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Blinken arrives in Israel as U.S. looks to revive Mideast cease-fire efforts

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Blinken arrives in Israel as U.S. looks to revive Mideast cease-fire efforts.

October 22, 2024

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Durango School District board member seeks to clarify issues around $150 million bond issue

Language about affordable housing left intentionally vague

October 22, 2024

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Bayfield woman struck by vehicle crossing U.S. Highway 550 north of Durango

Driver of truck swerved in attempt to avoid hitting pedestrian

October 21, 2024

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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Colorado on Election Day

WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in Colorado will cast ballots for a slew of statewide measures and local contests alongside elections…

October 21, 2024

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Wolf Creek, kicking off its 85th year, slated to be first ski resort in the U.S. to open

Ski area announced Monday it would begin daily operations Tuesday

October 21, 2024

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Peru’s ex-president gets more than 20 years in prison in corruption case linked to Brazil construction giant Odebrecht

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s ex-president gets more than 20 years in prison in corruption case linked to Brazil construction…

October 21, 2024

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WNBA players union decides to opt out of current collective bargaining agreement, two years before expiration

NEW YORK (AP) — WNBA players union decides to opt out of current collective bargaining agreement, two years before expiration.

October 21, 2024

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A Texas man whose execution was halted does not appear at state Capitol after objections to transporting him from prison

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas man whose execution was halted does not appear at state Capitol after objections to…

October 21, 2024

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Russia says it is investigating the claimed shoot-down of a cargo plane by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Russia says it is investigating the claimed shoot-down of a cargo plane by Sudan’s…

October 21, 2024

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Durango School District says directive on flags sent wrong message

9-R leaders explain how decision to remove political symbols was made

October 21, 2024

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A London police officer who fatally shot an unarmed Black man has been acquitted of murder

LONDON (AP) — A London police officer who fatally shot an unarmed Black man has been acquitted of murder.

October 21, 2024

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Disney names Morgan Stanley Executive Chairman James Gorman as its next board chairman

BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Disney names Morgan Stanley Executive Chairman James Gorman as its next board chairman.

October 21, 2024

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Moldovans narrowly chose ‘yes’ in a referendum to secure the country’s EU path, electoral authorities say

CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldovans narrowly chose ‘yes’ in a referendum to secure the country’s EU path, electoral authorities say.

October 21, 2024

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U.S.-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gülen, accused by Turkey of terrorism, has died, officials and friends say

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — U.S.-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gülen, accused by Turkey of terrorism, has died, officials and friends say.

October 21, 2024

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The Dodgers advance to World Series matchup with the Yankees after eliminating the Mets in Game 6 of the NLCS

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Dodgers advance to World Series matchup with the Yankees after eliminating the Mets in Game…

October 20, 2024

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Oscar has weakened to a tropical storm after making landfall in eastern Cuba as a Category 1 hurricane

MIAMI (AP) — Oscar has weakened to a tropical storm after making landfall in eastern Cuba as a Category 1…

October 20, 2024

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The New York Liberty win their first WNBA title with Game 5 win over the Minnesota Lynx

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Liberty win their first WNBA title with Game 5 win over the Minnesota…

October 20, 2024

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Hurricane Oscar makes landfall in eastern Cuba, the US National Hurricane Center says

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Oscar makes landfall in eastern Cuba, the US National Hurricane Center says.

October 20, 2024

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Farmers Market: Los Miramontes grows lavender and more in Cortez

The Bryant family produces culinary, beauty and cleaning products featuring the purple plant

October 20, 2024

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Two crew members missing after a fighter jet crash in Washington state have been declared dead, the U.S. Navy says (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously reported the crew members had been found dead.)

MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. (AP) — Two crew members missing after a fighter jet crash in Washington state have…

October 20, 2024

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Israel says it will target Hezbollah’s financial arm and announces imminent strikes in Beirut and elsewhere

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel says it will target Hezbollah’s financial arm and announces imminent strikes in Beirut and elsewhere.

October 20, 2024

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Rainy days in Durango area to give way to warming temperatures Monday

Wednesday temperatures to reach 70 degrees, NWS forecasts

October 20, 2024

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Powerhouse in Durango to offer licensed prekindergarten child care services

City Council approves lease amendment to allow toddler, preschool classrooms

October 20, 2024

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Georgia authorities investigating “catastrophic failure” of dock gangway that collapsed, killing 7 on Sapelo Island

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Georgia authorities investigating “catastrophic failure” of dock gangway that collapsed, killing 7 on Sapelo Island.

October 20, 2024