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US stocks fall to their second-worst drop of the year on diminished hopes for 2025 rate cuts. Dow drops 1,100 points

NEW YORK (AP) — US stocks fall to their second-worst drop of the year on diminished hopes for 2025 rate…

December 18, 2024

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US retreats from seeking a recall of nearly 50 million air bag inflators, citing need for more investigation

DETROIT (AP) — US retreats from seeking a recall of nearly 50 million air bag inflators, citing need for more…

December 18, 2024

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Montana’s top court upholds landmark ruling in youth climate case over greenhouse gas emissions

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a landmark climate ruling that said the state was violating…

December 18, 2024

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Montana Supreme Court upholds landmark ruling in youth climate case over greenhouse gas emissions

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana Supreme Court upholds landmark ruling in youth climate case over greenhouse gas emissions.

December 18, 2024

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Federal Reserve cuts its key rate by a quarter-point but envisions fewer reductions next year

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve cuts its key rate by a quarter-point but envisions fewer reductions next year.

December 18, 2024

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Despite predictions, Southwest Colorado had an unusually quiet wildfire season

Ignitions on San Juan National Forest were just 12% of the five-year average

December 18, 2024

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Senate sends Biden an $895 billion defense policy bill that raises troop pay and aims to counter China’s power

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate sends Biden an $895 billion defense policy bill that raises troop pay and aims to counter…

December 18, 2024

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Olympic champ Ayumu Hirano will compete in Shaun White’s new snowboarding league

FILE – Japan's Ayumu Hirano competes during the men's halfpipe finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022,…

December 18, 2024

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A person in Louisiana has the first severe illness caused by bird flu in the US, health officials say

ATLANTA (AP) — A person in Louisiana has the first severe illness caused by bird flu in the US, health…

December 18, 2024

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Supreme Court says it will hear arguments on Jan. 10 over law that could ban TikTok in the US if it’s not sold

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court says it will hear arguments on Jan. 10 over law that could ban TikTok in…

December 18, 2024

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Several children have been killed in a stampede at a holiday fair in southwestern Nigeria, Oyo state governor says

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Several children have been killed in a stampede at a holiday fair in southwestern Nigeria, Oyo…

December 18, 2024

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Teen charged with killing three girls and wounding 10 others in dance class stabbing in England pleads not guilty.

LONDON (AP) — Teen charged with killing three girls and wounding 10 others in dance class stabbing in England pleads…

December 18, 2024

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France’s highest court upholds lower court ruling that former president Nicolas Sarkozy is guilty in corruption case

PARIS (AP) — France’s highest court upholds lower court ruling that former president Nicolas Sarkozy is guilty in corruption case.

December 18, 2024

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Owner of Britain’s Guardian newspaper confirms sale of Sunday sister paper The Observer to Tortoise Media

LONDON (AP) — Owner of Britain’s Guardian newspaper confirms sale of Sunday sister paper The Observer to Tortoise Media.

December 18, 2024

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A British court says police can seize more than $2.5 million from influencer Andrew Tate in tax dispute

LONDON (AP) — A British court says police can seize more than $2.5 million from influencer Andrew Tate in tax…

December 18, 2024

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An Indiana reporter was allowed to observe Joseph Corcoran’s execution at his request after state barred media witnesses

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana reporter was allowed to observe Joseph Corcoran’s execution at his request after state…

December 18, 2024

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Russia’s Federal Security Service says it has detained a suspect in the killing of a senior general

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Federal Security Service says it has detained a suspect in the killing of a senior general.

December 18, 2024

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Man convicted of 1997 quadruple homicide is put to death in Indiana’s 1st execution in 15 years

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (AP) — Man convicted of 1997 quadruple homicide is put to death in Indiana’s 1st execution in…

December 18, 2024

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Photos: Durango Olympians visit Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School

Local Olympian cyclists Todd Wells, left, and Riley Amos visit Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School on Tuesday to talk about…

December 17, 2024

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Former Fort Lewis College police officer gets prison for choking girlfriend

Garret McCoy’s law enforcement certification revoked by POST board

December 17, 2024

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Nissan Motor’s shares jump 22% as the companies confirm it’s in talks on a merger with Honda

TOKYO (AP) — Nissan Motor’s shares jump 22% as the companies confirm it’s in talks on a merger with Honda.

December 17, 2024

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Rayful Edmond, notorious DC drug kingpin, dies in federal custody at 60

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rayful Edmond, a drug kingpin once believed to control about a third of the cocaine trade in…

December 17, 2024

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Lawmakers unveil bill to fund government through March 14 and provide more than $100 billion in disaster aid

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers unveil bill to fund government through March 14 and provide more than $100 billion in disaster…

December 17, 2024

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North Korean troops fighting alongside Russian forces have seen a couple hundred casualties, US military official says

WASHINGTON (AP) — North Korean troops fighting alongside Russian forces have seen a couple hundred casualties, US military official says.

December 17, 2024