All Stories https://www.durangoherald.com/feeds/all/ 2026-05-20 03:31:47 -0700 en-us https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/residents-of-lithuanias-capital-told-to-shelter-as-drone-alarm-underlines-natos-eastern-jitters/ VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Residents of Vilnius were told to take shelter and Lithuania's president and prime minister were taken to safe locations on Wednesday because of an alarm over drone activity ... 2026-05-20 03:27:42 -0700 c91e2d05-d8e1-533b-a23f-6b7ebc1c4077 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/where-trump-falters-with-republicans-and-where-he-holds-steady-according-to-a-new-ap-norc-poll/ WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are unhappier with President Donald Trump's handling of the economy than they were a few months ago, but they're largely continuing to stand behind him as the war with Ir... 2026-05-20 03:07:14 -0700 d6756967-c1f7-50e4-b46c-daf511f821e9 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/ukraine-ally-britain-eases-sanctions-on-russian-oil-as-fuel-prices-surge-over-iran-conflict/ LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government has quietly watered down sanctions on Russian oil in an effort to shelter Britons from the cost-of-living squeeze triggered by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. A ... 2026-05-20 03:06:41 -0700 5b8dac24-a0aa-5f9a-831f-3d9cc5085862 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/finnish-divers-recover-remaining-2-bodies-of-italians-from-underwater-cave-in-maldives/ MALE, Maldives (AP) — Divers on Wednesday recovered the last two bodies of the four Italians who died deep inside an underwater cave in the Maldives last week. The Italian divers had been exploring th... 2026-05-20 03:04:20 -0700 145aadfe-fd8a-54c8-9afb-b0337ae484a6 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/xi-and-putin-highlight-their-friendship-and-cooperation-on-energy-and-other-issues-in-beijing-visit/ BEIJING (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin praised his close ties with Chinese leader Xi Jinping and said their countries are partners in trade and international affairs as they opened bilateral ... 2026-05-20 02:45:11 -0700 304d2dec-b03a-53e8-bcfe-fdbd62e2f9db https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/asian-shares-track-wall-streets-retreat-as-bond-markets-crank-up-the-pressure/ Shares retreated in Europe and Asia on Wednesday as rising bond yields cranked up pressure on stocks and other investments, undermining the latest AI-driven rally in technology shares. Bond yields ha... 2026-05-20 02:42:01 -0700 20c3388a-a373-5a86-9835-4c21c8b9837a https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/rangers-play-the-rockies-after-pedersons-4-hit-game/ Texas Rangers (23-25, second in the AL West) vs. Colorado Rockies (19-30, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Wednesday, 3:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Jack Leiter (1-4, 4.35 ERA, 1.35 WHIP, 55 ... 2026-05-20 02:01:42 -0700 f511781c-2201-5461-9e5d-db3b9c4fe59d https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/taiwans-lai-says-he-would-tell-trump-he-hopes-to-continue-arms-purchases-from-the-us/ TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said Wednesday that if given the chance he would tell U.S. President Donald Trump of his hope to continue U.S. arms purchases, which Lai called esse... 2026-05-20 01:26:47 -0700 9484d99c-fb05-5a0d-b1ee-2ff070d11bc5 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/board-of-peace-will-ask-the-un-security-council-to-press-hamas-to-disarm/ GENEVA (AP) — The body overseeing the U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Gaza will ask the United Nations Security Council to press the Hamas militant group to disarm, according to a report seen by The Associ... 2026-05-19 11:14:48 -0700 1678e66e-bfb5-5525-b554-4ab2f4d274e7 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/what-to-watch-in-tuesdays-primaries-as-trumps-endorsement-is-put-to-the-test/ NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump scored another win Tuesday against a Republican rival, dislodging Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky’s primary and knocking out one of his most outspoken critics on ... 2026-05-19 11:12:29 -0700 092d530a-3261-5f4c-8214-033717414463 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/south-carolina-house-backs-congressional-map-favoring-gop-but-bill-faces-a-more-skeptical-senate/ COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republicans in the South Carolina House cast aside Democratic objections and endorsed a congressional redistricting plan just after midnight Tuesday, moving to give the GOP a sho... 2026-05-19 10:42:28 -0700 a586e1b2-d760-570f-a323-a74f77881673 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/more-than-17000-under-evacuation-orders-as-southern-california-wildfire-threatens-homes/ SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — More than 17,000 people were under evacuation orders in Southern California on Tuesday as a wildfire threatened suburban homes. The wind-driven Sandy Fire was reported Monda... 2026-05-19 10:29:15 -0700 2c626c41-5fc9-547f-8cf2-436daa2cdb79 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/the-latest-tuesdays-primaries-another-test-of-trumps-sway-over-republicans/ Primary elections were held Tuesday in Kentucky, Alabama, Georgia, Oregon, Idaho and Pennsylvania. The contests were seen as a further test of President Donald Trump 's grip on Republican voters. In ... 2026-05-19 10:18:13 -0700 ed733bab-3cee-599d-9ccc-ee3bf53ddbf7 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/kentucky-rep-thomas-massie-charted-his-own-way-until-toppled-by-trump/ There aren’t many lawmakers like Thomas Massie left in Congress. The renegade Republican who rose to prominence as an idiosyncratic and stubborn outlier in his party, popular in the Kentucky district ... 