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Obama Calls for Overhaul of NSA’s Phone Data Collection Program

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama, declaring that advances in technology had made it harder “to both defend our nation and…

January 17, 2014

Nation & World

Obama aims for curbs on NSA power

Endorses oversight, but rejects end to phone surveillance

January 17, 2014

Local News

This rockslide won’t quit

Road to Ouray still closed as rocks stream off mountainside

January 17, 2014

Regional News

Cyber harassment the target of Colo. bills

DENVER – Colorado lawmakers are trying to crack down on various types of online harassment with proposals that would classify…

January 17, 2014

Local News

Fire destroys new resident’s home

Farmhand was in the process of moving in when blaze began

January 17, 2014

Local News

Push for sales tax increase dropped

Group decided ‘this isn’t the time’ to aid transportation

January 17, 2014

Nation & World

Taliban attack Kabul eatery

Taliban suicide bombers targeted a restaurant in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday. The bombers killed at least 14 at the restaurant, which…

January 17, 2014

Nation & World

2 students shot in Philly school gym; 2 boys held

A police officer Friday stands outside the Delaware Valley Charter School in Philadelphia. Police say two students were shot at…

January 17, 2014

Nation & World

Nation/World Briefs

Nuclear forces unit upset by latest setback WASHINGTON – The commander of the nuclear missile force in Montana where 34…

January 17, 2014

Nation & World

Pope took action in abuse cases

New documents gathered by the Vatican show that Catholic Church never had any policies precluding sex-abuse victims from reporting abuse…

January 17, 2014

Nation & World

Fed budget comes to $3M per word

J. Scott Applewhite/Associated Press A group of senators arrive on Capitol Hill for a Senate vote to approve a $1.1 trillion…

January 17, 2014

Nation & World

West Virginia spill shows vulnerability of water supply

The chemical spill into the Elk River that disrupted water service to residents in West Virginia has renewed debate about…

January 17, 2014

Nation & World

Obama issues new policy for selling arms abroad

President Barack Obama issued a policy Wednesday that for the first time expressly states that the United States should not…

January 17, 2014

Nation & World

Deadline looms for Panama Canal expansion dispute

The Panama Canal Authority is planning a meeting Tuesday to discuss what to do if a Spanish consortium that has…

January 17, 2014

Nation & World

For Sale: ‘Slightly haunted’ home

Gregory and Sandi Leeson are getting a lot of attention – although not the kind they want – since putting…

January 17, 2014

Nation & World

U.S. employers advertise most jobs since March 2008

David Goldman/Associated Press IRetired U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Duane Stubbs, right, of Morrow, Ga., shakes hands with retired U.S. Army…

January 17, 2014

Local News

Town mulls 1% sales tax hike

Voters would need to OK

January 17, 2014

Local News

Colorado launches bid for 2016 GOP convention

DENVER – Colorado Republicans launched an effort Friday to return their state to the world stage by bringing their party’s…

January 17, 2014

Nation & World

Beverly Hills center pampers poshest of pets

The Pussy & Pooch Pet Lifestyle Center store in Beverly Hills, Calif., markets itself as a lifestyle hub, complete with…

January 17, 2014

Nation & World

Remains closer to reburial

Anthropologist to return soldiers to New York fort

January 17, 2014

Local News

Kiss for good luck

Gov. John Hickenlooper kisses Denver Broncos mascot Thunder on Friday at a rally on the steps of the state Capitol.…

January 17, 2014

Nation & World

Obama backs limits on NSA phone collections

President Barack Obama is giving the intelligence community and attorney general 60 days to come up proposals for who should…

January 17, 2014

Nation & World

Surgeon general renews anti-smoking push

A new report from the surgeon general’s office warns that the United States may not meet its goal of reducing…

January 17, 2014

Nation & World

Oklahoma Sen. Coburn to retire after current session

J. Scott Applewhite/Associated Press Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., a longtime deficit hawk, released a statement late Thursday saying he would give…

January 16, 2014