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Ex-US Rep. Tancredo makes third bid for governor

DENVER – Former U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo is entering Colorado’s Republican gubernatorial race, bringing a familiar hard line on immigration and drawing an early barb Tuesday from Democratic ca...

Wildlife officers euthanize third bear in Steamboat Springs

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS – Wildlife officers say they have euthanized a third bear that was causing problems in the Steamboat Springs area. The Steamboat Pilot & Today reports the bear...

Farmington’s downtown revamp plan drawing mixed responses

FARMINGTON – A plan to revamp Farmington’s downtown is drawing a mixture of excitement and skepticism from business owners. The Daily Times of Farmington reports the revitalizatio...

Forbes: Michael Jackson top earning dead celebrity with $75M

NEW YORK – Michael Jackson died eight years ago, but he’s still generating millions of dollars. Jackson is atop the Forbes list of top-earning dead celebrities for the fifth strai...

Jury selection begins in New Mexico corruption trial

SANTA FE – Jury selection has begun in the trial of former state Sen. Phil Griego on corruption charges tied to the sale of a state building in 2014. Scores of potential jurors ...

Polanski retrospective sparks protest in Paris

PARIS – French feminist groups on Monday staged a protest against a retrospective honoring director Roman Polanski at film institute La Cinematheque Francaise. A few dozen protest...

3 Prince heirs ask judge to remove estate administrator

CHANHASSEN, Minn. – Three heirs of Prince are asking a judge to remove the company that is managing his estate. The late music superstar’s half siblings Sharon, Norrine and John R...

Russian journalist thanks supporters after stabbing attack

MOSCOW – A Russian journalist who was put into a temporary coma by a stabbing attack thanked supporters Monday in her first statement from the hospital, while Russian President Vladimir Puti...

Teen killed during violent weekend in Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS – Family and friends are mourning the loss of a 16-year-old boy killed in a shooting during a violent weekend in Colorado Springs. About 100 people gathered Sun...

NFL Sunday: Eagles move to NFL-best 7-1 with 33-10 win over 49ers

PHILADELPHIA – Carson Wentz tossed two touchdown passes, Jalen Mills had a pick-6 and the NFL-leading Philadelphia Eagles beat the winless San Francisco 49ers 33-10 on a sloppy, rainy Sunday...

Court orders Arizona tribe to recognize same-sex marriages

PHOENIX – A tribal court has cleared the way for gay couples to marry on an American Indian reservation in the Phoenix area after a two-year legal battle that could have repercussions for Na...

Collins: Clinton camp needs to fully explain dossier payment

WASHINGTON – A Senate Intelligence Committee member says Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman and the former Democratic Party head need to explain what they knew about a dossier of allegation...