. Jared Polis signed t...

Durango’s Kuss completes toughest stage of Giro d’Italia

Carapaz keeps Giro lead; Kuss climbs well

Tony Horwitz, ‘Confederates in the Attic’ author, dies at 60

BOSTON – Tony Horwitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the best-selling author of “Confederates in the Attic,” has died. He was 60. Sarah Hutson, director of publicity at ...

Colorado campus photographed for facial recognition research

DENVER – More than 1,700 people walking on a University of Colorado campus were unknowingly photographed as part of a facial recognition research project. The Denver Post rep...

Authorities search for bear that bit hiker in Colorado

ASPEN – Wildlife officials were searching Tuesday for a black bear that bit a woman’s leg as she hiked in Colorado. The woman and her husband told wildlife officials they saw the ...

Group vowing to build border wall puts up New Mexico segment

SUNLAND PARK, N.M. – A leader with the group that has been raising money to build a southern border wall on its own says they erected less than a mile of wall on private land in New Mexico o...

Eight weak tornadoes, hail hit Colorado’s northeastern plains

DENVER – Severe thunderstorms produced eight weak tornadoes over Colorado’s northeastern plains while snow fell in parts of the mountains on the unofficial start of summer. The Na...

Colorado climber dies after reaching top of Mount Everest

DENVER – A Colorado climber died shortly after getting to the top of Mount Everest and achieving his dream of scaling the highest peaks on each of the seven continents, his brother said Mond...

Grand Canyon limits North Rim water use after pipe damaged

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. – Officials have temporarily placed restrictions on water use on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park after rockslides caused a pipeline break. ...

US Under-20 team rebounds from opening loss at World Cup

Sebastian Soto scores twice