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Taking a look at what didn’t happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press...

Rapinoe, Morgan lead U.S. in 6-0 rout of Mexico

CARY, N.C. – Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan scored two goals apiece to lead the United States past Mexico 6-0 on Thursday night in the group stage opener for both teams at the CONCACAF World ...

After record rain in Phoenix, storm heads to Colorado, Utah

PHOENIX – Remnants from a tropical storm that dropped a record amount of rain in Phoenix area now are headed to Colorado and Utah. A separate flash-flood warning was issued thro...

New Mexico to hold funeral for nine forgotten military veterans

SANTA FE – State officials say they will hold a funeral Thursday for nine deceased U.S. military veterans who were indigent or whose bodies were not claimed by relatives. The cere...

Brewers go bullpen; Dodgers send out Ryu in NLDS openers

Rockies roll with Senzatela

Antonio Senzatela for Rockies in Game 1 of NLDS

MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell says he will open the National League Division Series against the Colorado Rockies with a bullpen day on the mound. The Rockie...

Brooks Koepka gutted about injured fan, denies fight with Dustin Johnson

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland – Brooks Koepka is thinking about more than just golf these days. The 28-year-old American, the U.S. Open and PGA Championship winner, said Wednesday he was ...

Officials warn Arizona dam could fail and flood village

PHOENIX – An earthen dam in Arizona’s southern desert could fail and flood a small village because the lake behind it is swollen with runoff from the remnants of Tropical Storm Rosa, officia...

Pikes Peak exceeds more than 500,000 visitors

COLORADO SPRINGS – A record number of people traveled up to Colorado’s Pikes Peak, exceeding 500,000 for the first time. Through Sept. 30, a total of 527,696 people traveled the h...

Audit: Colorado Lottery not investigating frequent winners

DENVER – A state audit found the Colorado Lottery has not been identifying and investigating frequent winners, including a case in which a player won at least $600 in the Pick 3 game two doz...

Tropical Storm Rosa drops record amount of rain on Phoenix

PHOENIX – Remnants of a tropical storm dropped a record amount of rain on Phoenix. National Weather Service meteorologists say 2.35 inches of rain had been recorded at Phoenix Sky...

Navajo high court to hear appeal on presidential term limits

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation’s high court is set to hear an appeal on presidential term limits. Vincent Yazzie contends Joe Shirley Jr. should be removed from the ballot...