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Trump joins GOP senators on immigration changes

WASHINGTON – The Latest on a bill to change to an immigration system based on skills, not family ties (all times local): noon President Donald Trump says proposed legis...

DATE: Aug 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

NASCAR sets restrictions on low-tier races for Cup drivers

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR has tightened the restrictions for 2018 on Cup drivers who want to drive in lower-tier race series. Drivers with more than five years of full-time exp...

DATE: Aug 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

56-mile feat: Woman swims length of Montana lake – and back

KALISPELL, Mont. – A Montana attorney fought through headwinds, high waves and exhaustion to become the first person to swim the length of the West’s largest freshwater lake and back, a 56-m...

DATE: Aug 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Slovenia sees tourism boom, thanks in part to Melania Trump

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia – The tiny European nation of Slovenia is undergoing a tourism boom partly because it’s the native country of U.S. first lady Melania Trump. The Slovenian Stat...

DATE: Aug 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Reports: Rory McIlroy fires caddie after 9 years

Rory McIlroy has fired his caddie and will use his best friend at the Bridgestone Invitational and PGA Championship, according to published reports. Reuters cited a source it did ...

DATE: Jul 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Cubs issue World Series championship ring to Steve Bartman

Infamous foul ball blunder caused fan agony

DATE: Jul 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Dozens of Colorado juvie lifers could be eligible for parole

DENVER – In light of Supreme Court decisions banning life without parole for juvenile offenders, dozens of Colorado prisoners who committed crimes as minors could be eligible for release, bu...

DATE: Jul 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

George RR Martin working on next ‘Song of Ice and Fire’

NEW YORK – George RR Martin says the next “Song of Ice and Fire” book has a real chance of coming out in 2018. But don’t count on it yet. In a weekend posting on his we...

DATE: Jul 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Books

New study will examine New Mexico’s higher education system

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – New Mexico officials are considering rethinking the state’s higher education system. The New Mexico Higher Education Department will be conducting a study to d...

DATE: Jul 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation entity starts solar farm amid station closing

KAYENTA, Ariz. – A Navajo Nation entity has taken its first step toward generating electricity by starting a solar farm amid the pending closure of a coal-fired power plant in northeastern A...

DATE: Jul 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado providing voter rolls to U.S. fraud panel on Monday

DENVER – Colorado’s secretary of state is sending voter registration rolls to a presidential panel that’s looking at alleged voter fraud. Wayne Williams’ spokeswoman Julia Sunny s...

DATE: Jul 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

‘Wonder Woman 2’ sets December 2019 release date

LOS ANGELES – “Wonder Woman 2” is set to storm theaters on Dec. 13, 2019. “Wonder Woman” star Gal Gadot is set to reprise her role as Diana of Themyscira. But a director has yet t...

DATE: Jul 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

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