2026-05-19 10:01:50 -0700 f7523848-545a-5f1e-b1d6-024fb705d490 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/israeli-minister-orders-west-bank-hamlet-evicted-after-hearing-he-may-face-arrest-warrant-overseas/ JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's finance minister has ordered the eviction of a Palestinian village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank that has long been a target of Israeli authorities, saying the measure i... 2026-05-19 09:57:30 -0700 26083cff-9aac-5f27-aa84-7da43b9467a1 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/police-were-searching-for-teens-behind-san-diego-mosque-shooting-before-the-bloodshed-began/ SAN DIEGO (AP) — Two teenagers who shot and killed three people in an attack on a California mosque were radicalized online where they first met and shared white supremacist views, according to author... 2026-05-19 09:48:57 -0700 d63d5a2e-2f6f-5e57-8589-e249ef2ef108 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/new-book-celebrates-geology-of-navajo-nation/ Navajo Technical University Press has collaborated with author Daniel Vandever to publish a children’s picture book, “High Desert Treasure,” that highlights the unique geology of the Navajo Nation. T... 2026-05-19 09:37:14 -0700 97182d7e-ab32-45d7-a9d6-5170b3af434d https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/rockers-strong-outing-nimmos-homer-lift-rangers-over-rockies-10-0/ DENVER (AP) — Kumar Rocker tossed a career-high 7 2/3 innings, Brandon Nimmo homered, and the Texas Rangers beat the Colorado Rockies 10-0 on Tuesday night. Ezequiel Duran continued his hot start to t... 2026-05-19 09:23:29 -0700 7f6d303e-3488-5358-92da-7e6c0ab51c8d https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/ed-gallrein-defeats-us-rep-thomas-massie-in-kentucky-gop-house-primary/ HEBRON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie lost his Republican House primary Tuesday, becoming the latest Republican lawmaker to anger President Donald Trump and then fall to a primary challe... 2026-05-19 09:16:09 -0700 c964479b-c6b3-5baa-9b90-81aad8e04c02 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/ignacio-baseball-loses-heartbreaker-to-peyton-in-2a-regionals/ BENT COUNTY – Despite sliding feet-first and dangerously close to opposing Peyton’s dugout railing, with any number of Panthers undoubtedly trying to distract him, Ignacio freshman first baseman Steph... 2026-05-19 08:04:15 -0700 0c49367e-d98a-42e3-9b96-9413949cb0ae https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/trump-endorses-paxton-in-texas-republican-primary-boosting-his-challenge-to-incumbent-sen-cornyn/ ALLEN, Texas (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Republican primary for the U.S. Senate, supercharging his effort to oust incumbent Sen. John Cor... 2026-05-19 08:03:38 -0700 abc78f14-5f53-57fc-804d-06070979e834 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/congo-reports-more-ebola-cases-as-who-expresses-concern-over-scale-and-speed-of-the-outbreak/ BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization on Tuesday expressed concern over the “scale and speed” of an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola known as Bundibugyo in eastern Congo, where... 2026-05-19 05:41:51 -0700 0ccc4fd1-c6da-57ce-834c-4ce4e348a47a https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/woman-dies-after-falling-into-an-uncovered-maintenance-hole-in-new-york-city/ NEW YORK (AP) — A 56-year-old woman fell into an open maintenance hole on a busy New York City street and died, police and utility officials said as they investigated how it could have happened. The w... 2026-05-19 05:31:35 -0700 a15d2eea-a890-508a-8edd-d8f18030d6cf https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/senate-advances-bill-aimed-at-ending-iran-war-as-cassidy-after-primary-loss-flips-to-support-it/ WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate advanced legislation Tuesday that seeks to force President Donald Trump to withdraw from the Iran war, as a growing number of Republicans defied the president's direction ... 2026-05-19 05:24:37 -0700 7fe27ffe-606c-547a-b9c9-f99aadef86ac https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/after-drowning-witnesses-call-for-greater-safety-measures-at-lake-nighthorse/ Four women who witnessed a man’s drowning Friday at Lake Nighthorse are calling on Durango Parks and Recreation to increase safety measures at the reservoir. Eric Granados-Barcenas, 20, of Dallas, Tex... 2026-05-19 05:20:45 -0700 37869182-478d-4d2a-a162-ac288226e814 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/arsenal-wins-its-first-premier-league-title-in-22-years-after-man-city-draws-with-bournemouth/ Arsenal's decades-long wait is over. Mikel Arteta's team was crowned Premier League champion for the first time since 2004 on Tuesday after Manchester City drew 1-1 with Bournemouth. “I told you all..... 2026-05-19 05:18:32 -0700 f6add028-548c-562d-a770-5baa3afd68c7 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/u-s-eyes-indictment-against-raul-castro-amid-pressure-by-trump-administration-sources-tell-ap/ MIAMI (AP) — The Justice Department is preparing to seek an indictment against former Cuban President Raúl Castro, three people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Friday, as Preside... 2026-05-19 05:10:42 -0700 61c980db-52ed-5932-84e6-021b106869c8 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/uae-says-drones-that-targeted-barakah-nuclear-power-plant-came-from-iraqi-territory/ DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The drones that targeted the United Arab Emirates’ Barakah nuclear power plant all came from Iraq, the country’s Defense Ministry said on Tuesday, an indication that... 2026-05-19 04:58:43 -0700 e111c549-c20a-53f6-92a3-c0b074270efb https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/jell-o-is-jiggling-its-way-toward-more-natural-ingredients/ Jell-O — long known for its bright rainbow of artificially colored gelatins — is getting a line of products made without synthetic colors or artificial sweeteners to meet increasing consumer demand fo... 2026-05-19 04:41:12 -0700 8dfb5f2f-3e9d-5ab2-ae7d-3f02d72d789d https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/blanche-will-face-questions-from-lawmakers-over-a-nearly-1-8b-fund-to-compensate-trump-allies/ WASHINGTON (AP) — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Tuesday wouldn't rule out the possibility that people who carried out violence during the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol will be consid... 2026-05-19 04:38:53 -0700 b2f1220d-8091-58a8-8cb1-1a932dddcd3c